Nobel winner Machado injured fleeing Venezuela
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado sustained injuries while escaping Venezuela, her spokesperson confirms. Details on the incident and the ongoing political situation.
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Powerball Jackpot Hits US$1.1 Billion in 2025
The Powerball lottery jackpot has climbed to an estimated US$1.1 billion, marking the second-largest prize of 2025. Discover the details and the growing excitement.
Nobel Laureates Arrive for 2025 Awards Week in Stockholm
Nobel Prize winners from around the world have arrived in Scandinavia for a week of ceremonies and events leading to the prestigious awards in Oslo and Stockholm. Discover the highlights.
Global Marches for Venezuelan Opposition Leader Machado
Supporters of Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado held demonstrations worldwide on December 6, 2025, as she was honored with the Nobel Peace Prize. Get the full story on the international show of solidarity.
Venezuelan Nobel Laureate Defies Threats to Attend Oslo Ceremony
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado will travel to Oslo to receive the Nobel Peace Prize, defying her government's warning. The ceremony is set for Wednesday.
Halifax author's book series becomes Crave TV show
A Halifax author's dream becomes reality as her book series is transformed into a Crave television series. Discover the inspiring journey from page to screen.
Trump Wants to Rename American Football
President Donald Trump suggests renaming American football, calling the current term illogical. The proposal follows his receipt of the FIFA Peace Prize at the 2026 World Cup draw in Washington.
Trump Receives FIFA Peace Prize at World Cup Draw
FIFA presented Donald Trump with its first-ever Peace Prize during the 2026 World Cup draw in Washington. The award coincides with controversy over his administration's actions and a recent pardon.
Trump receives first FIFA Peace Prize from ally Infantino
Donald Trump is named the first recipient of FIFA's new peace prize, presented by President Gianni Infantino. The award sparks debate over FIFA's neutrality and Trump's 'president of peace' claims. Read the full story.
FIFA awards Donald Trump a peace prize in 2025
FIFA has presented former U.S. President Donald Trump with a peace prize, marking a significant departure from its traditional sporting mandate. The award was announced on December 5, 2025.
FIFA Peace Prize: Why Donald Trump is Expected to Win
Former U.S. President Donald Trump is poised to receive the FIFA Peace Prize. Discover the origins of the award and the reasons behind his anticipated selection.
Blues Brothers Guitarist Steve Cropper Dies at 84
Steve Cropper, the legendary guitarist for the Blues Brothers and Booker T. & the MG's, has died at 84. Remembered for shaping the Memphis soul sound and co-writing classics like '(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay.'
Vancouver lottery winner to buy condo with prize
Vancouver's Steven Lyon wins big in the lottery and shares his plans for the windfall, including a new condo and a celebratory dinner. Discover his story.
Steve Cropper, Booker T. and the M.G.'s Guitarist, Dies at 84
Steve Cropper, the legendary guitarist and songwriter for Booker T. and the M.G.'s, has died at age 84. Remembered for shaping the Stax Records sound.
London construction worker wins $100K lottery prize
Kevin Cowan, a construction worker from London, Ontario, is celebrating a life-changing $100,000 lottery win. Discover his reaction and plans for the windfall.
Ravi Jain wins Siminovitch Prize, Canada's top theatre award
Ravi Jain, founder of Why Not Theatre, has been awarded the Siminovitch Prize, Canada's most prestigious honour in theatre. Discover his groundbreaking work and impact.
Booker winner George Saunders coming to Vancouver in February
Booker Prize-winning author George Saunders will discuss his new novel 'Vigil' at a Vancouver Writers Fest event on February 6. Get tickets now for this literary highlight.
Northern Alberta couple finds $1M lottery win after delay
Judy and Dennis Krop from Ashmont, Alberta, discovered they won $1 million on a Lotto 6/49 ticket nearly a year after the draw. Read their incredible story of delayed fortune.
Calgary's Yves Jarvis Wins Polaris Prize with DIY Album
Calgary-born musician Yves Jarvis discusses his Polaris Prize-winning album All Cylinders, his unique DIY recording process, and journey from childhood busker to award-winning artist.
Vancouver author wins $70,000 prize for minerals book
Vancouver journalist Vince Beiser wins $70,000 Balsillie Prize for Public Policy for his book Power Metal about critical minerals and green energy future.
Author Thomas King reveals he has no Indigenous roots
Celebrated author Thomas King announces he has no Indigenous ancestry after genealogical research. The writer, known for works on Native identity, shares his profound personal reckoning.
Toronto man charged over $1M lottery group win theft
A 70-year-old Toronto man faces criminal charges after allegedly claiming a $1-million lottery prize as solo winner instead of sharing with group. Police investigation reveals three people were involved.
Leamington man celebrates $100,000 Encore win
A Leamington man is celebrating a $100,000 lottery win after matching the last six of seven Encore numbers in the October 8 Lotto 6/49 draw. Discover his story and the winning details.
Author Thomas King Learns He's Not Indigenous
Acclaimed Canadian author Thomas King reveals he recently discovered he has no Cherokee heritage after lifelong belief. The 82-year-old writer addresses the devastating personal impact.
Thomas King Says He's Not Indigenous
Celebrated author Thomas King makes stunning revelation about his identity, challenging perceptions in Canadian literature. Discover the full story behind this unexpected declaration.
SUNshine Girl Chiv: Beauty and a Master's Degree
Meet SUNshine Girl Chiv, who holds a master's in business and is a budding author. Discover her eclectic fashion sense and passion for reading in this exclusive feature.
Calgary author turns publishing struggle into coaching career
Sudbury author Suzy Vadori overcame publishing challenges to become a book coach, helping aspiring writers achieve their literary dreams in Northern Ontario.
Edmonton couple wins Mighty Millions grand prize
Jodi and Brian Mulawka of Edmonton are celebrating after winning the grand prize in the Mighty Millions lottery, including a luxury home in Cameron Heights. Read their inspiring story.
Canadian Omar El Akkad wins U.S. National Book Award
Canadian journalist Omar El Akkad wins prestigious U.S. National Book Award for his novel 'One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This.' Discover his literary achievement.
Strathmore woman wins $818K in Lightning Lotto
Chelsea Yule from Strathmore, Alberta wins $818,494.50 in the October 7 Lightning Lotto draw. Discover her incredible lottery success story and how she plans to use her winnings.
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