Bruce McCulloch of Kids in the Hall fame will be headlining the Grindstone Comedy Festival in Edmonton July 6 and 7.
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B.C.’s Michael J. Fox joins Coldplay on stage at Glastonbury Festival
A crowd of around 100,000 people were treated to a surprise appearance from a B.C. star during Coldplay’s set at Glastonbury Festival in England this weekend.
Toronto’s Zach Edey withdraws from Canadian men’s basketball team ahead of Olympics
Zach Edey will not be competing for Canada’s men’s basketball team at the upcoming Paris Olympics.
Police seek suspect, probe suspected hate crimes after two Toronto synagogues vandalized
Toronto police say they’re investigating a pair of suspected hate-motivated offences after two city synagogues were damaged early Sunday morning.
Residents in Port-Cartier, Que. ordered to evacuate due to wildfires
A city on Quebec’s north shore issued an evacuation order Friday due to the threat of dangerous wildfires in the area.
Allan Gardens stabbing victim identified as Toronto man, 47
The victim of a fatal stabbing in Allan Gardens earlier this week has been identified as a 47-year-old man from Toronto.
Cyclist seriously injured after being struck by vehicle in TMR
A cyclist was sent to hospital Friday after being struck by a vehicle in the Town of Mount Royal.
Turtle Island Festival celebrates National Indigenous People’s Day in Kelowna
The Ki-Low-Na Friendship Society celebrated National Indigenous People’s Day with their Turtle Island Festival on Friday, shutting down the block for music, dancing, drumming and learning, as well as truth and reconciliation.“It is an opportunity for conversation, for recognition, for lear…
Where is Louis Riel? Heritage Minute of Métis leader quietly removed
A decision to quietly remove a decades-old Heritage Minute on Louis Riel has left some in the Métis community scratching their heads, as questions are raised about how Canada’s history is portrayed.
Concern over Indigenous identity fraud heightened by government definitions: minister
The Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations says a lot of talk about the issue of so-called Indigenous identity fraud is based around apprehensions people have about the government defining who is — and who isn’t — a rights-holder.
