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Indigenous art unveiled at KHSC and Regional Cancer Program as part of reconciliation efforts
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News KHSC President and CEO explains artwork is a visible commitment to reconciliation and creating a more inclusive space for Indigenous patients, families, and staff Cutline: Individuals gathered in front of one...

Music icon Paul McCartney bringing 'Got Back Tour' to Oklahoma this fall
Music icon Paul McCartney bringing 'Got Back Tour' to Tulsa this fall Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, July 18 WELL, IT IS 653 HERE ON YOUR THURSDAY MORNING AND STRAIGHT TO YOUR TOP HEADLINES RIGHT NOW. ALL FOUR LANES OF MAY AVENUE CLOSED...

Indigenous composer Cris Derksen highlights R.I.’s history with ‘First Light’
“I always come to my work with an Indigenous lens, as it is my perspective,” she said. Get Globe Rhode Island Food Club A weekly newsletter about food and dining in Rhode Island, by Globe Rhode Island reporter Alexa Gagosz. As Derksen dug deeper...

Canada must match the tax incentives in Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
Open this photo in gallery:Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill offers American businesses a myriad of incentives to grow domestically.DARRYL DYCK/The Canadian Press Jeff Baryshnik is the president of Republic Funds, a private equity firm. On the Fourth...

New Music Discoveries 11th July: Bumpy, Emily Wurramara, Jem Cassar-Daley, and more
We’ve added a further ten new and recently released tracks to our Discovery Playlist on Spotify and Apple Music, including two singles we exclusively premiered earlier this week. Naarm-based soul musician and proud Noongar woman Bumpy takes home...

Religious Tourism Is A Money Spinner
Religious tourism witnessed 1,439 million tourists in 2022, generating Rs 1.34 trillion in revenue. Kindly note the image has been posted only for representational purposes. IMAGE: A Naga sadhu waves the Indian flag as he takes a dip in the Ganga...

Culture BitesTips for a kid-friendly, cultural summer in Abu Dhabi
In this episode of Culture Bites, hosts Enas Refaei and Farah Andrews offer some inspiration for an art-infused summer with respite from the heat. Enas discusses a family day out at Saadiyat Cultural District, including a stop at teamLab Phenomena...

Manitoba premier shoots back at U.S. lawmakers over smoke complaint
Manitoba's premier shot back on Thursday at six U.S. lawmakers who recently complained about Canadian wildfire smoke travelling south, which they said was making it difficult for some Americans to enjoy their summer. "I've shaken the hands of...

Kap’s Cafe gunshot: Police investigate shooting at Kapil Sharma’s restaurant in Canada
A peaceful cafe in Surrey, Canada, co-owned by Indian comedian and actor Kapil Sharma, became the site of a late-night shooting incident this Thursday. The establishment, named ‘Kap’s Cafe’, had just recently opened its doors to the public. In the...

Music community mourns loss of drummer 'you could count on'
Breadcrumb Trail Links Moncton to Miramichi Times and Transcript Riverview musician Tyler Nelson was killed in a crash on Route 11 on July 6 Riverview musician Tyler Nelson is being remembered for the impact he had on the local music scene and...

Canada Day is forever Memorial Day in Newfoundland
The National War Memorial on July 1, 2025, 109 years after the slaughter at Beaumont-Hamel. [Stephen J. Thorne] On July 1, 1916, nearly 800 members of the Newfoundland Regiment went over the top at Beaumont-Hamel in northern France. A day later,...

'Mind Over Madness:' Kootenay musician turns trauma into meditation guide
Gary Morissette used his mind to beat mental illness and depression after suffering a life-altering injury Quadriplegia didn't stop Kootenay musician Gary Morissette, it only made him stronger. Life changed abruptly, when Morissette suffered a...

Jamie Speiser-Blanchet becomes first woman to lead Canada’s Air Force
The Royal Canadian Air Force has a new leader — and for the first time in its 100-year history, that leader is a woman. Lieutenant-General Jamie Speiser-Blanchet assumed command of the RCAF during a formal ceremony in Ottawa on Thursday, taking...

'Fun' Orillia event will put focus on music, memory and community
Collaboration between the Orillia Silver Band and the Orillia Museum of Art and History will feature 'an engaging montage of music, stories and visuals' NEWS RELEASE ORILLIA SILVER BAND *************************** The Orillia Museum of Art and...

Cleveland artist Beth Bush honors her Indigenous ancestors with quill art
After moving to Cleveland in 2019, Beth Bush was feeling culturally disconnected from her Potawatomi tribe in Michigan. It prompted her to return to her practice of Indigenous beading and learn the ancient art of quill work. Dave DeOreo /...

Art exhibitions for July 2025
There are many seasonally-specific activities in Utah's summer season, from cultural festivals to outdoor entertainment. But that doesn't mean the visual art community takes these months off; there's still plenty of fascinating work to be seen and...
Wang Yi meets Canadian FM on ties
KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Friday met with his Canadian counterpart Anita Anand in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Wang, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee,...

A two-day indie sleaze music festival is coming to Staten Island this weekend
Staten Island remains the most shamefully under-visited of the city’s five boroughs, even with a ferry service that has that rarest of NYC transport qualities: it’s free. But for those looking for a nostalgic-slash-music reason to visit our...

Hope musicians taking the stage for 3rd week of Concerts in the Park
Hope's resident musicians will be taking the stage at Memorial Park on July 18. They'll be playing a mixture of jazz and classic hits, from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Lana Raven, whose real name is Allana Winter, is an Irish Canadian singer who sings...

Canada trumps the US by making some of its most popular national parks free to visit, after controversial move the other side of the border hikes fees for foreign visitors to American natural landmarks
In stark contrast to the "Putting Americans First" approach announced by the Trump administration last week, the Canadian federal government has opened its premier nationals parks to all – including visitors from abroad. And now Alberta's four...