14 h. ago Juno Awards 2025: MusiCounts brings sweet sounds to Vancouver's John Norquay Elementary School

MusiCounts is the national music education charity run by CARAS, the non-profit behind the Juno Awards.

Society

7 d. ago Juno Awards 2025: Meet Vancouver nominees Bbno$ and Ekkstacy

Meet B.C. hip-hoppers bbno$ and breakthrough artist EKKSTACY.

Economics

8 d. ago Parents seek apology for school lockdown and being labeled ‘a disturbance’

Prominent hip-hop artists are speaking out after an elementary school was put on lockdown when they went to speak to staff about unresolved concerns about bullying and supervision.

Society

8 d. ago Anne Murray to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at 2025 Juno Awards

The most Juno awarded artist in history, Murray will be the first artist to receive the honour since 1989

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9 d. ago Guelph elementary school students face possible suspension without vaccinations

Guelph WDG says just under 2,000 students are still without a mandatory vaccination. Vaccination appointments can be booked online or at a walk-in clinic in Guelph or Fergus.

Society

1 week ago David Usher, Canadian artist and entrepreneur, talks AI, its potential and touring again, ahead of Lethbridge talk

David Usher, a Juno Award-winning musician and founder of Montreal-based Reimagine AI, is speaking Wednesday evening at Lethbridge Polytechnic on 'Artificial intelligence and the Power of Creative Thinking'

Economics

2 w. ago Port Coquitlam elementary school to be rebuilt after 2023 fire

If the project starts this summer and takes three years to complete, no students who attended the K-5 school when the fire broke out will return

Events

2 w. ago Explainer: The ABC's of OCDSB elementary school boundary changes

A look at the task planners were given in changing boundaries and how they came up with their proposals.

Society

3 w. ago Things to do in Calgary in March: Country Music Awards | Calgary Flames | Taylor Swift

There is no shortage of things to do in Calgary. Here are highlights from local events in and around the city. Check out our events calendar for more. The Oratory Live Talk Show Join musicians and storytellers for this debut arts-meets-advocacy talk show featuring Juno award winning rapper TOBi, TEDx speaker and professor Dr. Gabrielle […]

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3 w. ago OCDSB to announce major elementary school boundary changes on Friday

Thousands of students will be changing schools in September 2026. Just how many and where they will be moved will soon be revealed.

Politics

3 w. ago Mitch Marner of the Toronto Maple Leafs and his wife are having a baby

The family of Toronto Maple Leafs star Mitch Marner will be growing by one in the coming months.Gaby McCabe, wife of Leafs defenceman Jake, shared the news on her Instagram story over the weekend, complete with what appeared to be a few party favours from a baby shower."Oh boy! Welcome Baby Marner. Love your Lady Leafs," a card in the photo posted by Mrs. McCabe read, suggesting a baby shower was held by the Leafs wives and girlfriends. It's also likely a safe assumption that the child will be a boy.The new baby is the Marners' first.Mitch and Steph are having a baby! 🐣 pic.twitter.com/Ab91RmoTWr— 𝒏𝒆𝒂. (@theroserenity) February 24, 2025The couple will be the second high-profile Leafs pairing to have a baby on the way in recent months, with Morgan Rielly’s wife, Tessa Virtue, giving birth to a baby boy named McCormick in August 2024.The Marners first met in elementary school but then reconnected and began dating during Mitch's junior hockey career wit...

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3 w. ago Review: Luminous Voices meets the challenge of contemporary choral works

Coming on the heels of yet another Juno Award nomination, Luminous Voices presented their annual concert devoted to contemporary choral music last Sunday in the Bella Concert Hall of Mount Royal Conservatory. From its inception, conductor Timothy Shantz and his magnificent singers have had a strong commitment to contemporary choral music, embracing head-on the challenges […]

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4 w. ago Avalanche danger rising on B.C.’s South Coast as warm, wet weather arrives

Rainfall warnings are in place for Howe Sound and much of Metro Vancouver, with a "series of moderate rainfall systems" expected to cross the region between Friday and Sunday.

Events

4 w. ago Parents outraged after sex offender allowed at Kansas school dance

Parents in Kansas were outraged to learn a registered sex offender was allowed to attend a school dance, and even take photos and video of the children. The Sole Mate Dance for students in Grades 1 through 6 was held at Blue River Elementary School in Overland Park, Kansas, where the unidentified man made his […]

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