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Could the Menendez brothers soon be free?

In 1996, after two hung jury trials, brothers Lyle and Eric Menendez were convicted of killing their parents in one of the most high...

$9.8M stolen from FACTOR bank account, Canadian provider of music grants alleges

A major Canadian music funder alleges that nearly $10 million of federal government money was stolen from its bank account, in a case that will go...

This Iranian protester was called mentally ill. Experts say it’s a tactic to discredit her

Day 69:44What a new viral video reveals about the Iranian government's approach to policing women's expressionWhen Azam Jangravi saw video of an Iranian woman...

Canada Reads champion Kate Beaton wins 2024 Jan Michalski Prize for Literature

Ducks by Cape Breton cartoonist Kate Beaton has won the 2024 Jan Michalski Prize for Literature.The Swiss-based prize rewards works of all literary genres regardless of the...

DISGUST: Why it’s both a necessity and a problem

Ideas53:51Disgust: The Good and Evil*Originally published on December 12, 2023. In a hangar-like building just outside Halifax, Greg Wanger, founder and CEO of Oberland...

How Leslie Jamison helped realize her friend’s final dream — and brought the story of Peggy Guggenheim to life

Bookends with Mattea Roach27:32Leslie Jamison: Capturing Peggy Guggenheim in fiction and honouring a friend's dreamWhen the late writer Rebecca Godfrey was working on the...

A 12-year-old Colorado girl is on a mission to bring back snow days

As It Happens6:25This 12-year-old Colorado girl is on a mission to bring back snow daysWhen 12-year-old Emily Beckman's teacher asked her to name the...

Will legal action give Drake the last word in his feud with Kendrick Lamar?

With Kendrick Lamar's surprise release of his brand new album, GNX, and Drake taking legal action against his own label regarding the diss track...

The 15 best Canadian albums of 2024

This year was a rich one for Canadian music, complete with history-making moments and much-anticipated performances. Jeremy Dutcher became the first ever artist to win...

Will Trump’s tariffs crush Canada?

It's time for Canada to pay "a very big price." That was the message from president-elect Donald Trump this week when he announced a...

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