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About 84 per cent of cases in Alberta are murder cases, according to the Native Women's Association of Canada (NWAC). That number is considerably higher than the national average of 67 per cent.

The government has started withholding tax refunds from Canadians who it says received Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) payments for which they weren't eligible.

The Coronation of King Charles III will take place in Westminster Abbey on Saturday, May 6, an event that will be watched by millions around the globe. In this video interview, Professor Teresa Berger speaks with two British faculty members at the Yale Institute of Sacred Music (ISM)—Professors James O’Donnell and Bryan Spinks—who share their unique insights about ancient and

In the Women’s Synagogue/In der vayber shul, a new work by composer and scholar Jeremiah Lockwood will revisit the traditions of khazentes, the female pop stars of 20th Century Yiddish music. It will premiere at Yale on April 1 and be performed in New York City on April 2.

— By Amanda Patrick An oratorio specially commissioned for Yale Schola Cantorum and chamber orchestra will be performed live at Yale’s Woolsey Hall on Sunday, February 19 at 5 p.m. Composed by Aaron Jay Kernis, with Peter Cole as librettist, the exciting new work focuses on themes of care for the earth.

79 Sarsfield Square, Athlone, Co. Westmeath and formerly of St. Mels Terrace, Athlone Peacefully on Friday 2nd December 2022.

—By Amanda Patrick On September 19, the power of sacred music came into sharp focus as the eyes of the world turned to Westminster Abbey to observe the state funeral of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. According to some news reports, over four billion people—approximately half of the world’s population—tuned in as the choir, led by James O’Donnell, Organist and Master of the

Since Professor Braxton Shelley’s appointment to the ISM and Yale School of Music in July 2021, he has been collaborating with Libby Van Cleve, director of Yale Library’s Oral History of American Music (OHAM) collection to establish a series of one-on-one interviews with leaders in gospel music.

In addition to pumpkin spice, fall means it’s time for homecoming dances, which can be expensive. To help cut down on costs, a Bay Area woman is giving dresses away to all who need one. 

Kentucky customers of the online car dealer "Vroom" are furious with the company after experiencing a host of issues and struggling to reach the company.