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No 'Taylgate' party for Vancouver, with BC Place to be fenced off for Swift shows

No 'Taylgate' party for Vancouver, with BC Place to be fenced off for Swift shows

VANCOUVER — Ticketless Taylor Swift fans hoping for a "Taylgate" party in Vancouver are out of luck.
Economic impact of Taylor Swift's Eras Tour in Vancouver estimated at $157 M

Economic impact of Taylor Swift's Eras Tour in Vancouver estimated at $157 M

VANCOUVER — Taylor Swift will bring an estimated $157-million economic impact to the city next week with the three final concert dates of the record-breaking Eras Tour, Destination Vancouver said.
Woman faces multiple charges in Taylor Swift ticket scam: Toronto police

Woman faces multiple charges in Taylor Swift ticket scam: Toronto police

Toronto police say a Burlington, Ont., woman has been arrested for allegedly selling about $70,000 worth of fraudulent Taylor Swift concert tickets to 28 people.
Drake's Australian tour to begin same date as rival Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl show

Drake's Australian tour to begin same date as rival Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl show

TORONTO — Drake is taking his musical stylings Down Under with a short Australian tour set to kick off on the same date as rival Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl halftime performance.
Trudeau attends Taylor Swift concert in Toronto with family

Trudeau attends Taylor Swift concert in Toronto with family

TORONTO — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is firmly in his Swiftie era. Trudeau attended the Taylor Swift concert in Toronto on Friday, the Eras Tour's second-last night in the city.
Michael Bublé to host 2025 Juno Awards, Sum 41 to be inducted into Music Hall of Fame

Michael Bublé to host 2025 Juno Awards, Sum 41 to be inducted into Music Hall of Fame

Pop crooner Michael Bublé is set to host the Juno Awards for the third time next year. The Vancouver native and 15-time Juno Award winner said in a release he's excited to helm the ceremony in his hometown.
Taylor Swift to kick off final three Toronto shows as Eras Tour heads toward finale

Taylor Swift to kick off final three Toronto shows as Eras Tour heads toward finale

TORONTO — Taylor Swift is throwing another party in Toronto as her celebrated Eras Tour heads into its final three nights in the city. The pop superstar will pack the Rogers Centre full of Swifties tonight, Friday and Saturday.
Our Lady Peace, Mike Weir among Canada's Walk of Fame honourees for 2025

Our Lady Peace, Mike Weir among Canada's Walk of Fame honourees for 2025

TORONTO — Rock band Our Lady Peace, golf star Mike Weir and actress Tonya Williams are among those set to be inducted into Canada's Walk of Fame next year. They will join Juno-winning guitarist Liona Boyd, pioneering cardiovascular surgeon Dr.
Sarah McLachlan 'heartbroken' to cancel Canadian tour due to acute laryngitis

Sarah McLachlan 'heartbroken' to cancel Canadian tour due to acute laryngitis

Sarah McLachlan is cancelling her Canadian tour to focus on recovering from acute laryngitis. The singer-songwriter says she's "heartbroken" to drop the dates but says she's been told she needs vocal rest to fully recover.
Gordon Lightfoot's 'Sundown' guitar sells for US$350,000 in auction

Gordon Lightfoot's 'Sundown' guitar sells for US$350,000 in auction

TORONTO — Gordon Lightfoot's treasured "Sundown" guitar will remain in Canadian hands after it sold for US$350,000 in an estate auction over the weekend.