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Not unlike the ranking of Canada’s Best Albums in 2022, Drake and The Weeknd also factored heavily into the best songs list. It’s only natural, as both were firing on all cylinders this year with major releases. But when it comes to tracks, other Canadian artists were able to make just as much noise in 2022, and it wasn’t always about the big two.Here are Complex Canada’s selections for the 20 best songs of 2022. Not unlike the ranking of Canada’s Best Albums in 2022, Drake and The Weeknd also factored heavily into the…

I’ll admit it, 2022 didn’t strike me as a particularly interesting year compared to the previous one. While the Quebec rap scene managed to continue its momentum with high-quality projects from Seinssucrer, Connaisseur Ticaso, and Planet Giza last year, in 2022 we instead saw a smaller number of artists make moves to solidify their positions in hip-hop, even outside Quebec. It was about quality over quantity.Amongst them, Nicholas Craven and Mike Shabb continuously stole the spotlight with internationally acclaimed…

The friendly competition between former pals Drake and The Weeknd was as hot as ever in 2022. Both had busy years, with three major releases between the two of them. More than a decade into their respective careers they’ve never been bigger, but Canadian music had many more artists to celebrate in 2022. Canadian music captured hearts at home and gained fans abroad.Here are Complex Canada’s selections for the 20 best albums of 2022. The friendly competition between former pals Drake and The Weeknd was as hot as ever in…

Canada’s venture market isn’t immune from the global market downturn, but unlike the U.S. — where everything seems increasingly bleak — there are quite a few bright spots in Canada’s ecosystem this year. Data from the Canadian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (CVCA) found that C$7.2 billion ($5.28 billion) was invested across 520 deals in the country through the third quarter of this year. This compares to C$15 billion deployed through 786 deals in 2021 (more on Canada’s last year…

Breadcrumb Trail Links Toronto & GTA Soccer News Music Canada Publishing date: Nov 13, 2022  •  35 minutes ago  •  2 minute read  •  Join the conversation Pictured are Kevin Comeau (black) and Cody Bowles of Crown Lands. Crown Lands was chosen by TSN to record The Beatles’ classic "Come Together" as Canada’s official anthem for the World Cup. Article content Oshawa blues-prog-rock duo Crown Lands have Come Together for Canada as the country plays its first FIFA men’s…

All you need to know about Canada’s most exciting gaming sectors. The gaming industry has seen year on year growth since the 90s and shows no sign of stopping soon. In fact by 2026 the industry is set to be worth $321 billion with many varieties of gaming seeing increasing popularity to inform these market valuation predictions. In Canada, 64% of the total population would describe themselves as gamers, a figure that is boosted in no small part by the male adolescent population of which a staggering 90% are gamers. In…

A tree collapsed onto a home in Halifax, Nova Scotia on Saturday, September 24.Photo: Darren Calabrese /The Canadian Press (AP)Shocking eyewitness accounts of Fiona’s damage spread around social media this weekend, as residents observed downed trees, destroyed buildings, and damaging floodwaters.“I’m seeing homes in the ocean,” René J. Roy, who lives in Channel-Port Aux Basques and is an editor at local news outlet Wreckhouse Press, told USA Today. “I’m seeing rubble floating all over the place. It’s complete and utter…

The One Where Matthew Perry Confessed To Have Beaten Up Canadian PM Justin Trudeau In Grade School(Pic Credit: Instagram, Wikipedia) Matthew Perry is one of the most funniest and entertaining celebrities in Hollywood movies and sitcoms. While the actor has had a successful run from his time in Friends, the actor did have his mischievous times in the past. Talking about the same, there was a time when the actor had beaten up the current PM of Canada Justin Trudeau. For the unversed, both Matthew and…

Editor’s Note (7/25/22): This story is being republished in light of Pope Francis’s visit to Canada to apologize to the Indigenous community for more than a century of abuses by missionaries at residential schools across the country. The recent discoveries of more than 1,300 unmarked graves at the sites of four former residential schools in western Canada have shocked and horrified Canadians. Indigenous peoples, whose families and lives have been haunted by the legacy of Canada’s Indian residential school system, have…

Canada's opposition on Wednesday called on Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government to get tougher on China, including by officially banning Huawei's 5G technology from being used in the country.Opposition parties passed a non-binding motion put forward by the Conservatives calling China a threat to Canadian interests and values, and urging the government to draft a plan to "combat China's growing foreign operations" in Canada."We call on the Liberal government to finally grow a spine and make a decision on…