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Victoria Conservatory of Music hosting Truth and Reconciliation concert

The event will take place on Saturday, Sept. 29

In honour of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, the Victoria Conservatory of Music is set to host a special event on Sunday, Sept. 29, to highlight Indigenous performers.

“We are aiming to create space for Indigenous performers and music students, and create space for dialogue through music,” said Nathan Medd, the Conservatory’s CEO. “Music can be a bridge to understanding, and we have heard a desire for the Conservatory to play a role on this day and to support artists who help us toward that understanding.”

Hosted by Ry Moran, a multi-instrumentalist, electronic music composer, podcaster and Red River Métis member, the Songs for Truth and Reconciliation event will feature acts from Indigenous hip-hop…


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Donald Trump’s Truth Social Reportedly Faces Major Money, Trademark Woes

Donald Trump’s social media operation appears to be facing significant money problems just as it lost a bid to obtain a trademark.

A major web-hosting operator claims Trump’s Truth Social owes some $1.6 million in contractually obligated payments, reports Fox Business — an allegation suggesting Truth Social’s finances are in “significant disarray.”

RightForge, a key Truth Social vendor and creditor, announced in October that it would host Truth Social and operate its web system. But now it claims Truth Social made only three monthly payments for the work and is threatening legal action, according to Fox Business.

Neither Truth Social nor RightForge CEO Martin Avila would discuss details, Fox reported.

In another setback this month, Truth Social’s application for a trademark…


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Fact Check : Truth behind the viral video claiming disgraceful hosting by India at ICC 2023 World Cup

Amid the craze and trending posts on ICC World Cup 2023 which concluded on 19 November. A clipped video is going viral showing Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Australian Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles leaving the Australian Cricket team captain, Pat Cummins alone on the stage with the trophy.

Viral video claiming disgraceful hosting by India

A Pakistani journalist with username @KazmiWajahat on X shared the clipped viral video with the caption, “India proved itself to be the most disgraceful host!” Several Pakistani users and other users on X, have also shared the clipped video with similar captions claiming that India proved to be the most disgraceful host at ICC World Cup 2023.

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Jimmy Kimmel And The Best Oscar Hosts Told Howard Stern The Truth About Hosting The Award Show

The Academy Awards are nothing like they used to be. With declining ratings due to a host of factors including fewer people watching cable, the insertion of politics, a tendency to be overly PC, and a host of films most audience members haven’t seen, there’s a ton of discussion surrounding whether The Oscars should even still exist. Yet, there’s still a passion for what The Oscars used to be and every new host clearly has the wish to revamp the show and make it popular again.


Radio legend Howard Stern speaks about the need for changes to The Oscars yearly. Stern’s also had nearly every beloved Oscars host on his show to discuss what it’s really like hosting. Given Stern’s propensity to get his interview subjects to open up, it’s no surprise that these hosts (which include his…


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Another stumbling block for Truth Social: Google bars app download over violent content

Truth Social, the social media platform backed by former president Donald Trump, aims to provide an “open, free and honest global conversation.” But one place would-be users won’t be free to access the service is on Google’s Play store. The internet giant says it isn’t allowing downloads of the app due to violent content. 

The Google Play app store allows people to pre-register for Truth Social, but they can’t yet directly download the service from the site, unlike at Apple’s App Store. In a statement to CBS MoneyWatch, Google said that it had notified Truth Social on August 19 about “several violations of standard policies in their current app submission.”

The snag with Google is yet another stumbling block for Truth Social, which rolled out earlier this year and has since 


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