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.
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Historic Woodridge Fire Tower Removed in Manitoba
The iconic Woodridge fire tower has been removed from the Manitoba landscape after serving the community for decades. Learn about its history and what's next for the site.
130-Year-Old Church Cross Stolen in Tecumseh
OPP investigates theft of historic 1891 Ste. Anne Parish cross from Tecumseh museum. Police seek public help recovering artifact of 'substantial historic value' stolen November 6-8.
St. Anne's Church Fire Ruled Arson After Probe
Ontario Fire Marshal concludes the devastating 2024 fire at historic St. Anne's Anglican Church was likely arson. The investigation seeks public help after 18-month delay.
Historic 1891 church cross stolen in Tecumseh
The original cross from Ste. Anne's Church in Tecumseh, dating back to 1891, has been stolen. Ontario Provincial Police are investigating the disappearance of this significant religious artifact.
Historic Toronto Church Fire Suspected Arson
A devastating fire at St. Anne's Anglican Church in Toronto is being investigated as a suspected arson. The historic landmark was severely damaged in the June 2024 blaze.
Victorian Christmas Celebrations Return to Halifax Citadel
The Halifax Citadel National Historic Site brings back Victorian Christmas celebrations for 2025. Experience historic holiday traditions in downtown Halifax this festive season.
Titanic Love Story Watch Goes on Sale
A gold pocket watch recovered from Isidor Straus, who perished on the Titanic with his wife Ida, is going on sale. Discover the poignant story behind this historic artifact.
Saskatoon historic district hosts Christmas celebration
Residents of Saskatoon's historic neighbourhood gather for pre-Christmas festivities, creating community spirit and holiday joy in the prairie city.
Calgary's Historic Old Y Faces Uncertain Future
Community organizations rally to save Calgary's historic YWCA building from vacancy. The century-old Beltline landmark risks losing its community legacy after tenants were forced out.
Hundreds protest to save 171-year-old Villa Maria College
Hundreds of parents, students and staff protested Friday at Montreal's historic Villa Maria College in an effort to keep the 171-year-old school open. Join the movement to preserve educational heritage.
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.
1953: Saskatoon's Broadway Landmark Demolished
On November 20, 1953, a historic Saskatoon building at Broadway and Main, once a blacksmith shop, was torn down. Discover the story of this lost landmark.
Elderly B.C. men sentenced for child sex crimes
Two men in their 80s from British Columbia face prison for severe child sexual offenses, including historic abuse by a teacher and possession of thousands of child abuse images. Learn the disturbing details.
Wing Noodles Closure Sparks Montreal Chinatown Heritage Fight
Montreal's historic Wing Noodles faces closure as community proposes museum and seniors' housing for the Chinatown block. Heritage preservation meets urban development.
Edmonton senior builds landmarks with matchsticks
An Edmonton-area senior is recreating international landmarks using matchsticks, with the Alberta legislature as his next ambitious project. Discover his incredible craftsmanship.
Historic Imperial Pub in Toronto Closes After 81 Years
The historic Imperial Pub near Sankofa Square has served its last pint after 81 years in downtown Toronto, marking the end of an era for the city's social scene.
First Acadian Cemetery Receives Climate Protection
Nova Scotia's pioneering Acadian cemetery and chapel replica at Majors Point Historic Site will receive climate change protections to preserve cultural heritage.
Hangar Flight Museum Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Calgary's Hangar Flight Museum celebrates 50 years preserving aviation history with 36+ aircraft and educational programs. Visit to explore Alberta's rich aviation heritage.
500 rental units planned for Kitchener's Huether Hotel site
Major redevelopment proposed for Kitchener's historic Huether Hotel with 500 new rental units. Developer reveals transformation plans for the landmark property and surrounding businesses.
Kilworth United Church marks 175 years in London
Kilworth United Church, London's second-oldest church, celebrates its 175th anniversary this weekend. Discover the history and community impact of this historic landmark.
Distillery Winter Village 2025 Opens With Iconic Tree Lighting
Toronto's Distillery Winter Village opens for 2025 season featuring Canada's most photographed Christmas tree with 80,000 lights. Event runs through January 4, 2026.
Alberta's Historic Stampede Ranch Faces Receivership
An Ontario lender seeks receivership for the historic Stampede Ranch, once owned by Calgary Stampede founder Guy Weadick, over $4.4 million in unpaid loans. Court hearing set for December.
Trump's White Paint Plan for Historic Building Debate
President Trump proposes painting Eisenhower Executive Office Building white, facing skepticism from Fox News' Laura Ingraham. Read about the controversial renovation idea.
Orillia arson convict charged with bank disturbance
Brandon Costa, previously convicted for burning down a historic Orillia building, now faces new charges following a bank disturbance incident in January 2025.
Historic Hudson's Bay Art Collection Auction in Toronto
Public previews underway for 27 artworks from the historic Hudson's Bay Company collection before they go to auction next week. A rare chance to see Canadian heritage.
Hudson's Bay historic art collection auction previews underway
Twenty-seven significant pieces from The Hudson's Bay Company's historic art collection will be auctioned on November 19. Preview exhibitions are currently open to the public.
Toronto's Imperial Pub Closes After 81 Years
Toronto's iconic Imperial Pub closes its doors after 81 years, marking another cultural loss for the city. Read about this legendary establishment's history and legacy.
Manitoba First Nation Chief Charged with Sexual Assault
RCMP charge Sioux Valley Dakota Nation Chief Vincent Tacan with historic sexual assault. Investigation continues as community processes the allegations against their leader.
Montreal Photo Service Closes After 89 Years
Montreal's iconic Photo Service in Old Montreal will shutter in 2026 after nearly nine decades of operation. Discover the story behind this historic closure.
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