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Spectacular Renaissance Bible on Display in Rome

The magnificent Borso D'Este Bible, one of the most spectacular Renaissance illuminated manuscripts, goes on rare public display in Rome during Vatican Holy Year celebrations. Don't miss this historic exhibition!

Vintage Hudson's Bay Blankets Head to Online Auction

Discover rare vintage Hudson's Bay point blankets and significant Canadian paintings in a special online auction event this February. Bid on pieces of Canadian heritage from the comfort of your home.

Louvre's Security Fail: 'Joconde' Password Exposed

The world's most visited museum used embarrassingly simple passwords for its security cameras, including the famous Mona Lisa's French nickname. Discover how this cybersecurity failure put priceless art at risk.

U of A Building New 5,000-SQ-FT Art Gallery Space

The University of Alberta is transforming its campus with a state-of-the-art 5,000-square-foot gallery space, creating Alberta's largest university art museum and enhancing Edmonton's cultural landscape.

Lee Miller's Legacy Beyond War Photography in Vancouver

Discover how the Polygon Gallery's new exhibition moves beyond Lee Miller's famous war photography to explore her multifaceted legacy as artist, muse, and culinary innovator in a groundbreaking Vancouver showcase.

BC Artist Paints Strangers' Sources of Happiness

A Vancouver Island woman is spreading happiness across British Columbia by creating personalized paintings of what brings joy to complete strangers in her unique social art project.

Manitoba Offers $1 for Winnipeg's Lemay Forest Land

The Manitoba government has proposed purchasing approximately 80 acres of city-owned land surrounding Lemay Forest for a symbolic $1, sparking debate about conservation versus development in Winnipeg.

Coeur Mining Acquires New Gold in C$265M Stock Deal

In a landmark move reshaping Canada's mining landscape, Coeur Mining announces strategic acquisition of New Gold through an all-stock transaction valued at approximately C$265 million, creating a diversified precious metals powerhouse.

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