RCMP investigate suspicious death in Lake Country
B.C. RCMP's major crime unit is investigating the suspicious death of Joseph Robert McCook, 43, found on Gatzke Road in Lake Country on Christmas Day. Police seek public information.
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Juno-nominated musician Paul Hann dies at 77
Paul Hann, the Juno-nominated musician celebrated for his folk and children's music, passed away in October at age 77. His legacy lives on through his enchanting TV show and local impact.
The Cure's Perry Bamonte Dies at Age 65
Perry Bamonte, the longtime guitarist and keyboardist for iconic rock band The Cure, has died at 65. The band confirmed his passing after a short illness.
White Rock hit-and-run leaves pedestrian dead
A pedestrian died in a White Rock hit-and-run on Cliff Avenue. Police have seized a suspect vehicle and are seeking witnesses and dashcam footage.
Vehicle seized in fatal White Rock hit-and-run
RCMP in White Rock, B.C., have seized a vehicle linked to a fatal hit-and-run crash. The investigation is ongoing as police work to determine the full circumstances of the tragic incident.
Cross-Country Skiing Gains Popularity in Saskatoon
The Nordic ski community in Saskatoon is experiencing a significant rise in interest, with more residents embracing cross-country skiing. Discover the factors driving this winter sports trend.
Sharp Decline in Asylum Seekers at Quebec-U.S. Border
The number of migrants seeking asylum at a key Quebec border crossing has fallen sharply, with more being sent back to the U.S. under stricter enforcement. Explore the data and the policy debate.
Calgarian Tom Stephen named to Olympic cross-country team
Calgary athlete Tom Stephen has officially earned a place on Canada's Olympic cross-country skiing team. Discover his journey and what this means for Canadian winter sports.
Governor pardons country music star Jelly Roll for past crimes
Tennessee's governor has granted a full pardon to country artist Jelly Roll, officially absolving him of his criminal past as he continues his path to redemption. Read the details of this significant act of clemency.
Curling's Rock League reveals 2026-27 schedule and host cities
Curling's groundbreaking mixed-gender Rock League announces its 2026-27 schedule, featuring events in Toronto, Moose Jaw, Halifax, Ottawa, and Utica, NY. Discover the new era of pro curling.
Rock 'n' Roll Lifer Marty Kramer Shares 60-Year Career Stories
At 78, Canadian music industry veteran Marty Kramer releases a book detailing his six-decade career working with icons like Ringo Starr, Tina Turner, and Neil Young. Discover the untold stories.
$37K Federal Investment for Tiverton's Balancing Rock Trail
The federal government is investing $37,000 to revitalize the Balancing Rock Trail in Tiverton, Nova Scotia. This funding aims to improve accessibility and preserve the iconic natural landmark for future visitors.
Vancouver's 10 Best Concerts of 2025 Revealed
Relive the magic of Vancouver's 2025 live music scene. From legendary farewell tours to rising stars, discover the 10 concerts that defined the year. See the full list now.
Country star Lee Brice returning to Canada for 2026 tour
Country music star Lee Brice is set to return to Canadian stages in early 2026 with his Sunriser tour, marking his first visit in several years. The singer expressed deep appreciation for his Canadian fans' unwavering support.
Songwriter Joe Ely, Who Bridged Rock and Punk, Dies at 78
Joe Ely, the iconic Texas singer-songwriter whose work influenced rock, country, and punk, has passed away at age 78. Explore the legacy of a true musical pioneer.
Curling's Rock League reveals 60 athletes for new pro circuit
Curling's new professional Rock League has announced its six teams and 60 athletes, including stars like Rachel Homan and Brad Jacobs. Discover the groundbreaking mixed-gender format.
Rock League Launches Curling's First Mixed-Gender Pro League
Curling enters a new era with the launch of Rock League, the world's first mixed-gender professional circuit, featuring 60 elite athletes including Rachel Homan and Brad Jacobs. Discover the teams and the future of the sport.
NYC to Get First Las Vegas-Style Casinos in 2025
New York City is set to welcome its first three Las Vegas-style casinos, with major proposals like Hard Rock's Queens complex. This marks a historic shift in the city's entertainment and economic landscape.
Gretzky mispronounces countries at World Cup draw
Hockey legend Wayne Gretzky faced online ridicule after repeatedly mispronouncing country names during the FIFA World Cup 2026 draw in Washington. The 'Great One' joins a list of celebrities with linguistic faux pas.
Zach Bryan adds two Toronto dates to 2026 tour
Country superstar Zach Bryan announces two Toronto concerts for September 2026 at Rogers Centre. Known for criticizing Ticketmaster, Bryan is offering Canadian tickets starting at $119.
Kim Mitchell to Headline Barrie's 2026 New Year's Eve Bash
Canadian rock icon Kim Mitchell will ring in 2026 with a performance in Barrie. Get details on the celebration and what else is happening in the city.
B.C. Conservatives Name Trevor Halford Interim Leader
Surrey-White Rock MLA Trevor Halford steps in as interim leader of the B.C. Conservative Party following John Rustad's resignation. Colleagues describe him as a unifying force.
April Wine Founding Members Reunite for New Song
Founding members of the legendary Canadian rock band April Wine have reunited to record new music, following their induction into Canada's Walk of Fame in 2023. Discover the details of their comeback.
Country Thunder Alberta 2026 Announces New Date & Lineup
Country Thunder Alberta celebrates its 10th anniversary in 2026 with a new festival date and a star-studded lineup featuring Lainey Wilson. Get all the details on the milestone event.
Megan Moroney's Cloud 9 Tour: One Canadian Date in 2026
Country star Megan Moroney reveals her 2026 Cloud 9 Tour, featuring 43 global dates. Canadian fans get just one chance to see her live at Toronto's Scotiabank Arena on June 20. Tickets go on sale Friday.
Sleep Country to Revive Bed Bath & Beyond in 2026
Sleep Country Canada is charting a revival of the Bed Bath & Beyond brand for next year. Get the details on the strategic move in the Canadian retail landscape.
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.'
Orezone Hits High-Grade Gold at Bomboré P17 Zone
Orezone Gold announces strong confirmatory drill results, including 5.55 g/t gold over 15m, at the P17 Zone of its Bomboré mine. The zone is set to be a primary feed source for the new hard rock plant, with commissioning underway and first gold imminent.
Service Canada apologizes for passport office incident
A Montreal woman received a limited apology after Service Canada staff told her she couldn't put Israel on her passport due to 'political conflict.' Her lawyer demands accountability.
Jordan Davis to Perform at Caesars Windsor in June 2026
Country music star Jordan Davis announces a Windsor concert for June 27, 2026. Tickets go on sale December 6, 2024. Get details on his hits and showtime.
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