A Trump-appointed board's decision to rename the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has triggered a new wave of artist cancellations. Explore the controversy and its impact on the arts community.
Winnipeg photographer Jackson Toone launches Clearcut Magazine, a new publication dedicated to skateboarding culture. Founder discusses the inspiration and what's in the latest edition.
A new report shows the Canadian federal government hired people with disabilities at just 8% in 2023-24, well below workforce availability. Advocates call for urgent attitudinal change.
A growing number of artists are cancelling performances at the Kennedy Center following its controversial renaming to include former President Donald Trump. The move sparks a cultural debate.
A London, Ontario musical theatre group proves that ability is secondary to passion. Discover how this inclusive ensemble entertains and inspires in the face of adversity.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Discover how Volt hockey, an adaptive sport played in battery-powered carts, is empowering athletes with disabilities at Toronto's Variety Village and gaining national recognition.
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.
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.
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.
The U.S. Army plans to limit a longstanding preference for blind vendors in dining hall contracts, a move critics call part of a broader attack on programs for underrepresented workers. Learn the details and potential legal challenges.
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.
A Calgary woman on AISH says a $420 doctor's fee prevents her from applying for the federal disability tax credit, risking a $200 monthly clawback. The deadline is February 28.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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, 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.
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.
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.
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.
Alberta's UCP government passed Bill 12, redefining disability support and moving 77,000 people to a new program. Advocates call it a cruel move on International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
The NHLPA has awarded a $10,000 grant to North Bay's North Stars hockey program, providing new gear for players with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Discover how this initiative is breaking down barriers to the sport.
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.
The 21st season of Canada's Capital Cappies celebrates student theatre excellence. Discover the shows, schools, and how to support young artists in Ottawa.
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.