Halifax ferry service set to resume by end of January
The Halifax harbour ferry Vincent Coleman is expected to resume service by the end of January 2026 following necessary repairs. Get the latest updates on this key transportation link.
The Halifax harbour ferry Vincent Coleman is expected to resume service by the end of January 2026 following necessary repairs. Get the latest updates on this key transportation link.
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.
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.
Halifax transit users are experiencing longer wait times as two Harbour Ferry vessels are out of service, impacting the crucial Dartmouth-Halifax crossing. Get the latest details on the service disruption.
The Saskatoon Heritage Society commemorates five decades of protecting the city's architectural and cultural history. Learn about its impact and future goals.
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.
Artist Lana Michelin's 'Being Human' exhibit at Calgary's Central Library features 12 expressive portraits of Red Deer's homeless, revealing profound personal stories of trauma and resilience.
Despite holiday generosity, Nova Scotia charities like Souls Harbour Rescue Mission enter their most challenging season. Learn about the critical need for sustained support in 2026.
Souls Harbour Rescue Mission hosted its annual New Year's Eve dinner in Halifax, providing meals and community to hundreds. Discover the impact of this heartwarming tradition.
Sydney's iconic New Year's Eve celebrations for 2026 began with a poignant tribute to victims of the Bondi attack, as fireworks lit up the harbour. Read more about the commemorative event.
Hong Kong cancels its iconic New Year's Eve fireworks display over Victoria Harbour following the city's deadliest fire in decades. A sombre celebration marks the start of 2026.
In a heartwarming act of solidarity, Newfoundland fishers have donated over 100 kilograms of cod to residents who lost everything in this summer's devastating wildfires. Read about this community effort.
Souls Harbour Rescue Mission distributed more than 1,200 free Christmas meals across Nova Scotia on December 23, 2025, bringing holiday cheer to communities in need.
A woman's efforts to recover a stolen Amelia Earhart statue in Harbour Grace backfired, damaging her reputation instead of yielding a reward. The RCMP confirmed the statue's recovery.
Australia held a National Day of Reflection for the Bondi Beach shooting victims. Flags flew at half-staff in Sydney as the nation mourned the December 2025 terrorist attack.
Vancouver School Board names the new Coal Harbour school Seaside Elementary. Set to open near capacity in 2025, it will relieve overcrowding in downtown schools.
Millie Bobby Brown opens up about her friendship with David Harbour amid bullying claims, discussing their reunion for Stranger Things' final season. Stream now on Netflix.
A unique floating spa aboard a converted WWII barge is proposed for Vancouver's Kitsilano waterfront. The project awaits city approval and could open by mid-2027, boosting local tourism.
Harbour Dance Centre co-founders Pamela Rosa and Danielle Clifford inducted into B.C. Entertainment Hall of Fame, celebrating 40 years of Vancouver dance excellence. Discover their inspiring journey.
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.
Celebrated author Thomas King announces he has no Indigenous ancestry after genealogical research. The writer, known for works on Native identity, shares his profound personal reckoning.
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.