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World's Oldest Living Olympian Charles Coste, French Cycling Champion, Dies at 101

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.

Farewell to an Icon: Ottawa Civic Centre's Final Curtain Call After 55 Years

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.

George Banks, Notorious Pennsylvania Mass Murderer, Dies in Prison at 83

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 Air Ambulance Donates Historic Helicopter to The Hangar Flight Museum | Calgary's Aviation Heritage Enriched

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.

Halifax Museum Curator Unveils Untold Stories of Nova Scotia's WWI Heroes

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.

From Barracks to Boutique: London's Historic Delta Armouries Hotel Celebrates 120 Years

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.

Jon Stewart's Daily Show Return Confirmed: Paramount Ends Speculation with Renewal Deal

Jon Stewart's Daily Show Renewed by Paramount

Paramount Global has officially renewed Jon Stewart's hosting role on The Daily Show, putting an end to months of uncertainty about the future of the iconic program.

Trump's $16M CBS Interview: The Stunning Price Tag Behind His 60 Minutes Appearance

Trump: CBS Paid $16M for 60 Minutes Interview

Former President Donald Trump reveals he earned a staggering $16 million for his 60 Minutes interview with Norah O'Donnell, raising questions about media spending and political profits.

Honouring Indigenous Veterans: SCO Hosts Landmark First Nations Summit in Winnipeg

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 Marks 95 Years: Celebrating a Century of Cross-Border Connection

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 Sir Matthew Begbie: Canada's Controversial Historical Figure Faces Modern Reckoning

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.

When Hollywood Glamour Stormed Canada: Jayne Mansfield's Wild 1966 Vancouver Tour

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.

Lost PNE Landmark Makes Triumphant Return After 67-Year Absence

Lost PNE Landmark Returns After 67-Year Absence

A cherished piece of Vancouver history has come home! Discover the incredible journey of the iconic Miss PNE sign as it returns to the Pacific National Exhibition after nearly seven decades.

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