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Grimes Says Elon Musk’s X Is “Poison”
AllHipHop
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July 8, 2025
Grimes criticized Elon Musk’s X as “a poison” and stated that the platform drove her to quit social media altogether. Grimes called out Elon Musk and his ownership of X in a scathing critique of the platform’s effect on digital discourse and her...
Canada Day the Inuit way
Nunavut News
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Although there are no maple trees in Nunavut, the Canadian flag bearing the maple leaf symbol of national unity will fly in communities across the territory on July 1 — Canada Day. In Grise Fiord, the sun won’t set on the day of activities and...
Film Review | Future Farms of Canada, Under Siege
Santa Barbara Independent - California
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July 3, 2025
The Canadian film 40 Acres belongs to an evolutionary strain of recent Black cinema that follows paths to fear, loathing, gore, and artistic fantasy scenarios, with socio-historical commentary and Black lives issues cleverly tucked into the...
La Crosse Blue Stars go for gold with “Spectator Sport”
The Racquet Press - Wisconsin
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July 9, 2025
Finis coronat opus. In Latin, this phrase means “the end crowns the work.” For the Blue Stars, the phrase is a way of life. The La Crosse Blue Stars are a drum and bugle corps based in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Founded in 1964, the Blue Stars were one...
Charges likely in crash that killed Winnipeg musician: RCMP
Winnipeg Free Press
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July 3, 2025
RCMP may lay charges against the sole survivor of a head-on collision on Highway 10 on Canada Day that killed three people, including the bassist of a popular Winnipeg band and his partner. “The investigation is ongoing, but charges could be...
Ella Langley Is Taking Her Time On Next Album: “Not Going To Be Out Until 2026”
Whiskey Riff
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July 3, 2025
Coming in 2026. Fans are going to have to wait a while until they get a full-length album from Ella Langley, who just released her debut album Hungover, and then the deluxe edition Still Hungover, in 2024. She has teased that she’s working on her...
Canada Day 2025: Your guide to what's happening in the Halifax area
CBC/Radio-Canada
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July 1, 2025
Nova Scotia To help you plan your Canada Day, CBC News has prepared a list of what's open, what's closed and what's happening across the Halifax region. Halifax Regional Municipality hosting a parade, fireworks and several concerts CBC News ·...
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa opens, bringing first fully integrated Hard Rock resort to Canada
Yogonet International
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July 3, 2025
Ottawa’s entertainment industry reached a new milestone on Thursday as Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa officially opened its doors, introducing Canada’s first fully integrated Hard Rock resort. The new CAD 350 million ($257.8 million) complex on...
Town and villages celebrate Canada Day in style
The Gananoque Reporter
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July 3, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Kids were thrilled by the opportunity to get the chance to touch exotic animals at the Little Ray's Nature Centre show in Seeley's Bay on Canada Day. (Lorraine Payette/for Gananoque Reporter) Canada Day is...
Cody Jinks’ Opener, Ward Davis, Rips Canadian Officials For Denying Entry To Production Trucks: “Kept A Lot Of People From Going To Work”
Whiskey Riff
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July 3, 2025
At least they get to spend 4th of July in America? Yesterday, Cody Jinks announced that his shows this weekend in Canada were canceled because Canadian border officials were not allowing his production trucks across the border. He did not give an...
Noise Hotel’s ‘Sweet Talk’ speaks to the endearing summer feels of indie rock
The Runner
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July 3, 2025
Noise Hotel’s latest track “Sweet Talk” is a worthwhile song to add to your summer playlist. (Submitted) Noise Hotel made a hefty name for themselves with their debut album Poolside Fantasy last year and several new concerts in Ontario. After...
Parade, concerts, food, and more: What to know about the Calgary Stampede
Edmonton City News
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July 3, 2025
Giddyup! It’s time for the Calgary Stampede, and that means fresh pancakes, swinging line dances, daily concerts, zippin’ rides, and the good ol’ rodeo. With lots going on, it can be tough to narrow down what to do while you’re there–especially if...
Rap punk band under scrutiny for antisemitism
Arkansas Democrat Gazette
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July 1, 2025
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. LONDON -- British police launched a criminal investigation Monday into a televised performance at the Glastonbury Festival by rap punk duo Bob Vylan, who drew...
Ark wins national general-excellence honors, record 54 for paper’s overall coverage in 2023
The Ark
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July 9, 2025
The Ark has been named among the nation’s best community weeklies, winning 26 awards in the National Newspaper Association’s 2025 Better Newspapers Contest. The honors include second place for general excellence and first for breaking news,...
PHOTOS: Canada Day heats up in Polson Park
Penticton Western News
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July 3, 2025
Despite the sweltering weather in Vernon, Polson Park provided the perfect backdrop for Canada's 158th birthday. "It is one of the coolest, most sheltered parts in Vernon and it was a great turnout throughout the day," said Mayla Janzen, head of...
Sudbury songwriter Kristen Brutto to celebrate album release at Sudbury Indie Cinema on July 11
The Sudbury Star
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July 3, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links Entertainment Local Entertainment Music All-ages release party for The Good With The Bad to feature drag queen and activist Miss Stacy Woods and a live concert from Brutto’s band, K & Summer Sudbury songwriter Kristen Brutto...
Toronto celebrates Canada's 158th birthday
CBC/Radio-Canada
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June 30, 2025
The 158th anniversary of Confederation lands on a Tuesday this year and while there's a chance of showers this Canada Day, there's plenty of celebrating to be done. Here's a look at the festivities happening across Toronto and what will be closed...
Canada Day 2025: Here's what you need to know to celebrate the holiday across Windsor-Essex
CBC/Radio-Canada
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July 1, 2025
School's out and Canada Day is here, Windsor-Essex. Whether you're planning on soaking in the air conditioning on your day off or taking the family out to enjoy some of the festivities, here's what you need to know across Windsor-Essex. Canada Day...
Canada Day: These Are The Busiest Routes To Canada This Holiday Week
Simple Flying
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July 1, 2025
Canada Day 2025 is coming up! This upcoming Tuesday, July 1, the proud nation of Canada will celebrate 158 years since its founding. The shift toward domestic plans of the wider Canadian travel market has been in the headlines as the political...
The album Geddy Lee called the “imperfect” Rush record
Far Out Magazine
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July 3, 2025
(Credits: Far Out / ceedub13) Canadian power trio Rush is one of prog’s most confounding success stories. Borrowing Led Zeppelin’s rock bluster and Yes’ complex arrangements, the recruitment of drummer and principal songwriter Neil Peart for...