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Black Owned Tech Company ZUKA Rolls Out “SOUL2SOUL”
Canadian based company Zuka introduced their new in-ear stereos, Zuka ‘Soul’ for pre-order in their ‘Soul2Soul’ campaign. The ultra-thin in-ear stereos have a comfortable half ear design with an exclusive white matte finish. The Zuka ‘Soul’ is feather light due to its aluminum alloy hollow design. The advanced in-ear stereos are manufactured with a special Zuka ZSTS technology that offers crisp and powerful sound quality with up…
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ALONE by Paul Tom35th FICFA Opening Film IN THEATRES NOVEMBER 12
Picbois Productions is proud to present Alone, the debut documentary feature directed by Paul Tom (Baggage), selected as the opening film of the 35th edition of the Festival international de cinéma francophone en Acadie (FICFA). The screening will take place on Thursday, November 11 at 8 p.m. at the Théâtre l’Escaouette in Moncton, hosted by filmmaker Paul Tom, one of the protagonists, Alain, screenwriters Julie Boisvert and Mylène Péthel,as well…
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Stand-Up Stitches is delighted to be back for an incredible show at the Rose Brampton on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at 8:00PM
STAND-UP STITCHESCOMEDY SHOW IS BACKLIVE AT THE ROSE BRAMPTONOCT 30 2021 @ 8:00PM. This live, in person comedy show will be hosted by Keesha Brownie, with stand-up performances by Ali Hassan, Zabrina Douglas, Christophe Davidson, Patrick Haye, and Keith Pedro. Stand-Up Stitches is a live comedy show featuring comics as seen on JFL, Comedy NOW, Halifax Comedy Festival and more! In…
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The Manic Boys and Girls Club are In Session: Rockers Release “Blacked Out”
Watch “Blacked Out” via YouTube Here Wait, is that a screeching halt to the sonic vibe of 2021? Or have we just “Blacked Out”? Maybe it’s a bit of both, or at least seems that way when you blare the speakers on the debut drop from Canadian Rockers The Manic Boys and Girls Club —…
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Nigerian Afrobeat Artist Sonia Aimy Revisits Her Roots During Self-Discovery With New Album & Title Track, Reconnect — Available Now!
Watch “Reconnect” via YouTube Here Singer/songwriter, actress, and humanitarian Sonia Aimy grabs audiences hands and ushers them on a deep dive through her childhood roots and straight into her soul in this, her new album and single of the same name, Reconnect — available now. Offering introspective and intimate glimpses into her creative heart, Reconnect…
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SEYRAN ATES: SEX, REVOLUTION AND ISLAM.Directed by Nefise Özkal LorentzenProduced by Jørgen LorentzenFeaturing the Outspoken and Fierce Seyran AteşOpening October 1st at Laemmle GlendaleWith San Francisco and New York to Follow
She is bold. She is fierce. She is love. Meet Seyran Ateş!Discover the life and work of Muslim feminist and human rights activist Seyran Ateş through the acclaimed film SEYRAN ATES: SEX, REVOLUTION AND ISLAM. The documentary, directed by Nefise Özkal Lorentzen, opens October 1st at the Laemmle Glendale and other cities including San Francisco and New York to follow. In the 1960s, the hippies…
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Montreal Jazz Composer FRANCIS NICOLAS Soothes World Weary Souls with “Don’t Feel So Sad” Young Composer/Trumpeter/Pianist on the Rise Releases Dreamy Pandemic Antidote Featuring Vocalist Ilea
In a time when the magical medicine of music is working overtime at soothing troubled souls, beautiful songs are a prescription to be taken aurally whenever needed, and Canadian jazz-pop artist and composer Francis Nicolas has your next delicious dose with his new release, “Don’t Feel So Sad” — available now! In “Don’t Feel So…
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Infectious AI Driven EDM Rock Group ROGUE PROXY Releases New Classic Rock-Inspired “She Turned Around”
Infectious AI Driven EDM Rock Group Rogue Proxy Releases New Classic Rock-Inspired Single, “She Turned Around” — Available Now! Watch “She Turned Around” via YouTube Here In keeping their promise to deliver a new flavour of rock, Canadian band Rogue Proxy continues to be an infectious conduit for music with this, their latest single, “She…
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Pop-Jazz Chanteuse Cynthia Tauro is “Right Here” with New Single — Available Now!
“Heartwarming lyricism and underlying electronic feel” — Hard of Hearing Music “Attractive and rich vocals” — Keep Walking Music “Digging the sweet and emotional vocal performance!” — Mickeys Weekly “Great Neo-soul song” — Riptide Mag “Beautifully warm vibe… Amazing bossa nova feel with soulful dynamics and groove” — Somos Grandes “Looooooving the summer vibes here… Gorgeous vocals” — Stereofox…
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Award Winning South Asian Festival celebrates 6th year – Music, Talent Hunt, Classical Music – July 23 to 25, 2021
, AWARD WINNING SOUTH ASIAN FESTIVAL CELEBRATES ITS 6TH YEAR THIS YEAR Digital festival to feature Bollywood, Punjabi and Multicultural performances, Online Talent Hunt, and a Classical The Arts and Culture Initiative of South Asia (ACISA) will be presenting one of the largest South Asian festivals in Canada – VIBRANT BRAMPTON – that will showcase the…
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Award Winning ViVA Trio Sweep Audiences Away with Cinematic, Theatrical New Single & Video Ahead of New Album
Canada’s Award Winning ViVA Trio Sweep Audiences Away with Cinematic, Theatrical New Single & Video Ahead of New Album With Stunning Visuals Created by an All-Female Canadian Team, “Lorien” Centers Around Lord of the Rings’ Galadriel & Is Available Now! Watch “Lorien” via YouTube Here Spun straight from storybook shelves of fantasy and folklore, award-winning…
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The Unknown Comedy Club presents Laughter From The Frontlines A Healthcare Workers Comedy Show
The Unknown Comedy Club presentsLaughter From The FrontlinesA Healthcare Workers Comedy Show The Unknown Comedy Club, Canada’s premiere, Black-owned, online comedy club, is pleased to present Laughter From The Frontlines, a virtual comedy show with a lineup featuring healthcare workers who are also comedians, on Saturday, July 17, 2021 at 9pm. Hosted by Scott Faulconbridge, Laughter From The Frontlines will feature comedians…
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NEW CBC PODCAST TELLING OUR TWISTED HISTORIES LAUNCHES MAY 31 HOSTED BY KANIEHTI:IO HORN
NEW CBC PODCAST TELLING OUR TWISTED HISTORIES LAUNCHES MAY 31 HOSTED BY KANIEHTI:IO HORN Decolonizing our collective history one word at a time May 31, 2021 — CBC today announced the launch of TELLING OUR TWISTED HISTORIES, an 11-episode podcast series that reclaims Indigenous history by exploring 11 words whose meanings have been twisted by centuries of colonization. Host Kaniehti:io Horn (Letterkenny, The Man…
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CJ Hunt’s THE NEUTRAL GROUND at the 2021 Tribeca Film Festival
The World Premiere of writer and comedian CJ Hunt’s THE NEUTRAL GROUND at the 2021 Tribeca Film Festival ahead of its national television broadcast as the Opening Film for PBS POV’s 34th season on July 5th. In 2015, director CJ Hunt begins filming the New Orleans City Council’s vote to remove four Confederate monuments. But when that…
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The McMichael Canadian Art Collection is proud to be partnering with the Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival, the world’s largest photography event, for a seventh year.
Jon Sasaki, Microbes Swabbed from a Palette Used by F.H. Varley, 2020, archival print, 91.44 x 91.44 cm, Image courtesy of the artist and Clint Roenisch Gallery , KLEINBURG, ON – The McMichael Canadian Art Collection is proud to be partnering with the Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival, the world’s largest photography event, for a seventh year. The McMichael will present the special exhibition Jon Sasaki: Homage, featuring the…
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PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS Artwork is once again gracing the walls of The Gallery at Mountain Shadows.
PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS Artwork is once again gracing the walls of The Gallery at Mountain Shadows. The latest series by Sébastien Nedjar, “Pursuit of Happiness,” focuses on how today’s global consumer only consumes in order to seek real emotion and approval from others, no matter the cost. Born in Paris and now residing in both…
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Hades, Argentina -Author Daniel Loedel
It is a rare book that sticks with us long after we’ve read it and Hades, Argentina (Riverhead Books, January 2021)—our April AFAReads selection, in partnership with the United Nations Association of New York—is one such novel. It reads almost like a dream—or, rather, a nightmare: We open with translator Tomás Orilla traveling back home to Argentina, eight years after…
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A Legendary Musical Offering to Celebrate “EARTH DAY !”
‘HEAL THE EARTH’ A Legendary Musical Offering to Celebrate EARTH DAY https://earthday.ca/ Entertainment Music Group (EMG) has gathered legendary artists and young independent artists from around the world to create a virtual music-doc to be pre-produced and released on April 22, 2021 in honour of Earth Day. The project is headed up by Executive Producer Sandy Graham, a music industry…
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Daniel Edelstyn and Hilary Powell’s documentary BANK JOB chronicles a vital and important movement to expose and eliminate debt. World premiere at Canada’s 2021 HOT DOCS festival comes during the devastating fiscal disaster of a global pandemic.
Daniel Edelstyn and Hilary Powell’s documentary BANK JOB chronicles a vital and important movement to expose and eliminate debt. World premiere at Canada’s 2021 HOT DOCS festival comes during the devastating fiscal disaster of a global pandemic. Artist-activists, filmmakers and heroic changemakers, inspired by international movement Strike Debt set about to create an art movement/project…
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“INSTAMOM”-A Novel By Chantel Guertin Available June 21st, 2021.
In this #funny, #wise, #emotionally compelling look at modern love and finding your true path, a proudly kid-free influencer meets the ultimate #dealbreaker . . . It’s the influencer’s golden rule: know your niche. Kit Kidding has found hers on Instagram, where she gets paid to promote brands and share expertly curated posts about her fun,…