Category : Cultural Heritage


Canadian Woman, 108, Gets WWII Medal After 80 Years

Joan Fuller, a 108-year-old Canadian veteran, has finally received her 1939-1945 war medal from Britain, making her one of the oldest recipients of the honor after it was missed during post-war demobilization.

Montreal's Greek Community Marks 120 Years of Legacy

The Hellenic Community of Greater Montreal commemorates its 120th anniversary with year-long events, showcasing its enduring cultural and linguistic heritage while contributing to Quebec's diverse fabric.

Alberta Marks 100 Years of Black History in Legislature

Lieutenant Governor Salma Lakhani and Alberta MLAs joined artists and performers in the Legislature rotunda to commemorate a century of Black history in the province, featuring music, spoken word, and cultural presentations.

Philadelphia Slavery Exhibit Restored Amid Trump Legal Fight

Workers in Philadelphia have reinstalled an exhibit about nine people enslaved by George Washington, following a federal court order against the Trump administration's removal. The legal dispute centers on historical interpretation authority at National P

Bernini Elephant Loses Tusk Tip Again in Rome

The iconic Elephant and Obelisk monument in Rome, designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, has lost the tip of its left tusk for a second time. Police discovered an 11-centimeter marble fragment near the statue, prompting an investigation into the damage to this

Windsor-Essex Celebrates Paczki Day on Fat Tuesday

Windsor-Essex residents embrace Paczki Day on Fat Tuesday, indulging in the Polish doughnut tradition brought by immigrants over a century ago. Local bakeries like Blak's produce thousands annually.

Manitobans Celebrate Louis Riel and Métis Culture

As Manitoba marks Louis Riel Day, communities across the province gather to celebrate Métis culture and reflect on the enduring legacy of their founder. Festivities highlight traditional music, dance, and historical education.

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