Court Approves HBC's Royal Charter Auction Process
Ontario court approves Hudson's Bay Co.'s auction of its historic 1670 Royal Charter with protections ensuring it remains in Canada and publicly accessible. Read about the unique bidding process.
Category : Search result: charity auction
Court OKs Hudson's Bay royal charter auction plan
A Canadian court has approved Hudson's Bay Company's plan to auction its historic 1670 royal charter. This landmark decision could reshape Canadian retail history.
18 Suspects to Face Arrest in Philippine Corruption Case
Philippine authorities will arrest 18 suspects involved in a massive flood-control corruption scandal. President confirms major crackdown on government corruption.
Ex-Hab Petr Svoboda Sells Stanley Cup Ring for Charity
Former Montreal Canadiens defenceman Petr Svoboda auctions his 1986 Stanley Cup championship ring, donating all proceeds to Maison la Passerelle charity. Read this inspiring story.
Frida Kahlo painting sells for US$54.7M, sets record
Frida Kahlo's self-portrait 'El sueño (La cama)' sells for US$54.7 million at auction, breaking the record for female artists. Discover the details of this historic sale.
Frida Kahlo painting poised to break auction records
A rare Frida Kahlo self-portrait titled 'El sueño (La cama)' could set new auction records when it goes on sale. Discover the story behind this masterpiece.
Hudson's Bay art collection sells 27 paintings at auction
The historic Hudson's Bay art collection saw 27 paintings auctioned on November 19, including Sir Winston Churchill's 'Marrakech.' Discover the results and significance of this major Canadian art sale.
Rare Nazi Enigma Machine Sells for €482,600
A rare World War II-era Nazi Enigma encryption device fetches €482,600 at auction. Discover the historical significance of this cryptographic marvel that shaped wartime intelligence.
27 Hudson's Bay Items Auctioned Today
Discover the 27 historic Hudson's Bay items going to auction today, including Charles Pachter's 'Bay Watch' artwork. Don't miss this piece of Canadian heritage.
Hudson's Bay Company Art Collection Auction Today
The cream of Hudson's Bay Company's historic art collection goes on auction today, featuring Winston Churchill's 'Marrakech' and rare maritime paintings. Don't miss this piece of Canadian history!
Regina diner fundraises for Legion after theft
Dad's Diner in Regina is donating $1 from every cinnamon bun sold to the Royal Canadian Legion after its poppy donation box was stolen. A story of community resilience.
Rare Klimt painting sells for record $236.4 million
Gustav Klimt's 'Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer' sells for US$236.4 million, becoming the most valuable Modern artwork ever sold at auction. Discover the details of this historic sale.
Salvation Army anticipates increased need for Christmas campaign
The Salvation Army begins its 2025 Christmas Kettle Campaign in Ottawa, anticipating greater community need. Learn how you can support vulnerable families this holiday season.
Boston Pizza 5-Day Fundraiser for Ben Stelter Foundation
From Nov 18-22, Boston Pizza is donating a portion of all pizza sales to the Ben Stelter Foundation. Support pediatric brain cancer research while enjoying a meal.
Maurizio Cattelan's Gold Toilet Up for Auction
A fully functional solid gold toilet by artist Maurizio Cattelan is set for auction at Sotheby's in New York. The provocative piece, titled 'America,' is valued at approximately $10 million.
Hudson's Bay Sells Churchill Painting in Art Auction
The bankrupt Hudson's Bay Company liquidates its fine art collection, featuring Winston Churchill's rare 'Marrakech' painting valued at $400,000-$600,000. Discover Canadian history through art.
Smile Cookie funds create child-friendly hospital spaces
St. Joseph's General Hospital in Elliot Lake unveils three newly transformed child-friendly spaces funded by Tim Hortons Smile Cookie campaign and Smilezones charity.
Winnipeg Christmas Cheer Board Kicks Off 2025 Campaign
The Christmas Cheer Board of Winnipeg begins its 2025 season with student volunteers packing hampers for families in need. Learn how you can contribute to spreading holiday cheer across the city.
N.S. Legion VP accused of claiming $24K in charity event
A Nova Scotia Legion vice president faces accusations of claiming $24,000 from a Chase the Ace event he organized. The alleged misuse of funds raises concerns about charity oversight.
Toy Mountain 2025 campaign launches for families in need
Toy Mountain begins its annual holiday drive to support thousands of Simcoe Muskoka families. For over 20 years, this initiative has raised millions in donations. Join the cause today!
Tim Hortons Holiday Smile Cookie Campaign Begins
The Tim Hortons Holiday Smile Cookie campaign kicks off in Waterloo Region on November 17, 2025, supporting local food banks. Get your festive treat and make a difference!
Germany cancels Holocaust artifacts auction after backlash
Germany cancels a controversial auction of Holocaust artifacts after facing significant public and institutional backlash. Learn about the ethical concerns and the decision's impact.
Massive UFO collection lands at Vancouver auction
An extensive UFO collection from California film producer Chris Wyatt has arrived in Vancouver for a public auction. The historic items include a rare 1947 Roswell Air Force Base yearbook.
Holocaust Survivors Protest German Auction of Artifacts
A Holocaust survivors organization demands a German auction house cancel the sale of historical artifacts, calling it a violation of memory and dignity. Learn about the ethical concerns.
CrossFit fundraiser supports domestic violence victims
Women Aware CrossFit fundraiser on Montreal's West Island generated crucial funding for domestic violence support services. Learn how fitness communities are driving social change.
Stella the Superhero inspires Sun Christmas Fund launch
Nine-year-old Stella Leblanc-Beaudoin, a child with Down syndrome, helps launch the 2025 Sun Christmas Fund for Variety Village, embodying this year's theme: 'the gift of possibility.'
Christmas Kettle Campaign Kicks Off in London
The Salvation Army's iconic Christmas Kettle Campaign launches in London, bringing holiday hope to those in need. Learn how you can support this vital community initiative.
Toronto Charity Searches for Missing N.S. Siblings
A specialized Toronto search charity joins the ongoing investigation for six-year-old Lilly Sullivan and four-year-old Jack Sullivan, missing since May 2025 in Lansdowne Station, Nova Scotia.
Gazette Christmas Fund Returns to Aid Montrealers
The Gazette Christmas Fund launches its annual campaign to help Montrealers facing housing insecurity and financial hardship. Last year, over $844,000 was raised, providing direct aid to thousands.
United Way Helps Keep Sudbury Seniors Warm This Winter
United Way Centraide Northeast hosted its annual Keep Seniors Warm event in Sudbury to provide winter essentials for elderly residents in need. Learn how this initiative impacts the community.
Page 2 of 4