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Junos head says org faces 'complicated' questions around Buffy Sainte-Marie's awards

Junos head says org faces 'complicated' questions around Buffy Sainte-Marie's awards

TORONTO — The head of the Juno Awards says he's not rushing to decide the fate of Buffy Sainte-Marie's many honours with the music organization, even after it was confirmed last week that she was stripped of her Order of Canada.
Country star Josh Ross says he's in good company leading Juno nominees with Tate McRae

Country star Josh Ross says he's in good company leading Juno nominees with Tate McRae

TORONTO — Country performer Josh Ross reached a personal Juno Awards milestone on Tuesday and he did it in good company with breakout pop singer Tate McRae.
'SNL' at 50: Loverboy's Mike Reno remembers working weekend shift with Jerry Lewis

'SNL' at 50: Loverboy's Mike Reno remembers working weekend shift with Jerry Lewis

As “Saturday Night Live” marks its 50th anniversary, The Canadian Press is looking back at some of the sketch comedy show’s most notable Canadian musical performances.
Police costs for Taylor Swift Vancouver concerts outweighed by economic impact: chief

Police costs for Taylor Swift Vancouver concerts outweighed by economic impact: chief

VANCOUVER — Vancouver's police chief says it cost $943,000 to police the three Taylor Swift concerts in the city, but that was much surpassed by the economic impact of her visit.
Invictus Games for wounded veterans kicks off in Vancouver with star-studded ceremony

Invictus Games for wounded veterans kicks off in Vancouver with star-studded ceremony

VANCOUVER — Entertainers and dignitaries led by Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, officially kicked off the 2025 Invictus Games in British Columbia on Saturday in a star-studded opening ceremony.
Singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie stripped of Order of Canada

Singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie stripped of Order of Canada

OTTAWA — The appointment of singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie to the Order of Canada has been terminated by the Governor General. The move was announced in the Canada Gazette, the federal government newspaper.
Julie Adam promoted to president and CEO of Universal Music Canada

Julie Adam promoted to president and CEO of Universal Music Canada

TORONTO — There's a change in leadership at one of Canada's most prominent record labels, with Julie Adam stepping into the role of president and CEO at Universal Music Canada.
Greig Nori alleges Deryck Whibley memoir 'fabricated' details of relationship: court filings

Greig Nori alleges Deryck Whibley memoir 'fabricated' details of relationship: court filings

TORONTO — Treble Charger musician Greig Nori has filed legal documents in an Ontario court saying that Sum 41 frontman Deryck Whibley’s memoir has helped proliferate "fabricated" details about their sexual relationship and caused “enormous damage” to
Jonas Brothers surprise 'Camp Rock' fans at Toronto bar trivia

Jonas Brothers surprise 'Camp Rock' fans at Toronto bar trivia

TORONTO — The Jonas Brothers surprised a gaggle of fans when they stopped at a Toronto bar's "Camp Rock" trivia night.
Down Under, but not out: Drake returns in Australia, dons bullet-riddled hoodie

Down Under, but not out: Drake returns in Australia, dons bullet-riddled hoodie

TORONTO — Drake has kicked off his tour in Perth, Australia with a message for his detractors: he's still standing after a historic rap war with Kendrick Lamar.
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