U.S. Fights to Continue White House Ballroom Construction
The Trump administration argues a $300M White House ballroom is vital for national security. A historic preservation group's lawsuit seeks to halt the project. Get the latest details.
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113-year-old Winnipeg home, ex-Tory HQ, hits market
A piece of Winnipeg's political history is up for grabs. The 113-year-old house at 23 Kennedy Street, once home to the Progressive Conservative Party, has been listed for sale.
Saint John City Market Prepares for 150th Year
The historic Saint John City Market is preparing for its landmark 150th anniversary in 2026. Discover the plans and significance of this iconic Canadian landmark.
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.
Calgary's Old YWCA gets $1M for scoping report
Calgary city council approves $1 million to fund a scoping report for the vacant 115-year-old YWCA building in the Beltline, aiming to determine its future needs and ensure safety.
Negotiations Begin for Old Royal Alberta Museum Site
The Alberta government is negotiating with a top-ranked proponent to redevelop the former Royal Alberta Museum site in Edmonton's Glenora, following a reversal of demolition plans.
Third N.B. Covered Bridge to Be Torn Down in Under a Year
The historic Poirier Covered Bridge in Notre-Dame, N.B., is set for demolition, marking the third such loss in the province in less than a year. Learn about the impact on local heritage.
Ottawa Bids for ByWard Market National Historic Status
Ottawa launches a bid to designate the iconic ByWard Market a national historic site in December 2025, aiming to preserve its unique cultural and commercial heritage for future generations.
Historic 166-year-old Ontario mill to be turned into mini museum
The historic Logan Mill in Brussels, Ontario, built in 1859, is set for a new life as a community-focused 'mini museum.' The Maitland Mills Association leads the preservation effort.
Winnipeg's historic Portage Place clock placed in storage
The iconic 122-year-old clock tower at Winnipeg's Portage Place has been removed and placed into storage, marking the end of an era for the downtown landmark. Learn about its history and uncertain future.
Historic Edmonton Church Burns Before Demolition
The 113-year-old Mustard Seed church in Edmonton, slated for demolition, was destroyed by fire. The blaze caused a power outage and followed reports of unauthorized access.
PNE seeks naming rights for Pacific Coliseum, Agrodome
Vancouver's PNE is seeking corporate naming rights partners for the historic Pacific Coliseum and Agrodome venues. Learn about this landmark opportunity and what it means for Vancouver's entertainment scene.
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.
Windsor Arena's first hockey game 100 years ago
Discover the historic first hockey game played at Windsor Arena a century ago. Explore Windsor's rich hockey heritage and the arena's lasting legacy in Canadian sports history.
Former Canadian PM's Birthplace Lists for $1.375M
Explore the historic Nova Scotia estate where Prime Minister Sir Robert Borden was born, now listed for $1.375 million. Features five bedrooms and UNESCO World Heritage views.
Stratford architect proposes Grand Trunk Railway renovation
A Stratford architect unveils ambitious plans to revitalize the historic Grand Trunk Railway site, proposing significant renovations to preserve local heritage.
Historic Woodridge Fire Tower Removed in Manitoba
The iconic Woodridge fire tower has been removed from the Manitoba landscape after serving the community for decades. Learn about its history and what's next for the site.
130-Year-Old Church Cross Stolen in Tecumseh
OPP investigates theft of historic 1891 Ste. Anne Parish cross from Tecumseh museum. Police seek public help recovering artifact of 'substantial historic value' stolen November 6-8.
St. Anne's Church Fire Ruled Arson After Probe
Ontario Fire Marshal concludes the devastating 2024 fire at historic St. Anne's Anglican Church was likely arson. The investigation seeks public help after 18-month delay.
Trump Moves to Label Muslim Brotherhood as Terrorist
President Donald Trump has ordered a review to designate Muslim Brotherhood chapters in Lebanon, Egypt, and Jordan as foreign terrorist organizations. This move could have significant implications for US foreign policy and national security.
U.S. labels Venezuela's Maduro as terrorist organization member
The Trump administration formally designates Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro as a member of a foreign terrorist organization. Get the latest details on this significant diplomatic move.
Historic 1891 church cross stolen in Tecumseh
The original cross from Ste. Anne's Church in Tecumseh, dating back to 1891, has been stolen. Ontario Provincial Police are investigating the disappearance of this significant religious artifact.
Historic Toronto Church Fire Suspected Arson
A devastating fire at St. Anne's Anglican Church in Toronto is being investigated as a suspected arson. The historic landmark was severely damaged in the June 2024 blaze.
Victorian Christmas Celebrations Return to Halifax Citadel
The Halifax Citadel National Historic Site brings back Victorian Christmas celebrations for 2025. Experience historic holiday traditions in downtown Halifax this festive season.
Dalhousie University buildings may gain heritage status
Multiple Dalhousie University buildings in Halifax are being considered for municipal heritage status, preserving their historical significance for future generations. Learn more about this development.
Titanic Love Story Watch Goes on Sale
A gold pocket watch recovered from Isidor Straus, who perished on the Titanic with his wife Ida, is going on sale. Discover the poignant story behind this historic artifact.
Saskatoon historic district hosts Christmas celebration
Residents of Saskatoon's historic neighbourhood gather for pre-Christmas festivities, creating community spirit and holiday joy in the prairie city.
Calgary's Historic Old Y Faces Uncertain Future
Community organizations rally to save Calgary's historic YWCA building from vacancy. The century-old Beltline landmark risks losing its community legacy after tenants were forced out.
Hundreds protest to save 171-year-old Villa Maria College
Hundreds of parents, students and staff protested Friday at Montreal's historic Villa Maria College in an effort to keep the 171-year-old school open. Join the movement to preserve educational heritage.
Court OKs Hudson's Bay royal charter auction plan
A Canadian court has approved Hudson's Bay Company's plan to auction its historic 1670 royal charter. This landmark decision could reshape Canadian retail history.
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