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HMCS Regina Model Unveiled at Regina Brewpub

Bushwakker Brewpub in Regina reveals detailed HMCS Regina model, paying tribute to sailors lost during Second World War. A poignant memorial now on permanent display.

Court Approves HBC's Royal Charter Auction Process

Ontario court approves Hudson's Bay Co.'s auction of its historic 1670 Royal Charter with protections ensuring it remains in Canada and publicly accessible. Read about the unique bidding process.

RCAF Centennial Grove Opens in Sydney, N.S.

A new Royal Canadian Air Force centennial grove opens in Sydney, Nova Scotia, commemorating 100 years of RCAF service and honoring Canadian aviation heritage.

ION Light Rail Extension to Cambridge Approved

Waterloo Regional Council has approved extending the ION light rail transit system to Cambridge, marking a major infrastructure milestone for the growing Ontario region.

New GO Station Opens on Kitchener Line

Metrolinx launches a new GO station along the Kitchener line, enhancing transit connectivity for commuters in the region. Discover the details and impact.

News crew trapped in Montreal REM station elevator

A Montreal news group found themselves trapped when an elevator malfunctioned at the city's new light rail station. The incident highlights accessibility concerns in Montreal's public transit infrastructure.

Meet the Woman Who Wrote the Toys R Us Jingle

Discover how Linda Kaplan Thaler created the unforgettable Toys R Us jingle in 1982 and why she initially thought it was terrible. A nostalgic look back at advertising history.

Polish PM Tusk: Rail Explosion Was 'Sabotage'

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk confirms a weekend rail line explosion near Warsaw was an act of sabotage. Get the latest details on the investigation and security implications.

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.

Shareholders approve $85 billion rail merger

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern shareholders have voted to support an $85 billion merger that could reshape North American rail transportation. Learn about the implications for Canadian supply chains.

Carney and Legault inaugurate REM station

Prime Minister Mark Carney and Quebec Premier Francois Legault officially open the REM light rail station in Deux-Montagnes, marking a major transit milestone for Montreal commuters.

REM's Deux-Montagnes Branch Finally Opens

After seven years of construction, the REM's Deux-Montagnes branch is now operational, connecting downtown Montreal to the North Shore and transforming regional transit.

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.

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