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Canadian Museum Criticized for Woke Makeover

National Post investigation reveals how Canadian museums have undergone identity-driven transformations under Liberal government pressure, sparking debate about historical interpretation.

Robert Plant's 56-Year Vancouver Rock Legacy

Legendary singer Robert Plant has been captivating Vancouver since 1968. Discover his musical journey from Led Zeppelin to his new band Saving Grace's sold-out 2025 show.

Woodward's Department Store Opens in Vancouver, 1903

On November 13, 1903, Charles Woodward defied superstition to open his monumental Woodward Departmental Stores at Abbott and Hastings, transforming a swamp into B.C.'s largest retail hub. Discover the story of this Vancouver landmark.

Collective Blame for Montreal Expos' Demise Revealed

Key figures Mark Routtenberg, David Samson, and Stephen Bronfman reveal the inside story of the Montreal Expos' failure. Discover the collective blame and missed opportunities that led to the team's 2004 relocation.

Saskatchewan Roughriders Grey Cup Appearances

Explore the complete history of Saskatchewan Roughriders' Grey Cup appearances. Discover key moments from their championship victories and legacy in Canadian football.

Brad Marchand Reaches 1,000 Career NHL Points

Boston Bruins captain Brad Marchand scores his 1,000th career point, becoming the 102nd player in NHL history to achieve this major hockey milestone. Read more about this historic moment.

iPod's 25th Anniversary: The Pod in Podcast

As Apple's iconic iPod approaches its 25th anniversary, we explore how this revolutionary device created the podcast era and transformed digital media forever. Read more.

Discover Alberta's Vanishing Ghost Towns

Join photographer Andrew Penner on a journey through Alberta's abandoned places like Farrow and Rowley. Discover these historic sites before they disappear forever from the Canadian landscape.

CJAY-TV marks 65 years on Winnipeg airwaves

Celebrating 65 years since CJAY-TV first broadcast in Winnipeg. Explore the station's history and impact on Canadian media landscape. Read more about this milestone.

Napoleon's Lost Diamond Brooch Sells for $4.4M

A diamond brooch lost by Napoleon Bonaparte during his retreat from Waterloo has been sold for US$4.4 million at Sotheby's Geneva. Discover the fascinating history behind this historic jewelry piece.

Final U.S. Penny Minted in Philadelphia Today

The last U.S. penny enters production today in Philadelphia, marking the end of an era for American currency. Discover the economic factors behind this historic decision.

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