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Publication Date: July 1, 2026 - 04:00
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From Tamil to Cree to Mandarin, these stand-up comedians are using their mother tongue to land punchlines
July 1, 2026
Across Canada, a growing number of comedians are turning to their mother tongues on stage — not just as a stylistic choice, but as a way to tell more honest stories, reclaim histories shaped by migration and colonialism, and introduce audiences to perspectives not often heard.
It's been two weeks since heavy rainfall flooded parts of Kananaskis, resulting in evacuations and a bridge collapse. Now the land is recovering and drying up for summer.
July 11, 2026 - 00:49 | Bella Finn | Global News - Canada
According to the city, there were 186 noise-related complaints as of Thursday morning, up from 124 recorded over the same time period during last year's Calgary Stampede.
July 11, 2026 - 00:42 | Adam MacVicar | Global News - Canada
Carole Burman wants to put an end to the 75-year-old perk, so she's launched a Commons petition calling on the government to stop funding Stornoway.
July 10, 2026 - 21:35 | Ben O’Hara-Byrne | Global News - Ottawa






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