Alberta Arts Sector Gets Record Funding in Budget

Alberta's arts sector receives a record $40.1 million in the provincial budget, with $38.1 million for the Alberta Foundation for the Arts, marking a $3.5 million increase to support creativity and economic growth.

Congolese Rap Star Gims Arrested in France

French authorities have arrested Congolese singer and rapper Gims on serious money laundering allegations. The international music star was taken into custody as part of an ongoing financial investigation.

Spring Work Wardrobe: 5 Must-Have Vests for 2026

Discover five essential vests to upgrade your professional spring wardrobe. From tailored crepe to cozy mohair knits, these versatile pieces blend layering with stand-alone style for office elegance.

Black-Led Rom-Com 'You, Me & Tuscany' Carries Future Weight

Filmmaker Nina Lee reveals Hollywood studios are using the upcoming Halle Bailey and Regé-Jean Page romantic comedy as a benchmark for greenlighting future Black-led projects, sparking industry-wide conversation about representation.

Six Canadian Sport Legends Honoured by Canada Games

The Canada Games Council and Québec 2027 Host Society celebrated six exceptional athletes and builders who were inducted into the Hall of Honour for their outstanding contributions to Canadian sport.

Chris de Burgh Surprises Fans at Montreal's Wheel Club

Irish singer-songwriter Chris de Burgh, 77, surprised fans with an unannounced performance at The Wheel Club in N.D.G. after completing shows at Place des Arts, treating the audience to his iconic hit Spanish Train.

Fallon Mocks Trump Napping at Cabinet Meeting

Jimmy Fallon's Tonight Show aired a clip of President Donald Trump appearing to sleep during a Cabinet meeting, sparking jokes about his napping habits and a Democratic Party quip on National Napping Day.

Bison Named Edmonton's 2026 Critter of the Year

Edmonton has selected the bison as its official critter for 2026, with the public invited to vote on artistic designs for merchandise. The initiative highlights the animal's historical significance to the region and Indigenous communities.

Sherlock Holmes Grows Up on Screen as Human Figure

Arthur Conan Doyle's iconic detective Sherlock Holmes undergoes a remarkable transformation in streaming adaptations, evolving from an emotionally distant genius to a more human and relatable character in new series like 'Young Sherlock' and films such as

Hamilton Star Botches National Anthem at Mets Game

Broadway actor Christopher Jackson, known for playing George Washington in Hamilton, stumbled over the lyrics to The Star-Spangled Banner at the New York Mets season opener, sparking social media buzz.

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