Influencer

• Liberal government turning to influencers to appeal to Canadian youth

  The federal Liberals are embracing influencers as they seek to win back disillusioned millennials, gen-Z voters and others who consume information through social media.

  Canada

  Apr 20
  
• Quebec social media influencer charged for simulating fake crimes for attention

  Police say they launched an investigation in May after the Quebec influencer allegedly drove a van with the words 'free candy' printed on the side in an attempt to lure children.

  Canada

  Jul 6, 2023
  
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• Wildlife biologists, Alberta Parks condemn photographer who disturbed bear den

  Alberta Parks officials are investigating after a video posted online shows a bear swatting at a person photographing the animal in its den.

  Canada

  Apr 27, 2022
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• ‘Extremely dangerous’: Toronto man films himself climbing Whistler Peak-2-Peak Gondola

  Vail Resorts, which operates Whistler Blackcomb, issued a statement calling the video "reckless."

  Canada

  Aug 1, 2021
• Popular female biker unmasked as 50-year-old man in Japan

  A popular motorcycle influencer in Japan has come out as a man using a gender-swapping filter.

  Trending

  Mar 31, 2021
• Model and Instagram ‘Catwoman’ jailed for series of masked burglaries

  Monique Agostino, 25, was convicted of helping some teen boys with a string of burglaries in Sydney, Australia.

  Trending

  Sep 24, 2020
• Instagram influencer and Reitmans reach agreement over ‘Mom, I’m fine’

  The retailer and social media star clashed when the influencer accused the company of stealing his social media slogan.

  Consumer

  Jul 6, 2019
• Okanagan woman’s emotional journey reaches 1 million views on YouTube

  "It started with me reviewing books or makeup, or motherhood," Mare McHale said. "It started out quite innocently."

  Jun 29, 2018
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• Okanagan gets its own subscription box

  A subscription box is always a surprise because those who sign up trust the company in charge of them to deliver attractive items.

  Jun 28, 2018
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• Can anyone hustle and build their own brand online like Jillian Harris?

  "Anybody. Anybody can have a brand," Tina Walczak, branding expert with Hiilite Marketing agency in Kelowna, said.

  Jun 27, 2018