The 2023 Juno Award nominees have been announced, and a number of Indigenous artists are being recognized for their accomplishments over the past year. OMBIIGIZI, a collaboration between Anishinaabe artists Zoon (Daniel Monkman) and Status/Non-Status (Adam Sturgeon) is nominated for Alternative Album of the Year for their debut album Sewn Back Together. Likewise, Inuk throat […]
Cree-Métis indie alt artist, iskwē is hitting the road for her 2021-2022 “From the Stars” tour! iskwē invites attendees to share in the stories of her ancestors with this series of performances. She will make fourteen stops in small towns and cities across Ontario, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia. Her Ontario leg of the tour […]
TC Energy Corp and the government of Alberta have announced that the Keystone XL Pipeline project, which began in 2010, has been terminated. Earlier this year, construction on the pipeline ceased in the U.S. when President Joe Biden revoked the permit. TC Energy says they were left with few options and decided to terminate the […]
COVID-19 Ottawa: There’s been another big jump in new, confirmed COVID-19 cases in Ottawa. 77 new cases are being reported, sending the city’s overall total up to 8,104, with 7,328 resolved, and 412 active. Public Health says another person in the Capital has died from the virus. 364 people in our city have died after contracting […]
COVID-19 Ottawa: Five more people in Ottawa have died from COVID-19. Ottawa Public Health has recorded 346 deaths from the virus throughout the pandemic. 77 new cases were reported Monday, sending the total up to 7,586 throughout the pandemic, with 6,660 resolved, and 580 active. COVID-19 Ontario: Across the province there are 1,242 new cases, […]