Ukrainian flags waved at La Scala's Russian opera premiere
A pro-Ukraine flash mob unfolded at Milan's La Scala during the gala premiere of a Russian opera. Get the details on the protest and the cultural tensions.
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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.
Edmonton market shares Indigenous holiday traditions
A special holiday market in Edmonton aims to share and celebrate Indigenous traditions, offering unique crafts and cultural experiences for the community this season.
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.
Alberta's $5.3B Culture Sector Could Surpass Oilsands
Alberta's creative sector already generates $5.3B annually. By investing in immersive cultural experiences, the province could build a multibillion-dollar economy less volatile than oil. Discover the potential.
Dutch group declares victory after 15-year anti-blackface fight
After a 15-year campaign, the Dutch group Kick Out Zwarte Piet declares victory in its fight against the controversial Black Pete tradition. Learn about the journey and its cultural impact.
Newsom: Democrats Must Be 'More Culturally Normal' to Win
California Governor Gavin Newsom argues Democrats need to moderate cultural politics and focus on economic populism to connect with voters. Read his key proposals.
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.
Interactive Murder Mystery Exhibit Opens in Orillia
Step into a literary whodunit at the Stephen Leacock Museum. The new 'Murder by the Book' interactive exhibit invites guests to solve a mystery, blending history with immersive fun.
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.
Japan 'One Piece' Singer Stopped Mid-Performance in China
Japanese singer Maki Otsuki was cut off during a concert in China, reportedly over a 'One Piece' connection. Explore the details and international reaction to this cultural incident.
7 Habits That Reveal You're an American Tourist
From asking for ice to expecting free refills, travel experts reveal the dining behaviors that immediately identify American tourists abroad. Learn the cultural differences to blend in better.
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.
African-Caribbean Buffet Opens at Saskatoon's Safari Market
Safari Market introduces authentic African-Caribbean buffet in Saskatoon, offering traditional dishes that remind customers of home. Experience cultural cuisine today!
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.
Louvre Museum hiking entry fees 45% for non-EU visitors
Paris's Louvre Museum will increase entry fees by 45% for most non-EU visitors starting 2025. Learn how this affects Canadian travelers planning European cultural trips.
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.
Rubber Duck Museum Moves from Washington to B.C.
The world's only rubber duck museum relocates from Washington state to British Columbia in what organizers call a 'sink or swim moment' for preserving quirky cultural history.
Historic Sikh artifacts showcased in Regina
Rare historic Sikh artifacts were displayed at the Saskatchewan Legislative Building in Regina, showcasing important cultural heritage to the public. Learn more about this significant exhibition.
Thomas King not Indigenous, cultural sector reacts
Acclaimed author Thomas King reveals he is not Indigenous, sending shockwaves through Canada's cultural landscape. Learn how this impacts literary awards and Indigenous representation.
Edmonton Opera Cancels Show After Author's Heritage Reveal
Edmonton Opera cancels Indians on Vacation after Thomas King's heritage revelation and Indigenous community consultations. Learn about this significant cultural decision.
Sacred pipe returns to Whitecap Dakota after 135 years
After 135 years, a sacred pipe belonging to Chief Whitecap has been repatriated to the Whitecap Dakota First Nation in a ceremony that also returned 60 pieces of historic regalia and beadwork.
Métis Nation Saskatchewan holds fall assembly
Hundreds of Métis citizens gathered in Saskatoon for the Métis Nation Saskatchewan fall assembly to discuss governance, cultural preservation, and community development initiatives.
Michelle Obama: Hair Standards Impact Black Swimming Rates
Michelle Obama's viral comments linking hair straightening to racial disparities in swimming skills ignite national conversation. Explore the data and debate.
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