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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UWindsor Professor: Ontario in Uncharted Gambling Ad Territory
A University of Windsor professor warns Ontario is navigating 'uncharted territory' with the surge of sports betting advertisements. Learn about the societal impacts and regulatory challenges.
Post-Black Friday Online Sales Up 9% in Canada
Canadian online sales the weekend after Black Friday rose 9% year-over-year, reports Salesforce. Discover the key trends shaping holiday shopping in 2025.
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.
Windsor gambling cases double, HDGH seeks ad restrictions
Windsor's HDGH reports local gambling cases have doubled, calling for urgent limits on sports-betting advertising. Learn about the growing addiction crisis.
CRTC Orders Streaming Giants to Collect Diversity Data
Canada's telecom regulator requires major streaming services like Netflix and Amazon to track diversity statistics of creative staff, raising concerns about future quotas.
Financial watchdog warns of rising online child exploitation
Canada's financial crime watchdog reports escalating online child sexual exploitation, including imported child sex dolls and sexual extortion schemes targeting children.
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.
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.
MasterClass Black Friday: 50% Off Annual Membership
Get 50% off MasterClass Premium subscription this Black Friday. Learn from Gordon Ramsay, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Hillary Clinton and more. Limited time offer at $120/year.
University Student Targeted in Sextortion Scheme: Police
Guelph Police investigate explicit image extortion case targeting local university student. Learn about sextortion risks and protection tips.
Zappos Black Friday 2024: 13 Top Deals Up to 65% Off
Shop incredible Zappos Black Friday deals on Under Armour, Adidas, Columbia & more. Save up to 65% on shoes, clothing & accessories. Limited time offers!
40% of Canadian teens' online sexual victimization on Snapchat
A new report reveals nearly 40% of Canadian teens' online sexual victimization occurs on Snapchat. The Canadian Centre for Child Protection urges platforms to enhance safety measures. Read more.
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.
Puppets Educate Seniors About Online Fraud Protection
Calgary's Grey Guardians puppet show teaches older adults how to recognize and avoid phishing scams and cyber fraud through engaging performances.
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.
$5K Lost to Netflix Comedian Scam in Guelph
A Guelph resident lost $5,000 to a scammer posing as comedian Matt Rife. Learn how the fraud unfolded and how to protect yourself from similar online scams.
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.
Child advocates urge return of online harms legislation
Children's rights groups and youth advisors demand Canadian government reintroduce online harms legislation to protect minors from digital dangers. Join the call for action.
Record online gambling debt hits young Canadians
Financial and psychology experts warn of dire consequences as Canadians bet record sums online, falling into debt. Learn how to identify risks and seek help.
Campaign Pushes Ottawa to Re-table Online Safety Bill
Children's safety advocates demand Canadian government reintroduce Online Harms Act by Dec 31, citing 45% rise in child exploitation cases. New name proposed: Online Safety Act.
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