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By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 28, 2026 10:34 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size John Garrett, a former NHL goaltender and longtime hockey broadcaster, has died. He was 74. Sportsnet announced Tuesday that Garrett died suddenly, and no cause of death was …

Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. The BBC’s chairman acknowledged Monday that it was too slow in responding to allegations of bias over a misleading edit of a speech by U.S. President Donald …

Gary Lineker, the England soccer great-turned-media celebrity, will leave his role as a presenter for the BBC after facing criticism for reposting an Instagram story about Zionism that featured a picture of a rat. The 64-year-old Lineker, who is the British national broadcaster’s highest-paid presenter, making about 1.3 million pounds …

Ongoing controversy over the documentary “Russians at War” has brought scrutiny to Ontario’s public broadcaster, which has said it will not air the film it helped fund. One media expert says TVO is getting “the worst of all worlds” by investing in a project that can no longer be shown …

Radio broadcaster Bob Mackowycz Sr., whose visionary programming injected a certain artistic flair into Toronto’s cultural scene, has died. His son says Mackowycz suffered a sudden and unexpected illness. He died Wednesday at age 75. Mackowycz began his radio career at Toronto rock and roll station Q107 (CILQ-FM) during its …