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Bishop Brigante with family, supporters and a provincial politician at Queen’s Park during his colon cancer screening awareness campaign in Ontario

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Bishop Brigante’s Fight Helped Change Ontario Screening Rules

TLDR: Ontario is lowering the colorectal cancer screening age following a major awareness campaign led by the late Bishop Brigante during his battle with...

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A promotional image for a new documentary by Jay Douglas.

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Tomorrow: Jay Douglas Lights Up Trinity Square Video in Toronto

TLDR: Trinity Square Video and Jay Douglas team up for free a screening of Play It Loud! followed by an artist talk tracing Toronto’s...

Johnny MazarattiSeptember 19, 2025

A collage of artists featured on different posters to promote Cranium Festival 2025.

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Cranium Festival 2025: 4-Day Event Kicks Off Today in Ottawa

TLDR: Cranium Festival 2025 brings free city-wide shows and a ticketed finale to Ottawa, Sept. 18–21, with Luna Elle, Aqyila, Smiley, PVRX, Banggz, Mindflip,...

Deja BSeptember 18, 2025

Digital illustration of rapper R.O.Z performing on stage in sunglasses with a vibrant crowd, beside a brick wall poster for the R.O.Z & Friends 15th Anniversary concert in Winnipeg.

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EMB Turns 15: R.O.Z & Friends Brings Winnipeg Hip-Hop Together

TLDR: The R.O.Z & Friends concert celebrates the EMB 15th Anniversary in Winnipeg on Sept. 28, spotlighting the city’s hip-hop legends and future stars....

Code the CollectorSeptember 17, 2025

Various elements of music community, representing Alex Johnson becoming Executive Director of Unison.

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Unison Names Alex Johnson Executive Director

In a notable development for Canada’s music community, Unison has introduced Alex Johnson as its new Executive Director. With a track record of building...

@HipHopCanadaSeptember 11, 2025

Cartoon-style collage of polaroid photos from Osheaga 2025 music festival with a colourful outdoor stage in the background.

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Osheaga Releases Statement About Successful 2025 Event

TLDR: Osheaga, one of Canada’s most popular annual music events, has released a statement celebrating the success of their latest festival. On August 5,...

Aliyah McIntyreAugust 7, 2025

A digital illustration of Diddy trial lawyer Alexandra Shapiro.

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Diddy Trial Lawyer Reveals 8 Explosive Bombshells

TLDR: Diddy trial lawyer Alexandra Shapiro shares 8 bombshells, from acquittals to possible release, in Law&Crime Network’s latest video. The Diddy trial has been...

Cindy DecruzAugust 6, 2025

Golden JUNO Award trophy with Hamilton city skyline in the background, representing the 2026 JUNO Awards updates to Rap and Latin music categories.

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2026 JUNO Awards Add Latin Category, Update Rap Categories

TLDR: On August 5, CARAS released a press statement, “Celebrating Canada’s Diversity in Sound,” outlining major updates and exciting plans for 2026. The Canadian...

Soo DonimAugust 6, 2025

Illustration of Diddy in a courtroom spotlight, with the U.S. Capitol dome in the background and the words 'Pardon?' looming above in shadow.

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Diddy Pardon? Trump Weighs Clemency Bid

TLDR: The Diddy legal team pushes for freedom as reports swirl of a possible Trump pardon after federal convictions. With his legal team firing...

Cindy DecruzAugust 3, 2025

A satirical courtroom illustration showing Diddy in an orange jumpsuit facing a judge, symbolizing the Mann Act convictions.

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Diddy’s Legal Team Moves to Overturn Mann Act Conviction, Citing Lack of Evidence and Racist Origins of the Law

In a bold legal maneuver late last night, attorneys for Sean “Diddy” Combs filed a motion asking the court to set aside the jury’s...

Remi Louis HarrisJuly 31, 2025

Cartoon of Trump dangling a large key toward Judge and Lady Justice as Diddy sits in court.

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Donald Trump Hints at Diddy Bail Amid $50M Motion

TLDR: Diddy seeks a $50M bail under the Mann Act as Donald Trump signals he may consider stepping in if the hip-hop mogul isn’t...

Remi Louis HarrisJuly 30, 2025

Digital illustration of Kanye West performing in a rainy Shanghai stadium, with chaotic lighting and crowd confusion in the background of the show.

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Kanye Ambushed in Shanghai: Promoters Botch Show, Brazilian Politician Attempts to Ban Him

TLDR: The Kanye West show in Shanghai sparked backlash after promoter missteps led to confusion—and a Brazilian politician wants him banned. The recent Kanye...

Remi Louis HarrisJuly 22, 2025