Canadian animation veteranMichael Hirsh is buying Cinar, the troubled Montreal-based animation house. TheUS$144m sale puts Hirsh, co-founder and former CEO of Toronto-based Nelvana Limited,back in the ...

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MONTREAL — After an 11-year probe, Quebec police have arrested the former chief financial officer of former animation company Cinar Corp. and issued an arrest warrant for co-founder and former CEO ...

MONTREAL - Ronald Weinberg, whose Cinar animation firm produced popular cartoons Arthur and Cailloux, went on trial Monday for one of the biggest financial scams in Canadian history. Weinberg, 62, and ...

Before we delve into the planned resurrection of Cinar, let's pause for a moment to recall what this scandal-plagued animator used to be. At one point, Cinar was a Canadian entertainment icon.

Former children's animation mogul Micheline Charest died Wednesday afternoon, a month after selling her shares in the scandal-plagued Cinar company that she founded with her husband. A spokeswoman for ...

In 2000, the animation industry was rocked by the collapse of Cinar Corp., the Canadian cartoon producer behind such popular series as "Arthur," "Calliou" and "The Busy World of Richard Scarry." By ...

The fallen Canadian animation giant and partners are ordered to pay punitive damages to Claude Robinson for stealing the character for a Robinson Crusoe-inspired cartoon. By Etan Vlessing Canada ...

Quebec provincial police allege Ronald Weinberg, Hasanian Panju, Lino Pasquale Matteo and John Xanthoudakis were involved in a financial fraud at the Cinar. ((CBC, Quebec provincial police)) A ...

MONTREAL -- The co-founder of the Cinar animation company was given a nine-year prison term Wednesday for his role in a $120-million fraud case. With time already served, Ronald Weinberg still has ...