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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.

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.

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.

Hugh Laurie Stars at Forest City Film Festival

Hollywood star Hugh Laurie headlines the successful Forest City Film Festival in London, Ontario, joining local filmmakers and celebrating Canadian cinema in a vibrant weekend of screenings and events.

Manitoba Emerges as Canada's Horror Movie Hotspot

Discover why Manitoba has become Canada's unexpected horror film capital, attracting major productions with its diverse locations, skilled crews, and hauntingly beautiful landscapes that create the perfect backdrop for cinematic terror.

SCO Hosts First Nations Veterans Summit in Winnipeg

The Southern Chiefs' Organization brings together First Nations veterans and community members for a historic summit focused on healing, recognition, and preserving Indigenous military legacy.

Windsor-Detroit Tunnel Celebrates 95th Anniversary

The historic Windsor-Detroit Tunnel celebrates 95 years of operation, serving as a vital economic and cultural link between Canada and the United States while preparing for future innovations.

Woke Movement Targets Canadian Hero Matthew Begbie

The legacy of Sir Matthew Begbie, British Columbia's first chief justice, is under fire as activists demand removal of his name from landmarks. Discover the complex story behind Canada's latest historical controversy.

Jayne Mansfield's Wild 1966 Vancouver Tour

Relive the unforgettable 1966 Canadian tour when sex symbol Jayne Mansfield brought Hollywood excess to Vancouver and Victoria, creating chaos and captivating crowds.

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