Napoleon's Lost Diamond Brooch Sells for $4.4M
A diamond brooch lost by Napoleon Bonaparte during his retreat from Waterloo has been sold for US$4.4 million at Sotheby's Geneva. Discover the fascinating history behind this historic jewelry piece.
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Historic Hudson's Bay Art Collection Auction Preview
Toronto previews showcase 27 artworks from Hudson's Bay historic collection before Heffel auction. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own Canadian art history.
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.
Napoleon's Diamond Brooch for Auction in Geneva
A stunning diamond-encrusted brooch once owned by Napoleon Bonaparte goes up for auction in Geneva, offering a rare piece of French imperial history to collectors worldwide.
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.
1999 Students' Letters Found in Winnipeg School Attic
A remarkable discovery in a Winnipeg school attic reveals heartfelt letters from 1999 students predicting the future, offering a poignant glimpse into childhood perspectives before the digital age.
Devon man wanted for child sexual assault: RCMP
RCMP issue Canada-wide warrant for Devon resident accused of sexual assault against a child under 16. Public warned not to approach.
Canada's Untested Rape Kit Crisis Exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals Canada's sexual assault evidence collection crisis as survivors face systemic barriers to accessing rape kits and thousands remain untested in police storage.
McGill's Flanders Fields Manuscripts Get UNESCO Nod
Historic handwritten copies of John McCrae's iconic war poem from McGill University archives gain UNESCO Memory of the World Programme recognition, preserving Canadian literary heritage for future generations.
Staffing shortages deny sexual assault kits to survivors
A devastating healthcare shortage in Northern Ontario is forcing sexual assault survivors to be turned away from hospitals without receiving crucial forensic evidence collection kits, raising alarm among advocates and medical professionals.
Ammunition Found During Ontario Stunt Driving Stop
A routine traffic stop for stunt driving in Northern Ontario took a dangerous turn when police discovered ammunition in the vehicle, leading to multiple criminal charges against the driver.
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.
Sudbury man charged after violating house arrest conditions
A Sudbury man previously on house arrest for violent offences is back in custody after police allege he breached his release conditions, raising concerns about public safety and judicial monitoring.
Saskatoon Massage Therapist Faces Sexual Assault Trial
A Saskatoon massage therapist stands trial for sexual assault as court hears disturbing testimony from a former client about alleged inappropriate touching during treatment.
Calgary man charged with sexual assault by Cochrane RCMP
RCMP in Cochrane have charged a 36-year-old Calgary man with multiple counts of sexual assault following a thorough investigation into incidents involving vulnerable victims.
Calgary senior accused of sexual assault after online meeting
A 76-year-old Calgary man stands accused of sexual assault following an alleged incident with a woman he met through an online platform, raising concerns about digital safety.
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.
Woke Movement Targets Canadian Hero Matthew Begbie
The legacy of Sir Matthew Begbie, British Columbia's first chief justice, is under fire as activists demand removal of his name from landmarks. Discover the complex story behind Canada's latest historical controversy.
Regina Sexual Assault Case: Victim Statements Heard
A Regina courtroom heard emotional victim impact statements as a sexual assault case moves toward sentencing. The judge must now weigh the evidence before determining the perpetrator's fate.
Vancouver Recovery Worker Sentenced for Sexual Assault
A courageous sexual assault survivor faced her abuser in a Vancouver courtroom during a powerful sentencing hearing. Former recovery house worker Rodrigo Hernandez receives jail time for assaulting a vulnerable woman in his care.
Shipwreck Expedition Reveals Stunning Sea Floor Surprise
A groundbreaking underwater expedition reveals unexpected discoveries from a WWII shipwreck, challenging historical records and offering new insights into maritime archaeology.
Churchill Paintings & Hudson's Bay Art in Montreal Exhibit
Discover over 4,000 rare artifacts including Winston Churchill's personal paintings and Hudson's Bay Company treasures in Montreal's groundbreaking McCord Stewart Museum exhibition exploring Canadian identity.
Toronto Police Hunt TTC Bus Sexual Assault Suspect
Toronto Police have released surveillance images of a suspect wanted in connection with a sexual assault aboard a TTC bus. The incident occurred in the Eglinton Avenue and Mount Pleasant Road area, sparking a city-wide manhunt.
Cold Lake Tattoo Artist Guilty of Sexual Assault
Former Cold Lake tattoo shop owner Dale Amos found guilty of sexual assault in disturbing case that rocked the Alberta community. Exclusive trial coverage and victim impact statements.
Montreal Doctor's Estate Sued Over Sex Abuse Allegations
Two women file groundbreaking lawsuit against deceased Montreal physician's estate and former girlfriend, alleging systematic sexual abuse and manipulation spanning years.
Saint John Bathroom Assault: Arrest Made
New Brunswick RCMP have arrested a 32-year-old man following an alleged sexual assault in a Saint John public bathroom. The incident has raised community safety concerns.
Drumheller Restaurant Owner Charged with Sexual Assault
A prominent Drumheller restaurant proprietor has been criminally charged with sexual assault following a RCMP investigation, sending shockwaves through the Alberta community.
BC man arrested in 1997 Ontario sexual assaults cold case
A 52-year-old British Columbia man faces multiple charges in connection with brutal 1997 sexual assaults in Ontario, solved through advanced DNA technology and dedicated cold case investigation.
Six U14 Ontario Hockey Players on Probation After Misconduct Probe
Six members of an Ontario U14 hockey team face probation after a disturbing investigation uncovered bullying and sexual misconduct within the team, raising serious concerns about youth sports culture.
BC man charged in historical Ontario sex assaults
A British Columbia man has been charged in connection with multiple historical sexual assaults in southwestern Ontario, marking a significant development in cold case investigations spanning several communities.
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