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Montreal's November Film Festival Extravaganza

Discover Montreal's vibrant film festival lineup this November, from horror and documentary to international cinema - there's something for every movie lover in Canada's cultural capital.

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.

How Projet Montreal Blew Their Election Chances

An in-depth look at how Luc Rabouin and Projet Montreal's miscalculations led to their shocking election loss, despite early polling advantages and established political machinery.

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.

Teens hospitalized after car hits pole in Montreal

A shocking single-vehicle crash in Montreal's Plateau-Mont-Royal district leaves teen driver and passenger in hospital with serious injuries. Emergency response teams rushed to the scene overnight.

La Ronde's La Spirale Roller Coaster to Be Dismantled

Montreal's beloved La Ronde amusement park is preparing to dismantle another classic attraction - La Spirale roller coaster. Discover the history and fate of this iconic ride that has thrilled generations of visitors since 1984.

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.

Pedestrian critically injured in Lasalle vehicle collision

A woman is fighting for her life after a serious pedestrian-vehicle collision in Montreal's Lasalle neighborhood. Emergency services responded to the scene as police launch investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.

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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