Gone but never forgotten, another Jazz Legend passes away. On March 2nd, Jeff Healey, March 25 1966 – March 2 2008, a Toronto Jazz icon, succumbed to his life long battle with cancer on Sunday at St. Joseph’s Hospital. He will be dearly missed by many around the world. Canadian Encyclopaedia Bio Canadian Classic Rock Bio
A public memorial will be announced. There have been several gatherings held at the many Toronto Jazz. clubs, such as The Roadhouse and at Toronto Jazz Fm. (article)Also on March 2nd, Jeri Ryan, Voyager’s 7 of Nine & Shark fame, gave birth to little Gisele. Congrats, Jeri & Christophe!
Is that a co-winkie-dink or what?
On March 4th, Gary Gygax, co-creator of Dungeons and Dragons, the fantasy role-playing game that became a cult favourite, died. He was 69.
Just watched Monsters and Mazes with Tom Hanks the other day, for the 100th time. Wild!
Patrick Swayze has been undergoing treatment for pancreatic cancer and is said to be working and doing well. Wonderful news, Pat!
Most people in North America have read or seen a Harry Potter book or movie, right! Avid fans will recall The Weird Sister in the volume ‘The Goblet of Fire’. Well some folk band out in Winnipeg seems to think, for who knows what weird reason, that Wyrd Sisters means Weird Sisters and took Warner Bros. to court in 2005 claiming ‘it defamed them’. Ah? Eh? What? And these are the stupidities that wreak havoc on the Canadian legal systems.
Move over Mick Jagger! Rock and Roll has hit the National Ballet. These people can dance up a dream and now they have put their amazing talents together with choreographer Christopher Bruce and the tunes of rock n roll to bring us a stunning performance in a must see show!
You’d think that if you were an actress you’d have some money, right! Well not Bai Ling, who felt she had to pick without paying last month only to get a noisy fine.
How much money is enough? One million dollars for Drew Barrymore, ambassador to ‘The World Food Program’. For over 50 years, organisations from around the world claim to pour in trillions of dollars every year to help fight hunger and yet people around the world still appear to be starving 
Maybe Drew could give some to Bai Ling as well 
At Saturday’s Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame Gala, Canadian Music Legend, Paul Anka was inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame with 5 of his legendary songs! And the late Canadian Music Legend, Oscar Peterson received the Frank Davies Legacy Award. Sweet!
Today The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers gave Lionel Richie and Steve Miller the lifetime achievement honors of The Golden Note Award.
Disney Animation has teamed up with a few Japanese companies and are loving it!Is Jet Li feeling a bit discriminating?
Anna Nicole Smith daughter, Dannielynn, has been granted her late mother’s estate. (And again Howard Stern is involved, as co-trustee. When will this man just go away!
Wednesday kicked off the Canadian Music Week here in Canada.
A big topic on the agenda ‘Digital Copyrights’ and the Canadian Governments ‘Film Tax Credit Laws’ are reeks a big stink!
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