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.
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Kitchener Considers Heritage Designation for Parking Garage
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.
Historic Indigenous Mask Returns to B.C. Community
After 70 years in a museum, a sacred 'King of the Underworld' mask returns to the Dzawada'enuxw people, symbolizing cultural revival and healing for a B.C. First Nation.
Saskatoon Heritage Society Celebrates 50th Anniversary
The Saskatoon Heritage Society commemorates five decades of protecting the city's architectural and cultural history. Learn about its impact and future goals.
Historian Shares Story of Halifax Memorial Library
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.
Chinatown Collective Calls for Proper Materials for Harbin Gate
Edmonton's Chinatown community insists on traditional materials for the Harbin Gate rebuild, citing cultural significance and permanence over cheaper modern alternatives. Learn about the $8.7M project's delays and the fight for authenticity.
Buddha's Sacred Gems Return to India After 127 Years
India unveils the Piprahwa gems, over 300 precious stones buried with Buddha's relics, after their return from abroad. A historic cultural repatriation.
Residential school survivor's Christmas joy after deprivation
Frances Ceen-ne Carlick, a survivor of B.C. residential schools, shares how a kind teacher and her cultural heritage helped her reclaim Christmas joy. Discover her powerful story of resilience.
Lasers Turn Back Time on Rome's Column of Marcus Aurelius
Advanced laser technology is being used to meticulously clean and restore Rome's historic Column of Marcus Aurelius, revealing centuries of grime. Discover how science preserves our past.
Stolen Bruce Lee statue returns to Bosnian town
A bronze statue of martial arts legend Bruce Lee, stolen in 2024, has been recovered and reinstalled in Mostar, Bosnia. The iconic symbol of unity is back in its park.
Louvre strike extended as museum partially reopens
Employees at the Louvre museum in Paris have voted to continue their strike, disrupting operations at the world's most visited museum. Get the latest details on the labour action.
NBA Cup pressured to end Emirates partnership over Sudan
The NBA Cup faces mounting calls to terminate its sponsorship with Emirates due to the UAE's alleged involvement in the Sudan conflict. Learn about the ethical pressure on sports partnerships.
Sudan tops global humanitarian crisis watchlist for third year
For the third year running, Sudan is the world's most severe humanitarian crisis, with a devastating war displacing millions. Read the latest on the international response.
Istanbul's Botter Apartment restored after decades of decay
The Botter Apartment, a pioneering Art Nouveau landmark in Istanbul left to rot for decades, has been meticulously restored to its former glory, marking a major victory for architectural preservation.
Ukrainian Night Market Celebrates Generations in Edmonton
Edmonton's vibrant Ukrainian community came together at a special night market, blending traditional heritage with modern flair. Discover how food, crafts, and music unite generations.
Vatican Indigenous artifacts return to Canada
A significant collection of Indigenous artifacts from the Vatican Museums has been repatriated to Canada, marking a pivotal moment in reconciliation and cultural restoration. Read the full story.
Sudan Drone Attack Kills 50, Including 33 Children
A paramilitary drone strike in Sudan's Kordofan region has resulted in 50 fatalities, with 33 children among the dead, according to medical sources. The attack highlights the escalating conflict.
Vatican returns Indigenous artifacts to Canada
Sacred Indigenous artifacts from the Vatican's collection are returning to Canada today, marking a significant step in reconciliation and cultural repatriation efforts.
Notre-Dame visitor surge marks one year post-fire
One year after rising from its devastating fire, Paris's Notre-Dame Cathedral is experiencing a major resurgence in visitors, signaling a powerful recovery and enduring global appeal.
New Partnership Repatriates Anishinaabe Artifacts
A landmark partnership facilitates the return of sacred Anishinaabe artifacts, marking a significant step in cultural reconciliation and heritage preservation for Indigenous communities in Canada.
UN's New 'Day Against Sanctions' Draws Sharp Criticism
The UN General Assembly inaugurates a day condemning Western sanctions, backed by authoritarian states. Critics argue it distracts from crises like Sudan, where 150,000 have died. Read the full analysis.
Amnesty accuses Sudanese paramilitary of war crimes
Amnesty International accuses Sudan's Rapid Support Forces of war crimes in a deadly assault on a refugee camp. The report details ethnically targeted killings and calls for international action.
Winnipeg's West End Cultural Centre cash flow issue
The West End Cultural Centre in Winnipeg is confronting a significant cash flow problem, threatening its operations. Learn about the challenges and what it means for the city's arts scene.
Sikh Memorial Garden Unveiled in Windsor
Windsor celebrates the opening of a new Sikh memorial garden, honoring community heritage and promoting cultural diversity in the city. Discover this meaningful addition to Windsor's landscape.
Germany returns Nazi-looted artifacts to Poland
Germany initiates the restitution of cultural artifacts looted by the Nazis to Poland, a significant act of historical justice and international cooperation.
Sudan's cultural heritage threatened by ongoing war
Sudanese archaeologist Dr. Shadia Abdrabo works to preserve national heritage as conflict threatens to erase cultural history. Learn about the rescue efforts.
Sudan: Hundreds of Children Separated from Families
Hundreds of children have been separated from their families while fleeing violence in Sudan's West Darfur region. Learn about the humanitarian crisis unfolding in el-Fasher and Tawila.
Vancouver delays Filipino cultural centre decision
Vancouver city council postpones a crucial vote on a proposed Filipino cultural centre and hotel after an emotional public hearing. The decision is delayed until next month.
Alberta film documents hidden museums and monuments
Discover Alberta's hidden cultural gems through a new documentary exploring museums and monuments off the beaten path. Explore unique heritage sites across the province.
Jakarta dog meat ban divides community over tradition
Jakarta's controversial dog meat ban has sparked heated debates between animal welfare advocates and cultural traditionalists. Learn about the ongoing conflict and its implications.
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