Canada Post Truck Hit by Train Near Edmonton
A Canada Post mail truck was involved in a collision with a train north of Edmonton. Details on the incident, response, and ongoing investigation are emerging.
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Edmonton Christmas streetcar cancelled due to mechanical problems
The Edmonton Radial Railway Society cancels its holiday Christmas Car service due to unexpected mechanical failures. Discover the impact on festive traditions and future plans.
Mulock Drive Closure in Newmarket for Track Work Dec. 11-16
Mulock Drive between Yonge St. and Bayview Ave. will be temporarily shut down for Metrolinx railway track rehabilitation. Plan your commute.
Court: CN, CP Rail May Be Linked to Lytton Fire
A B.C. Supreme Court judge has approved a class-action lawsuit alleging Canadian Pacific and Canadian National railway operations sparked the devastating 2021 Lytton wildfire. Learn the details of the ruling and its implications.
Class-action lawsuit certified against CN, CP over Lytton fire
A B.C. judge has certified a class-action lawsuit against CN and CP railways for the 2021 Lytton wildfire. Learn about the allegations and what it means for residents seeking accountability.
Cleanup complete after train derailment near Cranbrook
Cleanup operations have concluded and rail service has resumed following a train derailment near Cranbrook, B.C. No injuries were reported in the incident.
12 train cars derail near Cranbrook, no injuries
A CPKC freight train derailment involving 12 cars occurred east of Cranbrook, B.C. No injuries reported and investigation underway. Stay informed about rail safety.
Rail safety advocate fined in Lac-Mégantic
A rail safety advocate in Lac-Mégantic, Quebec, reports being fined after raising safety concerns about trains passing through the town. Learn about the ongoing safety issues.
Former Canadian PM's Birthplace Lists for $1.375M
Explore the historic Nova Scotia estate where Prime Minister Sir Robert Borden was born, now listed for $1.375 million. Features five bedrooms and UNESCO World Heritage views.
Stratford architect proposes Grand Trunk Railway renovation
A Stratford architect unveils ambitious plans to revitalize the historic Grand Trunk Railway site, proposing significant renovations to preserve local heritage.
Hyde Park landmark denied heritage protection in London
London Council approves two 15-storey towers at 1269 Hyde Park Rd, rejecting heritage protection for Victorian-era building. Local preservation debate intensifies.
Author Thomas King reveals he has no Indigenous roots
Celebrated author Thomas King announces he has no Indigenous ancestry after genealogical research. The writer, known for works on Native identity, shares his profound personal reckoning.
Edmonton Opera Cancels Show After Author's Heritage Reveal
Edmonton Opera cancels Indians on Vacation after Thomas King's heritage revelation and Indigenous community consultations. Learn about this significant cultural decision.
Author Thomas King Learns He's Not Indigenous
Acclaimed Canadian author Thomas King reveals he recently discovered he has no Cherokee heritage after lifelong belief. The 82-year-old writer addresses the devastating personal impact.
Mistletoe Magic Returns to RCMP Heritage Centre
The RCMP Heritage Centre in Regina brings back its popular 'Mistletoe Magic' event for the third consecutive year, featuring scavenger hunts, Christmas movies, and Santa visits. Don't miss this festive family experience!
Wing Noodles Closes After 80 Years in Montreal
Montreal's iconic Wing Noodles Ltd. is closing after nearly 80 years, sparking concern for Chinatown's future. The fortune cookie factory ends operations in November 2025.
Dalhousie University buildings may gain heritage status
Multiple Dalhousie University buildings in Halifax are being considered for municipal heritage status, preserving their historical significance for future generations. Learn more about this development.
Wing Noodles Closes After 80 Years in Chinatown
Montreal's iconic Wing Noodles factory closes permanently after nearly 80 years of operation. The Lee family business ends its legacy as community mourns the loss of Chinatown landmark.
Century-old Winnipeg building demolished, society laments
Winnipeg's historic Bell Block, built in 1901 at 813 Main Street, has been demolished. The historical society calls the loss 'almost unrecognizable.' Learn about this heritage preservation failure.
$36.2M for Rideau Canal repairs announced
Federal government commits $36.2 million for critical repairs and maintenance on historic Rideau Canal. Funding will preserve Canada's UNESCO World Heritage site for future generations.
Saskatchewan makes cultural heritage weeks automatic
Saskatchewan introduces new legislation allowing cultural groups to secure heritage week declarations with single applications. Learn how this change celebrates diversity.
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.
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.
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.
First Light Festival Celebrates 25th Anniversary
Saint-Marie among the Hurons' First Light event celebrates its 25th anniversary as a signature seasonal celebration featuring candle displays at the historic site. Discover this Canadian tradition.
Nova Scotia SPCA unveils official tartan for fundraiser
The Nova Scotia SPCA has launched its first official tartan, partnering with local businesses for a creative fundraising initiative supporting animal welfare across the province.
Historic Greencroft Estate Hits Vancouver Market
The historic Greencroft estate, former home of Lieutenant-Governor Eric Hamber, hits the Vancouver market at a reduced price. This Tudor-Gothic masterpiece offers rare heritage living.
QuadReal Sells Vancouver's Historic Post Building
Global developer QuadReal Property Group has sold The Post, a landmark heritage office building in downtown Vancouver. Discover the details of one of Canada's most ambitious redevelopments.
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.
Hudson's Bay art collection sells 27 paintings at auction
The historic Hudson's Bay art collection saw 27 paintings auctioned on November 19, including Sir Winston Churchill's 'Marrakech.' Discover the results and significance of this major Canadian art sale.
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