Arts
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K’naan plays at CIGI
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Rapper K’naan is known to the public for his diverse talents. The Somalia born Keinan Abdi Warsame is a musician, instrumentalist, lyrical poet and
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Arcade Fire secure $30,000 Polaris Prize
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TORONTO (CUP) — If they somehow didn’t have the indie cred before, one of this year’s most successful bands has certainly solidified their top
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Rapper Classified rocks the Turret
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During the Sept. 6 on-campus celebration, one of the many musical acts performing was Canadian rap sensation Classified. Performing to a packed house at
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Radio Laurier spotlight: New York Fashion Week
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Celebrities and fashion moguls from all reaches of the globe are congregating in New York City from Sept. 8-15 for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. Fashion
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A-listers flock to Toronto for TIFF
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The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is the epicentre of Hollywood’s culture in Canada, with a reputation for educating and broadening audiences, while “adding
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A guide to arts events in Waterloo
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As the twelfth of September gradually travels closer across our calendars, we are reminded of the beginning of a new academic year. We are
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The Good, The Bad, The Ugly: A retrospective look at the summer in film
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The summer movie season has officially subsided and it’s hard to tell whether it was a successful one. We were given more sequels than
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Saskatoon rockers grace cover of Rolling Stone
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The Sheepdogs have had one hell of a year. Since the release of The Sheepdogs’ debut album, Trying To Grow, in 2007, the group
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Eden Mills Writer’s Festival showcases diversity of talent
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Local authors gathered at eBar in Guelph, Ont. to present the diverse styles of their latest literary works on Aug. 23 as a preview
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Matt Costa charms Starlight crowd
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unchy acoustic guitar chords are what define Matt Costa’s musical style. The songwriter’s discography boasts hit songs such as “Sunshine” and “Oh Mr. Pitiful”,
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