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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.

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.

Ottawa's Grand 200th Anniversary Plans Unveiled

Canada's capital prepares for a year-long bicentennial celebration marking Ottawa's transformation from Bytown to a world-class capital city with cultural events, historical exhibits, and community activities.

St. Thomas Historic Grandstand Declared Unsafe

The iconic grandstand at Emslie Field in St. Thomas, Ontario has been declared structurally unsafe, forcing immediate closure and leaving community events in limbo. Learn about this historic landmark's fate.

Ottawa restores privacy protection in streaming bill

The Canadian government is moving to reinstate a crucial privacy provision that was accidentally removed from the Online Streaming Act, addressing concerns about user data protection in the digital age.

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