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Lord Jagannath Yatra pelted with eggs in Toronto: How Hindus are targeted in Canada

Lord Jagannath Yatra pelted with eggs in Toronto: How Hindus are targeted in Canada

Hinduism is the third largest religion in Canada, as per the 2021 census. However, it appears that Hindus in the country continue to be victims of religiously motivated attacks. The latest instance — the alleged disrespect to Lord Jagannath’s rath...

The music of Elvis Presley soared over the sand and night skies

The music of Elvis Presley soared over the sand and night skies

Rory Allen, an Elvis Presley impersonator, kept the beach packed audience entertained all evening during the Crystal Lake Beach Concert. CRYSTAL LAKE — Rory Allen, an Elvis Presley impersonator, kept the beach packed audience entertained all...

Art Beat: Lopez steps up for Ruby Slipper-Black Boot fundraiser

Art Beat: Lopez steps up for Ruby Slipper-Black Boot fundraiser

Chilean-Canadian guitarist Oscar Lopez — a two-time-Juno award winner — will perform in Sechelt later this month, headlining a benefit concert for the Ruby Slipper Black Boot Fund. Chilean-Canadian guitarist Oscar Lopez — a two-time-Juno award...

Developer to scope potential for 700MW offshore wind farm off Canada’s west coast

Oceanic Wind, which could be Canada’s first offshore wind project, has obtained an investigative use permit (IUP) for a site in the Hecate Strait off the western province of British Columbia. The permit – awarded by the province – enables Oceanic...

Egg hurled at Rath Yatra in Toronto; MEA calls it ‘regrettable,’ urges Canada to act against perpetrators

Egg hurled at Rath Yatra in Toronto; MEA calls it ‘regrettable,’ urges Canada to act against perpetrators

After a video surfaced online showing eggs being thrown at a rath yatra procession in Canada’s Toronto, India’s Ministry of External Affairs, in a sharp response, called the incident “regrettable” and “against the spirit of the festival” and urged...

India’s artist economy is booming — Warner Music India wants to be at the Centre

India’s artist economy is booming — Warner Music India wants to be at the Centre

Film soundtracks, or Bollywood music, have long dominated the Indian music industry, as we call it. Tracks lip-synced by actors, with catchy tunes and lyrics, backed by popular labels, mostly coupled with a music video, enjoyed the most...

Exeter's Graham Bedard to perform at Lucknow's Music in the Fields

Exeter's Graham Bedard to perform at Lucknow's Music in the Fields

Breadcrumb Trail Links Entertainment Music News Local News Winner of the 2025 Emerging Artist Showdown, Graham Bedard takes the stage ahead of Jordan Davis and Tenille Townes in Lucknow on Aug. 23. Exeter singer-songwriter Graham Bedard was voted...

Mercy's Dr. Rebecca Cerrato Recognized with American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society's 2025 Women's Leadership Award

Mercy's Dr. Rebecca Cerrato Recognized with American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society's 2025 Women's Leadership Award

Newswise — (Baltimore, MD – July 15, 2025) -- Rebecca A. Cerrato, M.D., FAAOS, board certified orthopedic surgeon at The Institute for Foot and Ankle Reconstruction at Mercy Medical Center and Director of The Institute’s Fellowship Program, has...

The Canadian Government Just Slapped The World's Hottest Country With A Travel Advisory

The Canadian Government Just Slapped The World's Hottest Country With A Travel Advisory

The Canadian government's travel advisory comes in four levels: Level 1 (exercise normal security precautions), Level 2 (exercise a high degree of caution), Level 3 (avoid all non-essential travel), and Level 4 (avoid all travel). The U.S. is...

Fun for All -- RemarkABILITY Fest at Music in the Park

Fun for All -- RemarkABILITY Fest at Music in the Park

By Nadine Tremblay July 15th, 2025 A first of its kind event in Trail, RemarkABILITY Fest at Music in the Park celebrates inclusion and diverse community Join the Trail & District Arts Council, in partnership with Diverse Family Roots, on July 24...

Copper-Gold Resource at Indigenous-Owned Minto Mine More Than Doubles

Copper-Gold Resource at Indigenous-Owned Minto Mine More Than Doubles

The copper and gold resource at the Minto mine in Yukon has more than doubled compared to its previous official estimate, according to a new report released by Venerable Ventures Ltd. (TSXV:VLV.H). The update marks a key development nearly a year...

What Canada could learn from the tragic consequences of the Texas flash flood

What Canada could learn from the tragic consequences of the Texas flash flood

On July 4, a horrific flash flood occurred in central Texas, mainly impacting Kerr County. The heavy rain started at about 3 a.m., resulting in rainwater surging down mountain slopes, causing the waters in the Guadalupe River to rise by eight...

MATT BARLOW Is Ready To Carry The Flag For ICED EARTH With ASHES OF ARES: 'We're Going To Honor The Music And Fans'

MATT BARLOW Is Ready To Carry The Flag For ICED EARTH With ASHES OF ARES: 'We're Going To Honor The Music And Fans'

By David E. Gehlke Not to discredit the excellent Stu Block, but Matt Barlow has earned the distinction of being the voice of ICED EARTH. Casting aside founder and leader Jon Schaffer's legal travails, the long-running American melodic metal band...

Venice Critics’ Week Line-Up Features Julia Jackman’s ‘100 Nights Of Hero’ Starring Charli XCX & Emma Corrin

Venice Critics’ Week Line-Up Features Julia Jackman’s ‘100 Nights Of Hero’ Starring Charli XCX & Emma Corrin

Venice Critics’ Week has unveiled the selection for its 2025 edition running from August 27 to September 6. The seven titles in Competition include Straight Circle, the debut feature from buzzy music video director Oscar Hudson. The film is...

Eggs Hurled At Devotees During Rath Yatra In Canada, MEA Calls Act ‘Despicable’

Eggs Hurled At Devotees During Rath Yatra In Canada, MEA Calls Act ‘Despicable’

Last Updated:July 14, 2025, 20:34 IST Sangna Bajaj uploaded a video on Instagram showing eggs being hurled at Rath Yatra celebrations in Toronto, sparking accusations of racism and xenophobia. Eggs were hurled at devotees during Rath Yatra...

EXCLUSIVE: Leaked audio of CBC disciplinary meeting with former TV host Travis Dhanraj

EXCLUSIVE: Leaked audio of CBC disciplinary meeting with former TV host Travis Dhanraj

Breadcrumb Trail Links News '“It shows that the CBC corporation has a disturbing level of control over their journalists,' says Travis Dhanraj's lawyer Former CBC host Travis Dhanraj in St. John's in June 2023. Photo by Joseph Gibbons /The...

Fuelled by rising xenophobia, incidents of Hinduphobia continue to escalate in Canada

Fuelled by rising xenophobia, incidents of Hinduphobia continue to escalate in Canada

Toronto: From a rath yatra in Toronto pelted with eggs and a river ritual attracting attacks to temples being vandalised, incidents of Hinduphobia continue to escalate in Canada, fuelled by rising xenophobia in the country. The rath yatra or...

Americans and Canadians come together to preserve cross-border ties

Americans and Canadians come together to preserve cross-border ties

Jul 15, 2025 — For many people who live along the North Country’s border with Canada, crossing back and forth is a normal part of their lives. That’s fed a longtime sense of familiarity, camaraderie and dependence between communities across that...

Peter Menzies: Travis Dhanraj’s CBC resignation reveals the truth about media ‘diversity’ in Canada

Peter Menzies: Travis Dhanraj’s CBC resignation reveals the truth about media ‘diversity’ in Canada

The mostly white people running Canada’s two largest broadcast news organizations seem to be having problems coping with diversity, equity and inclusion. For years, media executives have bowed before the altar of that trinity of sacred ambitions...

Endocrine Society experts call for more widespread screening of primary aldosteronism

Endocrine Society experts call for more widespread screening of primary aldosteronism

Endocrine Society experts encouraged more widespread screening for a common hormonal cause of high blood pressure known as primary aldosteronism in a new Clinical Practice Guideline released today. "Primary Aldosteronism: An Endocrine Society...

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