Alberta's $7M sports grant funds recreation projects
Alberta's $7 million Active Communities Initiative is funding recreation projects across the province, including Canada's largest pickleball facility in Spruce Grove and Edmonton rink upgrades.
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355 Affordable Homes Coming to North Edmonton
The City of Ottawa announces 355 accelerated affordable housing units in north Edmonton to address housing crisis. Federal investment aims to create homes for vulnerable Canadians.
Epilepsy Association opens new Halifax support centre
The Epilepsy Association of the Maritimes has opened a new Halifax facility to expand support services for individuals and families affected by epilepsy across the region.
Psychologist Exposes Racism in Mental Health Training
Dr. Jonathan Lassiter reveals how mandatory diversity projects in psychology programs perpetuate whiteness mindset and harm students of color. His powerful essay collection tackles systemic racism in mental health field.
Edmonton's DON'YA Kitchen Hosts Musical Meal Event
DON'YA Ukraine's Kitchen in Edmonton combines traditional pierogi-making with musical performances to welcome newcomers. Experience this unique cultural event supporting community integration.
Feds to redevelop Alta Vista public property for housing
The Canadian government is moving forward with plans to convert public property in Ottawa's Alta Vista neighborhood into housing. Learn how this initiative addresses urban development needs.
Windsor University Students Combat Opioid Crisis
University of Windsor students take action against the opioid crisis by distributing naloxone kits and hosting training sessions on campus. Learn how young leaders are making a difference.
Chinatown groups worry about city funding cuts
Vancouver's Chinatown organizations warn proposed city budget cuts threaten cultural spaces, senior housing, and legacy businesses. Learn how small grants fuel big changes.
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.
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.
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.
Windsor Polish Community Marks Century of Heritage
Windsor's vibrant Polish community commemorates 100 years of cultural heritage and independence. Discover the celebration that brought generations together in Ontario.
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.
Ottawa school board cuts special education supervisors
The OCDSB eliminates 15 special education supervisory positions in a major restructuring move that has parents and educators concerned about support for vulnerable students.
Vancouver Budget Cuts Arts & Planning Staff Positions
Vancouver's controversial budget proposal targets arts, culture, and planning departments with significant staff reductions, sparking concerns about the city's creative future.
Historic Empress Theatre Reopens After Renovations
After months of extensive renovations, Fort Macleod's beloved Empress Theatre has reopened its doors, blending historic preservation with modern upgrades to secure its future as a cultural hub.
Atlantic Canada's Memory Crisis: Preserving Our Past
Discover why Atlantic Canadians are losing touch with their history and the innovative solutions being implemented to preserve cultural memory for future generations.
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.
Zuckerberg-Chan Shift Philanthropy to Science, AI & Biology
Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan are redirecting their philanthropic empire toward cutting-edge science, with artificial intelligence and biology research taking center stage in their mission to eradicate disease.
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.
Vancouver Filipino Community Champions Cultural Centre
Metro Vancouver's vibrant Filipino community is rallying support for a groundbreaking cultural centre that would celebrate heritage and serve growing population needs.
Learning Cree Brings Wholeness to Saskatchewan Language Keepers
Discover the powerful journey of a Saskatchewan language keeper revitalizing Cree and reconnecting with cultural identity through ancestral language preservation efforts.
Students build birchbark canoe to preserve Wolastoqey traditions
New Brunswick students and community members construct traditional birchbark canoe, blending ancestral Wolastoqey knowledge with modern education to keep cultural practices alive.
Swiss Yodeling Evolves with Modern Twist in UNESCO Bid
Switzerland's iconic yodeling tradition evolves with urban styles and international influences as it seeks UNESCO recognition, blending ancient alpine heritage with contemporary soundscapes.
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.
FIFA Unveils New Peace Prize for World Cup Ceremony
FIFA announces historic new peace award recognizing humanitarian contributions through football, with first presentation scheduled for April's World Cup draw ceremony in Doha.
Vatican to Return Indigenous Artifacts to Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Indigenous advocates hail the Vatican's plan to repatriate sacred artifacts as a powerful step toward reconciliation and cultural healing.
Montreal's November Film Festival Extravaganza
Discover Montreal's vibrant film festival lineup this November, from horror and documentary to international cinema - there's something for every movie lover in Canada's cultural capital.
Free Museum Windsor Days This November
Discover when you can explore Museum Windsor for free this November. Perfect for families, history buffs, and budget-conscious visitors looking for cultural experiences.
Simcoe County's Massive Modular Housing Project for Homeless
Simcoe County unveils Canada's largest modular supportive housing project, offering 120 new homes with comprehensive support services to address homelessness through innovative construction methods.
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