RCAF Centennial Grove Opens in Sydney, N.S.
A new Royal Canadian Air Force centennial grove opens in Sydney, Nova Scotia, commemorating 100 years of RCAF service and honoring Canadian aviation heritage.
Category : Cultural Heritage
Ancient gold coins stolen in Swiss museum robbery
Armed robbers overpower security guards and steal dozens of ancient gold coins from Swiss museum in Lausanne. Investigation underway for valuable artifacts.
Edmonton's Cattle Drives: Promoting Western Culture
Discover how Edmonton's 2004 cattle drive down Jasper Avenue celebrated western heritage and became a memorable cultural event. Learn about this unique urban spectacle.
1,700-Year-Old Roman Sarcophagus Found in Budapest
Archaeologists in Budapest have opened a perfectly preserved 1,700-year-old Roman sarcophagus. Discover the incredible find reshaping history. Read more now!
B.C. business keeps Elvis' legacy alive with jumpsuits
A British Columbia business is preserving Elvis Presley's legacy by crafting custom jumpsuits. Discover how this unique enterprise honours the King of Rock 'n' Roll.
1910 Winnipeg Atlas Donated to Heritage Winnipeg
A rare 1910 city atlas of Winnipeg has been donated to Heritage Winnipeg for preservation and study. Discover this historical treasure documenting the city's early development.
Jewish groups voice concern over new museum exhibit
The Canadian Museum for Human Rights faces criticism from Jewish organizations over its planned 'Nakba' exhibit, raising concerns about balance and potential antisemitism.
Vancouver's Cambie Street makes global cool list
Vancouver's Cambie Street has earned a spot on the prestigious list of world's coolest streets. Discover what makes this Vancouver corridor so special and unique.
Colombia recovers treasures from San Jose shipwreck
Colombia has begun recovering artifacts from the legendary San Jose shipwreck, discovered in 2015. The Spanish galleon sank in 1708 carrying immense treasure.
Europe-wide operation busts antiquities smuggling network
Law enforcement agencies across Europe coordinate to dismantle sophisticated criminal network trafficking stolen cultural artifacts. Major international investigation yields significant results.
Spain exhumes Franco-era victim in recovery effort
Spain continues its historical memory initiative with the exhumation of another victim from Francisco Franco's dictatorship era, part of ongoing national reconciliation efforts.
Diana's 'Revenge Dress' Recreated at Paris Wax Museum
Paris's Grevin Museum unveils new Princess Diana wax figure wearing the iconic black cocktail dress she wore the night Charles admitted infidelity. Discover this powerful tribute.
Montreal's Sherbrooke St West among world's coolest streets
Sherbrooke Street West in Montreal has been recognized as one of the world's coolest streets and the highest-ranking North American destination in Time Out's global ranking.
Diana's 'Revenge Dress' Immortalized in Paris Wax Museum
The Grevin Museum in Paris unveils a new wax figure of Princess Diana in her iconic 'revenge dress,' a powerful tribute decades after her tragic death in the city. Discover the story behind this poignant exhibit.
1953: Saskatoon's Broadway Landmark Demolished
On November 20, 1953, a historic Saskatoon building at Broadway and Main, once a blacksmith shop, was torn down. Discover the story of this lost landmark.
Edmonton Celebrates Métis Week with Official Proclamation
The City of Edmonton and Otipemisiwak Métis Government marked Métis Week with a special proclamation ceremony on November 19, 2025. Learn about this important cultural celebration.
16 Ancient Canoes Found in Wisconsin Lake 'Parking Lot'
Wisconsin archaeologists uncover 16 ancient canoes in Lake Mendota, revealing unprecedented insights into prehistoric Indigenous watercraft and settlement patterns. Discover the findings.
Windsor-Essex Holiday Lights Map 2025 Launches
Discover the brightest holiday displays across Windsor-Essex with the 2025 Holiday Lights Map. Plan your festive tour and spread seasonal cheer throughout the community.
Winnipeg Plans Permanent Retro Computer Museum
A Manitoba organization is creating Canada's first permanent museum dedicated to retro computers and video game history. Support their mission to preserve digital heritage!
Kitchener family donates Christmas tree to Waterloo
A Kitchener family's generous donation brings holiday cheer to Uptown Waterloo as their tree becomes the community's new Christmas centerpiece. Discover the heartwarming story behind this seasonal tradition.
Thunderbird House Restoration Plans in Winnipeg
Plans are underway to restore Winnipeg's iconic Thunderbird House, a vital Indigenous cultural center. The major project aims to preserve and revitalize this important community landmark for future generations.
Vanishing 1960s Household Products & Their Legacy
Explore 6 essential 1960s household items, from rotary phones to console TVs, that defined an era but are now disappearing. Discover their modern retro influences.
Montreal groups ask minister to honour Black community
Community organizations in Montreal are calling on Heritage Minister Soraya Martinez Ferrada to formally recognize the contributions of Black Montrealers through official commemorations and heritage initiatives.
Family's Wartime Quest Uncovers Canadian Legacy
A Canadian family's search for wartime truth revealed a powerful legacy in the Book of Remembrance, connecting generations to Canada's military heritage and sacrifice.
Mi'kmaq Chief's Lost Honors Jacket Found at Montreal Airport
Hereditary Chief Stephen Augustine reunited with his jacket bearing Order of Canada insignia after it went missing at Montreal airport. Read the emotional recovery story.
Wing Noodles Closure Sparks Montreal Chinatown Heritage Fight
Montreal's historic Wing Noodles faces closure as community proposes museum and seniors' housing for the Chinatown block. Heritage preservation meets urban development.
Hycroft Mansion's Sustainable Holiday Transformation
Vancouver's historic Hycroft mansion unveils a garden-inspired holiday theme. Discover Francesca Albertazzi's sustainable decor and shop from 40+ local artisans.
Historic Wing Noodles Closes After 90 Years in Montreal
Montreal's Chinatown faces cultural loss as legendary Wing Noodles factory closes after nearly a century. Community leaders push for heritage preservation and new development.
Louvre Museum closes areas due to structural concerns
Paris' Louvre Museum has temporarily closed offices and a gallery due to structural fragility concerns. The iconic institution takes precautionary measures to ensure visitor safety.
First Acadian Cemetery Receives Climate Protection
Nova Scotia's pioneering Acadian cemetery and chapel replica at Majors Point Historic Site will receive climate change protections to preserve cultural heritage.
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