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Ovechkin Scores 900th NHL Goal, Chases Gretzky Record

Washington Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin etches his name deeper into hockey history, becoming only the third player ever to score 900 NHL goals in a spectacular performance against the New Jersey Devils.

Edmund Fitzgerald: 50 Years Since Lake Superior Tragedy

Five decades after the legendary freighter vanished into Lake Superior's fury, the Edmund Fitzgerald's story continues to captivate and haunt the Great Lakes region. Explore the enduring mystery of Canada's most famous shipwreck.

Inukjuak: Arctic Community That Shaped Canada

Discover how a small Inuit community in Quebec's Far North played a pivotal role in Canada's sovereignty and cultural identity through decades of resilience and transformation.

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.

World's Oldest Olympian Charles Coste Dies at 101

Charles Coste, the world's oldest living Olympian and celebrated French cycling champion who won gold at the 1948 London Games, has passed away at 101, leaving behind an extraordinary legacy in Olympic history.

Kimmel Compares Trump to Great Gatsby Character

Late night host Jimmy Kimmel delivered a scathing comparison between Donald Trump and The Great Gatsby's Tom Buchanan, highlighting the former president's legal troubles and controversial history.

Ottawa Civic Centre Closes After 55 Historic Years

The Ottawa Civic Centre, home to countless memories from 67's hockey to legendary concerts, is officially closing its doors. Discover the legacy of this Canadian landmark and what's next for the historic site.

Maritime Businesses Set Federal Budget Priorities

As Ottawa prepares to unveil its federal budget, Maritime entrepreneurs share their urgent priorities from housing solutions to green energy investments that could shape the region's economic future.

PA Mass Murderer George Banks Dies in Prison at 83

George Banks, one of Pennsylvania's most infamous mass murderers responsible for the 1982 shooting deaths of 13 people including his own children, has died in prison at age 83 while serving multiple life sentences.

STARS Donates Historic Helicopter to Flight Museum

STARS Air Ambulance enhances Calgary's aviation history by donating one of its first BK117 helicopters to The Hangar Flight Museum, creating an immersive educational experience for visitors.

Nova Scotia's Untold WWI Hero Stories Revealed

Former Halifax Army Museum curator Ken Hynes shares remarkable accounts of Nova Scotia soldiers and nurses who served with extraordinary courage during World War I, preserving their legacy for future generations.

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.

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