Barrie's Heritage Grant for Century Properties
The City of Barrie launches a heritage grant program for properties over 100 years old. Learn about eligibility and how to apply for funding to preserve local history.
The City of Barrie launches a heritage grant program for properties over 100 years old. Learn about eligibility and how to apply for funding to preserve local history.
France has banned British far-right activists from its territory for attempting to interfere with migrant boats in the Channel. Learn about the escalating tensions and security measures.
Kitchener's Heritage Committee is evaluating whether a local parking garage merits a heritage designation, sparking a debate on what defines historical value in an evolving city. Learn more about this unique case.
The Saskatoon Heritage Society commemorates five decades of protecting the city's architectural and cultural history. Learn about its impact and future goals.
Montreal withdrew its 2026 FIFA World Cup bid after costs soared, leaving pubs and fans to wonder about the missed opportunity. Explore the financial and political reasons behind the decision.
As the Halifax Memorial Library's future hangs in the balance, a historian recounts its 50-year legacy as a community cornerstone. Discover the story behind the building.
After 35 years, Edmonton's iconic Rosie's Bar and Grill off Whyte Avenue has transformed into Chiers Pub, now promising non-stop karaoke seven days a week under new Canadian-Korean ownership.
New data reveals a significant drop in land border crossings from British Columbia into the United States in 2025, the largest decline nationwide. Explore the figures and potential implications.
Cross-border travel from B.C. to Washington State fell sharply in 2025 due to a Canadian boycott. Get updates on this and six other major stories from the year, including real estate and legal battles.
The Canada Border Services Agency has published its 2025 statistics for major southwestern Ontario border crossings. Discover the trends in travel and trade.
Windsor's first SantaCon pub crawl filled Ford City with festive spirit on Dec. 20, 2025, raising thousands for Drouillard Place. Discover how the community gave back.
Statistics Canada reports a significant uptick in U.S. resident travel to Canada in October 2025, marking the first increase after eight consecutive months of decline. Get the latest data and analysis on cross-border travel trends.
Multiple gunmen opened fire at a pub in Bekkersdal, South Africa, killing nine people and wounding at least ten others on December 21, 2025. Police are investigating the tragic incident.
A landmark Ottawa pub, the Heart & Crown in the ByWard Market, is now available for lease. Councillor Tim Tierney also plans a motion to designate an 'Irish Village' in the area. Discover the details.
Canadian soccer fans in Calgary packed the Elephant & Castle pub to watch the FIFA World Cup draw. Discover Canada's group stage opponents and the electric local reaction. Read more about the road to Vancouver.
Ferry services in Atlantic Canada face cancellations and rescheduling due to severe wet and windy weather on December 1, 2025. Stay updated on travel impacts.
Explore the historic Nova Scotia estate where Prime Minister Sir Robert Borden was born, now listed for $1.375 million. Features five bedrooms and UNESCO World Heritage views.
London Council approves two 15-storey towers at 1269 Hyde Park Rd, rejecting heritage protection for Victorian-era building. Local preservation debate intensifies.
Edmonton Opera cancels Indians on Vacation after Thomas King's heritage revelation and Indigenous community consultations. Learn about this significant cultural decision.
Acclaimed Canadian author Thomas King reveals he recently discovered he has no Cherokee heritage after lifelong belief. The 82-year-old writer addresses the devastating personal impact.
The RCMP Heritage Centre in Regina brings back its popular 'Mistletoe Magic' event for the third consecutive year, featuring scavenger hunts, Christmas movies, and Santa visits. Don't miss this festive family experience!
Montreal's iconic Wing Noodles Ltd. is closing after nearly 80 years, sparking concern for Chinatown's future. The fortune cookie factory ends operations in November 2025.
Multiple Dalhousie University buildings in Halifax are being considered for municipal heritage status, preserving their historical significance for future generations. Learn more about this development.
Montreal's iconic Wing Noodles factory closes permanently after nearly 80 years of operation. The Lee family business ends its legacy as community mourns the loss of Chinatown landmark.
Winnipeg's historic Bell Block, built in 1901 at 813 Main Street, has been demolished. The historical society calls the loss 'almost unrecognizable.' Learn about this heritage preservation failure.
Federal government commits $36.2 million for critical repairs and maintenance on historic Rideau Canal. Funding will preserve Canada's UNESCO World Heritage site for future generations.
Saskatchewan introduces new legislation allowing cultural groups to secure heritage week declarations with single applications. Learn how this change celebrates diversity.
Discover how Edmonton's 2004 cattle drive down Jasper Avenue celebrated western heritage and became a memorable cultural event. Learn about this unique urban spectacle.
A rare 1910 city atlas of Winnipeg has been donated to Heritage Winnipeg for preservation and study. Discover this historical treasure documenting the city's early development.
Law enforcement agencies across Europe coordinate to dismantle sophisticated criminal network trafficking stolen cultural artifacts. Major international investigation yields significant results.