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Brian Paisley, founder of North America’s longest-running Fringe festival, has diedBrian Paisley, the founder of The Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival has died in Mexico, following a long struggle with pneumonia.EntertainmentJul 7
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Young Elvis tribute singer brings home gold at B.C. festivalJesse Lamont, 23, has been preforming as an Elvis Presley tribute artist for the last 18 months and recently won gold at the 2026 Penticton Elvis Festival.Jul 9
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Touchdown Kelowna brings sold-out crowd and economic boostAt the Kelowna Beer Institute, business is up by nearly 30 per cent as festival-goers explore the city's restaurants, breweries and events between games.CanadaJun 30
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Several Calgary festivals meeting with city councillors over costs and planning barriersFestival organizers said the conversations are around increased support through a City of Calgary subsidy for festivals and events.CanadaJun 26
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Alberta premier criticizes Calgary Stampede noise bylaw: ‘Fun police have struck’After midnight on weekends, a memo says music bass levels can go up to 80 decibels, which is five decibels less than what was allowed last year.CanadaJun 21
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FIFA to allow pride flags at Iran-Egypt World Cup clash in SeattleFriday's group game falls on Seattle's Pride weekend, a scheduling quirk that emerged only after December's draw pitted the two Muslim-majority countries against each other.TrendingJun 25
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Toronto readies itself for thunderstorms during 2nd FIFA World Cup matchAt 7 p.m., Ghana and Panama will kick off their first Group L match in front of 40,000-plus fans at Toronto Stadium for the city's second game of the World Cup.CanadaJun 17
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Comedian Eric Johnston headlines the Albion in GuelphEric Johnston's comedic brand of high-energy and razor-sharp storytelling will be at the Albion in Guelph on Friday as part of a nationwide stand-up comedy tour.EntertainmentJun 12
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Food supply, conservation efforts turned B.C. waters into whale-sighting hotspotThe sightings have produced a raft of social media photos and videos that show the animals in the waters near major landmarks in and around Vancouver.EnvironmentJun 29
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U of G soccer coach confident Canada can advance in 2026 FIFA World CupAlan Koch expects the Group B opener against Bosnia and Herzegovina to be a difficult game for Canada on Friday, but he is confident the team can advance through the competition.SportsJun 10
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Vancouver gets its turn in World Cup spotlight as Australia takes on TurkeyThousands of Turkish and Australian fans are expected at BC Place as Vancouver hosts its first-ever FIFA World Cup match tonight.SportsJun 13
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Sabrina Carpenter granted 5-year restraining order against alleged stalkerThe man said at a hearing that he and Carpenter were part of a classified military program that required them to 'be together as soon as possible.'EntertainmentJun 18
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The 9 best setting sprays for all-day, sweat-proof wear to try this summerFrom a viral favourite by ONE/SIZE to a glow-boosting pick from MILK Makeup and a mattifying staple from NYX, these are the best setting sprays for summer 2026.The CuratorJul 8
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There will be a UFC cage on the White House lawn for U.S.’s 250th anniversaryThe UFC fight is part of a series celebrating the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776.TrendingMay 27
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World Cup expected to boost Toronto tourism even if hotel bookings haven’t surgedToronto Stadium is expected to host more than 45,000 spectators per match and the city says up to 20,000 people could attend the FIFA Fan Festival.EconomyMay 22
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Montreal businesses feel effect of Canadiens playoff run on customer trafficOn NHL playoff nights in Montreal, the wood-fired oven at St-Viateur Bagel keeps burning — even if the lineups at the counter get a little shorter.CanadaMay 28
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‘Stay vigilant’ when buying World Cup tickets, Competition Bureau warnsAs the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaches with 13 games scheduled to take place in Canada, the Competition Bureau is warning fans to 'stay vigilant' when buying tickets to events.ConsumerMay 21
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Fans disappointed over ticket, hotel costs during World Cup in VancouverChris Van Brockhoven booked his trip to Vancouver last summer in the hopes of attending a World Cup match, but after learning the cost of admission, his group felt forced to pivot.SportsMay 20
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Summer capsule wardrobe essentials: The only pieces you needWe've curated these picks from top brands including Aritzia, Quince, Simons and more. Read on for the only pieces you actually need this season.The CuratorJul 10
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Toronto police warn beachgoers to behave this Victoria Day long weekendToronto Police Service issue announcements and rules for the upcoming Victoria Day celebrations over the long weekend, where fireworks will be displayed.CanadaMay 15