Wiarton Willie Marks 70 Years of Winter Predictions
The famous albino groundhog Wiarton Willie commemorates seven decades of forecasting winter's end in Ontario, a beloved Canadian tradition attracting global attention.
Category : Cultural Heritage
Dalhousie Gallery Celebrates Black Dance History in Canada
A new exhibition at Dalhousie Art Gallery in Halifax showcases the rich history and cultural impact of Black dance in Canada, featuring performances and archival materials.
Montreal Black History Month 2026 Events Kick Off Next Week
Montreal prepares to launch its Black History Month celebrations for 2026 next week, featuring the official logo reveal and a series of cultural events across the city.
Lunar New Year Parade & National News Roundup
A summary of key stories from CTV News, including Vancouver's Lunar New Year parade, economic and political updates, health warnings, and national events.
Alberta UNESCO Site Featured on HBO Max's The Pitt
The Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump UNESCO World Heritage Site in southern Alberta received an unexpected mention on HBO Max's medical drama The Pitt, surprising staff and boosting interest.
Love Letters Exhibition Opens at National Archives in London
A new exhibition at the National Archives in London showcases centuries of intimate love letters, including the historic abdication document of King Edward VIII, offering a rare glimpse into personal histories.
Oldest Cave Art: Indonesian Handprints Found
Archaeologists have identified handprints with sharpened fingertips in Indonesia's Maros region as the world's oldest known cave art, dating back tens of thousands of years.
CMHR's Queer History Exhibit Wins Governor General's Award
The Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg receives prestigious Governor General's Award for its groundbreaking exhibit documenting the LGBT Purge and queer history.
Wiesel's Son Presents Holocaust Documentary in Montreal
Elisha Wiesel, son of Nobel Laureate Elie Wiesel, attends Montreal premiere of documentary 'Elie Wiesel: Soul on Fire' at Holocaust Museum, discussing his father's enduring message against antisemitism and apathy.
Robbie Burns Day: Honoring Scotland's National Poet
Discover the history behind Robbie Burns Day on January 25, celebrating Scottish poet Robert Burns, his famous works like Auld Lang Syne, and the haggis tradition.
Ottawa Honors Community Advocate Tysen Lefebvre
A celebration of life will be held in Ottawa for Tysen Lefebvre, a prominent community and accessibility advocate known for his work with Make-A-Wish and local initiatives.
Seve Ballesteros Statue Stolen in Northern Spain
A life-size bronze statue of golf icon Seve Ballesteros has been stolen from his hometown in Spain. Authorities suspect theft and are investigating. Read the latest details.
Calgary Ukrainians rally for peace, mark 4 years of invasion
Calgary's Ukrainian community gathered at the Holodomor Monument to rally for Ukraine, marking nearly four years of full-scale war. Organizers call for continued Canadian support as the conflict persists.
Man donates father's WWI uniform to N.B. museum
Roger Way donates his father's First World War uniform to the Carleton County Military Museum in New Brunswick, preserving a personal piece of Canadian military history for future generations.
3 Vancouver Museums Launch Pay-What-You-Can Admission
Starting in 2026, three major Vancouver museums will introduce flexible pay-what-you-can admission days, increasing cultural accessibility for all residents. Discover the details and participating institutions.
World's Largest Purple Star Sapphire Unveiled in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka unveils a colossal purple star sapphire, claimed as the world's largest. Discover the details of this rare gem and the ceremony led by gemologist Ashan Amarasinghe.
First Legion Branch Reflects on 100 Years of Service
Canada's original Legion branch in Saskatchewan celebrates a century of community support and veteran service. Discover its evolving legacy and enduring mission.
The Bizarre Reason Denmark Colonized Greenland
Discover the strange historical mission that led Denmark to colonize Greenland: a quest to find and convert medieval Vikings to Lutheranism. Explore this unique chapter in colonial history.
Montreal Iranians protest deadly crackdown in Iran
Iranians in Montreal held a demonstration on January 17, 2025, to protest the deadly government crackdown in Iran. Get the full story on the local rally and its global context.
Royal Canadian Legion marks 100 years of operation
The Royal Canadian Legion's first branch in Saskatchewan celebrates a century of community service. Discover how this enduring institution remains vital to veterans and local life.
Waterloo rally supports Iran protests
Residents of Waterloo, Ontario, gathered to show solidarity with ongoing protests in Iran. The demonstration highlights the global diaspora's support for change.
French 'Mein Kampf' sells for $14,000 at Montreal auction
A French translation of Adolf Hitler's 'Mein Kampf' sold for $14,000 at a Montreal auction, raising serious concerns from the city's Jewish community. The sale highlights ongoing debates over historical artifacts.
Exiled Iranians protest in Europe against Tehran crackdown
Iranian exiles across Europe hold emotional demonstrations, condemning the government's violent suppression of nationwide protests. A story of grief and defiance.
Stylus Magazine history digitized at University of Winnipeg
The University of Winnipeg Archives is digitizing the complete history of Stylus Magazine, preserving a vital piece of local culture. Discover this landmark preservation project.
Nova Scotia Town Criers Raise Voices for Decades
For decades, town criers like Greg Fenwick have been a living part of Nova Scotia's heritage. Discover the stories behind the voices that announce community news and events.
St. Boniface Museum needs $1.5M to finish restoration
The historic St. Boniface Museum in Winnipeg launches a final fundraising push for $1.5 million to complete essential restoration work and preserve a key piece of Manitoba's heritage.
Halifax airport launches renovated arrivals space
Stanfield International Airport in Halifax reveals a transformed arrivals area that welcomes travellers to Canada while honouring Mi'kmaq heritage. The new space launched on January 16, 2026.
New Muhammad Ali Stamp Unveiled by U.S. Postal Service
The U.S. Postal Service has issued a new commemorative stamp featuring Muhammad Ali, using a classic 1974 AP photo. The stamp was unveiled in the boxing legend's hometown.
Sunken 1913 Tugboat's Decay Documented by Divers
VancouverNews divers capture the ongoing decay of the M.V. Queen, a historic tugboat that sank in 1993 and remains in Victoria's Inner Harbour. See the underwater images.
Museum's Retro Show Forgets Ottawa's Music Legacy
A reader's critique reveals the Canadian Museum of History's 'Retro' exhibition overlooked Ottawa's rich music scene from the 60s to 80s, ignoring icons like Alanis Morissette and Harvey Glatt.
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