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Louvre adds bars after $102M jewel theft

The Louvre museum in Paris installs metal security bars following a massive US$102 million jewel robbery. Discover the enhanced measures and ongoing investigation.

National Museums Shift to Colonial Reckoning Focus

A National Post investigation reveals Canada's museums are radically changing, moving from historical artifacts to confronting colonial errors. Explore the policy shift and its national impact.

Louvre Workers Vote to Extend Strike Over Understaffing

Employees at the Louvre, the world's most visited museum, have voted to extend a strike, protesting chronic understaffing, building decay, and management decisions. The Paris landmark faces a breaking point.

Louvre Water Leak Damages Egyptian Collection

A water leak at the Louvre Museum damaged hundreds of Egyptian documents, weeks after a major jewel heist. Officials confirm no irreparable losses. Learn about the incident and the museum's aging infrastructure.

Louvre water leak damages hundreds of artworks

A significant water leak at the Louvre museum in Paris has damaged hundreds of works. The incident, confirmed by the museum, raises concerns about art preservation. Read the full report.

Alberta's $5.3B Culture Sector Could Surpass Oilsands

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.

New German Tribunal for Nazi-Looted Art Cases

Germany establishes a new tribunal to handle restitution claims for art stolen by the Nazis. This specialized court aims to provide justice for heirs and resolve complex historical cases.

Iraqi Jewish Voice: Nakba Exhibit Erasure Fuels Canadian Hate

Caroline Bassoon-Zaltman, an Iraqi Jew who fled persecution, warns that the Canadian Museum for Human Rights' 'Nakba' exhibit, by omitting Jewish displacement, is reviving the hatred she escaped. She sees parallels in today's Canada.

4th Suspect Charged in Louvre Heist Gang

French authorities have charged a fourth individual linked to the Louvre museum heist. Get the latest details on this major art crime investigation.

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