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  • Organizers say fundraiser for Edmonton’s Fringe Festival is showing success
    A campaign launched by the Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival is showing some success at a time when organizers say the event is struggling financially.
    Features
    10 hours
  • ‘Skyrocketing’ expenses threaten the future of Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival
    Organizers of the Edmonton International Fringe Festival say the event is struggling financially and that without immediate help, the future of the festival will be very different.
    Economy
    Mar 18
  • In its 40th year, Vancouver Fringe Festival says future is uncertain
    The popular event is struggling to make ends meet and organizers say they have already had to make some difficult decisions about this year's festival.
    Canada
    Mar 13
  • Calgary Folk Fest unveils diverse 2024 lineup
    The 45th annual Calgary Folk Music Festival is bringing a variety of groundbreaking icons and emerging songwriters to the Prince's Island Park stage this summer.
    Entertainment
    Apr 30
  • Hot Docs left out of budget 2024 funds as financial woes cloud arts organization
    Left out of the budget is Hot Docs, the nation's largest documentary film festival, which organizers said is in dire financial straits and may not be able to do an event next year.
    Entertainment
    Apr 18
  • Federal budget borrows big from B.C. with new ‘Canada Builds’ housing plan
    One of the major planks of the new federal housing program is a new initiative dubbed "Canada Builds," directly inspired by the B.C. government's BC Buids program.
    Politics
    Apr 16
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  • Kelowna Fringe Festival brings the arts to multiple Okanagan venues
    The performances are selected for the fringe festival at random and are now about to be presented at venues throughout the city for an entire week.
    Lifestyle
    Jan 29
  • Calgary’s Arts Commons gets $103M commitment from province for transformation work
    Arts Commons CEO Alex Sarian said the dual projects are two-thirds of the way to their fundraising goals, and the $420 million raised has enabled the first phase of the project.
    Canada
    Mar 22
  • Mayor Sohi to ‘dig deeper’ to find ways to help Edmonton festivals facing financial struggles
    The mayor says he will be looking into what the city can do to help Edmonton festivals stay afloat amid ongoing financial struggles coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic.
    Entertainment
    Mar 19
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  • Peterborough Musicfest 2024 lineup boasts Metric, I Mother Earth, Dwayne Gretzky and more
    The lineup of Season 37 features free live music concerts every Wednesday and Saturday from June 29 to Aug. 17 at Del Crary Park.
    Entertainment
    May 14
  • Peterborough Musicfest generates $4.3M annually for region, study shows
    Of the 110,000 in attendance during the 2023 Peterborough Musicfest season, the assessment says 63 per cent were considered local (within a 40-kilometre range).
    Economy
    May 1
  • Calgary film community concerned over possible loss of another local theatre
    Calgary's film community is concerned with the possible loss of another independent theatre as the Globe Theatre continues to be up for sale.
    Entertainment
    May 3
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  • Kelowna to host Canadian Premier League game between Calgary, Vancouver
    Vancouver FC’s Season Members looking to purchase tickets for the match will have access to a pre-sale Wednesday. Tickets will go on sale to the general public on Friday, May 10.
    Canada
    May 8
  • Growing push to build Surrey stadium to host 2026 FIFA World Cup events
    The Surrey Board of Trade has pitched the concept of a 12,000 seat pre-fabricated, modular stadium with the capability to be relocated.
    Sports
    May 14
  • Saskatchewan tourism sector optimistic about 2024 events
    Steph Clovechok said the work they've done in other communities to promote Saskatoon is starting to bear fruit.
    Canada
    Apr 16
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  • Thousands attend first-ever Lapu-Lapu Day in South Vancouver
    A little bit of rain did not stop the thousands of people attending the block party in South Vancouver.
    Entertainment
    Apr 28
  • Burt Block Parties to return to downtown Winnipeg with very Canadian lineup
    The Burton Cummings Theatre in downtown Winnipeg will once again host a popular outdoor concert series, the Burt Block Party, this August.
    Entertainment
    Apr 16
  • City asking for feedback on re-imagination of Graham Avenue
    A major downtown street will look very different in the years ahead, and the city wants your feedback on what the final design should look like.
    Traffic
    May 8
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  • Louis Riel Cup in Saskatoon looks to build reconciliation through hockey
    The Louis Riel Cup is being held in Saskatoon with the aim of building reconciliation.
    Sports
    Apr 20
  • Carimas festival in Montreal replacing Carifiesta with month-long celebration
    For some people this summer's Caribbean carnival, now known as Carimas, can't come soon enough.
    Canada
    Apr 19
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