Canadian Museum Criticized for Woke Makeover
National Post investigation reveals how Canadian museums have undergone identity-driven transformations under Liberal government pressure, sparking debate about historical interpretation.
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North Vancouver Baker Wins Great Canadian Baking Show
North Vancouver's Jo Mandet describes her victory on The Great Canadian Baking Show as 'surreal' after beating nine competitors. Discover her inspiring journey to the top.
Edward Cornwallis Controversy: Halifax Reconsiders Founder
Halifax re-examines founder Edward Cornwallis' legacy amid controversy over his 1749 bounty for Mi'kmaq scalps. Discover the complex historical context of colonial-Mi'kmaq conflicts.
Jordan Peele's Black Cowboy Documentary Sheds Light
Jordan Peele's new documentary 'High Horse: The Black Cowboy' explores the erased history of Black cowboys in America, premiering November 2025 on Peacock.
Eagle drops cat on car windshield in NC
A driver escaped injury when a bald eagle dropped a cat carcass onto her windshield near Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Read this incredible true story.
Crakmedia Named a Best Workplace in Québec
Québec City's Crakmedia earns a spot on the Best Workplaces in Québec list by Great Place to Work Canada, recognized for its exceptional company culture.
Chasing Moody Weather in Southern Alberta Foothills
Join photographer Mike Drew on a visual journey through Alberta's rainy foothills near Nanton and Longview, capturing misty landscapes, beaver engineering, and wildlife moments.
1,700-Year-Old Roman Sarcophagus Found in Budapest
Archaeologists in Budapest have opened a perfectly preserved 1,700-year-old Roman sarcophagus. Discover the incredible find reshaping history. Read more now!
Fairfax's $4B Big Short on 2008 Financial Crisis
Discover how Prem Watsa's Fairfax Financial foresaw the 2008 crisis and turned a defensive bet into a $4 billion windfall through conviction and patience.
Police seek dirt biker after Kawartha Lakes highway crash
Ontario Provincial Police ask for public assistance locating dirt bike rider who fled crash scene on Highway 35 in Kawartha Lakes on October 29. Witnesses urged to come forward.
Woodward's Department Store Opens in Vancouver, 1903
On November 13, 1903, Charles Woodward defied superstition to open his monumental Woodward Departmental Stores at Abbott and Hastings, transforming a swamp into B.C.'s largest retail hub. Discover the story of this Vancouver landmark.
Alan Doyle: Mental Health Treatments Actually Work
Great Big Sea's Alan Doyle shares his mental health journey and foundation work, advocating for open discussions and effective treatments in Canada.
Power Corp. Reports Strong Earnings, Seeks Deals
Power Corp. of Canada's shares surge to a record after a 26% jump in earnings. CEO Jeffrey Orr confirms acquisitions are the top priority as the company's cash position grows.
Alan Doyle explores Newfoundland in new travel book
Canadian musician Alan Doyle discusses his new travel book 'The Smiling Land' and how touring helped him rediscover his home province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Edmund Fitzgerald relic returned in settlement
Michigan returns rare life ring from the 1975 Edmund Fitzgerald shipwreck plus $600,000 settlement. Historic artifact preservation continues.
Northern Ontario Police Issue Ice Safety Warning
Ontario Provincial Police remind residents that no ice is safe ice during early winter. Learn crucial safety tips to prevent tragedies on frozen waterways.
Hudson's Bay Gifts War Memorials to TD and Legion
Hudson's Bay Company gifts historic war memorials, including the Simpson's Roll of Honour, to TD Bank and Royal Canadian Legion branches to ensure their preservation.
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.
Final U.S. Penny Minted in Philadelphia Today
The last U.S. penny enters production today in Philadelphia, marking the end of an era for American currency. Discover the economic factors behind this historic decision.
AP reporter helped build Edmund Fitzgerald legend
How a retired Associated Press journalist helped immortalize the story of the Edmund Fitzgerald shipwreck, preserving the memory of the 29 crew members lost in Lake Superior.
Last Chinese Canadian WWII Soldier Dies at 99
The last Chinese Canadian WWII soldier, Gordie Quan, died at 99. Remembrance Day ceremonies in Vancouver honoured his legacy and Cold War veterans who continue to serve.
Calgary's oldest WWII vet honors fallen at ceremony
Wilbert (Bill) Wright, Calgary's oldest living WWII veteran at 106, laid a wreath during solemn Remembrance Day ceremonies as crowds gathered to honor Canada's military heroes.
New Ross Cenotaph: Nova Scotia's Oldest War Memorial
The historic New Ross Cenotaph, recognized as Nova Scotia's oldest war monument, was central to Remembrance Day ceremonies on November 11, 2025. Discover this important piece of Canadian military heritage.
Windsor WWII Veterans Remembered in Their Own Words
Windsor Public Library preserves local WWII veterans' stories through oral history project. Discover their firsthand accounts this Remembrance Day 2025.
6 Hospitalized After Head-on Crash in Muskoka Lakes
Six people were transported to hospital following a serious head-on collision in Muskoka Lakes. Ornge air ambulance responded to the crash scene as emergency crews worked to free trapped victims.
Nova Scotia Archives WWII Collection Revealed
Explore Nova Scotia Archives' extensive wartime collection featuring rare posters and personal letters from WWII, preserving Canadian military heritage for Remembrance Day.
WWII Veterans Share Remembrance Day Stories
Second World War veterans open up about their service experiences and the enduring importance of Remembrance Day in preserving Canada's military history.
Tim Cook, Canadian War Museum Historian, Dies at 54
The Canadian War Museum mourns the loss of Dr. Tim Cook, chief historian and renowned military scholar. Discover his legacy and contributions to Canadian history.
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.
Historic Martintown mill adorned with 1,500 poppies
A historic Ontario mill becomes a powerful Remembrance symbol with a massive wreath made from 1,500 hand-crocheted poppies, honoring Canadian veterans and their sacrifices.
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