Free Museum Admission for Canadian Veterans in Winnipeg
Veterans and current Canadian Armed Forces members now receive complimentary access to Winnipeg's Canadian Museum for Human Rights, honoring their service and sacrifice.
Category : Cultural Heritage
Paris Cemetery Lottery: Rest with Jim Morrison & Oscar Wilde
Paris residents can now enter a lottery for the rare chance to be buried alongside iconic figures like Jim Morrison and Oscar Wilde in historic city cemeteries.
Canada's Renewed Commitment to Honouring Veterans
Discover the powerful stories and renewed commitment behind Canada's iconic poppy campaign as communities nationwide prepare for meaningful Remembrance Day ceremonies.
Catholic Diocese Regrets Hells Angels Tombstone in Cemetery
A Catholic diocese near Montreal expresses regret after a tombstone bearing Hells Angels insignia was installed in one of its cemeteries, sparking controversy and raising questions about cemetery protocols.
Permanent Poppy Crosswalks Honor Nipissing Veterans
Communities across Nipissing District are painting permanent red poppy crosswalks as lasting tributes to Canadian veterans and fallen soldiers, creating powerful visual reminders of sacrifice.
Historic Altar Stone Returns to Base Borden Church
A remarkable piece of Canadian military history has found its permanent home at St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church in Base Borden. Discover the story behind the restored altar stone with deep ties to local veterans and the Royal Canadian Air Force.
Holodomor Mobile Classroom Teaches in Sudbury
Sudbury hosts powerful Holodomor awareness exhibit as Canada's mobile classroom tour educates new generations about Stalin's man-made famine that killed millions of Ukrainians.
Amherstburg's Veteran Tribute Crosswalk Restored
The vibrant commemorative crosswalk honoring Canadian veterans in Amherstburg has been fully repaired after wear and tear, restoring this meaningful community tribute ahead of Remembrance Day.
Winnipeg Remembrance Day Ceremonies Honour Fallen Heroes
Communities across Manitoba gathered for solemn Remembrance Day ceremonies, with thousands paying tribute to military sacrifices at Winnipeg's Convention Centre and other locations throughout the province.
Egypt's $1B Grand Museum Opens After 20 Years
The monumental Grand Egyptian Museum near the Giza Pyramids has officially opened its doors, showcasing priceless treasures including King Tut's complete collection for the first time.
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.
Rome Rescue Tragedy: Man Dies After Tower Collapse
A 43-year-old Italian construction worker has died shortly after being rescued from the ruins of a partially collapsed 13th-century tower in Rome, dashing hopes for a miracle recovery.
Collingwood's Forgotten WWII Veteran Honored
After decades of obscurity, WWII veteran John 'Jack' G. Wilson receives lasting tribute in Collingwood through community efforts and archival research.
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.
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.
Manitoba Pride Crosswalk Vandalized - Community Responds
A Manitoba community's Pride crosswalk was vandalized just days after installation, sparking outrage and immediate restoration efforts in Thompson.
Auschwitz Halloween Float in PA Parade Sparks Outrage
Religious communities condemn deeply offensive Halloween parade display featuring Nazi concentration camp imagery, calling for greater sensitivity and education.
Rome Tower Collapse: Rescue Worker Trapped
Emergency crews work tirelessly to free a construction worker buried under rubble after the sudden collapse of a medieval tower in central Rome. Dramatic rescue operation continues through the night.
Medieval Tower Collapses Near Rome's Vatican
A 12th-century medieval tower adjacent to Rome's Aurelian Walls partially collapsed, raising alarm about the preservation of Italy's historical infrastructure.
Winnipeg's Portage Place Clock Tower Future Uncertain
The fate of Portage Place's beloved clock tower hangs in the balance as Winnipeg debates preserving this iconic piece of downtown history while planning massive redevelopment.
Air India Crash Survivor's Painful Memories After 39 Years
Forty years after Air India Flight 182 crashed into the Atlantic Ocean, the only survivor shares his painful memories and the lasting impact of Canada's worst aviation disaster that claimed 329 lives.
Orillia Honors Local Veterans with Downtown Memorial Banners
Downtown Orillia transforms into a moving outdoor gallery as memorial banners pay tribute to community veterans. Discover how this heartfelt initiative preserves local military heritage.
Medieval Rome Tower Collapses During Renovations
A 13th-century tower in central Rome partially collapsed during restoration work, injuring a construction worker and raising concerns about preserving ancient structures.
Canada Post unveils stamp honouring Sikh soldiers
Kitchener hosts historic Sikh Remembrance Day ceremony featuring new Canada Post stamp recognizing Sikh military contributions throughout Canadian history.
Louvre Vandalism: Couple Attacks Roman Art with Hammer
A shocking act of vandalism at the Louvre Museum as a French couple targets priceless Roman artifacts with a hammer. Discover the bizarre motive and legal consequences in this exclusive report.
Louvre Museum Heist: Couple with Children Charged
A shocking art theft at the Louvre Museum reveals a family man and his partner as suspects in a sophisticated heist that rocked Paris's cultural scene.
RCMP Celebrates 140 Years at Regina City Hall Flag Raising
Regina honors the RCMP Depot Division's 140th anniversary with a special flag-raising ceremony at City Hall, commemorating over a century of police training excellence in Saskatchewan.
Calgary's Field of Crosses Honors Fallen Alberta Soldiers
Discover the moving story behind Calgary's annual Field of Crosses memorial, where 3,600 white crosses honor Alberta soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice for Canada.
Vimy Veterans Keep Remembrance Alive Through Poppy Campaign
Discover how London's Vimy Veterans' Branch continues the vital tradition of poppy sales, educating new generations about the importance of remembrance in Canada.
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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