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The 10 Best Guitar Soloists of All Time

With multiple ways to learn, find something that suits your time, your level, and your budget In the world of music, there are many different types of genres and styles. But one genre that seems to stand out from the rest is rock ‘n’ roll. Within this genre, one of the most popular styles is electric guitar solos. And within electric guitar solos, ...

Psychologist explained how to maintain passion in long-term relationships

At the beginning of a relationship, there is a passionate stage for every couple when you simply can't get enough of each other. However, with time, this fades, and many couples encounter a loss of interest. What can help maintain passion in relationships, according to psychologist Dmytro Ostapenko. How to keep passion alive in long-term relationsh...

A beautiful evening to watch sea planes take off near Canada Place in Vancouver

An after work stop to watch the sea planes take off in Vancouver

Live Nation could face lawsuit from U.S. Justice Department

The U.S. Justice Department will reportedly file an anti-trust lawsuit against entertainment giant, Live Nation. Erica Natividad with the details and how the outcome could impact Canada.

Sportsnet releases first-round Stanley Cup Playoffs schedule

It’s time for the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Sportsnet released the broadcast schedule after the conclusion of the regular season Thursday night.

New study identifies several surprising benefits of moss

This may inspire you to look at moss in a whole new way.

How to Belly Dance for Beginners

With multiple ways to learn, find something that suits your time, your level, and your budget LP7 / E+ / Getty Images Belly dancing is a popular form of dance that has its roots in Egypt. This expressive and captivating style is best known for its focus on dynamic torso movements and has made its way into pop culture across the globe. If you’re int...

North Korean TV shows leader Kim Jong Un opening new apartment development project

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watched a giant ceremony marking the completion of new apartment blocks in Pyongyang on Tuesday, state media reported Wednesday. Video from North Korean television showed Kim cutting a big ribbon and waving to crowds, as fireworks went off and planes made a fly past above the show.

What’s The Difference Between Polyamory & An Open Relationship?

So much of what we understand about relationships and love comes not only from the people we know, but the TV shows, movies, and books we consume. The problem is, pop culture doesn’t always get everything right, and examples of polyamory and open relationships, in particular, aren’t always accurate. Now that ethical non-monogamy (ENM) has become a more common term and practice in modern relationships, it’s time we have a conversation about the...

10 of the biggest box office flops of all time

Fast vs slow walking: Which burns calories faster?

Does how fast you walk impact how you burn calories? Find out the truth here.

The Most Important Icons of the '90s

From celebrities you might have forgotten to the all-time greats.

Dick Van Dyke earns historic Daytime Emmy nomination at age 98

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dick Van Dyke is vying for a historic Daytime Emmy at age 98. The actor was nominated Friday as guest performer in a daytime drama series for his part as amnesiac Timothy Robicheaux on Peacock’s “Days of Our Lives.” Van Dyke is the oldest Daytime Emmy nominee. Producer Norman Lear was 100 when he received his final Primetime Emmy...

Taylor Swift drops 15 new songs on double album, 'The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology'

NEW YORK (AP) — Could there be a Taylor Swift new album rollout without a few additional surprises? No. On Friday, the pop star released her 11th album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” an amalgamation of her previous work and reflecting the artist who — at the peak of her powers — has spent the last few years re-recording her life’s work and touri...

Stargazing and 'glamping' meet at this unique Métis cultural getaway

Why watch the stars in the elements when you can lay in a comfy bed? This stargazing retreat offers spectacular views from inside a hotel-like dome. Connor O'Donovan has the details.

What to do if you wake up at night and can't get back to sleep, according to expert

Getting a decent night's sleep is important for our health, but a lot of us don't get the recommended eight hours. Three-quarters of Brits get less than eight hours of sleep, while one in six get by on less than six hours each night, according to YouGov. Meanwhile across the pond, over 17 per cent of adults had trouble staying asleep most days or e...

6 simple habits to help you feel happier every day

2024 is just beginning, meaning you still have time to make important decisions about what you want to achieve in the new year. It's common for us to set certain goals to become the best version of ourselves. The desire to improve is natural, but turning it into a source of pressure and stress is unnecessary. RBC-Ukraine shares six small habits tha...

Lose weight without going to gym: Simple tips to follow

Losing weight can be challenging for those who dislike exercising. While healthy eating and regular physical activity are crucial, incorporating unexpected and enjoyable activities into your daily routine can help burn more calories and maintain motivation on the path to a healthier lifestyle, writes New York Post. In particular, the article shares...

Mandisa, Grammy-winning singer and 'American Idol' alum, dies at 47

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Mandisa, a contemporary Christian singer who appeared on “American Idol” and won a Grammy for her 2013 album ‘Overcomer’, has died. She was 47. A representative for the singer told The Associated Press that the singer was found dead in her home in Nashville, Tennessee, on Thursday. The representative said the cause of Mandis...

AI character fosters companionship for people living with dementia

Meet Viv: an artificial intelligent digital character meant to foster companionship and provide comfort to those living with dementia. (AP Video: Albert Lecoanet/Production: Marissa Duhaney)

30 Best Red Carpet Moments of the 1960s

Celebrity drama was just as intense!

6 signs it’s time to quit your job and move on

Nasdaq, S&P stumble as Netflix, chip stocks drag; AmEx boosts Dow

By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) -The Nasdaq and the S&P 500 fell on Friday, as Netflix weighed but American Express kept the Dow on the plus side after quarterly earnings from each, while growing pessimism that the Federal Reserve would cut interest rates soon also dented sentiment. Netflix slumped 8.77% as one of the bigger drags on the benchmark S&P index and Nasdaq after the video

15 things you must do in Venice, Italy

There are a million things to do in Venice, but there are only 15 things you can't go without.

Larry David’s 20 funniest ever Curb Your Enthusiasm quotes

For more than 40 years now the great Larry David has been entertaining us with his unique and often hilarious views on the modern world around us Now aged 76, David is for many a hero in the world of comedy and beyond. Not only was he the co-creator of Seinfeld he also gave the world Curb Your Enthusiasm, which are two of the undisputed best sitcom...

Britain's Prince Harry formally confirms he is now a US resident

LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry, the son of King Charles III and fifth in line to the British throne, has formally confirmed he is now a U.S. resident. Four years after Harry and his American wife, Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, decamped to a villa in Southern California, a travel company he controls filed paperwork this week informing British authoriti...

Big names in comics, movies and TV coming to Calgary Expo

The Calgary Expo is just one week away, with some big names set to visit the city over four days. Fan Expo HQ vice-president Andrew Moyes joins Global News Morning Calgary to share some of the celebrities on hand, and to talk about other festivities.

12 best horror movies on Netflix to scare yourself silly

A giant squirrel, snowmobiling and the arts make Edson, Alta., worth more than just a coffee stop.

Every year thousands of tourists travel Highway 16 from Edmonton to Jasper National Park through Edson, Alta., but locals say it's more than just a pitstop along the way. Here's what there is to do in town.

Everything that happens to your body when you drink alcohol

How Much Do You Need to Earn to Live in a Major U.S. City?

Living in a major metropolitan area doesn’t come cheap. To survive comfortably you’ll need to earn at least six figures, according to a new study. If you’re single, you’ll need to earn at least $96,500 a year before taxes, and two parents supporting two children will need at least $235,000, Knewz.com has learned. The above salaries are required to ...

What does 4/20 mean and why do people celebrate it?

On April 20th every year, marijuana smokers across the world come together to celebrate 4/20. What does the day entail and why did it become a thing? Below, we explain all this and more: What is 4/20? Simply put, 4/20 is a holiday to celebrate weed. Every year, places in the UK and US are overrun by people smoking marijuana regardless of its legal...

Lady Fantasia looks back on 20 year-dragiversary

John Forget — or Lady Fantasia LaPremiere — just celebrated 20 years of drag. The CBC's Olivia Levesque met up with Forget in Thunder Bay, Ont., to look back on Lady Fantasia's creation and where she'll go from here.

After years of sleepless nights I beat insomnia in a month

Maple Leafs Square open for playoffs

Excitement is building for the Toronto Maple Leafs playoff season. Jaden Lee-Lincoln reports on how fans can celebrate.

9 of the wildest urban legends in Disney history – and which ones are true

UFC announces full card for UFC 302 in Newark

The full card for UFC 302, which is set to take place in Newark, N.J., on June 1, was announced by the UFC on Thursday.

HRM hosting Earth Fest in celebration of Earth Day

We check in with Sera Thompson to learn more about Earth Fest, a free, five-day celebration of the life-giving power of nature and the many people who are protecting it and taking action on climate.

6 simple ways to find new friends

If you don't have friends and want to expand your social circle, simple tips can help. Potential friends are everywhere; it's just a matter of recognizing them, says psychologist Iryna Kulik on Instagram. Interest clubs and groups Join clubs or groups that gather people with similar hobbies or interests. These could include book clubs, sports group...

Popular Alberta radio station CKUA in need of fundraising help to stay open

CKUA has been in operation since 1927 but its days could be numbered if it can’t reach its fundraising goal. Marc Carnes, the CEO of CKUA, joined Global News Morning Edmonton with how you can help the popular radio station.

Does your dog understand what you're saying? A new study says yes

Dogs can understand more than we thought, according to a new study. (Mar 29)

This ballet teacher is the first in Canada to pass a top exam

A Saskatchewan ballet dancer has earned one to the highest honours in the dance world. Brianna Dash completed the Advanced Solo Award Ballet exam — the highest ballet level offered by the Canadian Dance Teachers' Association — in March.

The key to healthy kids is risky outdoor play, researchers say

Running free, taking chances and even getting hurt are essential to healthy childhood development, says the Canadian Paediatric Society. A new study says engaging in risky outdoor behaviour with peers is key to kids’ mental, physical and social health.

Remembering the golden era of bootleg albums

Once upon a time, there was a trade records and CDs no one was supposed to have. It was a glorious time for hardcore fans.

Bluey season finale hits a nerve with kids and parents

The Australian animated kids' series Bluey is bringing many parents to tears as the family looks to uproot their lives so the dad can move to a new job. Experts say the show is able to appeal to both kids and adults by tackling difficult topics in a nuanced way.

10 most ‘overrated’ tourist attractions in the world

Italian restaurant exchanges free wine for customers who trade in phones during meals

A restaurant in Verona is offering free bottles of wine to diners who put their phones aside during their meal. Angelo Lella, owner of Al Condominio, said the goal is for customers to communicate with one another rather than look down at their devices. "We wanted to open a restaurant that was different from the others," he said. "So we picked this ...

Does microdosing mushrooms work? Science is trying to find out

More people are turning to microdosing psilocybin — known as magic mushrooms — to treat mental health concerns. CBC’s Nick Purdon hears from the Canadians who swear it works and the researchers trying to find out what the science says.

New attorney joins prosecution team against Alec Baldwin in fatal 'Rust' shooting

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — An attorney has been added to the special prosecution team that is pursuing an involuntary manslaughter charge against actor Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set of the Western movie “Rust,” court officials confirmed Thursday. The district attorney for Santa Fe has appointed Erlinda Johnson as spe...

Acquisition of Grand Slam of Curling is about to 'blow up the roaring game'

The Curling Group founder Nic Sulsky explains the changes he hopes to bring to the newly acquired curling circuit alongside supporters John Morris and Jennifer Jones.