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A Foster Beagle's Journey From Reject to Lifeline

After losing her family and dogs, a trainer vowed never to love another pet. A 'hideous' foster beagle named Nellie had other plans. Discover how an unwanted dog filled an empty house and heart. Read this powerful story of grief and unexpected companionsh

Windsor Police debut new K9 officers, retire veteran dog

Windsor Police have introduced two new European-bred K9 officers, Smoke and Shadow, following a rigorous selection and training process. Meet the dogs and their handlers, and learn about the retirement of veteran K9 Coal. Discover the vital role these can

Study: Dog Owners See Pets as Soulmates

A new study reveals 8 in 10 dog owners feel destined to be with their pet, with personalities often mirroring each other. Discover the fascinating bond between humans and dogs.

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.

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.

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.

iPod's 25th Anniversary: The Pod in Podcast

As Apple's iconic iPod approaches its 25th anniversary, we explore how this revolutionary device created the podcast era and transformed digital media forever. Read more.

Discover Alberta's Vanishing Ghost Towns

Join photographer Andrew Penner on a journey through Alberta's abandoned places like Farrow and Rowley. Discover these historic sites before they disappear forever from the Canadian landscape.

CJAY-TV marks 65 years on Winnipeg airwaves

Celebrating 65 years since CJAY-TV first broadcast in Winnipeg. Explore the station's history and impact on Canadian media landscape. Read more about this milestone.

Napoleon's Lost Diamond Brooch Sells for $4.4M

A diamond brooch lost by Napoleon Bonaparte during his retreat from Waterloo has been sold for US$4.4 million at Sotheby's Geneva. Discover the fascinating history behind this historic jewelry piece.

Final U.S. Penny Minted in Philadelphia Today

The last U.S. penny enters production today in Philadelphia, marking the end of an era for American currency. Discover the economic factors behind this historic decision.

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.

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