Kent Monkman's Montreal Art Exhibit Sparks Debate
Cree artist Kent Monkman's provocative exhibition at Montreal Museum of Fine Arts features 20 paintings challenging colonial narratives through his alter ego Miss Chief Eagle Testickle.
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Ohtani's historic 2024 World Series bat sells for $300K
Shohei Ohtani's game-used bat from his historic 2024 season with the Los Angeles Dodgers has sold for US$300,000 at auction. The bat was used during his World Series home run against Toronto.
Vancouver UFO Research Archive Heads to Auction
A massive collection of UFO research spanning decades goes to auction in Vancouver, featuring eyewitness accounts of fighter jets chasing unidentified objects. Don't miss this extraordinary sale!
E.J. Hughes painting sets $4.8M record for B.C. artist
E.J. Hughes's 'Entrance to Howe Sound' sold for $4.8 million at a Heffel auction, setting a new record for a B.C. artist. Discover the story behind this historic sale.
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.
Court OKs Hudson's Bay royal charter auction plan
A Canadian court has approved Hudson's Bay Company's plan to auction its historic 1670 royal charter. This landmark decision could reshape Canadian retail history.
18 Suspects to Face Arrest in Philippine Corruption Case
Philippine authorities will arrest 18 suspects involved in a massive flood-control corruption scandal. President confirms major crackdown on government corruption.
Ex-Hab Petr Svoboda Sells Stanley Cup Ring for Charity
Former Montreal Canadiens defenceman Petr Svoboda auctions his 1986 Stanley Cup championship ring, donating all proceeds to Maison la Passerelle charity. Read this inspiring story.
Frida Kahlo painting sells for US$54.7M, sets record
Frida Kahlo's self-portrait 'El sueño (La cama)' sells for US$54.7 million at auction, breaking the record for female artists. Discover the details of this historic sale.
Frida Kahlo painting poised to break auction records
A rare Frida Kahlo self-portrait titled 'El sueño (La cama)' could set new auction records when it goes on sale. Discover the story behind this masterpiece.
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.
Rare Nazi Enigma Machine Sells for €482,600
A rare World War II-era Nazi Enigma encryption device fetches €482,600 at auction. Discover the historical significance of this cryptographic marvel that shaped wartime intelligence.
27 Hudson's Bay Items Auctioned Today
Discover the 27 historic Hudson's Bay items going to auction today, including Charles Pachter's 'Bay Watch' artwork. Don't miss this piece of Canadian heritage.
Hudson's Bay Company Art Collection Auction Today
The cream of Hudson's Bay Company's historic art collection goes on auction today, featuring Winston Churchill's 'Marrakech' and rare maritime paintings. Don't miss this piece of Canadian history!
Rare Klimt painting sells for record $236.4 million
Gustav Klimt's 'Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer' sells for US$236.4 million, becoming the most valuable Modern artwork ever sold at auction. Discover the details of this historic sale.
Maurizio Cattelan's Gold Toilet Up for Auction
A fully functional solid gold toilet by artist Maurizio Cattelan is set for auction at Sotheby's in New York. The provocative piece, titled 'America,' is valued at approximately $10 million.
Hudson's Bay Sells Churchill Painting in Art Auction
The bankrupt Hudson's Bay Company liquidates its fine art collection, featuring Winston Churchill's rare 'Marrakech' painting valued at $400,000-$600,000. Discover Canadian history through art.
Met Gala 2025 to Spotlight Fashion in Art History
The Metropolitan Museum of Art announces its next Met Gala exhibit will explore fashion's evolution through art history. Discover the iconic looks and artistic influences.
Germany cancels Holocaust artifacts auction after backlash
Germany cancels a controversial auction of Holocaust artifacts after facing significant public and institutional backlash. Learn about the ethical concerns and the decision's impact.
Massive UFO collection lands at Vancouver auction
An extensive UFO collection from California film producer Chris Wyatt has arrived in Vancouver for a public auction. The historic items include a rare 1947 Roswell Air Force Base yearbook.
Holocaust Survivors Protest German Auction of Artifacts
A Holocaust survivors organization demands a German auction house cancel the sale of historical artifacts, calling it a violation of memory and dignity. Learn about the ethical concerns.
Harvey Glatt Estate Sale: Own Music Mogul's Legacy
Ottawa residents can own pieces of music history at Harvey Glatt's estate sale. Discover rare collectibles from the legendary promoter's personal collection.
Guilty Verdict in Norval Morrisseau Art Fraud Trial
Jeff Cowan convicted in high-profile Norval Morrisseau art forgery case after Barrie trial. Verdict delivers justice for Indigenous art community. Read the full story.
Blue Jays' Trey Yesavage gets engaged after historic season
Toronto Blue Jays rookie pitcher Trey Yesavage announces engagement to girlfriend Taylor Frick following his record-breaking World Series performance and remarkable rise from minors.
Brothers rediscover mother's Inuit art at National Gallery
Two brothers experience emotional reunion with their late mother's Inuit carvings at the National Gallery of Canada, finding healing and connection through her artistic legacy.
Ottawa's 28km e-scooter ride sets summer record
A remarkable 2-hour, 28km e-scooter journey in Ottawa marks the longest ride this summer. Discover how micro-mobility is transforming urban transportation in Canadian cities.
Saskatchewan modernizes name change legislation
Saskatchewan is modernizing its name change laws to allow multiple surnames and mononyms while expanding restrictions for serious criminals. Learn what's changing.
Brothers Reconnect with Mother's Inuit Art at National Gallery
Two brothers experience an emotional reunion with their late mother's Inuit carvings at the National Gallery of Canada, a decade after her passing. A story of art, memory, and healing.
AGO gets major donation with 13 Andy Warhol artworks
The Art Gallery of Ontario receives transformative gift of 450+ artworks including 13 Andy Warhol pieces from Carol and Morton Rapp family. Discover this landmark donation.
Van Der Beek Auctions Dawson's Creek Items Amid Changes
James Van Der Beek auctions Dawson's Creek and Varsity Blues memorabilia during life transitions. Exclusive collectibles available for fans worldwide. Bid now!
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