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Blue Rodeo’s Michael Boguski and friends release song for Secret Path Week

Michael Boguski of Blue Rodeo is joining this year’s Secret Path Week efforts to help move Canadians toward healing and

Photographer Alex Lupul was in St. Catharines on Friday (February 7) for the Blue Rode show at the Meridian Centre.

To Kill a Mockingbird was first published on this date in 1960. And with that, here’s the music news for

There’s a unique Canadian heritage story currently being written in its music. Although, the story is not coming from the

For my age group, I am an anomaly. I grew up in what was an incredible golden age of Canadian-based

One more month and this awful year will be behind us. And now, in music news… Kanye has left the

Sorry world, but Canada will be closed starting at 8:30 tonight. Meanwhile, here’s where you can find all the NON-Tragically

It was on this day in 1966 that GM answered Ford’s Mustang with the Camaro. Did you know it was

Last summer, I was invited to MC Riverfest in Elora, Ontario. Here’s what’s happening this August over two nights. Full

It’s called Sing for Your Supper and features 80 recipes created by the band and Kate Boothman that they shared

While Chuck D has been chosen as the ambassador for Record Store Day in the US, we have our own

Born into the Beautiful Game – James Easton in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 017 January 13, 2021
The Easton family has played a vital role in shaping the North American soccer landscape for almost 50 years. In the early 70’s, Jim Easton Sr. uprooted his family from Scotland to take the job as the inaugural head coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps. Over his time in the role, Jim and his family fell […]
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In Search of a Digital Media Business Model – Chris Skinner in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 016 December 26, 2020
Traditional media businesses have long struggled to realize the opportunity with digital. Giving away free ad-supported content has backfired with Facebook and Google now controlling the relationship with the audience and all their associated behavioural data and preferences. What has emerged, thanks to Netflix, is that people will pay for good content, which is really […]
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Leadership Born on the Pitch – Eva Havaris in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 015 December 15, 2020
Being a truly great leader is not about title or tenure. Regardless of seniority, natural-born leaders rise above obstacles to influence those around them and rally around a common goal. Eva Havaris has been that kind of leader from a young age, first on the pitch and later in the boardroom. In this episode, Eva […]
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