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13.10.2021 / 18:49

Martin reveals arts funding, wants nightclubs to reopen

The Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin, has said she wants nightclubs to reopen on 22 October.

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Burnaby’s Central Park plays host to Chinese-style matchmaking

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Museums, galleries and libraries reopen

Museums, galleries, and libraries around the country can open their doors to the public from today.

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UBC Okanagan students celebrate Black History Month with online events

COMMENTARY: How brands move past performative BHM activism to meaningful cultural exchange “We wanted to move from that perspective and focus on a different one that isn’t as touched on or as glorified, and that’s Black joy, Black business and Black luxury.”This year’s events celebrate Black heritage and lineage, Black expression, virtual workshops, performances, guest speakers, Black artists and more. Events culminate with a virtual potluck on Feb 26. Black History Month: The untold story of ‘Auntie’ Annie Saunders in southern Alberta “We wanted to do as much as possible to bring everyone together and talk to each other and be amazed by each other,” said Udochi.

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Kylie Jenner Ignored LA's COVID Gathering Ban and Threw Stormi a Princess-Themed 3rd Birthday Party

Despite Los Angeles COVID-19 cases exceeding 1 million, and Kylie Jenner and her sisters just returning from a girls' trip abroad, Kylie decided not to quarantine and follow Los Angeles' safer at home order. Instead, she threw her daughter Stormi Webster a lavish third birthday party that was smaller than previous years, but still featured several people from multiple households.

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Kylie Jenner Breaks COVID Protocol Again to Take Stormi on Family Vacation for Her 3rd Birthday

Tomorrow, on February 1, Kylie Jenner's daughter, Stormi Webster, will turn 3 years old. Kylie is known to throw a big birthday bash—especially for her daughter.

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Kate Middleton Says She's 'Become a Hairdresser' Much to Her 'Children's Horror' During the Pandemic

Kate Middleton and Prince William have been spending the pandemic with their children at their Norfolk estate, Anmer Hall. In the past, Kate has spoken out about the challenges of being a parent to three young children in the middle of a global crisis.

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Machine Gun Kelly 'Sees Marriage' for Him and Megan Fox

Machine Gun Kelly (Colson Baker) and Megan Fox have been dating since early this year. They met, pre-pandemic, while on the set of a film and they spent the quarantine together after their project was shut down because of COVID-19.

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Gigi Hadid Stepped Out in Louis Vuitton for a Stroll With Her Baby Girl in NYC

Gigi Hadid and her baby girl had a COVID-safe Christmas outing in NYC on Saturday. The new mom masked up and wore a matching tan Louis Vuitton coat and hat to take her little one out for a stroll in Soho.

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Nick Jonas Had a Surprising Reaction When Priyanka Chopra Wanted to Try a TikTok Makeup Trick

Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra had some fun on TikTok yesterday. On his account, Jonas posted a duet with someone who documented her lipstick trick.

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Got the Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine. She Walked Her Followers Through It.

On Friday, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez posted on her Instagram story that she was going to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, and she took her followers through her experience.

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Barack Obama Says Malia's British Boyfriend Initially Quarantined With Them

Former President Barack Obama gave very rare insight into what it was like in the Obama household during the beginning of the pandemic, when quarantining first began. Apparently, it wasn't just him, his wife Michelle, and their daughters Malia, 22, and Sasha, 19.

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Jennifer Lopez Shows How to Wear All Pink in Winter

Jennifer Lopez hasn't let the pandemic stop her from dressing up. The 51-year-old singer and actress was photographed out in Beverly Hills on Wednesday, wearing a monochromatic pale pink outfit fit for winter and street style accolades.

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Brace Yourself, Zac Efron Has a Mullet Now

Zac Efron is currently living his best summer life in Australia, where the coronavirus pandemic numbers are among the lowest in the world (the entire country had just 13 new cases added yesterday). Things are so normal there that the actor went and got his hair cut at Kent Town's Attaboy salon, and it almost looked like pre-pandemic times.

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Pippa Middleton Is Pregnant With Her Second Child

Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis will be getting a new cousin on their mom's side of the family in the new year. People and Page Six report that Kate Middleton's younger sister Pippa is pregnant with her and husband James Matthews' second child.

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Sophie Turner Says She Wore a Mask While Giving Birth, So You Can Wear One at Stores

Like many others, Sophie Turner is tired of some people objecting to wearing masks in public places despite many states mandating mask usage and COVID-19 cases spiking in the U.S. The former Game of Thrones actress, who welcomed her first child with Joe Jonas in July, posted a PSA to her Instagram Stories last night, making her case succinctly.

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Meghan Markle Makes Powerful Surprise Speech to Thank Those Volunteering During COVID

After a quiet couple weeks, Meghan Markle returned to the spotlight last night to make a surprise appearance on CNN's Heroes special. The Duchess, wearing a tan blouse and berry lip, made a heartfelt speech thanking those assisting with food delivery during the coronavirus pandemic.The speech came hours before Meghan announced her first investment in a startup called Clevr Blends this morning.

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Don't Worry, Harry Styles' Pandemic Dating Life Is 'Nonexistent,' Too

Some celebrities have flouted state COVID-19 guidelines, thrown parties, and gone on lavish vacations during the ongoing pandemic. But Harry Styles isn't that type, especially when it comes to his love life.

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L.A. Is on Lockdown, and the Kardashians Broke COVID Guidelines to Rent an Estate at Lake Tahoe

The Kardashians are on vacation together at Lake Tahoe. Per E! News, the entire family rented an estate where they are spending time with each other.

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Cultural venues reopen today but theatres remain closed

Visitors were welcomed back to the National Gallery of Ireland today to view the new Piet Mondrian exhibition.

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The Kardashians Had a Big Family Gathering for Thanksgiving, Ignoring CDC COVID Guidelines

Another holiday, another opportunity for the Kardashian family to gather despite expert advice not to do so during a pandemic! On Thursday, many of the Kardashian-Jenners gathered at Kris's Palm Springs home for Thanksgiving and showed off photos of their lavish get-together on Instagram. This choice to gather follows backlash the family has received for other gatherings and trips they've done this year, including Kim Kardashian's 40th birthday island trip and Kendall Jenner's 25th West Hollywood bash.

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Duchess Kate Salutes the Nation in Video Thanking COVID-19 Photography Contributors

Kensington Palace has shared a new video of the Duchess of Cambridge thanking the public for their participation in the Hold Still photography project as the U.K.-wide exhibition comes to an end. More than 31,000 portraits—powerful images of frontline workers and healthcare and medical staff, as well as poignant images representing both the hope and tragedy of the COVID-19 pandemic—were submitted.

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Khloé Kardashian Says the Kardashian Christmas Eve Party Is Still On, Despite COVID

Khloé Kardashian may have secretly had COVID-19 months ago (and since recovered), but her family still does not appear to be taking the ongoing pandemic seriously enough to cancel one specific party. Khloé answered some fan questions on her Twitter earlier this week, and she revealed that yes, the big Christmas Eve that the family has each year is still tentatively on.

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Kris Jenner Tried to Justify Kendall's COVID-Rule Breaking Halloween Party Amid Report Family 'Did Not Care'

Kris Jenner has now gone on record to try to defend her 25-year-old daughter Kendall Jenner's decision to throw a big Halloween party at Harriet’s Rooftop in Los Angeles—a shindig that violated LA's COVID-19 policy. None of the dozens of guests captured in photos from the party appeared to be wearing masks, except for Jaden Smith.

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Nova Scotia to provide more than $2M for arts and culture organizations

“The sector is an important economic and social contributor to communities across the province. This immediate support will help organizations adapt and maintain operations,” she added.According to the province, the COVID-19 Emergency Support Program for Arts and Culture Organizations is a one-time, application-based program to help organizations that either receive Communities, Culture, and Heritage operating funding or that regularly receive project funding from the department.Criteria for funding will be based on need, and year-over-year financials and projections.The application deadline is Dec.

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Japanese Fashion Designer Kenzo Takada Died at the Age of 81 From Coronavirus

Kenzo Takada, the Japanese-French designer and founder of Kenzo, has died from complications of COVID-19 at the age of 81, a spokesman confirmed to The Guardian. He died in the American hospital in Paris."Kenzo Takada has, from the 1970s, infused into fashion a tone of poetic lightness and sweet freedom which inspired many designers after him," Bernard Arnault, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of LVMH said in a statement.

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Grand Theatre to glow red for national event raising awareness for pandemic-hit live event industry

coronavirus has had on the live event industry, and to show support for those whose livelihoods were, and continue to be, disrupted by the pandemic.The London landmark is among hundreds of businesses, concert halls, convention centres, performing arts centres, government buildings, theatres, and others across the country taking part in Day of Visibility for the Live Event Community.The event is being spearheaded by Live Event Community, a Toronto-based organization formed to advocate for live event workers whose jobs remain impacted more than six months after the pandemic began, darkening performing arts spaces across the country.As part of Day of Visibility, also known as #LightUpLive on social media, the Grand and more than 600 other

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Robert Pattinson Celebrates COVID Recovery by Publicly Making Out With Suki Waterhouse

Looks like Robert Pattinson has recovered from coronavirus. The Batman actor was photographed making out with his girlfriend Suki Waterhouse in a London park on Wednesday.

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Rooftop art in unique lockdown exhibition in Dublin

A Dublin artist who took to the roof of his Ranelagh studio to paint during lockdown is preparing to launch a unique exhibition of his work.

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Demi Lovato Discusses Her Mental Health and How 'OK Not to Be OK' Is a 'Touchstone' for Her New Music

This Thursday, on World Suicide Prevention Day, Demi Lovato dropped her latest single, "OK Not to Be OK," a collaboration with Marshmello that stands as an ode to mental health awareness.According to People, she then joined Zane Lowe for an Apple Music interview to discuss the song. "Earlier this year, I was focused on telling my story," she said.

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Kylie Jenner Poses With Fai Khadra in Paris, Maskless and Ignoring the Pandemic (Again)

Kylie Jenner continues to be the prime example of what not to do during the coronavirus pandemic. And this time, her friend Fai Khadra joined her.

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Jennifer Lawrence Wearing a Summer Dress, Mask, and Toting a Bottle of Wine Is a Whole COVID-19 Mood

Jennifer Lawrence, who married Cooke Maroney last October, has spent most of the pandemic out of the public eye. She reemerged in New York City on Monday, where she was photographed with Maroney on a walk.

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How Kate Middleton's Relationship With the Queen Changed During COVID-19

Kate Middleton has had a relatively quiet month; her last event was on August 6. But Us Weekly ran a new report today about how behind the scenes, the Duchess of Cambridge's relationship with Queen Elizabeth II has really changed amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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Theatre shows in doubt over virus restrictions - group

Shows produced by a number of theatres and festivals may have to be cancelled because of new government regulations, the National Campaign for the Arts has said.

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Govt clarifies theatres can have 50 people at events

The Government has clarified that theatres can now have up to 50 people attend events indoors once there is physical distancing ensured.

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Cinemas, galleries and theatres can continue to operate with 50 people

The Department of Arts has confirmed that cinemas, galleries and theatres can continue to operate with 50 people indoors and 200 outdoors, as long as appropriate measures, including physical distancing, are in place.

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Coronavirus: Folkfest finds way to share Saskatoon’s cultures with virtual event

Saskatoon Folkfest this weekend.It was announced on May 7 that the summertime tradition would not be possible this year due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. Drive-in rock ‘n’ roll shows coming to Saskatoon “Last year’s pavilion visits that we recorded were over 250,000 visits,” Saskatoon Folkfest executive director Terresa Strohan.“But it’s going to be a very different year.”This summer would have marked the 41st edition of the event.“When you look at anything that’s been involved in the community for 40 years, you’re now talking about multi-generational volunteers and pavilions.

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Demi Lovato and Her Fiancé Max Ehrich Show What Responsible Public Kissing Looks Like During COVID-19

Some celebrities have gotten heat for not wearing masks while out in California, where there's a mask mandate right now due to the state's surge in coronavirus cases. But Demi Lovato was an example to her peers yesterday: the singer was photographed out shopping with her new fiancé Max Ehrich at Beverly Hills' Versace and Persol boutiques.

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Kendall Jenner Ignored California's COVID-19 Mask Mandate While Leaving Dinner Out in L.A.

Despite Los Angeles' safer-at-home order and the city's surge of coronavirus cases, Kendall Jenner went out to dinner again on Friday with her friend and preferred platonic date Fai Khadra, this time at Giorgio Baldi instead of her usual spot Nobu Malibu. On her way out of the restaurant, she opted not to put her mask back on, despite California's mask mandate in public spaces.

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Jennifer Aniston and Courteney Cox Wore Matching Masks, Revealed A Friend Was Hospitalized For COVID-19

Jennifer Aniston and Courteney Cox know that it hasn't been anyone's day, month, or year. But they're still encouraging their followers to wear a mask.

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Leonardo DiCaprio Completely Hid Himself While Out With Camila Morrone at Nobu During LA's COVID-19 Spike

Leonardo DiCaprio really, really didn’t want to be seen going out with his girlfriend Camila Morrone to Nobu in Malibu yesterday, as Los Angeles’ coronavirus cases hit over 100,000. The couple was photographed by paparazzi arriving at the restaurant together.

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Manitoba pro-diversity groups celebrate Multiculturalism Day

Folklorama-themed mural named Winnipeg’s Mural of the Year Gupta immigrated from India with her husband over seven years ago. She says gathering with other immigrants is something she’ll always cherish.“We love Canada but sometimes you have to have this community so you can still feel you’re at home.

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Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly's Complete Relationship Timeline

Megan Fox has started a new chapter in her dating life. Months after separating from her husband of more than a decade Brian Austin Green, the actress has found new love with musician/actor Machine Gun Kelly (real name: Colson Baker).

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YouTube Mom Myka Stauffer Apologizes For 'All of the Hurt' She Caused

In late May, YouTuber Myka Stauffer and her husband, James, announced their decision to give up Huxley, the four year old autistic boy they adopted from China almost three years earlier. A month later, she posted an apology, saying "no adoptee deserves any more trauma.”In a seven-minute-long video that has since been taken down, the couple recounted how Huxley had "a lot more special needs that we weren't aware of, and that we were not told" during the adoption process.

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Demi Lovato's Birthday Tribute to Her Boyfriend Max Ehrich Shows How Deeply in Love They Are

Demi Lovato made the gamble that many new couples chose to when the coronavirus pandemic forced much of the country into quarantine for months: She decided to let the new guy she was seeing, Max Ehrich, stay at her place. They had only been dating for a few weeks, and at that point, E! was told by a source that it wasn't "an exclusive relationship yet."Fast forward to now, and Lovato and Ehrich are reportedly talking-about-engagement serious.

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All About Eiza González, The Actress Rumored to Be Timothée Chalamet's New Girlfriend

Timothée Chalamet kicked off summer 2020 with what appears to be the first surprise romance of the season. The 24-year-old actor was photographed kissing 30-year-old actress Eiza González in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.

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Why Bella Hadid and Hailey Baldwin Broke Quarantine to Travel to Italy and Go Yachting

Some celebrities are taking the prohibition of non-essential travel during the coronavirus pandemic more seriously than others. Hailey Baldwin and Bella Hadid were among the few to take a private jet and travel abroad during this time.

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Miley Cyrus Explains Why She Decided to Get Sober 6 Months Ago

Miley Cyrus committed to living a substance-free life six months ago, the singer revealed in her new interview with Variety today.Cyrus had been particularly vocal about her use of marijuana in the past, going so far as to tell Jimmy Fallon that she had "always been very stoned" when she did her Tonight Show interviews in 2017.The magazine asked Cyrus if there’s anything she looks back on saying and questioned what she was thinking at the time. That’s when she spoke about her new sober lifestyle, which was sparked by her vocal cord surgery at the end of last year."It’s been really important for me over the last year living a sober lifestyle, because I really wanted to polish up my craft," she said.

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