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Two of the biggest global names in Punjabi music are set to take over Canada’s largest venues — underscoring the genre’s explosive rise worldwide. Diljit Dosanjh and Karan Aujla are launching Canadian tours drawing demand promoters say rivals some of the biggest names in hip-hop.Dosanjh kicks off the Canadian leg…
Listen to this articleEstimated 3 minutesThe 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.Quebec’s maple syrup producers’ federation is alleging in court documents that Steve Bourdeau, the producer linked to the recent…
TorontoThe U.S. Federal Aviation Administration reports a near-miss incident involving an Air Canada jet at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York on Monday.Pilots of Republic Airways missed intended approach, flew extremely close to Air Canada planeListen to this articleEstimated 1 minuteThe audio version of this article is generated…
Listen to this articleEstimated 4 minutesThe 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.The mastermind behind B.C.’s most notorious gang killing has been released after completing his prison sentence for conspiracy to…
Listen to this articleEstimated 4 minutesThe 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.Premier David Eby says the police investigation into the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting is in its final stages. Eby offered…
Listen to this articleEstimated 5 minutesThe 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.Bad news if you recently decided to eat more greens because meat is so expensive. It’s the produce section…
It’s safe to say learning to square dance with strangers was not on the list of expectations Lt.-Col. Travis Hanes had when he embarked on his 5,200-kilometre Canadian Ranger patrol along the edge of the Northwest Passage this past winter.Yet, in many of the 17 Arctic communities he and his…
Airlines around the world are cutting flights as they face what some experts are calling the worst aviation crisis ever, with fuel shortages caused by the blockage of the Strait of Hormuz.Several Canadian airlines have cancelled flights in the last week, and the list of carriers making cuts globally continues…
Before sentencing a 30-year-old LaSalle man to two years in jail, the Windsor judge described his antisemitic crimes as “vile, filth, disgusting.”Nicholas Amor was sentenced Thursday for public incitement of hatred and possession of a weapon charges after pleading guilty on March 6.He’s been in jail since his arrest in…
It’s safe to say learning to square dance with strangers was not on the list of expectations Lt.-Col. Travis Hanes had when he embarked on his 5,200-kilometre Canadian Ranger patrol along the edge of the Northwest Passage this past winter.Yet, in many of the 17 Arctic communities he and his…
Over the course of about 90 minutes of a recorded conversation between Dean Penney and a fictitious crime boss, a theme emerged: Honesty.”I don’t give two shits if you lie on your taxes,” the crime boss, an undercover RCMP officer with the pseudonym of Rudy, told Dean Penney. “The person…
An apology isn’t enough. That’s the message the head of the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) has sent the prime minister this week, rejecting the RCMP’s recent statement of regret for a secret surveillance program that targeted hundreds of Indigenous people starting in the late 1960s.In an April 13 letter to…
Listen to this articleEstimated 4 minutesThe 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.The Saskatchewan Roughriders have kicked receiver Ajou Ajou off the team after a league investigation concluded he violated the…
It’s safe to say learning to square dance with strangers was not on the list of expectations Lt.-Col. Travis Hanes had when he embarked on his 5,200-kilometre Canadian Ranger patrol along the edge of the Northwest Passage this past winter.Yet, in many of the 17 Arctic communities he and his…
The Canada Revenue Agency has paid out another $5-million refund to a single taxpayer, this time to a B.C. businesswoman, despite what it now alleges was a bogus return that included “illogical” and “falsified information.”According to court records obtained by CBC’s the fifth estate and Radio-Canada, the seven-figure refund was…
Listen to this articleEstimated 2 minutesThe 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.It was the fans versus the referees in a tense and at times chaotic Western Hockey League (WHL) playoff…
What to know about today’s inquest proceedingsOfficials with Niagara Health and a former peer support worker provided prominent testimony on Day 12 of the inquest for Heather Winterstein.Winterstein, 24, died after a lengthy wait in the St. Catharines, Ont., emergency department on the second day she tried to seek help…
It’s safe to say learning to square dance with strangers was not on the list of expectations Lt.-Col. Travis Hanes had when he embarked on his 5,200-kilometre Canadian Ranger patrol along the edge of the Northwest Passage this past winter.Yet, in many of the 17 Arctic communities he and his…
When he was a student at what was then known as the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design in Halifax, Andrew Scott had a professor who regularly said that painting was something that could be done until someone dropped dead, while rock n’ roll had a best-before date.It was…
When HMCS Otter patrolled the waters outside Halifax harbour on March 26, 1941, the Allied war effort was not going well.It was a full three years before D-Day, the Allied invasion of western Europe.For convoys heading overseas, German U-boats regularly picked off vessels carrying troops and much-needed supplies for the…
Listen to this articleEstimated 2 minutesThe 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.A former Quebec junior hockey player sentenced to prison last year for sexual assault will get a new trial.Quebec’s…




















