News

LONDON (AP) — The former members of One Direction reunited Tuesday for the funeral of bandmate Liam Payne. Harry Styles, Zayn Malik, Niall Horan and Louis Tomlinson joined friends and family to at the service for 31-year-old Payne, who died after falling from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires last month. A horse-drawn carriage carried […]


VANCOUVER — The Jonas Brothers rocked B.C. Place on Sunday during the Grey Cup halftime show. A mass of cheerleaders and a marching band unveiled Nick, Joe and Kevin Jonas on the field as the pop trio launched into their 2020 hit “What A Man Gotta Do.” The focus then turned to a neon-lit stage […]


NEW YORK (AP) — Eminem, Boy George, George Clinton, Sheryl Crow, Janet Jackson, the Doobie Brothers, N.W.A. and Alanis Morissette are among the nominees for the 2025 class at the Songwriters Hall of Fame, an eclectic group of rap, rock, hip-hop and pop pioneers. Joining them on the ballot are Bryan Adams, with radio staples […]


Photo Credit: Getty Images In the world of pop music, few artists have consistently captured the hearts of listeners quite like Taylor Swift. A masterful storyteller and genre-blending musician, Swift has not only dominated the charts but also transformed the music industry with her artistry and business acumen. One of her most significant projects in […]


Photo Credit: Getty Images MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Taylor Swift came out top at the 2024 MTV EMAs on Sunday, walking away with best artist, best U.S. aact, best live act and best video for “Fortnight” (featuring Post Malone). Swift, who is currently finishing up her Eras tour on the other side of the Atlantic, […]


Photo Credit: Getty Images Released on November 11, 2008, Fearless was the album that catapulted Taylor Swift from rising country star to global pop phenomenon. At just 18 years old, Swift delivered a record that not only resonated with her core fanbase but bridged genres, capturing the hearts of country and pop listeners alike. The […]


Dreaming of a beach vacation? My guess is you’re picturing a palm tree. Fantasizing about life on a remote island? You’re probably envisioning a walk among birds of paradise, cannas and bananas. Nothing conjures up the feeling of the tropics like giant, lush-leaved plants, and if you live in the tropics or subtropics, you get […]


Photo Credit: Getty Images When Taylor Swift released Reputation in November 2017, it marked a significant turning point in her career, both in sound and in public image. Known initially for her country roots and then her crossover into pop, Reputation showcased an edgier, darker side of Swift as she confronted media scrutiny, explored complex […]


Join us on Remembrance Day, November 11th, for a special on-air tribute to all those who have served and who continue to serve to protect our freedom. The tribute will begin at 10:55am with silence being observed at 11am. Set a reminder in your phone and join us as we give thanks and remember.


James Van Der Beek attends the premiere of Paramount Pictures’ ‘Downsizing’ at Regency Village Theatre on December 18, 2017 in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Lionel Hahn/ABACAPRESS.COM Actor James Van Der Beek, beloved for his role as Dawson Leery in the late ’90s and early 2000s hit teen drama Dawson’s Creek, recently shared with […]


A strong immune system is essential for overall health and can help your body defend against illnesses and infections. While no single food can magically boost your immune system, a well-balanced diet rich in nutrients can support its function. Here are some foods that can help support a healthy immune system: Citrus Fruits: Citrus fruits like […]


When Taylor Swift swings through Vancouver in December, Mikaela St Louis will be among the pop star’s most prepared fans. The long-term care nurse based in Campbell River, B.C., will travel to one of the shows with 275 Swift-inspired friendship bracelets she made over the last few months. “We don’t have a ton of stores […]


Quincy Jones, the multi-talented music titan whose vast legacy ranged from producing Michael Jackson’s historic “Thriller” album to writing prize-winning film and television scores and collaborating with Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles and hundreds of other recording artists, has died at 91. Jones’ publicist, Arnold Robinson, says he died Sunday night at his home in the […]


Photo Credit: iStock As winter approaches and daylight hours grow shorter, people prone to seasonal depression can feel it in their bodies and brains. “It’s a feeling of panic, fear, anxiety and dread all in one,” said Germaine Pataki, 63, of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. She’s among the millions of people estimated to have seasonal affective disorder, […]


“Venom: The Last Dance” enjoyed another weekend at the top of the box office. The Sony release starring Tom Hardy added $26.1 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday. It was a relatively quiet weekend for North American movie theaters leading up to the presidential election. Charts were dominated by big studio holdovers, […]


Photo Credit: iStock As the cold sets in, there’s nothing like a cup of hot chocolate to bring you that cozy, warm feeling. Whether you’re a purist who loves traditional hot chocolate or you’re looking for a twist on the classic, here are three incredible recipes that will suit any mood. 1. Classic Hot Chocolate […]


LONDON (AP) — Collins Dictionary has declared “brat” – the album title that became a summer-living ideal – its 2024 word of the year. The word, used by singer Charli XCX as the title of her sixth studio album, has been defined as “characterized by a confident, independent, and hedonistic attitude.” Collins lexicographers said on […]


VANCOUVER — Taylor Swift fan Kelly Hall was elated when she beat the odds and was allocated three coveted tickets for The Eras Tour in Vancouver. Then she started looking for a hotel. Hall, who lives in Oshawa, Ont., planned to fly to Vancouver with her husband and a friend for the weekend of the […]


Photo Credit: Getty Images Taylor Swift lit up Caesars Superdome on the second night of her Eras Tour in New Orleans on Saturday, Oct. 26, and brought a surprise guest onstage to add to the magic! During the show’s “surprise songs” segment, Swift, 34, borrowed a phone from the audience and made a call to […]


NEW YORK (AP) — Actor Timothée Chalamet made a surprise appearance at his own look-alike contest in Lower Manhattan on Sunday, a well-attended event that drew an order to disperse from police and at least one arrest. Flanked by bodyguards, Chalamet posed for photos with his high-cheeked, curly haired doppelgängers, some of whom had dressed […]


Spooky Season has begun!  What better way to kick off the season than with a movie. Whether you’re a horror aficionado or just looking for a good scare, there’s a Halloween movie for everyone. 1. “Halloween” (1978) John Carpenter’s “Halloween” is a quintessential choice for the Halloween season. This iconic slasher film introduced audiences to […]


This image released by Netflix shows Nick Kroll in a scene from “Have A Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics.” (Netflix via AP) Looking for a fun craft idea for Halloween?  Turn your tin cans or toilet paper rolls into this cute DIY Halloween décor! What you need: Tin cans (doesn’t matter what size), washed and […]


Photo Credit: Getty Images On October 27, 2014, Taylor Swift released 1989, an album that would forever transform her career and set a new standard for modern pop music. Named after her birth year, 1989 was Swift’s fifth studio album and her first official foray into the pop genre, marking a significant departure from her […]


Tom Holland is getting ready to don his Spidey suit again. The fourth installment of the blockbuster series has been set for a July 2026 release, Sony Pictures said Friday. Daniel Destin Cretton, best known for helming Marvel’s “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings,” has also signed on to direct the still-untitled film. […]


Photo Credit: Getty Images Released on October 25, 2010, Taylor Swift’s Speak Now marked a defining moment in the career of one of the 21st century’s most iconic singer-songwriters. The album, a masterful blend of country and pop, showcased Swift’s evolving sound, emotional depth, and artistic independence. Now, as we commemorate the anniversary of Speak […]


The Sudbury Wolves have made it official…Greater Sudbury native Craig Duncanson is the hockey club’s new Head Coach. Duncanson spoke to the media at a live press conference held this morning at M.I.C in Sudbury. Craig will be joined by Associate Coaches, Zack Stortini and Darryl Moxam behind the bench. Duncanson started his coaching career […]


Vale says the iconic stack is ready to go…but it won’t be taken down anytime soon. Vale announced they completed the last steps, the tie-in to the flue systems to the two new 450 foot stacks, officially taking the 1,250 foot stack out of commission. The two smaller and more efficient stacks will require far […]


Greater Sudbury Police say a suspect is still at large after a crazy stolen vehicle situation along Lasalle Boulevard this morning. We got calls from listeners telling us about two separate cars in snowbanks, one near the taxation centre and one near Smith’s Market. We put in a call to police and this is what […]


The Sudbury Wolves revealed their ever popular Superhero themed jerseys they will wear for their upcoming 5th annual Superhero Jersey game. The Wolves will wear Thor themed jerseys that will be auctioned off throughout the game as well a limited number of them available for auction online at auction.chl.ca. Proceeds will go towards the Children’s Wish […]


World and Olympic champion Meagan Duhamel gave birth to a daughter this week, a little ahead of schedule. Duhamel and her husband, Bruno Marcotte, welcomed Zoey to the world, according to a tweet by Duhamel Friday. Zoey was born a bit earlier than expected, but mother and daughter are doing well, the tweet said. Duhamel and figure skating partner […]


Residents in Greater Sudbury are receiving garbage bag tags in a mass mailout that started last week, and many are confused about the purpose of the tags. City spokesperson Kelli Sheppard said the mailout is part of preparations for the Oct. 1 switch that will limit residents to throwing out one bag of garbage a […]


Hi! My name is Shannon King and I am the Morning Show Host on KiSS 105.3 in Sudbury, Ontario. I am planning to shave my hair off. Why?! I am raising money for the son of my co-worker. Lise Diotte is an angel and is going through every parent’s worst nightmare. Her son Mario was diagnosed […]


Greater Sudbury Police are requesting the public check their property to look for a local 25-year old man who may have taken shelter in a garage or shed. He has not been seen or heard from since December 3rd and the family of Brandon Bodson-Gratton has concern for his well-being because of his medical condition. […]


Sudbury Probation and Parole is hoping the public can assist them in locating a man who is wanted on several charges and breaching his parole. 23-year old Austin Asha-Wasagai is known to spend time on Manitoulin Island and Greater Sudbury. He’s got brown hair and eyes and is about 5-10 and weighs 160-pounds. Information that […]


Kotex tampons are being recalled in Canada and the United States. This, after reports that pieces of the products remained inside consumers’ bodies after removal. There have been reports of infections, irritation, pain, bleeding and injury. The recall is for Kotex Sleek Tampons and Regular Absorbency tampons sold between Oct. 17, 2016 and Oct. 16, 2018. If […]


The man facing a first degree murder charge in connection with the Renee Sweeney case is a lab technician at the North Bay Regional Health Centre. 39-year old Robert Steven Wright was arrested yesterday morning at the hospital and was to appear in bail court in Sudbury today more than two decades after the Laurentian […]


We had the pleasure of speaking with Sudbury’s own Bruce Bell of Bruce Bell Tours in Toronto who left the Nickel City to pursue a life of acting and comedy. He now has been taking people on history tours of the Big Smoke for the past 20 years and recently one of the worlds top […]


The first snow day of the season as school buses have been cancelled for Greater Sudbury, Massey and Espanola districts. The Sudbury Student Services Consortium made the call due to snowy and icy road conditions. This includes all areas such as St-Charles, Noelville, Monetville, Markstay, Hagar, Warren, Wahnapitae, Coniston, Killarney, Whitefish, Whitefish River First Nations, […]


DONATE HERE https://ca.gofundme.com/marathon-for-mario Imagine being told that your son or daughter has cancer and the treatment will cost hundreds of thousands of dollars – what would you do? One of our co-workers sons received some horrific news back in September and now he needs our help. You already know that Sudbury ALWAYS helps out when there’s […]


Greater Sudbury police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 15-year old Hunter Rickard. He was last seen in Val Caron on Halloween and was wearing black pants, a grey coat and running shoes. He’s about 6-1, 240 pounds and has black hair and brown eyes. Anyone with information about him is asked to contact […]


A who’s who of Canadian figure skaters including Lively’s own Meagan Duhamel will be on the Sudbury Arena ice THIS Friday as part of the Thank You Canada Tour. KiSS Mornings Shannon & Gary spoke with Meagan this morning to talk about the tour which started in B-C and is working it’s way across the […]


This year marks the 60th Anniversary of the Sudbury Santa Claus Parade and while the youngsters are getting revved up for the big day, the elves and reindeer are also in full preparation mode. First off … here is the parade route all the floats will follow this year. The festivities start with a full […]


  A 15-year old girl has been missing since Sunday afternoon from her Little Current home and the Manitoulin-Espanola detachment of the OPP is requesting the public’s help in trying to find her. Dailynn MISHIBINI-JIMA-Clark was last seen by family members around 2:30 on October 7th. She’s about 5-7 with a medium build and short […]


There’s been a tragic end to the story of a local family with a newborn who needed a transplant.  We told you about Dean and Sherri Waddel’s youngest son Killian who was born September 4th with a heart condition that requires him to get a new heart. His mom Sherri wrote on the Killian”s Courage Facebook […]


  The 2018-19 edition of the Sudbury Wolves will open up their home schedule Friday night when the Oshawa Generals come to town for a 7:00 game. Wolves Vice=President of Marketing and Business Development Andrew Dale and new Assistant coach Bud Stefanski stopped by the KiSS 105.3 studios to speak with Shannon and Gary about […]


After starting out as 3-day event in 1989 …the little festival that could is marking it’s 30th anniversary.  Film lovers from Sudbury, across the North and beyond have come to enjoy the more laid back feel of the 8-day event that brings millions of dollars to the city.  Money is generated through accommodation bookings, restaurant […]


It’s been almost 50-years since a rare Tornado blasted through the communities of Lively, Copper Cliff, parts of Sudbury and beyond. On August 20th, 1970, the massive storm lifted some houses off their foundations, collapsed garages and caused more than $ 17-million dollars damage across the area. Six people were killed and more than 200-others […]


The Greater Sudbury Police Service has an outstanding warrant for the arrest of Tiffany-Ann Solomon. It is alleged the 29-year old breach court-ordered conditions last month and she is known to be in the city. She’s wanted for two counts of breach of recognizance and failing to attend. If you have any info that leads […]


The popularity of the NHL versus Docs game will be moving to the Sudbury arena on Sunday August 12th beginning with a BBQ at 11:30am in front of the rink. Proceeds from the game go to the NEO Kids foundation whose Mission is to raise funds to support the health of our children in the North. Children […]