Metis Settlements hold elections

New Councils have been elected at the eight Metis settlements across Northern Alberta. In this region, the settlements in Gift Lake, Paddle Prairie, Peavine, and East Prairie have selected their five people to represent Council. Results are
Walk For Education takes place today (Kellie Coen)

Alberta teachers have now been officially locked out of their jobs, but a rally to support teachers and students is happening in Peace River. A Walk for Education is happening later on this afternoon in Peace River
Metallica and Benson Boone to headline San Francisco’s Dreamfest benefit concert

Metallica and Benson Boone are headliers for the 2025 Dreamfest event in San Francisco, to raise money for UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals, on Oct. 15. Metallica will be performing at Chase Center, while Boone will headline at
Linkin Park, Playboi Carti, Yungblud, Kehlani to headline Lollapalooza India 2026

Lollaplooza India revealed its 2026 lineup, featuring headliners Linkin Park, Yungblud, Playboi Carti, and Kehlani. The two-day festival is set to take place January 24th-25th, 2026 at Mahalaxmi Race Course in Mumbai, India. The lineup for Lollaplooza
Canada Post Strike continues, but meetings took place

The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) has been on strike for nearly two weeks, protesting government-mandated reforms to Canada Post. These reforms, announced by Minister Joël Lightbound, include ending door-to-door delivery, closing rural post offices, and