Comedian

• B.C. Premier David Eby questioned over comedian’s speech writing contract

  'It really comes down to decision-making that people are making at the higher levels,' Peter Milobar, the BC Conservative finance critic, told Global News.

  Politics

  Sep 16, 2025
  
• Indigenous comedy troupe The Deadly Aunties have humour in their DNA

  The Deadly Aunties, are in the midst of their first comedy tour -- they're taking Indigenous jokes on the road from Ontario to British Columbia.

  Perspectives

  Aug 4, 2023
  
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• Jamaican comedian ready to perform in Winnipeg … but may need an extra coat

  While he does attract fans from the Caribbean diaspora, White Yardie said his comedy isn't only for people from the islands, and he knows Winnipeg weather is no laughing matter.

  Entertainment

  Nov 8, 2022
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• Quebec comedian Mike Ward facing new legal action for joke about disabled singer

  Ward is being sued in separate actions in Quebec Superior Court and provincial court for a total of $372,600 in connection with a joke he made between 2010 and 2013.

  Canada

  Feb 1, 2022
• Comedian Mike Ward’s mockery of disabled Quebec singer not discriminatory: Supreme Court

  In a 5-4 ruling, the high court set aside a decision ordering Ward to pay damages for mocking Jeremy Gabriel, saying a discrimination claim must not become a defamation action.

  Canada

  Oct 29, 2021
• Health-care comedians: New Canadian show features front-line heroes

  A new virtual comedy show allows health-care professionals from across Canada to step away from the seriousness of their jobs.

  Health

  Aug 25, 2021
• New book shines spotlight on Canadian comedic icon Billy Van

  Best known for his work on 'The Hilarious House of Frightenstein' filmed in Hamilton, Billy Van's life is now chronicled in a new book by a Toronto-based author.

  Entertainment

  Jan 7, 2021
• Comedian’s stolen car recovered, but joke journal, other items missing

  “Stoked to see the car, but sad to know that the things in it are very much gone.”

  Crime

  Nov 5, 2019
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• Phones, note-taking banned at upcoming Winnipeg Louis C.K. shows

  Controversial comedian Louis C.K. is coming to Winnipeg and he’s got some very strict rules for those who come to see his show.

  Entertainment

  Oct 3, 2019
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• Montreal comedian makes guest appearance on Tonight Show

  Three years after moving to New York from Montreal, Salomon is appearing on the Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon.

  Canada

  Apr 18, 2019