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.
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Trump vs Chamberlain: Historian Rejects Appeasement Comparison
Father Raymond de Souza argues comparing Trump's Ukraine stance to Chamberlain's Nazi appeasement is historically inaccurate. Learn why the contexts differ significantly.
Cambodia's former capital now city of the dead
Explore the haunting transformation of Oudong, Cambodia's former capital, into a city of the dead. Discover ancient temples and golden relics in this fascinating historical journey.
Embrun man, 82, charged with historical sex offences
An 82-year-old Embrun man faces multiple criminal charges following a historical sexual assault investigation involving two victims from 2005 and 2011 incidents.
82-year-old charged in Embrun historical sex assaults
Ontario Provincial Police charge 82-year-old man with historical sexual assaults in Embrun. Case highlights ongoing efforts to address unresolved crimes in Eastern Ontario communities.
Alberta Couple Charged in Thunder Bay Sexual Assault Cases
A man and woman from Wetaskiwin County, Alberta face sexual assault charges for incidents near Thunder Bay dating back to 2020 and 2022. Both previously lived in the Northwestern Ontario region.
Hamilton man charged in historical sex assault case
John Duncan, 63, faces charges for historical sexual offences spanning 30 years in Hamilton. Police believe there may be more victims and are urging anyone with information to come forward.
Hamilton man charged in historical sexual assault case
John Duncan, 63, faces charges for alleged sexual offences dating back three decades. Hamilton police continue investigating historical cases.
Toronto's Pioneer Village Rebrands Amid Woke Shift
Toronto's historic Village at Black Creek undergoes controversial transformation as part of reconciliation efforts, sparking debate about historical representation.
Oldest Tulsa Race Massacre survivor dies at age 111
Viola Ford Fletcher, the oldest living survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, has passed away at 111. Her legacy as a witness to history endures.
Land and Slavery Acknowledgements Do More Harm Than Good
Bryan Brulotte argues mandatory land acknowledgements have become hollow rituals that undermine reconciliation. Learn why teaching history responsibly matters more than performative guilt.
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.
Holodomor Families Share Genocide Stories After 92 Years
Families of Holodomor survivors break their silence about the 1932-33 genocide. Discover why preserving these stories remains crucial for historical truth and remembrance.
Edward Cornwallis Controversy: Halifax Reconsiders Founder
Halifax re-examines founder Edward Cornwallis' legacy amid controversy over his 1749 bounty for Mi'kmaq scalps. Discover the complex historical context of colonial-Mi'kmaq conflicts.
Century-old Winnipeg building demolished, society laments
Winnipeg's historic Bell Block, built in 1901 at 813 Main Street, has been demolished. The historical society calls the loss 'almost unrecognizable.' Learn about this heritage preservation failure.
Expert: More wartime explosives likely after donation bin scare
Military expert warns Canadians may discover more wartime explosives after grenade found in Chatham Value Village donation bin. Learn safety protocols for handling historical ordnance.
Court Approves HBC's Royal Charter Auction Process
Ontario court approves Hudson's Bay Co.'s auction of its historic 1670 Royal Charter with protections ensuring it remains in Canada and publicly accessible. Read about the unique bidding process.
1910 Winnipeg Atlas Donated to Heritage Winnipeg
A rare 1910 city atlas of Winnipeg has been donated to Heritage Winnipeg for preservation and study. Discover this historical treasure documenting the city's early development.
Ex-Saskatoon Massage Therapist Convicted of Sex Assaults
Kenneth Braun, 69, found guilty of five historical sexual assaults against female clients in Saskatoon. Sentencing date to be set in January. Read the full details.
Israel to Seize West Bank Historical Site for Settlement
Israel reveals a controversial plan to appropriate a significant Roman-era archaeological site in Sebastia for new settlement construction, escalating West Bank tensions.
Spain exhumes Franco-era victim in recovery effort
Spain continues its historical memory initiative with the exhumation of another victim from Francisco Franco's dictatorship era, part of ongoing national reconciliation efforts.
Ottawa Food Bank CEO named United Way East Ontario head
Rachael Wilson, CEO of Ottawa Food Bank, takes leadership role at United Way East Ontario. Learn about this significant community leadership transition in Canada's capital.
Rare Nazi Enigma Machine Sells for €482,600
A rare World War II-era Nazi Enigma encryption device fetches €482,600 at auction. Discover the historical significance of this cryptographic marvel that shaped wartime intelligence.
Barrick Leadership Overhaul Amid Breakup Talk
Barrick Gold Corp. announces a major management overhaul, with senior executives departing, as activist investor Elliott builds a stake and speculation about a potential breakup grows.
Hudson's Bay Company Art Collection Auction Today
The cream of Hudson's Bay Company's historic art collection goes on auction today, featuring Winston Churchill's 'Marrakech' and rare maritime paintings. Don't miss this piece of Canadian history!
Cape Breton Police Chief Announces Retirement
Cape Breton Regional Police Chief Robert Walsh announces retirement, sparking mixed community reactions. Learn about the transition and public response.
Two Ministers Compete to Become Nunavut's Next Premier
Two ministers are in the running to become Nunavut's next premier. The leadership election follows the territory's recent legislative assembly proceedings in Iqaluit.
Carney's Louis Riel Tribute Sparks Historical Debate
Prime Minister Mark Carney's commemoration of Louis Riel ignites fresh examination of the Métis leader's complex legacy 140 years after his execution. Explore the historical impact.
Alberta man charged in historical sexual assault case
RCMP charge Alberta man in historical sexual assault investigation. Authorities believe there may be additional victims and urge others to come forward.
Hudson's Bay Sells Churchill Painting in Art Auction
The bankrupt Hudson's Bay Company liquidates its fine art collection, featuring Winston Churchill's rare 'Marrakech' painting valued at $400,000-$600,000. Discover Canadian history through art.
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