Winnipeg Museum Showcases Petroleum Industry History
A Headingley museum brings Manitoba's petroleum past to life with a detailed White Rose service station replica. Discover this unique local history exhibit now.
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Dragon Man skull linked to Denisovans in 2025 breakthrough
A major 2025 discovery links the Dragon Man skull to Denisovans, reshaping human evolution understanding and aiding identification of other ancient remains in China.
Ancient DNA Rewrites Story of 'First Black Briton'
Groundbreaking DNA analysis has dramatically revised the life story of the 'Beachy Head Woman,' challenging long-held views on Britain's ancient population. Discover how science is rewriting history.
Lasers Turn Back Time on Rome's Column of Marcus Aurelius
Advanced laser technology is being used to meticulously clean and restore Rome's historic Column of Marcus Aurelius, revealing centuries of grime. Discover how science preserves our past.
Ancient bee nests found in fossils show unique bone-using behaviour
A groundbreaking fossil discovery reveals ancient bees nesting in Caribbean caves using animal bones, a behaviour never documented before. Learn about this unique find and its implications for bee evolution.
WHO uses AI to study traditional medicine cures
The World Health Organization is launching a major initiative to use artificial intelligence to gather scientific evidence for ancient traditional medicine cures. Discover how modern tech meets ancient healing.
Rome Opens Colosseum Subway Station with Ancient Artifacts
Rome has inaugurated its long-awaited Colosseum subway station, featuring a museum-like display of artifacts unearthed during construction. Discover the ancient history now.
'Amazing' Figurines in Egyptian Tomb Solve Mystery
Archaeologists in Egypt have made a decisive discovery, unearthing 'amazing' figurines that solve a long-standing mystery. Get the details on this historic find.
U.K.'s Ancient Stones Draw Renewed Sacred Awareness
In Cornwall, England, ancient stone circles like Boscawen-Ûn are drawing crowds seeking connection. Discover how these sites foster modern spiritual awareness.
Ancient Carved Faces Shed Light on Neolithic Society
Archaeologists in Turkey have uncovered ancient carved faces at Karahantepe, offering a groundbreaking look into Neolithic social structures and artistic expression. Discover the findings.
Montreal museum spotlights sex workers' activism history
A new Montreal exhibition chronicles the history of sex workers' activism and resistance. The Stella exhibit highlights decades of advocacy for rights and safety in Canada.
Dogs travelled with humans 10,000 years ago
A groundbreaking new study reveals that humans were migrating with their canine companions 10,000 years ago, reshaping our understanding of early domestication and partnership.
Cambodia's former capital now city of the dead
Explore the haunting transformation of Oudong, Cambodia's former capital, into a city of the dead. Discover ancient temples and golden relics in this fascinating historical journey.
Canadian Museum Criticized for Woke Makeover
National Post investigation reveals how Canadian museums have undergone identity-driven transformations under Liberal government pressure, sparking debate about historical interpretation.
Ancient human relative foot mystery solved
Scientists identify mysterious Ethiopian foot as Australopithecus deyiremeda, a human relative that coexisted with Lucy's species over 3 million years ago, reshaping human evolution theories.
New 3D Model Shows How Easter Island Heads Were Made
Groundbreaking 3D modeling of Easter Island's quarry reveals new insights into how the iconic stone heads were created and transported. Discover the ancient engineering secrets.
2026 Winter Olympics Flame Lit in Ancient Olympia
The sacred flame for Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics ignited in Greece's ancient Olympia. Actress Mary Mina performed as high priestess in traditional ceremony ahead of February 2026 games.
Woolly mammoth tooth found in Quebec dates back 100,000+ years
A groundbreaking discovery in Quebec reveals woolly mammoths roamed the region over 100,000 years ago. Learn how this ancient tooth reshapes our understanding of Canadian prehistory.
Edward Cornwallis Controversy: Halifax Reconsiders Founder
Halifax re-examines founder Edward Cornwallis' legacy amid controversy over his 1749 bounty for Mi'kmaq scalps. Discover the complex historical context of colonial-Mi'kmaq conflicts.
Jordan Peele's Black Cowboy Documentary Sheds Light
Jordan Peele's new documentary 'High Horse: The Black Cowboy' explores the erased history of Black cowboys in America, premiering November 2025 on Peacock.
Archaeologists solve mystery of Peru's thousands of holes
Archaeologists have identified the creators behind Peru's mysterious 'band of holes' in the Pisco Valley. Discover how this ancient engineering marvel brought communities together.
Mystery of Peru's Ancient 'Band of Holes' Solved
Archaeologists have finally identified the creators of Peru's mysterious 'Band of Holes,' thousands of aligned pits in the Pisco Valley. Discover the ancient purpose behind this enigmatic site.
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.
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!
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.
Kissing May Have Evolved 21 Million Years Ago
Groundbreaking research reveals romantic kissing dates back 21 million years, challenging previous records of 4,500 years. Discover the evolution of human intimacy.
Woodward's Department Store Opens in Vancouver, 1903
On November 13, 1903, Charles Woodward defied superstition to open his monumental Woodward Departmental Stores at Abbott and Hastings, transforming a swamp into B.C.'s largest retail hub. Discover the story of this Vancouver landmark.
Last Chinese Canadian WWII Soldier Dies at 99
The last Chinese Canadian WWII soldier, Gordie Quan, died at 99. Remembrance Day ceremonies in Vancouver honoured his legacy and Cold War veterans who continue to serve.
Calgary's oldest WWII vet honors fallen at ceremony
Wilbert (Bill) Wright, Calgary's oldest living WWII veteran at 106, laid a wreath during solemn Remembrance Day ceremonies as crowds gathered to honor Canada's military heroes.
New Ross Cenotaph: Nova Scotia's Oldest War Memorial
The historic New Ross Cenotaph, recognized as Nova Scotia's oldest war monument, was central to Remembrance Day ceremonies on November 11, 2025. Discover this important piece of Canadian military heritage.
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