$50K Boost for New Tecumseth Firefighters
New Tecumseth's fire department secures significant funding of nearly $50,000. Discover how this investment will enhance local emergency response and community safety.
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115-ft ice slide brings winter fun to Fort Saskatchewan kids
A unique 115-foot ice slide built by Activate Arts Alberta brought winter joy to children in Fort Saskatchewan. Discover how this creative installation is embracing the season.
Kennedy Center Demands $1M Over Cancelled Trump-Naming Concert
The Kennedy Center president slams a musician's last-minute cancellation as 'intolerance' after the venue was renamed to honour Donald Trump. Get the full story on the legal and cultural clash.
Christmas Jazz Show Canceled Over Kennedy Center Name Change
A decades-old Christmas Eve jazz concert at the Kennedy Center is canceled after its host objected to Donald Trump's name being added to the building. Learn about the legal controversy and artistic backlash.
Christmas Eve Concert Cancelled Over Trump Name at Kennedy Center
A planned Christmas Eve concert at the Kennedy Center was abruptly cancelled following the controversial addition of Donald Trump's name to the iconic venue. Discover the details and reactions.
Call of Duty Co-Creator Vince Zampella Dies at 55
Vince Zampella, the visionary behind Call of Duty and founder of Respawn Entertainment, has died at 55. His legacy shaped modern gaming. Read more about his impact.
Call of Duty Co-Creator Vince Zampella Dies in Crash
Vince Zampella, co-creator of the iconic 'Call of Duty' franchise, has died in a fiery car crash in California. The gaming industry mourns a legendary innovator.
Melania Trump Film Premiere at Renamed Center Stirs Backlash
A documentary on Melania Trump will premiere at the recently renamed Donald J. Trump and John F. Kennedy Center, causing artist cancellations and a lawsuit. Read about the fallout.
Winnipeg Councillor Seeks New School Playground Funding
A Winnipeg city councillor is advocating for a change in how school playgrounds are financed, aiming to find sustainable solutions for community spaces. Learn about the proposed new funding model.
Provincial funding extends inter-community transit to 2030
A provincial funding boost ensures vital inter-community bus service in Southwestern Ontario will continue operating until 2030, connecting London, Sarnia, and surrounding towns.
New Director for Forest City Film Festival
Ethan Hickey takes the helm at the Forest City Film Festival following Dorothy Downs's departure. Discover the leadership transition and its impact on London's arts scene.
Kennedy Center Renamed to Trump-Kennedy Center
The Kennedy Center board voted to rename the performing arts venue, but a Democratic member claims the vote was not unanimous. Discover the details and the political backdrop.
Kennedy Center votes to add Trump's name to venue
The Kennedy Center board, handpicked by Trump, voted to rename the venue after him and JFK. The legality of the move and claims of a unanimous vote are disputed. Explore the details.
Kennedy Center Renamed, Sparking Family Outcry
The Kennedy Center's controversial renaming to the Trump-Kennedy Center has ignited fury within the Kennedy family. Read their scathing reactions and the political motives behind the move.
Lucknow Opens New Kin Centre and Daycare with Festival Funds
A new Kin Centre and childcare facility has opened in Lucknow, Ontario, funded by the local LondonCountry festival. The project supports community space and childcare needs.
Trump-Kennedy Center: Performing Arts Venue Renamed
A board appointed by former President Donald Trump votes to rename Washington's iconic performing arts center. Explore the details and implications of this significant change.
$487K Federal Boost for Northern N.B. Public Transit
The federal government is investing $487,000 to improve public transit in northern New Brunswick. This funding aims to enhance mobility and connectivity for residents in the region.
Montreal Christmas Market Targeted by Pro-Palestinian Protesters
A Montreal for Palestine protest at a downtown Christmas market on Dec. 14 sparked controversy, occurring the same day as a deadly antisemitic shooting in Australia. Details on the escalating tensions.
Annabelle Cloutier Named New President and CEO of NAC
Annabelle Cloutier, a lifelong musician, is the new President and CEO of Ottawa's National Arts Centre. She steps into the role during a 'fragile' period for Canadian arts. Read her story.
Orillia's Lighthouse Sends Out SOS for Funding
The Lighthouse in Orillia faces a critical funding shortfall, threatening its essential services for the community. Learn about the urgent appeal and how it impacts local support systems.
P.E.I. wraps up MMA law public consultations
Prince Edward Island has completed public consultations for its proposed Mixed Martial Arts legislation. The process gathered input to shape the future regulation of the sport in the province.
Art Gallery of Alberta Must Attract More Visitors
Columnist Lorne Gunter argues the Art Gallery of Alberta must broaden its appeal to justify public funding, while acknowledging the vital role cultural institutions play in Edmonton's livability.
Lethbridge Arts Council launches Sounds Around program
The Allied Arts Council of Lethbridge has launched the Sounds Around program, a new initiative to provide professional sound equipment and support for local event organizers. Learn how this enhances community events.
$25K Boost for Windsor Police Mental Health Teams
Windsor police and hospital officials announce a $25,000 investment to enhance local mobile mental health crisis response teams. Learn how this funding aims to improve community safety and care.
Blyth Festival fundraiser aims to keep theatre Canadian
Ontario's Blyth Festival launches a critical fundraiser to maintain its commitment to producing exclusively Canadian theatre. Learn how you can support this cultural institution.
Cappies 21st Season Kicks Off in Ottawa Region
The 21st season of Canada's Capital Cappies celebrates student theatre excellence. Discover the shows, schools, and how to support young artists in Ottawa.
N.B. Government Pulls AI Ad Amid Arts Backlash
The New Brunswick government has withdrawn an AI-generated advertisement for liquor stores following criticism from artists. The move highlights growing tensions over AI's role in creative industries.
$10M Gift to University of Saskatchewan School for the Arts
University of Saskatchewan alumni Bob Xu and Linda Chen donate $10 million to the School for the Arts, honoring outgoing President Peter Stoicheff. The transformative gift will fund curriculum, theatre expansion, and student support.
Ottawa Police $26M budget increase fuels community debate
A proposed $26 million budget increase for Ottawa Police faces opposition, highlighting a deep-seated trust deficit and debate over funding for social services vs. policing.
Lauryn Hill's Powerful Montreal Return Defies Reputation
Lauryn Hill delivered two stunning concerts at Place des Arts, showcasing her enduring talent and deep 31-year connection with Montreal. Discover why the iconic artist remains a must-see live performer.
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