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By David Friend The Canadian Press Posted June 19, 2023 7:57 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran gave his Canadian fans a homegrown surprise on Saturday when Shawn Mendes joined him on stage in Toronto. Nearly a year after Mendes cancelled a 70-plus …
Read More »Who will be this year’s Calgary Stampede parade marshal?
Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen will be Calgary Stampede’s parade marshal this year. Hansen will be the first Canadian to orbit the moon as part of the historic Artemis II mission. It’s the first crewed mission to the moon since 1972 and will last approximately 10 days, according to …
Read More »Drone show to cap off Canada Day at The Forks – Winnipeg
The Forks is getting back to celebrating Canada Day on July 1 after taking a different approach a year ago, and it will include a unique way to cap off the night. The festivities will conclude with a drone show at 10:30 p.m., featuring 100 drones flying 400 feet in …
Read More »Montreal filmmaker documents race to save vanishing Chinatowns across North America
Chinatowns across North America don’t just share a similar look — they also face similar existential threats and David-versus-Goliath-like battles for survival. Whether it’s residents of New York City’s Chinatown protesting a proposed mega jail in their community, or Montreal’s Chinese diaspora fighting to save heritage buildings or struggling to …
Read More »What’s the deal with Winnipeg? Seinfeld to stop at Canada Life Centre this fall – Winnipeg
One of the comedy world’s most iconic performers has added the Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg to his standup tour. Jerry Seinfeld, creator and star of the eponymous sitcom that can often be found near the top of rankings of television’s all-time greatest shows, will perform in Winnipeg Sept. 22. …
Read More »Burt Block Party goes country with Brett Kissel announcement – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Burton Cummings Theatre in downtown Winnipeg will be going country with its latest block party announcement. The historic theatre is bringing award-winning country star Brett Kissel to its fifth Burt Block Party night of the summer on Friday, Aug. 18. Kissel, …
Read More »Snoop Dogg says Ottawa Senators bid will include equity for First Nations
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 16, 2023 10:30 am Updated May 16, 2023 10:31 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size OTTAWA — Snoop Dogg shouted out Canada’s First Nations in his ongoing social media campaign to promote his bid to buy the NHL’s Ottawa Senators. …
Read More »Celebrity bidding war for Ottawa Senators could be a boon for the franchise: experts – Ottawa
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 10, 2023 11:49 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size A celebrity bidding war for a minority ownership stake in the NHL’s Ottawa Senators stands to lift the team’s profile to new heights, while serving as a safe way for stars …
Read More »Head of anti-monarchy group arrested during King Charles’ coronation – National
British police arrested multiple people amid the coronation of King Charles III on Saturday, with anti-monarchy group Republic saying their head Graham Smith was among those detained. Republic tweeted that Graham Smith was arrested along with five other members of their team and hundreds of placards were seized. It comes as …
Read More »IN PHOTOS: The scene-stealing jewels, yawns and opulence of the coronation – National
King Charles is now officially crowned. London’s coronation, the first in 70 years, saw Charles and his wife, Camilla, take hold of the royal sceptres and crown. The Royal Family was out in spades, excluding Prince Harry’s wife, Meghan Markle, who did not take part. King Charles and Camilla both …
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