Artist Walks Underground Railroad Route in Windsor-Essex
A 'Walking Artist' embarks on a profound journey through Windsor-Essex, retracing the historic path of the Underground Railroad. Discover the story behind this moving tribute.
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1898 Colored Bird's-Eye Map of Vancouver Discovered
Explore the stunning 1898 panoramic map of Vancouver, a colorful historical snapshot detailing every building and street of the young city. Discover its creation and legacy.
Last Dionne Quintuplet, Annette, Dies at 91
Annette Dionne, the final surviving member of the world-famous Dionne Quintuplets, has died at 91. We look back at the sisters' extraordinary and often tragic story as a Canadian cultural phenomenon.
Recovered Dionne Quintuplets artifacts donated to museum
The Dionne Quintuplets Museum in Northern Ontario recovers two priceless artifacts, including the wedding buggy of Oliva and Elzire Dionne. A family donation preserves a unique piece of Canadian history.
Calgary's 1999 Christmas Heat Wave Hit 20°C
In December 1999, Calgary shattered temperature records with a 20°C Christmas heat wave. Residents golfed, swam, and soaked up the sun. Discover the story of this upside-down holiday season.
Chatham's 1800s Christmas: From Soirees to Shopping
Explore how Christmas in Chatham-Kent evolved from simple community gatherings in the 1850s to a more commercial holiday by 1900. Discover the festive history of this Ontario region.
N.S. Firefighters Face Increasing Violence While on Duty
Firefighters in Nova Scotia report a disturbing increase in violence while responding to calls. Read about the challenges they face and the call for greater protection.
$713M Settlement for Sask. First Nations Amalgamation
The federal government will pay $713 million to three Saskatchewan First Nations to resolve a historical grievance involving forced amalgamation. Learn the details of this landmark agreement.
Historical Sex Assault Charges in Port Colborne After-School Program
Niagara police have laid historical sexual assault charges against a man who worked at a Port Colborne after-school program. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Canada's Duty to Correct Indigenous Dispossession
Chief Kelly LaRocca argues Canada must move beyond symbolic gestures to address the cumulative policies that dispossessed Indigenous peoples. Read her call for tangible action.
Trump's White House Plaques Draw Historian Ire
Historians critique Donald Trump's newly installed White House plaques, calling them politicized, inaccurate, and beneath the office's dignity. Explore the analysis.
Ex-Saskatoon Principal Gets 6-Month Sentence for 2003 Assaults
A former Saskatoon school principal, Duff Friesen, receives a six-month sentence for assaulting students with a wooden paddle in 2003-2004. Read the full details of the historical crime and its legal outcome.
How to Make Vanilla Sex Steamier, Experts Say
Vanilla sex isn't boring, but adding a little heat can deepen connection. Canadian therapists share 5 simple, sensory ways to enhance pleasure and communication in the bedroom.
New infant burial site found at Tuam Mother and Baby home
Archaeologists in Ireland have discovered a new infant burial site at the former Tuam Mother and Baby home. The find comes amid an ongoing excavation into one of Ireland's darkest chapters.
New Heritage Park locomotive takes inaugural spin in Calgary
A new steam locomotive has joined Heritage Park's collection, taking its first public run after nearly six decades. Discover the history and significance of this Calgary attraction's latest addition.
Calgary teen charged in AI sex abuse case
A 17-year-old Calgary student faces charges for allegedly using AI to create and share child sexual abuse material involving high school girls. Police warn this is a serious crime, not a prank.
Two men charged with human trafficking in Windsor
Windsor police have charged two men with human trafficking after a 27-year-old woman escaped and sought help. The investigation involved multiple police units across Ontario.
Two Men Charged in Windsor Sex Trade Trafficking Case
Windsor police have charged two men for allegedly forcing a young woman into the sex trade. Get the latest details on this disturbing human trafficking investigation.
Manitoba premier calls for more sex offender notifications
Manitoba's premier is pushing for enhanced public notifications about sex offenders after a convicted individual entered a Winnipeg school. School safety plans are under review.
Ex-school director pleads guilty to historical assault charges
John Olubobokun, former director of Christian Centre Academy, pleads guilty to five counts of assault with a weapon from 2003, vacating a scheduled trial. Learn the details of this Saskatoon case.
Feds seek to toss lawsuit by wrongly accused Manitoba man
The Attorney General of Canada is asking a court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by a Manitoba man wrongly accused of child sex crimes. Get the latest on this legal battle.
Rocky Shore Gold Adds Two Historical Gold Resources in NL
Rocky Shore Gold Ltd. strengthens its Gold Anchor Project in central Newfoundland by acquiring claims hosting historical resources of over 938,000 gold ounces. The move consolidates its position in a prolific gold belt.
Kings Landing Launches New Illuminated Christmas Event
Kings Landing Historical Settlement in Prince William, N.B., has launched a new Christmas Village Aglow event, illuminating the holiday season for visitors. Discover the festive details.
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.
Germany returns Nazi-looted artifacts to Poland
Germany initiates the restitution of cultural artifacts looted by the Nazis to Poland, a significant act of historical justice and international cooperation.
Trump vs Chamberlain: Historian Rejects Appeasement Comparison
Father Raymond de Souza argues comparing Trump's Ukraine stance to Chamberlain's Nazi appeasement is historically inaccurate. Learn why the contexts differ significantly.
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.
Port Hope Teacher Sentenced for Student Sex Crimes
Former Port Hope teacher Kelly-Anne Jennings sentenced to 4 years for exchanging explicit photos with three teenage students. Case highlights educator misconduct in Ontario schools.
Embrun man, 82, charged with historical sex offences
An 82-year-old Embrun man faces multiple criminal charges following a historical sexual assault investigation involving two victims from 2005 and 2011 incidents.
82-year-old charged in Embrun historical sex assaults
Ontario Provincial Police charge 82-year-old man with historical sexual assaults in Embrun. Case highlights ongoing efforts to address unresolved crimes in Eastern Ontario communities.
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