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It’s game on in Kingston this weekend as eSports players, casual gamers and indie developers all descend on the Eh! Game Expo. The three day event transforms the Limestone City into a meeting point for people who share a love for video games.

Sony, the company behind the Playstation, is facing backlash after announcing plans to stop producing physical video games by 2028. The decision has reignited debate over the future of the second hand game market and whether buying a digital title really means you own it.

The newest hot commodity isn’t collectibles or technology. It’s bug spray. With the mosquito craze hitting Saskatchewan this summer, we hear from residents and local businesses on how bug spray is flying off the shelves. Also, a first of its kind indigenous led video game studio has opened in saskatoon. We dive into what inspired...

In this 2006 archival interview, Amy Lee discusses her feelings about going solo, Evanescence’s future, and her favorite video games.

The Summerland Health Auxiliary Thrift Store now has surveillance video of people heating up knives to try and cut into their donation bins. Amidst the backlash of Sony’s decision to phase out physical game discs and go purely digital, a retro gaming store in the Okanagan is seeing a big boost to business.

Video has surfaced of a woman who appears to be sleeping in a self-driving Tesla on Highway 1 between Revelstoke and Golden. And Touchdown Kelowna has ended with the BC Lions winning their second game. What are the successes and lessons learned?

Professional and amateur cheerleaders from around the globe have descended on Montreal’s Verdun auditorium this week for the first ever Association for International All Stars competition. Tourism Montreal partnered with Cheer Quebec as part of the 50th anniversary of the 1976 Olympic Games to host the world class athletes. It’s only been an official Olympic...

Taylor Swift becomes the youngest woman to be inducted to the Songwriters Hall of Fame. In her acceptance speech on Thursday night, Swift told the New York City crowd why she asked Steven Spielberg to induct her. Ariana Grande slams the Trump administration over the official White House TikTok account’s use of her 2024 song...

More dog owners are leaving the TV on for their pet to peruse, and millions are playing video games of mundane chores. Get Connected Media’s Mike Agerbo has your tech news.

This week in Minute at the Movies with Todd James: a contemporary take on Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” starring Riz Ahmed, set in London’s south Asian community. “Exit 8” is a high-concept Japanese horror based on a video game. A tee-up of The Northwest Film Festival at the Metro Cinema in the Garneau Theatre.

Shocking video shows a racist road rage incident that happened on Mother’s Day. And a date has been set for the first degree murder trial of James Plover.

WARNING: Video contains disturbing content. Viewer discretion is advised. Jena-Lisa Jones, an alleged survivor of sexual abuse connected to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, gave emotional testimony Tuesday at a hearing in Palm Beach, Florida. Democrats on the House Oversight Committee held the field hearing as part of the investigation into the handling of the Jeffrey...

Rising sports costs are being driven by more than just inflation. Moshe Lander, Economy professor at Concordia University says on top of upgraded equipment, growing demand is also playing a role, as more kids sign up and the need for equipment increases. “Part of it is that quality adjustment, part of it too is as...

Acadia University has opened a new centre dedicated to learning through video games. It is asking users a simple question with big impacts. What are you playing for? Skye Bryden-Blom reports.

There’s a verdict in a landmark trial about the addictiveness of social media. A jury in Los Angeles found that Meta – which owns Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp – as well as Google, intentionally built addictive social media platforms. Canadian investigators are now on the ground at LaGuardia Airport in New York. The Transportation Safety...

Kathryn Hahn has confirmed she will play Mother Gothel, the villainous figure who keeps Rapunzel locked in her tower, in Disney’s upcoming live-action adaptation of “Tangled.” Speculation that the actress would take on the role of the Disney villain first popped up in January, but yesterday Hahn revealed the rumors were true by sharing a...

A lady in her 30s allegedly fired rifle rounds at Rihanna’s Los Angeles home while the singer was inside. Other than the fact that the alleged shooter was apprehended, not much is known regarding the situation. Rihanna and her family are safe and are cooperating with police as the investigation continues. Then, on what would...

Paris-based game developer, Ubisoft, announced it is closing its Halifax studio. The company first made landfall in Halifax in 2010 and has been a pioneer in Nova Scotia’s gaming industry ever since. As Ella MacDonald reports, former staff feel their decision to unionize could have played a factor.

Three people, including the alleged suspect, are dead after a shooting at an ice rink during a youth hockey game in Rhode Island on Monday. Authorities believe the violence may have stemmed from a family dispute and say the incident appeared to be targeted. Police say the shooter died on an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound....

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) resumed releasing the much-anticipated files related to late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein on Friday, more than a month after they were required to be disclosed. Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche told reporters on Friday that the department was releasing more than three million pages of documents in the latest...