Oprah Winfrey

Don’t expect celebrities to be political saviours

Michelle Rempel: Celebrities won’t save us on the merit of their celebrity alone. Good leadership requires real humility.

Asking if Oprah will run for president is the wrong question

Why is a fantasy Oprah Winfrey White House so appealing, anyway?

Oprah Winfrey’s remarkable Golden Globes speech – read it here

‘What I know for sure is that speaking your truth is the most powerful tool we all have’

Colson Whitehead on reimagining America’s history of racism

‘I am not sure the issue of race in America will ever be completely solved,’ says Colson Whitehead, author of ‘The Underground Railroad’

5 at 5: Ontario budget could topple government

Also: B.C. sawmill shooting, Nigerian kidnapping victims, Oprah wants the Clippers, and rotting whales

Oprah Winfrey never approached Doug and Rob Ford about a show

Doug Ford said Oprah pitched a reality show to the brothers. Winfrey’s people say this isn’t true.

The Butler: Hit and miss, though Oprah steals every scene

Our critic reviews Lee Daniels’ wildly uneven fable of the African American dream

Newsmakers

Newsmakers

Mona Lisa experts crack a smile and Alec Baldwin plays himself

Colbert’s convocation, energy drinks & #IWD

What students are talking about today (March 7th)

Look who gets Oprah, a nap room & free tuition

What students are talking about today (March 4th)

Winfrey and Armstrong: when tarnished halo brands collide

Forget “no-holds-barred,” this will be a staged cage-match

Good news, bad news

Citizens in Elliot Lake finally get answers and Lance Armstrong comes clean