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Kinky Friedman dead at 79

AUSTIN, Texas – Singer, songwriter, satirist and novelist Kinky Friedman, who led the alt-country band Texas Jewboys, toured with Bob…

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Bell Media announces additional job cuts impacting 43 technicians

Bell Media has cut an additional 43 technician jobs as part of the restructuring it announced in February, the company…

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U.S. Supreme Court decision rejects Purdue Pharma opioid settlement, leaving victims in limbo

The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a nationwide settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma that would have shielded members…

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Order of Canada: Avril Lavigne newly appointed

When David Ben learned he would be appointed to the Order of Canada, his mind immediately went to the great…

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This woman pays 100% of her income on rent

Living with your parents. Living with your ex. Giving up basic needs like food and clothing. These are just some of…

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Neil Young and Crazy Horse cancel Bluesfest show due to illness

Ottawa Bluesfest has announced one of its headliners has had to cancel because of illness. Neil Young and Crazy Horse…

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Billionaire Frank Stronach charged with 8 more criminal counts including sexual assault, police say

Canadian billionaire Frank Stronach has been charged with additional criminal offences, including sexual assault, Peel Regional Police said Wednesday. “Investigators from…

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Ray St. Germain dead at age 83

TORONTO – Ray St. Germain, the singer-songwriter and television personality nicknamed “Winnipeg’s Elvis” for his uncanny vocal likeness to the…

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Shell gives go-ahead to 2 carbon capture and storage projects in Alberta

Shell Canada has announced it will forge ahead with a pair of carbon capture projects in Alberta, after recent setbacks…

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Bam Margera on probation after family altercation plea deal

WEST CHESTER, Pa. – Former “Jackass” star Bam Margera will spend six months on probation after pleading guilty to disorderly…

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