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How Hockey Canada’s code of silence helped rot the country’s national sport
Allegations of abuse have plagued ice hockey in Canada for some time but there seems to have been little urgency about addressing the issue until now
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2022/oct/12/how-hockey-canadas-code-of-silence-helped-rot-the-countrys-national-sport -
Feast your eyes on this stunning light spectacle that fills the night sky at the 40th annual Winter Festival of Lights in Niagara. Canada’s largest free outdoor light festival is coming back with millions of lights on display.
From November 12, 2022 to February 20, 2023, Winter Festival of Lights in Niagara will welcome all to experience a night of “larger-than-life’ displays.
https://curiocity.com/winter-festival-of-lights-niagara/ -
Ahead of his Royal Ontario Museum exhibition, the Cree artist tells us about the humour in his work, why he uses the history painting format, and how he hopes his work brings to light atrocities suffered by Indigenous peoples
https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2022/10/07/kent-monkman-the-trickster-poking-fun-at-the-art-historical-canon