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Thunderbird House Restoration Plans in Winnipeg

Plans are underway to restore Winnipeg's iconic Thunderbird House, a vital Indigenous cultural center. The major project aims to preserve and revitalize this important community landmark for future generations.

Justice Reform Demanded After Killer's Release

Families and advocates demand justice system reform following the controversial release of a man convicted of killing two Indigenous women. Read about the ongoing fight for accountability.

Pope returns 62 Indigenous artifacts to Canada

The Vatican Museums are repatriating 62 Indigenous artifacts to Canada as part of reconciliation efforts. This historic return marks significant progress in addressing colonial legacy.

Roman-era statues stolen from Syria museum

Thieves steal priceless ancient Roman-era artifacts from Syria's National Museum in Damascus. The theft highlights ongoing cultural heritage threats in conflict regions.

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.

Fort Macleod's Empress Theatre reopens after renovations

The 113-year-old Empress Theatre in Fort Macleod has reopened following significant renovations featuring upgraded seating, improved sightlines, and expanded washrooms. Discover how this historic landmark continues to serve its community.

France's Stolen Crown Jewels: Colonial Reckoning

France faces a reckoning with its colonial past as stolen African artifacts, including sacred crown jewels, remain in French museums, igniting calls for repatriation and ethical restitution.

Vintage Hudson's Bay Blankets Head to Online Auction

Discover rare vintage Hudson's Bay point blankets and significant Canadian paintings in a special online auction event this February. Bid on pieces of Canadian heritage from the comfort of your home.

Federal Budget Fails First Nations: AFN Chief

Assembly of First Nations National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak expresses deep disappointment with Canada's 2024 federal budget, calling it a failure to address critical infrastructure gaps and implement Jordan's Principle.

St. Paul's Medical Office Becomes Boutique Hotel

Discover how a historic medical office building adjacent to St. Paul's Hospital is being converted into an upscale boutique hotel, blending heritage preservation with modern hospitality in downtown Vancouver.

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.

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