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Brampton rapper Spitty is taking his aspirations to build his city’s creative community to new heights in his new position as Artist Ambassador, and it all started in the office of Brampton’s former MP. In a space that is usually full with political jargon and debates, Jagmeet Singh made room for the community. His office […]
In a new interview with San Francisco radio host Shay Diddy, Toronto rapper Nav explained the biggest difference between Canadians and Americans is politeness and manners. “People be like ‘Oh, Canadians are so polite’ but that’s because everybody is from an immigrant background,” Nav explained. “I mean our parents teach us the things from back home so I think we […]
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on May 6, Canada will host a ceremony in Ottawa to mark the coronation of the new monarch, King Charles III. “His Majesty has a long history and a special relationship with Canada, and we look forward to celebrating his Coronation in May. In addition to the ceremony in Ottawa, I […]
You know the name, and you know her songs. Chantal Kreviazuk’s debut album Under These Rocks and Stones was released in 1996, and featured well-known singles “Surrounded” and “God Made Me.” The album set off a career that would include multiple platinum and gold albums, with massive singles like “Feels Like Home” and “Leaving on a […]
Quebec Judge Dennis Galiatsatos said that Canadians have a “God-given” right to give the middle finger to people who’ve annoyed them. The quote comes off the heels of a ruling that acquitted a Montreal man of criminal harassment in 2021. Police originally arrested Neall Epstein in May 2021 for harassment after he gave the middle […]
In celebration of International Women’s Day this Mar. 8, Congolese-Canadian singer Lu Kala is joining forces with Spotify to co-curate tracks for its Equal Canada playlist. The playlist aims to highlight Canadian women in music by featuring “a diverse range of inspiring stories of movements around the world, through music and at full volume,” Spotify […]
On Mar. 7, the Chicken Big Mac will officially launch in participating McDonald’s stores across Canada. The idea is simple: picture a Big Mac, but instead of two beef patties, the sandwich will have two chicken patties instead. Jeff Anderson, McDonald’s senior manager of menu innovation in Toronto, met with CTV News to explain that he […]
Nas and the Wu-Tang Clan are set to hit Canada for multiple shows this year following the announcement of their joint N.Y. State of Mind Tour. The first Canadian show will take place in Toronto on Oct. 1 at Scotiabank Arena, followed by a performance in the Montreal suburb Laval at Place Bell the next day. […]
The Canadian government will prohibit the installation of the popular social media platform TikTok on all government-issued mobile devices for security purposes Treasury Board President Mona Fortier announced via a statement. “Effective February 28, 2023, the TikTok application will be removed from government-issued mobile devices,” the release wrote. “Users of these devices will also be blocked from downloading the […]
In the debut episode of Lil Yachty’s A Moody Conversation interview series, the Atlanta rapper brought out Drake where the two spoke about several Canadian heritage moments, like the time Lil Wayne didn’t realize what Drake’s real name was when he rapped Drake’s email address on one of their first collaborations. In 2008, Drake and Lil Wayne […]
