Entertainment

Hamilton, Ontario’s Arkells have announced their cross-Canada Big Feelings tour, which gets underway Oct. 18 in Halifax and hits Victoria Nov. 16

Originally from Ukraine, local couple competes in CBC's 'Race Against the Tide,' showcasing their sand sculpting skills against the clock and the tide.

After 37 years in the music business, rapper, actor and founder of Big3 basketball league still moves the needle

TORONTO — Sarah McLachlan is searching for her purpose in this fractured world. The Halifax-born singer-songwriter once shattered boundaries with her Lilith Fair tour by empowering a generation of female voices.

The Rifflandia Festival is set for Sept. 13-15 on the Matullia Lands in Rock Bay, where nighttime events at the multi-day music festival were held in 2023.

Events: Organ Crawl on Saturday, April 20; Maritime Museum event on Thursday, April 18; Rock and alpine garden sale in Sidney on Sunday, April 21

Big Sugar would go on to have bigger records and hotter singles during their career, but Five Hundred Pounds remains the band’s most beloved artistic endeavour.

Canadian College of Performing Arts to get creative for its upcoming production of the East Coast classic, which spans eight performances at the McPherson Playhouse starting Friday.

Arts writer Mike Devlin picks his favourite upcoming events, including Ice Cube at the Save-on-Foods Memorial Centre on Tuesday, April 23.

Grammy Award nominees Black Pumas, British neo-funk favourites Jungle, acclaimed Los Angeles rapper Earl Sweatshirt, and pop star Noah Cyrus highlight the Phillips Backyard line-up, which was announced Tuesday.