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Entertainment

John Amos, star of Good Times and Roots, dead at 84

John Amos, who starred as the family patriarch on the hit 1970s sitcom Good Times and earned an Emmy nomination for…

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Nova Scotia

Second East Coast Ukrainian Festival honours ‘our roots’

Ukrainian artists, dancers and musicians came from all over the Maritimes to participate in the second East Coast Ukrainian Festival…

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Nova Scotia

Mainstreet goes live from Wolfville for Deep Roots Music Festival

Nova Scotia On Friday, Mainstreet Nova Scotia host Jeff Douglas and the whole Mainstreet team were in Wolfville, broadcasting live from…

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Entertainment

Bumper crop of movies with Manitoba roots hits Toronto International Film Festival

The province of Manitoba is extraordinarily well represented this month at the Toronto International Film Festival. Officially, the province lays claim…

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Nova Scotia

Louisianans embrace roots on National Acadian Day in Nova Scotia

Louisianans are embracing their roots on National Acadian Day in Nova Scotia. People from the state are among the 30,000…

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Entertainment

Fashion designer brings work back to Haida roots in new exhibit

When Dorothy Grant entered the fashion world in 1988, she did not fit easily into any of the established categories.…

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Entertainment

11-year-old accordion player and his family keep their Polish roots alive in Sask.

This story is part of a series from CBC Saskatchewan, featuring four stories from the 18 pavilions that are part of…

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Lifestyle

Winnipeg chef keeps Ukrainian roots on the menu for Houston restaurant

Houston – A city known for its history, ties to outer space and southern barbecue, is also home to a…

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Lifestyle

4/20 history: Humble roots to marijuana’s high holiday

Saturday marks marijuana culture’s high holiday, 4/20, when college students gather — at 4:20 p.m. — in clouds of smoke…

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Lifestyle

Records could help many reconnect with Irish roots

For more than a century, many people of Irish descent have faced a daunting predicament when searching for details about…

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