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Pope’s Mass in Spain features iconic procession along flower-carpeted route

Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Hundreds of thousands of people poured into a central Madrid plaza on Sunday for Pope Leo …

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Devastation in Dawson City, Yukon, as iconic hotel is razed by fire

Dawson City, Yukon’s iconic tavern, the Westminster Hotel, aka “The Pit,” was destroyed in a fire on Sunday morning — just months after the bar survived a devastating flood. Fire crews battled the blaze burning at the beloved Dawson City community landmark for hours. But the building, which dated back …

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Sly Stone, of the iconic band Sly and the Family Stone, dead at age 82

Sylvester Stewart, who as leader of Sly and the Family Stone served up an intoxicating alchemy of soul, rock and R&B to pave the way for funk music’s heyday, has died. He was 82 years old.  The musician’s family confirmed his death in a statement shared with CBC News.  “It is …

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Can you tell us how to get to Sesame Street? Iconic show’s search for new home sparks concern for kids’ TV

To quote its theme song, can you tell us how to get to Sesame Street? Sesame Street, the iconic children’s television show that hits generations of adults right in the nostalgia, is looking for a new distribution partner, placing a giant question mark over whether there will be new episodes after this …

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Hamilton photographer recreates iconic buildings in the GTHA as 3D models

Hamilton’s City Centre and the Ontario Science Centre in Toronto are iconic buildings slated for demolition. Thanks to a Hamilton photographer, you’ll be able to see a version of those, and other buildings, long after they’re gone. Mathew Alex created 3D models to preserve the City Centre, Science Centre and …

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See a gingerbread city, where iconic buildings are reimagined with icing and sweets

23 hours ago News Duration 1:00 It’s not the tastiest gingerbread,  but with ‘structurally sound’ icing it’s built to last —  at least as long as the ‘Recycled City’ exhibit is up at London’s Museum of Architecture. Dozens of architects designers and engineers contributed to the exhibit, which runs through December. News Source …

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Iconic Metis musician Ray St. Germain passes away, his family says – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Iconic Manitoba Metis musician Ray St. Germain has died, according to his family. According to a social media post from his wife, Glory St. Germain, Ray St. Germain passed away Tuesday after a long battle with Parkinson’s. “It is with a broken …

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Evergrande debt crisis triggers worry, rot at iconic Chateau Montebello hotel – National

  China Evergrande Group’s massive financial and legal challenges in Asia are casting a long, dark shadow over the Chateau Montebello, the iconic Quebec log cabin resort which the developer owns. Evergrande, a once fast-growing Chinese property company that became the country’s second-largest developer, acquired the 211-room Chateau Montebello hotel …

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Kleen-exit: Iconic tissue brand to be wiped from Canadian shelves – National

Here’s an issue: you soon won’t be able to find Kleenex tissue in Canada. The maker of the iconic brand told Global News Friday it has made the decision to pull its tissues from the Canadian market. Todd Fisher, Kimberly-Clark Canadian vice-president and general manager, said in a statement its …

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