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Preview suggests Rattenbury has a future

IN CONCERT What: Rattenbury, by Tobin Stokes When/where: Sept.

Carly Rae earns music nod

Carly Rae Jepsen has won a Western Canadian Music Award for best pop recording of the year. A Mission native who studied at Victoria's Canadian College of Performing Arts, Jepsen was cited for her album Curiosity.

Michael cancels Aussie tour

British singer George Michael has canceled his tour of Australia due to "major anxiety" brought on by his recent battle with severe pneumonia, he announced on his website.

Giller Prize nominee list cut to final five

Just a few weeks ago, Montreal author Alix Ohlin had never been a finalist for any major literary prize.
Rankin loses cancer fight

Rankin loses cancer fight

Raylene Rankin of the internationally acclaimed Nova Scotia musical group The Rankin Family died Sunday after losing her fight with cancer. She was 52.

Victoria-shot Bachelor Canada was balancing act, presenter says

If Tyler Harcott decides to quit his day job, he could probably land a gig with Cirque du Soleil. Sworn to secrecy while living in the lap of luxury here last spring, Harcott pulled off the ultimate balancing act.

Adele pens Bond theme

Adele has confirmed she has co-written and performed the theme to the upcoming James Bond movie, Skyfall. The singer posted a picture on her Twitter feed Monday of what appears to be the sheet music cover page for the song, credited to Adele - as A.
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Thailand's navy creates its own Gangnam Style video for party

The Gangnam Style craze has reached Thailand's navy, which is among the latest to mimic the globally popular dance video.