A look back at 2025 reveals a significant push against policies like DEI and EV mandates. Despite his own contradictions, Trump's administration accelerated a cultural shift. Explore the key events that defined the year.
A British baker's criticism of traditional Mexican bolillo bread as 'ugly' has ignited a firestorm on social media, prompting a defense of cultural heritage.
The Louvre Museum in Paris has fully reopened after employees voted to suspend a disruptive strike. Visitors can now access all galleries and the iconic Mona Lisa.
The 'An Evening to Shine the Light' gala in Midland raised $196,000 for the Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care. Over 150 guests attended the December fundraiser.
A board appointed by Donald Trump voted to rename the Kennedy Center, but the move faces legal challenges. Get the full story on the controversial decision and its implications.
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.
Cote First Nation introduces a new cultural support initiative at Kamsack court, aiming to assist Indigenous individuals within the justice system. Learn about this groundbreaking program.
Calgary city council unanimously backs a review of fireworks bylaws, seeking stiffer fines for illegal sales and use, and exploring sanctioned cultural celebrations.
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.
Warner Bros. advises shareholders to choose Netflix's $72 billion acquisition over a hostile bid from Paramount Skydance. The deal could reshape Hollywood's streaming and media landscape. Learn the details and potential impacts.
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.
Afrikaner communities commemorate a significant pilgrimage day, drawing parallels with their growing support base in the United States amidst ongoing diaspora movements.
The Manitoba Museum has repatriated a sacred headdress to Long Plain First Nation, a significant act of reconciliation. Learn about the ceremony and the headdress's history.
Columnist Lorne Gunter argues the Art Gallery of Alberta must broaden its appeal to justify public funding, while acknowledging the vital role cultural institutions play in Edmonton's livability.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A special holiday market in Edmonton aims to share and celebrate Indigenous traditions, offering unique crafts and cultural experiences for the community this season.
Sacred Indigenous artifacts from the Vatican's collection are returning to Canada today, marking a significant step in reconciliation and cultural repatriation efforts.
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.
Netflix's landmark acquisition of Warner Bros. is set to dramatically alter the movie landscape, from theatrical releases to streaming dominance. Discover the implications.
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.
Netflix agrees to a landmark $72 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery's studios and streaming division, a move set to transform Hollywood and face intense antitrust scrutiny. Discover the details and implications.
Netflix Inc. has agreed to an $83 billion takeover of Warner Bros Discovery's studios and streaming business, poised to create a dominant global entertainment giant. Discover the details and implications of this historic deal.
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.
Streaming giant Netflix is reportedly in exclusive negotiations to acquire assets from Warner Bros Discovery, a major potential shake-up for the entertainment industry. Get the latest details.
California Governor Gavin Newsom argues Democrats need to moderate cultural politics and focus on economic populism to connect with voters. Read his key proposals.
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.
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.