Saskatchewan-born music icon Buffy Sainte-Marie won the Polaris Music Prize tonight for her album Power in the Blood. "I've got an Academy Award and a Golden Globe, a couple of Junos and a Gemini ...
The 2026 Sarasota Film Festival kicks off Friday, April 10, and one of its documentaries comes with a Jimmy Buffett soundtrack. Occupational Hazard: The Original Coral Reefers is screening Tuesday, ...
Oscar-winning singer Buffy Sainte-Marie has had two more awards rescinded amid revelations about her heritage and nationality. Canada's prestigious Juno Awards, which recognize musical achievements, ...
Following a recent scandal alleging that the folk artist and activist Buffy Sainte-Marie had fabricated her Canadian Indigenous roots, the Polaris Music Prize and Juno Awards have revoked honors ...
Canada’s two most prestigious musical honors, the Juno and Polaris Awards, have rescinded singer-songwriter Buffy Saint-Marie’s past awards due to her recent acknowledgement that she is not a Canadian ...
The Oscar winner is also set to lose two Polaris music prizes after a 2023 CBC program claimed the Sainte-Marie had been fraudulently posing as Native. By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief American ...
Singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie said she returned her Order of Canada award “with a good heart,” adding that she never lied about her identity. It was the 84-year-old singer’s first statement ...