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.
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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.
Vancouver's Lost 1950s Rock Recordings Discovered
Long-lost recordings from Vancouver's first rock and roll bands have been discovered, revealing the city's pioneering role in Canada's music revolution during the 1950s.
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.
Virginia elects first Muslim woman to state office
In a groundbreaking political victory, Ghazala Hashmi becomes the first Muslim woman elected to Virginia's state legislature, marking a historic moment for representation in American politics.
Regina Seeks Developers for Historic GM Plant Makeover
The City of Regina is inviting developers to transform the iconic former General Motors plant into a vibrant new community space, marking a pivotal moment for heritage preservation and urban renewal.
Historic Moncton Building Back on Market
Moncton's historic T. McAvity & Sons building, a downtown architectural treasure, is back on the market with renewed preservation hopes and commercial potential.
Passive House Canada Expands Training with 6 New Courses
Canada's leading building performance organization expands its educational offerings with six cutting-edge courses designed to transform construction practices and accelerate the adoption of net-zero-ready buildings across the country.
Calgary's Bridgette Bar damaged in early morning fire
A devastating fire has severely damaged Calgary's beloved Bridgette Bar in the Beltline district, with firefighters battling intense flames in a dramatic overnight response.
Chinatown Fights to Save Last Post Office
Community members and business owners rally against Canada Post's plan to close the only post office in Vancouver's historic Chinatown, citing cultural significance and accessibility concerns.
Rome Rescue Tragedy: Man Dies After Tower Collapse
A 43-year-old Italian construction worker has died shortly after being rescued from the ruins of a partially collapsed 13th-century tower in Rome, dashing hopes for a miracle recovery.
Buckingham Palace hosting largest Queen Elizabeth II fashion display
Buckingham Palace announces historic fashion exhibition featuring Queen Elizabeth II's most iconic outfits, spanning seven decades of royal style and diplomacy.
Catholic institution returns tribal land in historic first
In an unprecedented move, a Catholic organization returns sacred tribal lands to Wisconsin's Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, setting a new precedent for reconciliation.
Delta Armouries Hotel: 120 Years of London History
Discover how London's Delta Armouries Hotel transformed from a military training ground to a luxury downtown landmark, preserving 120 years of Canadian history while offering modern elegance.
Medieval Tower Collapses Near Rome's Vatican
A 12th-century medieval tower adjacent to Rome's Aurelian Walls partially collapsed, raising alarm about the preservation of Italy's historical infrastructure.
Winnipeg's Portage Place Clock Tower Future Uncertain
The fate of Portage Place's beloved clock tower hangs in the balance as Winnipeg debates preserving this iconic piece of downtown history while planning massive redevelopment.
Vancouver's House Moving Race Against Demolition
Discover how house movers are battling time and bureaucracy to save perfectly good homes from landfill destruction across Metro Vancouver's development zones.
Medieval Rome Tower Collapses During Renovations
A 13th-century tower in central Rome partially collapsed during restoration work, injuring a construction worker and raising concerns about preserving ancient structures.
Financial Literacy: Building Family Legacies That Last
Discover why financial education is becoming the cornerstone of preserving family wealth and values across multiple generations in Canada.
Lansdowne 2.0 Faces Union Contract Concerns
Ottawa's building trades council raises alarm about non-union contractors and wage concerns in the massive Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment project, warning of potential labor disputes.
Blue Jays' 2024 Season: Historic Canadian Campaign
From record-breaking performances to unforgettable moments, the Toronto Blue Jays' 2024 campaign stands as one of the most memorable in franchise history, regardless of World Series outcome.
Intentional Explosion at Harvard Medical Building Under Investigation
Authorities are investigating a deliberate explosion at Harvard University's medical research building. No injuries reported as FBI and bomb squads comb the scene for evidence.
Fredericton Commercial Building Fire Under Investigation
Firefighters responded to a major commercial building fire in Fredericton's industrial area. The cause remains under investigation as crews work to secure the scene.
New Carbon Monoxide Alarm Rules for Canadian Homes
New Canadian regulations are expanding carbon monoxide alarm requirements in homes. Learn about the updated rules, installation locations, and how these changes could save lives.
$50M Funding Boost for Rural Canadian Municipalities
The Canadian government announces a significant $50 million funding increase for rural municipalities through the expanded Canada Community-Building Fund, empowering local communities to address infrastructure priorities.
Alberta Privacy Watchdog Demands Survey Data Preservation
The Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner demands Alberta's government safeguard controversial survey results as legal deadline looms.
Ghostly Footsteps Haunt New Westminster Building
A historic New Westminster building is reportedly haunted by mysterious footsteps and dark apparitions, with paranormal investigators documenting unexplained phenomena.
Trump White House Ballroom Renos Violated Federal Rules
Former President Trump faces scrutiny over unauthorized White House ballroom renovations that violated federal preservation guidelines, according to official documents.
Rescue Ops After 7-Story Building Collapse in Turkey
Dramatic rescue operations continue in northwest Turkey as emergency crews search for survivors trapped beneath rubble after a catastrophic building collapse in Sakarya province.
Young Quebecers Pulling Away From French: OQLF Study
New OQLF study investigates alarming trend of youth disengaging from French in Quebec. Discover the factors behind this linguistic shift and what it means for the province's future.
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