Analog islands offer refuge in deepening digital seas
As digital life intensifies, a growing movement finds solace in analog experiences. Discover how the past provides comfort and why people are seeking refuge in tangible, offline moments.
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Montreal yoga teacher fights harmful beauty standards
A Montreal yoga instructor, grieving the loss of her sister to an eating disorder, is challenging toxic 'skinny culture' and redefining health. Read her powerful story.
Stranger Things Finale: 5 Ways It Changed Pop Culture
As Stranger Things prepares for its series finale on New Year's Eve, we examine five key ways the Netflix phenomenon penetrated and transformed global pop culture over the past decade.
What's On in Canadian Pop Culture Dec 26-Jan 1
From Timothée Chalamet's new film Marty Supreme to Rick Mercer's CBC special and the Stranger Things soundtrack. Your guide to Canadian pop culture this week.
Mogadishu votes in first local elections in decades
Residents of Mogadishu cast ballots in the city's first local elections in decades on Christmas Day, a landmark event for Somalia's democratic process held under significant security. Read the full report.
Experts: Skipping Holiday Workouts Is Fine
Canadian health experts explain why resting over the holidays won't ruin your fitness and why you don't need to 'burn off' festive food. Learn how to manage wellness guilt-free.
Montreal Highland Games to Return in August 2026
The Montreal Highland Games are officially returning in August 2026 after a 2025 cancellation due to funding issues. Get details on dates, ticket prices, and venue.
Christmas Concerns, Leafs Criticism in Sun Letters
Toronto Sun readers voice worries over the loss of Christmas's meaning and criticize the Maple Leafs' media demeanor in December 24, 2025, letters to the editor.
Critique of Liberal Justice Reforms: Race-Based Sentencing
A recent Nova Scotia case highlights how Trudeau-era justice policies, including Impact of Race and Culture Assessments, are leading to reduced sentences for violent crimes and expanded bail access.
How Shared Meals Boost Your Health and Happiness
Research shows social dining is as crucial as diet and exercise for healthy aging. Learn how mindful eating and positive food talk can lift your spirits this season.
Judge reduces jail time for sex offender citing race, pressure
A Nova Scotia judge sentenced a former St. FX football player to 2 years for sexual assault, citing his race and cultural pressures as mitigating factors. Read the controversial ruling details.
Pope Offers Gentle Critique of Vatican Culture in Christmas Greeting
Pope Leo XIV delivered a nuanced Christmas message to the Roman Curia, subtly critiquing Vatican culture in a style reminiscent of his predecessors. Read the full analysis of his 2025 address.
2025 Pop Culture Highs, Lows & Celebrity Deaths
A look back at the defining pop culture moments of 2025, from major celebrity deaths and milestone birthdays to sports victories and quirky headlines. Remember the year that was.
Portage la Prairie, First Nations Host Powwow Competition
The community of Portage la Prairie partnered with two First Nations for a vibrant powwow competition at Stride Place on December 21, 2025, celebrating Indigenous culture and unity.
Robex Pours First Gold at Kiniéro on Schedule
Robex Resources has successfully poured first gold at its Kiniéro Gold Project in Guinea, meeting its schedule and budget. The milestone marks the company's second producing asset and strengthens its position ahead of a proposed merger.
Mariah Carey's Legacy: More Than Just Holiday Music
As Mariah Carey's Christmas album turns 30, a fan reflects on the deeper impact of her discography—from 'Unplugged' to 'Butterfly'—and how it defined a coming-of-age journey. Discover the artist beyond the holiday anthems.
Roadside Zoo Animal Cruelty Charges Dropped in Quebec
Charges are dropped against a Quebec roadside zoo as part of a series exposing the dark side of private animal attractions. Discover the hidden costs beyond admission.
What's Ahead in Pop Culture: Dec. 19-25
From the premiere of 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' to a new Kiss solo album, discover the top five pop culture events to enjoy across Canada this week. Get the details here.
Trump Kids' Book in Refugee Welcome Packets: Emails
Internal emails reveal a Trump appointee proposed including a children's biography of Donald Trump in welcome packets for white South African refugees. The plan has sparked backlash.
CKUA gets 'life-changing' $11M in federal funding
Edmonton's iconic CKUA Radio has secured $11 million in federal funding, a historic investment that will secure its future and expand its cultural reach across Alberta and beyond.
Pregnant Lions' Survival Fight in Muskoka Zoo Saga
A fierce battle unfolds to save three pregnant African lions as construction on a Muskoka facility continues this winter. Explore the hidden costs of roadside zoos in Canada.
Afrikaners mark pilgrimage day, resonate with U.S. backers
Afrikaner communities commemorate a significant pilgrimage day, drawing parallels with their growing support base in the United States amidst ongoing diaspora movements.
The Real Meaning of Immaculate Conception Explained
A widespread misconception confuses the Immaculate Conception with the Virgin Birth. We clarify the Catholic dogma, its history, and why pop culture gets it wrong. Learn the facts here.
Feminization's Impact on Jewish Institutions
Barbara Kay examines Helen Andrews' 'Great Feminization' theory, arguing it's reshaping Jewish community leadership and priorities, replacing rational decision-making with extreme empathy.
Ukrainian Night Market Celebrates Generations in Edmonton
Edmonton's vibrant Ukrainian community came together at a special night market, blending traditional heritage with modern flair. Discover how food, crafts, and music unite generations.
Spain probes five labs in swine fever outbreak investigation
Spanish authorities are investigating five laboratories as part of a major probe into the source of a recent swine fever outbreak. Get the latest details on this developing agricultural crisis.
Fighting erupts in DR Congo day after peace deal signed
Fresh violence has broken out in the Democratic Republic of Congo, shattering a newly signed peace agreement. The clashes underscore the fragile security situation in the region.
Bison Return Fuels Blackfoot Cultural Renaissance
A new documentary chronicles the Blackfoot tribes' decades-long battle to restore wild buffalo herds, reclaiming a keystone of their culture and ecosystem. Discover the story of resilience and homecoming.
Indigenous Otavalo Culture Meets Anime in Quichua Short Film
In Ecuador, the Otavalo Indigenous community is using Japanese-style anime to inspire pride in their ancient culture and language. Discover how 'Aya Somos' is making history.
Trump praises Congo, Rwanda after U.S.-mediated peace deal
Former President Donald Trump commends the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda for signing a U.S.-brokered peace agreement. The deal aims to ease tensions in a region long plagued by conflict.
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