Israel to compete in first Eurovision semi-final May 12
Israel will participate in the first semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 on May 12. Get the latest details on the upcoming competition and Canada's viewing plans.
Israel will participate in the first semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 on May 12. Get the latest details on the upcoming competition and Canada's viewing plans.
Kate Hudson addresses harsh criticism from Michael Sardina Jr. about the biopic 'Song Sung Blue,' while the real Claire Sardina praises the film. Get the full story on the family divide.
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UBC engineering student Emiko Wijeysundera leads 35 singers in 'Saltwater,' a charity mash-up to fund mangrove restoration. The project supports coastal resilience.
Eurovision leadership is confronting the contentious issue of whether Israel should compete in the 2026 song contest, following a politically charged 2025 event. Read the latest on the debate.
The European Broadcasting Union meets amid a major split over Israel's place in Eurovision 2026. Key countries threaten a boycott, risking the contest's unity and future viewership.
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Explore Canada's complex journey toward potentially competing in Eurovision. From broadcaster requirements to geopolitical challenges, discover what stands between Canadian artists and the iconic European stage.
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After half a century of serving musicians and music lovers, Swan Song, Fredericton's iconic music store, is closing its doors, marking the end of a cherished chapter in New Brunswick's cultural history.