Bluesfest sweetens July 19 with extra acts, discount tickets

Lynn Saxberg is the arts reporter at the Ottawa Citizen. For years she has been covering music festivals like Bluesfest, performances at the National Arts Centre and Canadian Tire Centre,

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Multiple tow trucks destroyed in early-morning fire at Brampton auto yard

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A fast-moving commercial fire tore through an auto yard in Brampton early Monday, destroying a large number of tow trucks.

Maxed out your credit cards over the holidays? Here’s what to do — starting today

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You overdid it, but you’re going to be OK. You’ll need to act swiftly, however. Credit card debt becomes more

How this indie theatre from Barrie became Stephen Sondheim's de facto Canadian home

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The church basement where Talk Is Free Theatre rehearses, in Toronto’s east-end Danforth neighbourhood, looks like any other. It’s framed

Winnipeggers celebrate Indigenous culture, resilience on Ribbon Skirt Day

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Winnipeggers observed the National Ribbon Skirt Day with gatherings, round dances and allyship on Sunday. The annual event was held

After Maduro, who’s next? Trump spurs speculation about his plans for Greenland, Cuba and Colombia

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WASHINGTON (AP) — A day after the audacious U.S. military operation in Venezuela, President Donald Trump on Sunday renewed his

Carney to be in Paris on Monday for a meeting with Ukraine's allies

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OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney will be in Paris today for a meeting with Ukraine’s allies in a bid

Man seriously injured after being struck by vehicle in Rexdale

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A man in his 30s has been seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle in Rexdale. Toronto police say

Delcy Rodríguez becomes Venezuela’s interim president after Maduro’s ouster

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MEXICO CITY (AP) — As uncertainty simmers in Venezuela, interim President Delcy Rodríguez has taken the place of her ally

North Korea says latest missile tests involve hypersonic weapons system

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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Monday that leader Kim Jong Un observed test-flights of hypersonic missiles and