Seven people were hospitalized following a significant fire at the Value Lodge motel in Nanaimo on December 27, 2025. Emergency crews responded to the blaze, which caused extensive damage. Read the latest details.
Residents of Mogadishu cast ballots in the city's first local elections in decades on Christmas Day, a landmark event for Somalia's democratic process held under significant security. Read the full report.
A unique stained glass window in a historic Ontario church honors the Holy Family while paying tribute to legendary Canadian painter Tom Thomson, whose grave rests nearby. Discover the story behind this artistic and spiritual landmark.
Honveer Singh Randhawa withdraws legal petition alleging voting irregularities in a Surrey care home after a 22-vote loss to the NDP. Read the full story.
The iconic former Hudson's Bay department store at 73 Rideau Street in downtown Ottawa has been officially listed for sale. Discover the details and potential future of this prime real estate.
A new snow lodge is under construction at a Flin Flon campground, set to open in late January. This initiative aims to create a unique venue for events and capitalize on Manitoba's winter tourism potential.
Saskatoon's iconic Delta Bessborough hotel will close for renovations in May 2026, reopening as a Marriott Autograph Collection property. The landmark project aims to preserve its historic architecture while modernizing amenities.
A St. Thomas, Ontario building was demolished after a fire, but crews salvaged a unique piece of local history from the wreckage. Discover the story of preservation amidst loss.
Windsor's historic Willistead Manor celebrates a record-breaking year for its holiday tour. Discover the festive magic that drew unprecedented crowds.
Nishnawbe Aski Police lay charges against parents after a lengthy investigation into the alleged horrific abuse of two children, now aged 9 and 11. Details emerge.
Charmaine Louis-Crier, who escaped from Buffalo Sage Wellness House on Dec. 9, has been located. Get the latest details on the search and the facility's role.
The historic Alberta ranch founded by Calgary Stampede creator Guy Weadick is no longer facing receivership after a $4.4 million lawsuit was discontinued. Read about the saved landmark.
The Archdiocese of Halifax-Yarmouth and a heritage group have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore a potential ownership swap of the historic Saint-Marie Church in Nova Scotia. Learn about the future of this 1905 landmark.
Saskatoon's iconic Bessborough Hotel is set for a significant renovation, its first major overhaul in nine decades. Discover the plans for this historic landmark.
A former Harvard Medical School morgue manager has been sentenced to eight years in prison for her role in a macabre scheme to steal and sell donated human remains. Discover the shocking details of the case.
A fire has destroyed the former Paradiso Spaghetti House in Windsor, a restaurant remembered for its legacy of generosity. The community mourns the loss of a local landmark.
A boarded-up historic lodge in Yoho National Park is slated for revival, offering a chance to walk into Canadian history. Discover the plans to restore this once-globally renowned backcountry destination.
The remaining historic bus barns in Saskatoon's Caswell Hill neighbourhood are scheduled for demolition in 2026. Learn about the site's history and what comes next for this piece of local heritage.
The Trump administration argues a $300M White House ballroom is vital for national security. A historic preservation group's lawsuit seeks to halt the project. Get the latest details.
A piece of Winnipeg's political history is up for grabs. The 113-year-old house at 23 Kennedy Street, once home to the Progressive Conservative Party, has been listed for sale.
The historic Saint John City Market is preparing for its landmark 150th anniversary in 2026. Discover the plans and significance of this iconic Canadian landmark.
The Botter Apartment, a pioneering Art Nouveau landmark in Istanbul left to rot for decades, has been meticulously restored to its former glory, marking a major victory for architectural preservation.
Calgary's WinSport at Canada Olympic Park is open for skiing and snowboarding, but the full reopening of the $43-million renovated Frank King Day Lodge is delayed until next summer.
Calgary city council approves $1 million to fund a scoping report for the vacant 115-year-old YWCA building in the Beltline, aiming to determine its future needs and ensure safety.
A controversial Vancouver tower project, once slated for market rentals, is being sold and converted into a medical travel lodge for Indigenous patients. The $235M shift reflects changing rental demand.
The Alberta government is negotiating with a top-ranked proponent to redevelop the former Royal Alberta Museum site in Edmonton's Glenora, following a reversal of demolition plans.
The historic Poirier Covered Bridge in Notre-Dame, N.B., is set for demolition, marking the third such loss in the province in less than a year. Learn about the impact on local heritage.
Former Prince Andrew is reportedly facing a significant financial loss, as he is unlikely to be reimbursed for moving expenses from his former Royal Lodge home. Get the latest details on this royal financial development.
Ottawa launches a bid to designate the iconic ByWard Market a national historic site in December 2025, aiming to preserve its unique cultural and commercial heritage for future generations.
The historic Logan Mill in Brussels, Ontario, built in 1859, is set for a new life as a community-focused 'mini museum.' The Maitland Mills Association leads the preservation effort.