Calgary Reads Big Book Sale Offers Nearly 200,000 Books
The 22nd Calgary Reads Big Book Sale is underway, featuring nearly 200,000 books for all ages at bargain prices, supporting literacy programs.
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Canadian Authors Lead Writers' Trust Talks on Making Sense of Our World
Writers' Trust of Canada hosts Conversations in Trust series featuring authors like Guy Vanderhaeghe and Marcello di Cintio to discuss literature's role in navigating a polarized world.
Vancouver Writer Larah Luna Wins CBC Short Story Prize
Larah Luna of Vancouver wins the 2026 CBC Short Story Prize for 'A Season of Crows', selected from nearly 3,000 entries, earning $6,000 and a writing residency.
10-Year-Old Fred Hillyer Joins Eganville Leader as Columnist
Fred Hillyer, age 10, is the newest columnist at the Eganville Leader in Ottawa Valley, bringing a fresh perspective to local journalism.
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Amazon Canada First Novel Award Finalists Revealed
The Canadian Press announces the finalists for the Amazon Canada First Novel Award, highlighting emerging literary talent across the country.
Chilean Poet Raul Zurita Wins Griffin Poetry Prize Lifetime Award
Chilean poet Raul Zurita will receive a lifetime recognition award at the Griffin Poetry Prize. The award celebrates his significant contributions to poetry.
N.S. Student Publishes Illustrated Children's Book
A Nova Scotia high school student has written, illustrated, and published a new children's book titled 'Darcy and Dash', showcasing local talent.
Monica Zurowski Nominated for Women Making History Award
Calgary Herald's first female editor-in-chief Monica Zurowski is a finalist for Heritage Park's Vera Burns Award, recognizing women shaping Alberta's story.
Midhurst Man to Compete on Tuesday’s Jeopardy
Jeremy Roberts from Midhurst, Ontario, will be a contestant on Tuesday's episode of Jeopardy, showcasing his trivia skills on the popular game show.
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New Book 'Tess's Red Dress' Teaches Kids About Red Dress Day
Author Carolyn Roberts releases 'Tess's Red Dress,' a children's book to help young readers understand the meaning behind Red Dress Day, honoring missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls.
Marcello Di Cintio on Separatism and Writing in Canada
Marcello Di Cintio talks about separatism and writing in contemporary Canada at a Writers' Trust event in Calgary, part of the organization's 50th anniversary celebrations.
Children's Books for May: New Releases and Reviews
Discover new children's books for May, including gymnastics diaries, genius adventures, and inspiring tales. Perfect for young readers.
Daily Horoscope: May 3, 2026 – Moon in Sagittarius
Today's horoscope advises no restrictions after 2:45 AM EDT. Moon in Sagittarius brings dynamic energy. Check your sign for detailed predictions.
Review: M.E. LaZerte's Grease Shines with Energy and Heart
Student reviewer Arjun Varma Balaraju praises M.E. LaZerte's Grease: School Edition for its energetic cast, sharp choreography, and impressive technical elements, including a real car on stage.
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Free Comic Book Day Draws Hundreds in London
Hundreds attended Free Comic Book Day in downtown London on Saturday, celebrating comics and superheroes. The event drew large crowds and featured various activities.
Top 30 Bestselling Books in Canada for April 25
Discover the 30 bestselling books in Canada for April 25, compiled from over 250 independent bookstores. Includes new releases, fiction, and non-fiction lists.
Toronto Sun Readers' Top 5 Homegrown Actors: Keanu Reeves Leads
Toronto Sun readers voted Keanu Reeves as their favorite homegrown actor, followed by John Candy, Jim Carrey, Michael Cera, and Kiefer Sutherland.
Edmonton Jewish Film Festival 30th Anniversary
Celebrate 30 years of the Edmonton Jewish Film Festival with in-person and online screenings, including Bella, Soul of a Nation, Shrek, and more. May 5-13.
Onion's Infowars Bid Stalls Amid New Court Battles
The Onion's acquisition of Alex Jones' Infowars faces delays as new legal challenges emerge, keeping the satirical outlet's takeover in limbo.
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Toronto Priest Wins Literary Prize for Homelessness Book
Rev. Canon Maggie Helwig has won a top literary award for her book exploring Toronto's homelessness crisis, drawing from her frontline experience.
Horoscope: Push Beyond Limits and Embrace Change
Today's horoscope urges you to avoid complacency and strive for growth. Each sign faces unique challenges and opportunities for improvement.
Kate Hudson's Son Makes History with College Graduation
Kate Hudson reveals her 22-year-old son Ryder is about to graduate from NYU, a first in their family history. The actress shares her pride and surprise.
Feist, Tragically Hip, Loverboy Enter Songwriters Hall of Fame
Calgary-born Feist, Loverboy, and The Tragically Hip are among the 2026 inductees into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame, with a ceremony set for Sept. 26 in Toronto.
Clara A.B. Joseph Named Calgary's Eighth Poet Laureate
University of Calgary professor Clara A.B. Joseph has been appointed as Calgary's eighth Poet Laureate, serving until 2028.
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Tragically Hip, Feist Among 2026 Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame
The Tragically Hip, Feist, Loverboy's Mike Reno and Paul Dean, and Roch Voisine are the 2026 inductees into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame.
Tragically Hip, Feist, Loverboy Enter Songwriters Hall of Fame
The Tragically Hip, Feist, and Loverboy are among the new inductees into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame, celebrating their iconic contributions to music.
Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame 2026 Inductees Announced
The Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame will induct The Tragically Hip, Loverboy, Feist, and Roch Voisine at Massey Hall on September 26, 2026, with a global livestream on Amazon Music.
Last Surviving Ronette Nedra Talley Ross Dies at 80
Nedra Talley Ross, the last surviving member of The Ronettes, has passed away at age 80. She was a key figure in 1960s pop music.
Montreal Teacher Becomes Author and Illustrator
Montreal teacher Christina Mamagat published two books to inspire students and parents, adding author and illustrator to her resume.
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Eliza Reid Memoir: Life as Iceland's First Lady
Ottawa-born Eliza Reid, former first lady of Iceland, releases a memoir detailing her experiences on the world stage and her journey from Canada to Iceland.
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