Osheaga
The risky business of music festivals
What goes into planning some of the biggest music festivals in the world, from Coachella to Sziget? Continue reading
Montreal, Saint-Lambert reach deal over noise levels at Parc Jean-Drapeau
For most events at the park, the maximum noise level will now be capped at 75 decibels. Continue reading
Quebec coroner rules out drugs, foul play in Ottawa teen’s death after Osheaga
Collins Obiagboso’s body was found in the St. Lawrence River a few days after he was reported missing in early August 2018. Continue reading
Osheaga 2019: The Lumineers, The Chemical Brothers, Childish Gambino to headline
The annual festival takes place at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal from Aug. 2-4. Continue reading
Osheaga attendee wants class action suit over headliner’s lateness
Spectators waited for an hour and assumed Travis Scott was on site after Osheaga said there were technical difficulties. Continue reading
Body found in St. Lawrence River is Ottawa man last seen at Osheaga
Collins Obiagboso had been separated from his friends at the concert on Friday night. Continue reading
5 Montreal stories guaranteed to make you smile this week: July 20
By Rachel Lau Online Producer - Quebec
This Montrealer traded in his law books for power tools after working 12 years as an intellectual property litigator. Continue reading
Osheaga festival bans plastic straws and encourages reusable water bottles
By Rachel Lau Online Producer - Quebec
There will be a truck to provide free drinking water to festival goers in an effort to reduce single-use plastic bottles. Continue reading
Vance Joy talks Osheaga, writing music and touring with Taylor Swift
Vance Joy serenaded festivalgoers as the sun set behind the Scène de la Rivière at Osheaga Sunday. Continue reading
Portable fan given at Osheaga starts smoking, causes minor burns
By Rachel Lau Online Producer - Quebec
Portable fans given away by Banque Nationale at Osheaga caused minor burns to one woman. Continue reading