Honouring Canada's Fallen and What They Fought For
As Canada marks Remembrance Day, we reflect on the 118,000 servicemembers who died for our nation and the values that make Canada worth fighting for. Read more and remember.
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Charlottetown completes cenotaph restoration before Nov 11
Charlottetown completes major restoration of historic 100-year-old cenotaph just in time for Remembrance Day ceremonies. Learn about this important preservation project.
Toronto breaks 1971 snowfall record in early November
Toronto shattered a 54-year-old snowfall record with unprecedented early November accumulation. The historic weather caused over 200 crashes across the GTA as residents navigated slippery conditions.
Order of Canada: History and Modern Significance
Explore the rich history and modern significance of the Order of Canada, from its royal origins to contemporary recipients who shape our nation's identity.
Veterans' Emotional Guelph Visit Sparks Tears and Understanding
An unforgettable gathering in Guelph brings together aging veterans and modern soldiers, creating tearful moments and lasting understanding between generations of military service members.
Montreal Students Learn Military History for Remembrance Day
Montreal students experience Canada's military history through interactive workshops and veteran stories in special pre-Remembrance Day educational program.
Legendary Nassak Diamond's Secret Canadian Home
Discover how one of the world's most historic diamonds, the Nassak Diamond, journeyed from Indian temples to a secret Canadian bank vault, becoming Canada's most precious hidden treasure.
New Book Explores Tupac Shakur's Complex Legacy
A groundbreaking new literary work dives deep into the multifaceted world of Tupac Shakur, revealing untold stories about the rap legend's artistic genius and enduring cultural impact.
Atlantic Canada's Memory Crisis: Preserving Our Past
Discover why Atlantic Canadians are losing touch with their history and the innovative solutions being implemented to preserve cultural memory for future generations.
Windsor Podcast Preserves WWII Veterans' Stories
A groundbreaking Windsor podcast is preserving the incredible stories of local Second World War veterans before they're lost to time. Discover these remarkable firsthand accounts of courage and sacrifice.
Prince Andrew Stripped of Royal Titles by King Charles
In an unprecedented move, King Charles III has formally removed Prince Andrew's royal titles and military affiliations through an official legal instrument. The Duke of York faces permanent exclusion from royal life.
Ottawa's Grand 200th Anniversary Plans Unveiled
Canada's capital prepares for a year-long bicentennial celebration marking Ottawa's transformation from Bytown to a world-class capital city with cultural events, historical exhibits, and community activities.
Slime, Battleship, Trivial Pursuit join Toy Hall of Fame
Three iconic playthings - Slime, Battleship and Trivial Pursuit - have earned permanent recognition in the National Toy Hall of Fame, celebrating their enduring impact on generations of players.
Ovechkin Hits 900 Goals, Chases Gretzky's Record
Alex Ovechkin's monumental 900th career goal brings The Great One's legendary 894-goal mark within sight, creating hockey history on Canadian ice.
Ghost Soldiers Return to Toronto Streets in WWI Tribute
Experience living history as World War I soldiers return to Toronto's streets in a moving theatrical tribute honoring Canada's military heritage and remembrance.
Winnipeg Mural Honors 3-Time Stanley Cup Champions
Discover how Winnipeg is honoring its hockey heroes with a stunning new downtown mural celebrating the city's three-time Stanley Cup championship legacy and hockey heritage.
Ovechkin Scores 900th NHL Goal, Chases Gretzky Record
Washington Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin etches his name deeper into hockey history, becoming only the third player ever to score 900 NHL goals in a spectacular performance against the New Jersey Devils.
Edmund Fitzgerald: 50 Years Since Lake Superior Tragedy
Five decades after the legendary freighter vanished into Lake Superior's fury, the Edmund Fitzgerald's story continues to captivate and haunt the Great Lakes region. Explore the enduring mystery of Canada's most famous shipwreck.
Prince Harry Declares British Pride Despite Royal Exit
In an exclusive Toronto event, Prince Harry opens up about his enduring British identity, military service, and family life in California while maintaining strong ties to his homeland.
Edmonton Youth Honour Veterans with Emotional Remembrance
Young Edmontonians are transforming Remembrance Day traditions with an emotional ceremony featuring letters to fallen soldiers, ensuring wartime sacrifices are never forgotten.
Inukjuak: Arctic Community That Shaped Canada
Discover how a small Inuit community in Quebec's Far North played a pivotal role in Canada's sovereignty and cultural identity through decades of resilience and transformation.
Canada's U-17 soccer makes history with first World Cup win
Canada's men's U-17 team secured their first-ever FIFA World Cup win in stunning fashion, overcoming Uganda 2-1 with a dramatic second-half comeback in Indonesia.
Exiled Spanish King Breaks Silence in Revealing Memoir
Former Spanish King Juan Carlos reveals his perspective on his controversial reign, sudden exile, and financial scandals in a deeply personal new memoir that's shaking the monarchy's foundations.
Mary Sheffield Makes History as Detroit's First Female Mayor
Detroit voters have made history by electing City Council President Mary Sheffield as the city's first female mayor, marking a transformative moment in the city's political landscape.
Zahra Mamdani Makes History as First Muslim Woman MP
Political newcomer Zahra Mamdani shatters barriers with historic election win, becoming Canada's first Muslim woman MP and vowing immediate action on housing and healthcare reforms.
Vancouver's Lost 1950s Rock Recordings Discovered
Long-lost recordings from Vancouver's first rock and roll bands have been discovered, revealing the city's pioneering role in Canada's music revolution during the 1950s.
2025 Canadian Elections: Historic Political Firsts Ahead
The 2025 Canadian elections are poised to create unprecedented political milestones as diverse candidates challenge traditional norms and reshape the country's leadership landscape.
1995 Quebec Referendum: Canada's Near-Breakup Revealed
Exclusive revelations about the tense final hours of the 1995 Quebec referendum, when Canada came within a whisper of breaking up and political leaders scrambled to save the country.
Historic Altar Stone Returns to Base Borden Church
A remarkable piece of Canadian military history has found its permanent home at St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church in Base Borden. Discover the story behind the restored altar stone with deep ties to local veterans and the Royal Canadian Air Force.
Calgary curling club scores rare perfect eight-ender
A Calgary curling team achieves the sport's rarest feat - a perfect eight-ender - in a stunning display of precision and skill that left spectators in awe.
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