Century-old quilts finished by Winnipeg family
A Winnipeg family finishes quilts started by their great-grandmother over a century ago, creating a unique link to their heritage. Discover this heartwarming story of patience and family legacy.
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Wales Family Christmas Photo Released for 2025
The Prince and Princess of Wales have shared their official 2025 Christmas card, featuring a new family portrait. See the festive image and details here.
Wales and King Charles Release 2025 Royal Christmas Cards
Prince William and Kate Middleton share their 2025 family holiday card, while King Charles and Queen Camilla also release their festive greeting. See the official photos and messages.
Family Finds Comfort in 'Easy Button' After Son's Death
After losing their toddler Aiden, Emily Henderson's family receives a unique gift—an Easy Button with his laugh. A story of grief, memory, and finding joy in the hardest moments. Read their journey.
Thomson, Weston Bid for Hudson's Bay Charter Uncontested
A bid by the Thomson and Weston families to acquire the historic Hudson's Bay charter is set to proceed without challenge, a source confirms. Explore the implications for Canadian heritage.
Canada's Wealthiest Families Buy HBC Charter for $18M
The Thomson and Weston families' joint $18 million bid for the historic Hudson's Bay Company Royal Charter goes uncontested. The document will be donated to Canadian museums. Read the full story.
Germany returns Nazi-looted artifacts to Poland
Germany initiates the restitution of cultural artifacts looted by the Nazis to Poland, a significant act of historical justice and international cooperation.
Sudan's cultural heritage threatened by ongoing war
Sudanese archaeologist Dr. Shadia Abdrabo works to preserve national heritage as conflict threatens to erase cultural history. Learn about the rescue efforts.
Alberta film documents hidden museums and monuments
Discover Alberta's hidden cultural gems through a new documentary exploring museums and monuments off the beaten path. Explore unique heritage sites across the province.
Parliament's Centre Block rehab focused on preservation
An exclusive look inside the massive Centre Block rehabilitation project on Parliament Hill. Discover how preservation guides this years-long effort to restore a Canadian icon.
Historic Sikh artifacts showcased in Regina
Rare historic Sikh artifacts were displayed at the Saskatchewan Legislative Building in Regina, showcasing important cultural heritage to the public. Learn more about this significant exhibition.
Floating Spa Proposed for Vancouver's Kitsilano
A unique floating spa aboard a converted WWII barge is proposed for Vancouver's Kitsilano waterfront. The project awaits city approval and could open by mid-2027, boosting local tourism.
Former Canadian PM's Birthplace Lists for $1.375M
Explore the historic Nova Scotia estate where Prime Minister Sir Robert Borden was born, now listed for $1.375 million. Features five bedrooms and UNESCO World Heritage views.
Stratford architect proposes Grand Trunk Railway renovation
A Stratford architect unveils ambitious plans to revitalize the historic Grand Trunk Railway site, proposing significant renovations to preserve local heritage.
Professional Photographers' Family Photo Secrets
Canadian photographers share insider tips for authentic family photos. Ditch stiff poses and forced smiles to capture genuine moments this holiday season.
Hyde Park landmark denied heritage protection in London
London Council approves two 15-storey towers at 1269 Hyde Park Rd, rejecting heritage protection for Victorian-era building. Local preservation debate intensifies.
Author Thomas King reveals he has no Indigenous roots
Celebrated author Thomas King announces he has no Indigenous ancestry after genealogical research. The writer, known for works on Native identity, shares his profound personal reckoning.
Edmonton Opera Cancels Show After Author's Heritage Reveal
Edmonton Opera cancels Indians on Vacation after Thomas King's heritage revelation and Indigenous community consultations. Learn about this significant cultural decision.
Author Thomas King Learns He's Not Indigenous
Acclaimed Canadian author Thomas King reveals he recently discovered he has no Cherokee heritage after lifelong belief. The 82-year-old writer addresses the devastating personal impact.
Italian Court Separates Family Living in Woods
An Italian court's decision to separate a family of five living off-grid in a remote cabin has sparked controversy and debate about alternative lifestyles.
Mistletoe Magic Returns to RCMP Heritage Centre
The RCMP Heritage Centre in Regina brings back its popular 'Mistletoe Magic' event for the third consecutive year, featuring scavenger hunts, Christmas movies, and Santa visits. Don't miss this festive family experience!
Wing Noodles Closes After 80 Years in Montreal
Montreal's iconic Wing Noodles Ltd. is closing after nearly 80 years, sparking concern for Chinatown's future. The fortune cookie factory ends operations in November 2025.
Poll: Holiday gatherings important for most Canadians
New survey reveals Canadians prioritize family connections during holiday season despite modern challenges. Discover why traditions matter more than ever.
Dalhousie University buildings may gain heritage status
Multiple Dalhousie University buildings in Halifax are being considered for municipal heritage status, preserving their historical significance for future generations. Learn more about this development.
Wing Noodles Closes After 80 Years in Chinatown
Montreal's iconic Wing Noodles factory closes permanently after nearly 80 years of operation. The Lee family business ends its legacy as community mourns the loss of Chinatown landmark.
Century-old Winnipeg building demolished, society laments
Winnipeg's historic Bell Block, built in 1901 at 813 Main Street, has been demolished. The historical society calls the loss 'almost unrecognizable.' Learn about this heritage preservation failure.
$36.2M for Rideau Canal repairs announced
Federal government commits $36.2 million for critical repairs and maintenance on historic Rideau Canal. Funding will preserve Canada's UNESCO World Heritage site for future generations.
Saskatchewan makes cultural heritage weeks automatic
Saskatchewan introduces new legislation allowing cultural groups to secure heritage week declarations with single applications. Learn how this change celebrates diversity.
Windsor family food costs reach $271 weekly: WECHU
A new report reveals Windsor families face $271 weekly grocery bills as food inflation persists. Learn how local households are coping with rising costs.
Edmonton's Cattle Drives: Promoting Western Culture
Discover how Edmonton's 2004 cattle drive down Jasper Avenue celebrated western heritage and became a memorable cultural event. Learn about this unique urban spectacle.
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