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Summer Sunset Sounds brings music to the Bend
Owen Sound Sun Times
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Article content Love concerts, but can't make it to the venue? Stream live shows and events from your couch with VEEPS, a music-first streaming service now operating in Canada. Click here for an introductory offer of 30% off. Explore upcoming...
Why Canada's potash industry is forging more partnerships with Indigenous companies
Financial Post
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As demand for potash grows, more companies are entering Saskatchewan for the first time, creating opportunity for local Indigenous businesses. Terry Bird, vice president of corporate affairs and human resources for George Gordon Developments Ltd.,...
Cellist vows to ‘never fly Air Canada again’ after being denied boarding with full-price ticket
Classic FM
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16 July 2025, 12:56 Cellist vows to ‘never fly Air Canada again’ after being denied boarding with full-price ticket. Picture: Alamy / Amit Peled: Instagram Fellow cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason called out the airline for its ‘awful’ treatment of...
The world’s first roller coaster with two launches and nine inversions just opened in Canada
The AU Review
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July 16, 2025
Based just outside of Toronto in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada’s Wonderland has more roller coasters than any other theme park in Canada. In fact, as of this week, it’s tied for third place with Cedar Point for having the most roller coasters anywhere...
Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland Event to come to the Adler Theatre
KWQC - Iowa
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July 16, 2025
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Tickets go on sale Friday for the Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland Event. The show is touring more than 80 cities across the United States and Canada comes to the Adler Theatre on November 28th. Organizer said there will...
Deftones Premiere New Music Video "My Mind Is A Mountain" From Upcoming New Album "Private Music"
Metal Underground
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July 16, 2025
Band Photo: System Of A Down (?) Following last week’s announcement of their tenth studio album Private Music and the debut of its lead single “My Mind Is A Mountain,” Deftones have now released an official music video for the track. You can watch...
IN OUR VIEW: Better off without fireworks
Langley Advance Times
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July 19, 2025
With Langley Township switching back from a drone show to fireworks at next year's Canada Day event, it's worth looking at the pros and cons of the two types of displays. The biggest concern with drones is their cost. This year's event cost more...
Punk bassist dies: ‘Such an amazing friend and musician’
Penn Live - Pennsylvania
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July 16, 2025
The former bassist of a popular hardcore punk band has died. His death was announced over the weekend, and follows a 19-month-long battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Bring Me the News reports how the death of Matt Keil — who served...
Trayon White Wins Election to Replace Trayon White, Trump Claimed His Uncle Taught the Unabomber, and We Tried Some Canadian Snacks
Washingtonian
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July 16, 2025
Photo illustration by Emma Spainhoward with photograph by Getty Images. Good morning. Hot. Humid. Thunderstorms. No end in sight. A high around 92 that will feel as hot as 102 today, with storms possible after 5 PM. Rain is likely tonight, with a...
Seeds Canada Wants Bold Reform. CFIA Wants Stakeholder Consensus. Can Both Win?
Seed World
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July 15, 2025
In the often arcane world of seed regulation, a moment of clarity is unfolding. After five years of technical consultations, policy debates, and value chain discussions, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is preparing to release its...
Zurich Canada unveils organisational enhancements to support customers and brokers
Reinsurance News
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July 16, 2025
Zurich Insurance Company Ltd (Canadian Branch) has announced a series of organisational enhancements with new units and leadership appointments to further support customers and broker partners. As the company enters its next phase of growth, these...
WEIO: A celebration of culture, competition and change
Fairbanks Daily News Miner - Alaska
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News-Miner opinion: This week, Fairbanks welcomes back one of its most cherished summer traditions: the 64th annual World Eskimo-Indian Olympics. WEIO is more than just a sporting event. It’s a living testament to Alaska Native heritage — a...
How Has COVID-19 Changed Obesity Prevalence in Canada?
Medscape
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The prevalence of BMI-defined obesity in Canada increased at a greater rate during the first 4 years after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic than during the 11 years before the pandemic, new research suggested. Laura N. Anderson, PhDYoung women,...
Sept. 6 will be spectacular at Southland Co-op Centre
SaskToday.ca
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July 19, 2025
Assiniboia's state-of-the-art Southland Co-op Centre continues to play host to big ticket events in small town Sask. ASSINIBOIA — The ongoing benefits of Assiniboia’s Southland Co-op Centre continue to shine. Kicking off rink season will occur on...
Things To Do: Get caught up in a dreamscape with Avenida Houston's newest art installation
Houston Press - Texas
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July 16, 2025
Sometimes, Houstonians travel to experience cultures outside our familiar city. Other times, the city brings culture here to the heart of Houston. Produced by Init in collaboration with Houston First Corporation and powered by Creos, six...
Six Canadian Projects Picked for Locarno Pro’s First Look Works-in-Progress Section
The Hollywood Reporter - California
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July 16, 2025
Six Canadian film projects have been chosen and unveiled on Tuesday for the Locarno Film Festival’s Locarno Pro First Look program, highlighting works-in-progress. Out of more than 40 submissions, a first pre-selection was made by a committee...
Research Roundup: SFU joins ARTIC-2 and Dr. Amy Parent named UNESCO co-chair for Indigenous rights
Peak
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July 16, 2025
Researchers also looked into Parkinson’s Disease using a new imaging technique By: Corbett Gildersleve, News Writer SFU researchers collaborate with international group to better track infectious diseases In May, an SFU team joined the ARTIC-2...
Deftones Release Music Video for “My Mind Is A Mountain”
MetalSucks
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July 15, 2025
Days after we all learned that Deftones‘ new album Private Music was coming out next month and we got its first single in “My Mind Is A Mountain,” we now have a music video for said single. It’s a stark clip, switching from monochrome until the...
How playing the tuba impacted the life of a Utica Community Schools teacher
Macomb Daily - Michigan
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July 19, 2025
Amazing things can happen when you learn to play an instrument. Just ask the Utica Community Schools music teacher who has been invited to perform in an elite brass band competition in Switzerland this fall. When Tyler Schreiber, 26, of Livonia...
Celtic music in Little River
Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly
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July 16, 2025
The magic and mystique of Celtic music will grace Little River when multi-instrumentalist Rennie Pearson comes to town next month. Channelling the traditions of Ireland, Scotland and Maritime Canada, the virtuoso’s wooden flute, Irish whistles,...