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Legendary rapper Snoop Dogg performs ahead of B.C. Lions home opener

The B.C. Lions have kicked off their CFL season with a concert by legendary rapper Snoop Dogg. The 35-minute performance came before the Lions hosted the Edmonton Elks in their first game of the season. Snoop Dogg performed several of his hits, including “P.I.M.P.,” “Gin and Juice,,” and “Drop it Like it’s Hot,” plus abbreviated …

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Legendary sportscaster Greg Gumbel dead at 78 after cancer battle

Greg Gumbel, a longtime CBS sportscaster who broke barriers during his career calling some of the biggest sporting events, has died from cancer, according to a statement from family released by the network on Friday. He was 78. “He leaves behind a legacy of love, inspiration and dedication to over …

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New Chopin just dropped. Unknown piece by the legendary Polish composer found in NYC

As It Happens6:33New Chopin just dropped. Unknown piece by the legendary Polish composer found in NYC When Robinson McClellan first happened upon what appeared to be an unknown composition by the legendary Frédéric Chopin hidden in a museum vault, he tried to keep a cool head. “I was more cautious …

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Legendary Motown songwriter Lamont Dozier dead at 81

Lamont Dozier, part of arguably the most successful songwriting team in pop music history at Motown Records and beyond, has died. He was 81. Dozier’s death was revealed in social media posts by his son Lamont Dozier Jr. as well as singer Ray Parker Jr., a longtime collaborator. A cause of …

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Christopher Pratt, legendary Canadian painter, dead at 86

Christopher Pratt, who cast a mysterious and magical aura over the Newfoundland and Labrador landscape with artwork that achieved international acclaim, has died. He was 86. He died early Sunday morning, his family said in a statement.  “He died as he wished, surrounded by family and friends in his home …

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