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Canada has apologized for a “misunderstanding” after a diplomat ordered a custom T-shirt that displayed the word “Wuhan” over the Wu-Tang Clan‘s iconic logo. The shirt prompted China to issue a formal complaint over the diplomat’s purchase. The American hip-hop group’s logo is a stylized “W.” Reports of the custom order circulating on China’s Twitter-like Weibo […]
Toronto singer-songwriter JAHKOY is back with a music video featuring Brooklyn icon Fabolous for his remixed version of “Exes & Summer Flings,” a fan favourite that dropped late last year. The visuals begin with Fabolous messaging the Toronto native, who appears in bed with a girl, and asking him if they’re linking later in the evening. […]
Over 99 possible new cases of the UK variant of COVID-19—also known as B.1.1.7.—have been identified in Ontario by the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit (SMDH). In a statement released Tuesday, medical officer of health Dr. Charles Gardner expressed concern that the B.1.1.7 variant—which is more contagious and transmissible—could be more widespread than health officials had initially […]
Canada’s governor general Julie Payette has stepped down in light of allegations that the Queen’s representative had overseen a “toxic” workplace environment in which she berated staff to the point of tears. Payette’s assistant, Assunta Di Lorenzo, will resign too as a result. In a statement, Payette apologized, saying tensions were high at Rideau Hall over […]
If you’ve been feeling dumpier than usual lately, know that you’re not alone. New research suggests Canadians are among the saddest and most anxious people in the world at present. Gee, thanks for that factoid, science. UK-based online contact lens shop Lenstore compiled data from 10 health metrics for 24 countries, basically by sleuthing a […]
Toronto rapper Hoodz9 has released a new music video for his single “Na Mean,” the artist’s first solo drop since making noise with his “Adore,” his track featuring Tory Lanez, last spring. The video, produced by Ivan Albery Powell and directed by LawRaines, starts out with an iconic clip of Gucci Mane explaining the meaning of “the sauce” and getting lost in […]
Toronto’s Top5 has been catching a lot of attention the last few months—for better or worse—and he’s looking to ride the momentum into 2021. The Drake-cosigned rapper is back with the official video for “2 Cases,” a new RicoRunDat-produced single he just dropped in collaboration with 6ixBuzz. The video, shot by Yellowtapez and edited by Orazio, sees Top5 turning […]
Jagmeet Singh, the leader of Canada’s New Democratic Party, is calling for the Liberal government to list the far-right, neo-fascist organization Proud Boys as a terrorist organization following the siege of the U.S. Capitol earlier this week. And in an attempt to get their attention, he’s asking Canadians to sign a petition saying that they agree. “Today, […]
Now-former hospital CEO and Ontario COVID-19 advisory board member Dr. Tom Stewart is the one of the latest Canadian officials to lose positions after pursuing unnecessary travel in the Caribbean. Stewart has left his role as the CEO and president of St. Joseph’s Health System, according to a memo issued Thursday evening by the hospital system’s board […]
Toronto hip-hop artists Rich Kidd, Tona, and Adam Bomb not only have long and accomplished histories as solo artists in the city’s rich hip-hop history, but also as a formidable collective. Back in 2015, the trio joined forces to form Naturally Born Strangers from a concept forged by Legends League designer Bryan Espiritu. Their critically acclaimed […]
