Posted inCanada Juno Awards Pop and Rock Music Punjabi (Ethnic Group) ‘Punjabi Wave’ Music Hits the Juno Awards Stage Karan Aujla, 27, became the first Punjabi artist to win an award at the Junos as the genre expands its fan base in Canada. Posted by By Vjosa Isai
Posted inBlack People Canada Canadian Broadcasting Corp Collins, Eleanor (1919-2024) Deaths (Obituaries) Jazz Television Vancouver (British Columbia) Eleanor Collins, Canada’s ‘First Lady of Jazz,’ Dies at 104 A singer known for her mastery of standards, she found stardom in Canada on TV and in nightclubs. But she was virtually unknown in the United States. Posted by By Clay Risen
Posted inBallard, Robert D Canada Lake Huron Maritime Accidents and Safety Newfoundland (Canada) Oceans and Seas Shackleton, Ernest Ships and Shipping Shipwrecks (Historic) It’s a Golden Age for Shipwreck Discoveries. Why? More lost shipwrecks are being found because of new technology, climate change and more vessels scanning the ocean floor for science or commerce. Posted by By Michael Levenson
Posted inCanada Frauds and Swindling Government Contracts and Procurement Mobile Applications Outsourcing Politics and Government The Government’s Struggles With Outsourcing Software Development The bloated cost of the ArriveCAN app and new investigations into possible fraud have highlighted some problems with turning to outside companies. Posted by By Ian Austen