Agnes Martin (Canadian, 1912-2004) Shutterstock Agnes Martin, often associated with the minimalist movement, existed in a league of her own and defies easy categorization. Intensely private and spiritual, Martin explained that her paintings came to her fully formed, the size of postage stamps, whi...
Here are some famous actors with no experience who got their big break by being in the right place at the right time. Mel Gibson was simply keeping his friend ...
his dream of becoming a famous entertainer like his idol, the country star, Jimmie Rodgers.As a performer of traditional country music, Snow won numerous awards and is a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame, the Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame and the Canadian Music Hall o...
Kathleen Marget Pearson, who often went by Kit Pearson, is another famous Canadian novelist. She is mainly a children’s writer who gets her inspiration from the children she sees in her local community. She often combines what she sees with her own childhood experiences to craft unique stories...
Jess is a woman on the run, desperate to cross the Canadian border toescape her past. On her tail is Elsa, a resourceful agent, whose recent life-altering diagnosis leaves her one step behind. As their chase narrows to the mountains of the Pacific Northwest, holes in Elsa’s investigation...
The Canadian pianist is best known for his performances of the music of J.S. Bach, and particularly The Goldberg Variations. But he’s also famous for humming along while he played, performing on a tiny chair with sawn-off legs, which he took to all his concerts, and his exacting ...
Put on your toque and be sure you’ve got your 4*Town tickets—we’re here to discuss Pixar’s “Turning Red,” a delightful coming-of-age movie about a Chinese-Canadian girl whose body is undergoing some telltale adolescent changes—you know, becoming interested in boys, rebelling against...
Scroll through The Knot's ultimate list of famous couples we love to love from famous celebrity couples to iconic couples in history.
A team of Chinese and Canadian researchers have discovered a new species of troodontid, a dinosaur species which had feathers. Basketball sharing takes the court in eastern China Basketball players in Jiaxing, East China's Zhejiang province, now can enjoy the sport without bringing their own baske...
Alessia Cara makes her long-awaited comeback withLove & Hyperbole, releasing on Valentine’s Day. The Canadian singer teased the album as her "best work to date — or at least my personal favourite" in a heartfeltInstagram post. Single's like "Dead Man," a haunting reflection on the end...