
When classical Indian Kathak dancer Rina Singha began a performance, her thaat was a sight to behold. As she stood straight at centre stage, her hands curved out in the signature stance, she undulated. Her delicate movements – from the lowering and lifting of her kohl-rimmed eyes to her fluttering fingertips – were spellbinding. She wore an ethereal aquamarine anarkali kurta (long, flared tunic) and churidaar (tight pants) and a pink dupatta (scarf) draped gossamer-like around her torso.Whether at a dance festival in Montreal, an intimate theatre in Toronto or even in practice, Ms....
September 26, 2025 - 19:59 | Aparita Bhandari | The Globe and Mail
A Saskatchewan village decimated by wildfire -- and angry with the provincial government's response to it -- had a surprise visitor Friday – Premier Scott Moe.
September 26, 2025 - 19:20 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
The Communauto car-sharing service is expanding its offerings into Ottawa and Gatineau, with ‘Flex’ service options that will serve both cities. Marco Viviani, Communauto’s Vice-President of Strategic Development, explains how it all works on today's Ottawa Now.
September 26, 2025 - 18:45 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
The B.C. NDP’s efforts to align the Heritage Conservation Act with its commitments to Indigenous peoples have been met with an outcry from municipal and business leaders who fear it will grind development to a halt.The “transformation project” is the government’s second attempt in as many years to work jointly with First Nations to change land-use legislation. This is being done to meet the government’s binding commitment to implement the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP).
September 26, 2025 - 18:43 | Justine Hunter | The Globe and Mail
Searchers scouring mountainous terrain in southern Alberta for a missing six-year-old boy said Friday more help is on the way and that they’re not losing hope he’ll be found.Adam Kennedy from Alberta Search and Rescue told a virtual news conference that 120 people, including trained volunteers, are on the ground in the Crowsnest Pass, looking for Darius Macdougall.
September 26, 2025 - 18:35 | | The Globe and Mail
Politicians are raising concerns about VIA Rail’s plan to introduce non-stop service on some trains between Montréal and Toronto. The pilot project starts on Monday, and the customers who are feeling the most pain are in Eastern Ontario. VIA Rail trains 60, 61, 68, and 69 will not stop in Cornwall, Brockville, Kingston, and Belleville during this commute. Brockville Mayor Matt Wren outlines what is grinding his gears on today's Ottawa Now.
September 26, 2025 - 18:30 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa


