Nuits d'Afrique Festival releases program for July
The Nuits d'Afrique Festival announced its lineup for the 38th edition of the celebration of African, Caribbean and Latin American music, artists and activities from July 9 to 21.
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A new film set in Montreal is making headlines and focuses on growing up in Hochelaga-Maisonneuve. Set in the 1990's in a tough part of town, Delphis's family is poor and unstable. To protect himself, he takes on the persona of l'Ouragan and turns to violence.
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Cowboys Fringants named Quebec 'Patriot of the Year' for 2023
The Cowboys Fringants continue to rack up the honours, as on Wednesday evening they received the title of ‘Patriot of the Year,’ awarded by the Saint-Jean-Baptiste Society of Montreal, for the year 2023.
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Charlotte Cardin records new mini-album in the U.S.
Charlotte Cardin will release a new mini-album on Friday, conceived in Nashville. The prolific Quebec singer-songwriter released a new song on Monday, entitled 'Lonely with Our Love,' which will appear on the mini-album 'A Week in Nashville.'
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ComediHa! to hold Montreal comedy festival in July
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Jean-Pierre Ferland's state funeral set for June 1 in Montreal
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Quebec premier defends new museum on Quebecois nation after Indigenous criticism
Quebec Premier Francois Legault is defending his comments about a new history museum after he was accused by a prominent First Nations group of trying to erase their history.
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Kanaval: Family's harrowing journey from Haiti to Quebec told in Montreal director's debut film
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'Congratulations': Celine Dion praises Quebec DJ for new mashup featuring her vocals
Quebec singing legend Celine Dion has praised a Quebec DJ for creating a mashup featuring one of her songs with U.K. producer Majestic.
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Montreal comic book artists claim Marvel abusing legal system in copyright battle
Montreal comic book artists Ben and Ray Lai claim Marvel and Disney are abusing the legal process in the Lai brothers' copyright infringement suit against the industry giants.
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Cars to go extinct at Parc Safari, wildlife park to use electric trucks
After more than 50 years, the Parc Safari wildlife park is going car-free for the 2024 season, instead offering visitors rides on electric trucks in its famous Safari Adventure site.
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Caribbean festival coming back to Montreal this summer
Following the cancellation of the Montreal Carifiesta parade in 2023, a new coalition is coming together to celebrate Montreal's Caribbean communities.
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Star Wars elopements and mashed potato bars: Manitoba brides making weddings their own
From Star Wars costumes to mashed potato bars to mid-week soirees, Manitoba couples are finding ways to personalize their weddings in new and creative ways.
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Cannabis-infused poutine sauce, jerky, nuts among new edible options in Quebec
The few customers looking for an edible option at a Quebec cannabis store (SQDC) will have noticed some new options on the shelves though the weed-infused poutines sauce, jerky and sausages are not increasing the bottom dollar.
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Beef on and off the ice: Who has the best steak between Alberta and Texas?
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Philadelphia sets Guinness World Record for most-attended drag story time event
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A deep dive into petrichor, the smell that follows rain
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Spanish tourist town bans sex dolls and genital costumes for bachelor and bachelorette parties
The authorities in the town of Platja d'Aro, on Spain's Costa Brava and around 60 miles northeast of Barcelona, have introduced fines for anyone daring to go out in public in costumes depicting genitalia or carrying sex dolls.
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The federal Fisheries Department is giving $850,000 to a Montreal-based startup that has developed artificial intelligence technology to protect whales and other marine life from ship strikes.
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Oscar-winning composer Hans Zimmer will partake in a taped tribute to Montreal filmmaker Denis Villeneuve at this week's Canadian Screen Awards.
'Hospital hero' MUHC surgeon earns 300th pin for serving patients
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Concordia University researcher uses AI to identify counterfeit coins
A researcher at Montreal's Concordia University and her team have developed an innovative technique for accurately identifying counterfeit coins using artificial intelligence (AI).
Loyola High School students help out with springtime cleaning for Montreal West seniors
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