The Selena Gomez ballad “Mi Camino,” the Will Ferrell and Harper Steele road trip documentary “Will & Harper” and Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross’s pulsating “Challengers” score are one step closer to an Oscar nomination. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences unveiled shortlists in 10 categories Tuesday, including for documentary, international feature, best […]

DENVER (AP) — Dozens of kids cheered on a festively decked-out plane in Denver on Saturday when the pilot announced their destination for the day: the North Pole. More than 100 children, some of whom have serious health issues, were then taken on a roughly 45-minute flight near the city before landing back at Denver […]

“Hakuna Matata” may not feature on the soundtrack, but Seth Rogen and Billy Eichner embodied the carefree spirit of the song when they reprised their roles as comical buddies Pumbaa and Timon for “Mufasa: The Lion King.” Back when they recorded the voices for 2019’s photorealistic remake of the “The Lion King,” Rogen said they […]

When Deidre Cross was tens of thousands of dollars in debt, the holiday season became the tipping point that sparked her journey to get out of the red. “I would be the person that would still buy the presents and the gifts and stuff, spending money that I didn’t have,” said Cross, the founder of […]

NEW YORK (AP) — Remember what you searched for in 2024? Google does. Google released its annual “Year in Search” on Tuesday, rounding up the top trending queries entered into its namesake search engine in 2024. The results show terms that saw the highest spike in traffic compared to last year — ranging from key […]

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — The Golden Globes will return in January with major star appeal thanks to a slew of big name nominees, including Zendaya, Timothée Chalamet, Angelina Jolie, Daniel Craig, Denzel Washington, Ariana Grande and more. Nominations for the 82nd awards ceremony were announced Monday. The show will be televised by CBS and […]

VANCOUVER — After 149 shows, an estimated US$2 billion in revenue and countless outfit changes, Taylor Swift takes to the stage tonight in Vancouver for the final show of her record-smashing Eras Tour. It’s the superstar’s third sold-out night at BC Place, where she has received a delirious welcome from Swifties both local and international. […]

The Walt Disney Co.’s animated film “Moana 2” remained at the top of the box office in its second weekend in theaters as it brought in another record haul. The film added $52 million, according to studio estimates Sunday. That brings its domestic total to $300 million, surpassing the original, and its global tally to […]

VANCOUVER — When BC Place stadium announced a ban on loose objects and large bags for Taylor Swift’s upcoming shows in Vancouver, it put some Swifties in a bind — what to do with the hundreds of friendship bracelets that are traditionally swapped at the superstar’s shows? That has forced fans, including Christina Bates, from […]

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — After more than 150 shows across five continents over nearly two years, the global phenomenon that is Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour is coming to an end. There is no simple way to encapsulate the effects of Swift’s decision to put on a 3 1/2-hour concert, showcasing 44 songs representing 10 different […]

The commencement of the holiday season often means the lengthening of to-do lists. There are lights to hang, cards to mail, cookies to bake and, of course, gifts to buy. Gift exchanges, whether they’re among friends, family or co-workers, can be a fun way to get in the holiday spirit. But can also be another […]

Photo Credit: tiawood.ca Hailing from Saddle Lake Cree Nation in central Alberta, a community of around 6,000 people within Treaty 6 territory, Tia’s musical journey began in her own home. Her first performances were with her family, sharing traditional music at powwows, schools, and community events. Although she describes herself as the “shyest kid” among […]

Toronto police say a Burlington, Ont., woman has been arrested for allegedly selling about $70,000 worth of fraudulent Taylor Swift concert tickets to 28 people. Police allege that a scammer who used the alias of “Denise Blackhawk” used Facebook Marketplace to offer tickets for the Swift concerts being held in Toronto. They say buyers sent […]

Photo Credit: JUNO Awards The 54th Annual JUNO Awards will broadcast nationwide and stream globally live on March 30th from Rogers Arena. Michael Bublé shares his excitement: ‘I couldn’t be happier bringing The JUNO Awards home to Vancouver for 2025. Hosting for the second time in my hometown makes this night even more special. Can’t […]

NEW YORK (AP) — With a combined $270 million in worldwide ticket sales, “Wicked” and “Gladiator II” breathed fresh life into a box office that has struggled lately, leading to one of the busiest moviegoing weekends of the year. Jon M. Chu’s lavish big-budget musical “Wicked,” starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, debuted with $114 […]

Two new Christmas TV movies have a Taylor Swift connection that her fans would have no problem decoding. “Christmas in the Spotlight” debuts Saturday on Lifetime. It stars Jessica Lord as the world’s biggest pop star and Laith Wallschleger as a pro football player, who meet and fall in love — not unlike Swift and […]

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 […]

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 […]