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Organizers say fundraiser for Edmonton’s Fringe Festival is showing successA campaign launched by the Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival is showing some success at a time when organizers say the event is struggling financially.FeaturesMay 17
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Freewill Shakespeare Festival goes on the road amid Hawrelak Park closureThrough rocky seas, unknown islands and magic, the Freewill Shakespeare Festival is bringing The Tempest to your doorstep this summer.FeaturesJun 19
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Olympic rings mounted to Eiffel Tower, marking 50 days until Paris gamesThe Olympic rings were mounted to the iconic Parisian landmark on Friday to mark 50 days until the sports world gathers in the French capital for the quadrennial sports festival.SportsJun 8
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Taylor Swift effect: Homeless taxied out of Edinburgh to make room for concert fansEmerging reports claim Taylor Swift's Edinburgh Eras Tour shows may make for a cruel summer for some of the city's most vulnerable people.EntertainmentMay 29
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Shediac Lobster Festival ‘bigger and better’ in 75th yearFestival president Pascal Haché says the 75th edition of the festival has been two and a half years in the making, with more culinary experiences and bigger musical acts.CanadaJul 13
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Toronto Film Festival lineup includes movies from Angelina Jolie, Mike Leigh, moreTIFF kicks off on Sept. 5 and runs through Sept. 15.EntertainmentJul 23
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Armstrong MetalFest expands, offers more than a heavy-hitting lineupThis is the 14th annual MetalFest and now boasts the largest mosh pit in Western Canada.LifestyleJul 14
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Edmonton International Street Performers Festival begins Friday as event turns 40"StreetFest" runs from July 5 to July 14 and is free to the public.CanadaJul 4
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Long-lasting floods follow record-breaking rainfall in London, Ont.After the record-breaking rainfall, London was hit with two more days of heavy rain, bringing a total of 104 mm of rain to the city.WeatherJul 18
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Calgarians put water crisis aside, get ready for fun at 2024 StampedeEarlier this month, there were concerns the population bump from the 10-day event would push the city's water system to a breaking point.CanadaJul 5
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Chainsaw juggler wows crowds during Calgary StampedeColin Pyett is captivating audiences as he showcases his unusual talents at the Calgary Stampede, juggling axes, cleavers and a chainsaw.FeaturesJul 12
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London, Ont. saw more than $1B in tourism spending in 2023: reportThis is promising news for 2024 and its financial impact on London, especially as the tourism industry begins to bounce back after the pandemic.CanadaJul 29
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BMO Centre unveils floral wonderland for Stampede 2024A Canadian flower show is at this year’s Calgary Stampede for the worldwide premiere of their new show 'Fleurs de Villes,' a fresh floral celebration of country music icons.CanadaJul 8
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July 6 – Trixstar ProductionsTrixstar Productions will be on Talk To The Experts this weekend!AdvertisementJul 2
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Dane Cook, Bassem Youssef to perform at ‘revived’ Just for Laughs festivalJust for Laughs cancelled its Montreal and Toronto festivals earlier this year and sought creditor protection, blaming the COVID-19 pandemic and inflation, among other factors.EntertainmentJun 26
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Downtown Kelowna Association hopes large Canada Day crowds return for rest of summerThe Downtown Kelowna Association says it was pleased to see large crowds during the weekend, and is hopeful other events this summer will see a repeat.CanadaJul 3
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Scotia Place name unveiled as work begins on new $800M arena for Calgary FlamesThe new 18,400-seat Scotia Place arena set to be completed in 2027 is being built in the shadow of the Saddledome and its iconic saddle-shaped concave roof.ConsumerJul 22
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Merritt, B.C. mayor has strong words for province over rural ER closuresOn Tuesday, B.C. Premier David Eby said the province struggles to maintain staffing for some of those key health-care positions, especially in rural areas.HealthJul 9
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Gananoque Ribfest draws crowds and funds for local charities despite weather setbackGananoque's annual Ribfest drew 15,000 attendees, raising funds for local clubs. Despite a weather-related cancellation, the event was a success with tasty ribs and live music.CanadaJun 30
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Canada Day in London: Where to celebrate and what to doThe Forest City is offering residents a wide array of events and activities for Canada Day — from community festivals to live music and, of course, fireworks.CanadaJun 28