Veteran Arts Advocate Zainub Verjee Receives Governor General’s Awards For Outstanding Contribution In Visual And Media Arts

VANCOUVER - Zainub Verjee, Cultural Administrator, Arts Advocate, Art Critic with deep roots in Vancouver has received the Governor General’s Awards for Outstanding Contribution in Visual and Media ...

NDP Calls On Trudeau Liberals To Make Changes To Improve Media Support Fund

The first change would move the cap for a salary admissible for a tax credit from $55,000 to $85,000. The second change would increase the amount of the salary admissible for a tax credit from 25% to ...

INDIA CENSORSHIP: Disney-Owned Hotstar Blocks John Oliver's 'Last Week Tonight' Episode Criticising Narendra Modi

The recent episode of the half-hour satire Last Week Tonight with British comedian John Oliver examines the protests in India, Trump's visit and BJP's Hindu nationalism. The comedian also discussed de...

DESIBUZZCanada COMICS: Off My Meds Presents Clever Crows

By Les TahaLeslie Taha is a writer of the best-selling book, “Off My Meds”. Here’s what some very famous celebrities had to say about Tahaa’s work.SETH MACFARLANE (Family Guy)- “Timeless Hum...

FROM RAGS TO RICHES: Shoeshine Lad From Bathinda Is ‘Indian Idol’

The story of this year’s Indian Idol winner is truly rags to riches. Salman Ali, aka Sunny, a shoeshine boy from Bathinda, has won the Indian Idol 11, taking home the cash prize of Rs25 lakh, a car ...

Talking Films!

This week’s Kamilla Singh show featured DESIBUZZCanada editor and award-winning filmmaker R. Paul Dhillon as well as actors Sammy Toora and Haniel Glow. All three film lovers talked about their pass...

SNACKABLE: Lizzo Literally Looked Like A Hershey Bar At The Brit Awards 2020

Lizzo arrived at the 2020 Brit Awards and did not fail to amaze us and stuns in a beautiful chocolate bar inspired dress.LONDON -- Lizzo walked in the red carpet in chocolate inspired dress designed b...

GANGSTER CENSORSHIP: Punjab Curving Artistic Freedom By Banning Gangster Film 'Shooter' For Allegedly “Promoting Violence”

By DESIBUZZCanada Staff With News FilesCHANDIGARH – Punjab government’s ill-advised efforts to deal with gang violence and crime has become a campaign to take freedom of expression and artistic fr...

DESIBUZZCanada COMICS: G.I. JOE

By Les TahaLeslie Taha is a writer of the best-selling book, “Off My Meds”. Here’s what some very famous celebrities had to say about Tahaa’s work.SETH MACFARLANE (Family Guy)- “Timeless Hum...