Canada's Wealthiest Families Buy HBC Charter for $18M
The Thomson and Weston families' joint $18 million bid for the historic Hudson's Bay Company Royal Charter goes uncontested. The document will be donated to Canadian museums. Read the full story.
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Rare Charles & Diana wedding champagne to be auctioned
A magnum of champagne served at the 1981 royal wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer is set for auction in Denmark. Discover the story behind this historic bottle.
Lost Rubens Painting Sells for $2.7M After Rediscovery
A painting long attributed to a lesser artist has been identified as a work by Peter Paul Rubens and sold for US$2.7 million. Discover the story behind this remarkable art world correction.
King Charles's Charity Sells Stockings from Royal Curtains
The King's Foundation is auctioning unique Christmas stockings crafted from Sandringham Estate curtains. Proceeds support the monarch's charity work. Discover this royal festive initiative.
Lost Rubens Painting Sells for €2.3M at Auction
A long-lost Peter Paul Rubens painting, hidden for centuries and found in a Paris home, sold for 2.3 million euros at a Versailles auction. Discover the story of its authentication and unique depiction of Christ.
Canada Housing Recovery: 6-Month Sales Increase
Canada's housing market shows steady recovery with sales rising for six of seven months. Alberta leads October gains while national inventory remains balanced at 4.4 months.
Fabergé Winter Egg Expected to Sell for $26 Million
A rare crystal Fabergé egg crafted for Russian royalty is expected to sell for over US$26 million at Christie's London auction. Discover the history of this imperial treasure.
Top 45 Black Friday Fashion Deals in Canada
Discover 45 incredible Black Friday clothing deals from Amazon, Cuyana, Billy Reid and more. Save up to 78% on premium fashion items and build your dream wardrobe affordably.
Barger's World Series Grand Slam Ball for Auction
The historic baseball from Addison Barger's pinch-hit grand slam for the Toronto Blue Jays in the 2026 World Series is going up for public auction. Discover the story behind this iconic moment.
GTA New Home Sales Sink to Record Lows in October
New home sales in the Greater Toronto Area plummet to unprecedented levels with just 25 condo units sold in Old Toronto during October. BILD reports concerning market trends affecting Toronto real estate.
Kingston Police Auctioning Seized Items This Week
Kingston Police Service announces auction of confiscated property. Discover what items are available and how to participate in this unique public sale event.
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.
Canadian Home Sales Increase in October 2025
Canadian real estate market shows continued growth with October home sales rise. Discover the latest market trends and economic factors driving this positive development.
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.
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