Napoleon love letter heats up London auction A rare love letter from Napoleon Bonaparte to his future wife Joséphine de Beauharnais has fetched close to $600,000 at auction in London. Rowling joins Potter stars at London premiere, sad about last book Rowling, joining the stars of the latest Harry Potter movie at the European premiere, said she was sad but relieved after finishing the last book, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. CBC.
ca illustrator on cartoon award short list The list of nominees for the Doug Wright awards, honouring the top in Canadian cartooning, has been released. Salman Rushdie to divorce fourth wife Author Salman Rushdie, author of The Satanic Verses, is divorcing his fourth wife, actress/model Padma Lakshmi. Family of Ron Goldman buys rights to cancelled O.
J. The family of Ron Goldman has purchased the rights to O.J.
Simpson's cancelled book, If I Did It, from a court-appointed bankruptcy trustee in a settlement reached Monday. Washington gets taste of Canadian masterpieces An exhibition featuring works by some of Canada's most acclaimed artists opened to the public in Washington, D.C.
, on Wednesday. Avril Lavigne sued by U.S.
Canadian punk princess Avril Lavigne is being sued by U.S. songwriters who claim her smash hit Girlfriend sounds suspiciously like a track they took up the charts in the 1970s.
Minghella, Argentine composer team up for contemporary Met opera After drawing sold-out audiences for his production of Puccini's beloved opera Madama Butterfly, Oscar-winning filmmaker Anthony Minghella is set to tackle an original work commissioned by New York's Metropolitan Opera.
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