N.B. Filmmaker's Stephen King Film Heads to L.A. Museum
New Brunswick filmmaker Jon Mann's Stephen King adaptation Popsy earns prestigious screening at Academy Museum in Los Angeles. Discover this Canadian cinematic achievement.
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Roman statues stolen from Syria's National Museum
Ancient Roman statues were stolen from Syria's main museum in what authorities believe was an individual theft operation. The museum remains closed during investigation.
Ex-National Gallery boss sues Philadelphia Art Museum
Former National Gallery of Canada director Sasha Suda files lawsuit against Philadelphia Museum of Art alleging wrongful dismissal. Case highlights leadership challenges in major art institutions.
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.
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.
War Museum Hosts Powerful Remembrance Day Tributes
On Remembrance Day, the Canadian War Museum became a living memorial as visitors shared stories to honour Canadian veterans, from WWII to Afghanistan. Witness the poignant ceremonies.
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.
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.
Alberta Heritage Sites Attendance Soars with Canada Strong Pass
Alberta's heritage destinations experienced remarkable visitor growth during the Canada Strong pass period. Discover which sites attracted the most crowds and what this means for local tourism.
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.
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.
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.
Louvre's Security Fail: 'Joconde' Password Exposed
The world's most visited museum used embarrassingly simple passwords for its security cameras, including the famous Mona Lisa's French nickname. Discover how this cybersecurity failure put priceless art at risk.
Louvre Security: Password Was 'Password' During Jewel Heist
Shocking security lapse at the Louvre Museum revealed as investigation uncovers embarrassingly simple password protecting surveillance system during multi-million dollar theft.
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.
Louvre Security Audit Exposes Critical Gaps After Theft
An explosive internal audit reveals shocking security vulnerabilities at the Louvre Museum following a sophisticated art heist, raising alarms about the protection of priceless cultural treasures.
Louvre Security Audit Exposed Critical Gaps Before Heist
An explosive internal audit exposes The Louvre's security vulnerabilities, urging immediate upgrades before thieves stole priceless artworks. Discover the shocking findings that put world treasures at risk.
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.
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.
U of A Building New 5,000-SQ-FT Art Gallery Space
The University of Alberta is transforming its campus with a state-of-the-art 5,000-square-foot gallery space, creating Alberta's largest university art museum and enhancing Edmonton's cultural landscape.
Free Museum Admission for Canadian Veterans in Winnipeg
Veterans and current Canadian Armed Forces members now receive complimentary access to Winnipeg's Canadian Museum for Human Rights, honoring their service and sacrifice.
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.
Louvre Heist Trial Postponed Over Media Frenzy
A French court postpones the trial of suspects linked to the infamous Louvre Museum theft, citing excessive media attention that could compromise judicial fairness.
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.
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