Carney's Louis Riel Tribute Sparks Historical Debate
Prime Minister Mark Carney's commemoration of Louis Riel ignites fresh examination of the Métis leader's complex legacy 140 years after his execution. Explore the historical impact.
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Family's Wartime Quest Uncovers Canadian Legacy
A Canadian family's search for wartime truth revealed a powerful legacy in the Book of Remembrance, connecting generations to Canada's military heritage and sacrifice.
MLS Ends Apple TV Deal Early: Whitecaps Impact
MLS terminates Apple TV deal 3.5 years early, shifting broadcast strategy. What this means for Vancouver Whitecaps fans and local TV access. Learn about the new hybrid approach.
Meet the Woman Who Wrote the Toys R Us Jingle
Discover how Linda Kaplan Thaler created the unforgettable Toys R Us jingle in 1982 and why she initially thought it was terrible. A nostalgic look back at advertising history.
Burnaby Apologizes for Historic Chinese Canadian Discrimination
The City of Burnaby formally apologized for decades of systemic discrimination against Chinese Canadians. Mayor Mike Hurley delivered the historic apology at a ceremony on November 15, 2025.
Rare Dionne Quintuplets Photos Displayed in Callander
The Callander Museum unveils previously unseen photographs of the Dionne quintuplets to commemorate their birthday. This exclusive exhibit offers a unique glimpse into Canadian history.
Moncton Fire Department Marks 150 Years with Exhibit
Moncton Fire Department commemorates 150 years of service with special historical exhibit opening November 16, 2025. Discover the rich heritage of firefighting in New Brunswick.
Canada's Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Needs Attention
Father Raymond J. de Souza argues that Canada must ensure its Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is never left unattended, honouring the sacrifice of all fallen soldiers.
Woodward's Department Store Opens in Vancouver, 1903
On November 13, 1903, Charles Woodward defied superstition to open his monumental Woodward Departmental Stores at Abbott and Hastings, transforming a swamp into B.C.'s largest retail hub. Discover the story of this Vancouver landmark.
Sarah Jessica Parker Honoured with Carol Burnett Award
Sarah Jessica Parker will be honoured with the Carol Burnett Award at the Golden Globes for her outstanding contributions to television. Discover the details of this prestigious accolade.
Slavery acknowledgements proposed for Canadian events
Canadian activists are pushing for slavery acknowledgements to accompany land acknowledgements at public events, sparking debate about historical accuracy and national identity.
CJAY-TV marks 65 years on Winnipeg airwaves
Celebrating 65 years since CJAY-TV first broadcast in Winnipeg. Explore the station's history and impact on Canadian media landscape. Read more about this milestone.
TVA Group axes 87 television jobs in Montreal
Quebecor's TVA Group eliminates 87 television positions in Montreal due to financial challenges. Learn about the media industry restructuring and its impact.
Bob Ross Art Sells for $600K+ for Public TV Support
Original Bob Ross paintings fetched over US$600,000 at auction, with proceeds benefiting public television stations. The sale highlights enduring popularity of the iconic artist.
Hudson's Bay Gifts War Memorials to TD and Legion
Hudson's Bay Company gifts historic war memorials, including the Simpson's Roll of Honour, to TD Bank and Royal Canadian Legion branches to ensure their preservation.
Jimmy Kimmel Pays Tribute to Late Bandleader Cleto Escobedo
Jimmy Kimmel delivers a heartbreaking on-air tribute to his lifelong friend and bandleader, Cleto Escobedo III, who died at age 59. The host shares touching stories of their 47-year friendship.
Last Chinese Canadian WWII Soldier Dies at 99
The last Chinese Canadian WWII soldier, Gordie Quan, died at 99. Remembrance Day ceremonies in Vancouver honoured his legacy and Cold War veterans who continue to serve.
Jimmy Kimmel's bandleader Cleto Escobedo dies at 59
Cleto Escobedo III, longtime bandleader on Jimmy Kimmel Live and childhood friend of the host, has passed away at age 59. Remembering his musical legacy.
Calgary's oldest WWII vet honors fallen at ceremony
Wilbert (Bill) Wright, Calgary's oldest living WWII veteran at 106, laid a wreath during solemn Remembrance Day ceremonies as crowds gathered to honor Canada's military heroes.
New Ross Cenotaph: Nova Scotia's Oldest War Memorial
The historic New Ross Cenotaph, recognized as Nova Scotia's oldest war monument, was central to Remembrance Day ceremonies on November 11, 2025. Discover this important piece of Canadian military heritage.
Windsor WWII Veterans Remembered in Their Own Words
Windsor Public Library preserves local WWII veterans' stories through oral history project. Discover their firsthand accounts this Remembrance Day 2025.
Nova Scotia Archives WWII Collection Revealed
Explore Nova Scotia Archives' extensive wartime collection featuring rare posters and personal letters from WWII, preserving Canadian military heritage for Remembrance Day.
WWII Veterans Share Remembrance Day Stories
Second World War veterans open up about their service experiences and the enduring importance of Remembrance Day in preserving Canada's military history.
Tim Cook, Canadian War Museum Historian, Dies at 54
The Canadian War Museum mourns the loss of Dr. Tim Cook, chief historian and renowned military scholar. Discover his legacy and contributions to Canadian history.
Ottawa's Calligrapher of Canada's War Dead
The poignant story of William Baldwin, the Ottawa artist who inscribed Canada's First World War Book of Remembrance before his name was added to the Second World War volume. Discover this remarkable Canadian legacy.
CBC's The Assembly: Neurodivergent Celebrity Interviews
CBC's new show The Assembly features neurodivergent interviewers asking candid questions to stars like Howie Mandel and Jann Arden. A groundbreaking series promoting authentic dialogue.
Local Author Preserves Stories of Prairie Pilots
Saskatchewan writer Deana Driver releases two new books chronicling the adventures of former Prairie pilots. Discover these captivating stories of aviation history.
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.
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.
Nobody Wants This Season 2: Millennial Fever Dream Returns
CBC Gem's surreal comedy returns with even more millennial angst, existential dread, and bizarre humor that perfectly captures a generation's collective psyche.
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