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Legendary Nassak Diamond's Secret Canadian Home

Discover how one of the world's most historic diamonds, the Nassak Diamond, journeyed from Indian temples to a secret Canadian bank vault, becoming Canada's most precious hidden treasure.

Windsor Podcast Preserves WWII Veterans' Stories

A groundbreaking Windsor podcast is preserving the incredible stories of local Second World War veterans before they're lost to time. Discover these remarkable firsthand accounts of courage and sacrifice.

Maggie Mac Neil Enters London Sports Hall of Fame

Canadian swimming sensation and Tokyo 2020 gold medalist Maggie Mac Neil receives London Sports Hall of Fame honor while sharing heartfelt reflections on her career and the peaceful moments in water.

World Series Game 7 Averages 51 Million Viewers

The thrilling Game 7 of the World Series between the Texas Rangers and Arizona Diamondbacks delivered massive television audiences, drawing 51 million combined viewers across the United States, Canada, and Japan in a broadcast spectacle.

Calgary School Sports Resume After Teacher Strike

Calgary students return to courts, fields, and stages as extracurricular activities resume following the end of Alberta's teacher strike. Learn how schools are making up for lost time.

Nova Scotia ultra-runner ranks among world's best

Halifax ultra-runner Dave Myles achieves global recognition after completing a revolutionary 74-hour race format that eliminated traditional finish lines, ranking among the world's elite endurance athletes.

Inukjuak: Arctic Community That Shaped Canada

Discover how a small Inuit community in Quebec's Far North played a pivotal role in Canada's sovereignty and cultural identity through decades of resilience and transformation.

Huskies Athletes Dominate Canada West Awards

University of Saskatchewan Huskies athletes dominate Canada West awards, with multiple players earning top honors in basketball, volleyball, and wrestling for their outstanding 2023-24 performances.

Historic Altar Stone Returns to Base Borden Church

A remarkable piece of Canadian military history has found its permanent home at St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church in Base Borden. Discover the story behind the restored altar stone with deep ties to local veterans and the Royal Canadian Air Force.

86-year-old Canadian nears 1,000th skydive

Meet an 86-year-old Canadian athlete defying age limits as she approaches her 1,000th skydive, proving adventure has no expiration date in this inspiring journey from Olympic glory to senior sky diving.

Ottawa Civic Centre Closes After 55 Historic Years

The Ottawa Civic Centre, home to countless memories from 67's hockey to legendary concerts, is officially closing its doors. Discover the legacy of this Canadian landmark and what's next for the historic site.

Thieves steal $3,500 gear from disabled hockey team

A specially-adapted hockey team for players with disabilities in Colwood, BC faces devastating equipment theft just before their season, leaving athletes heartbroken and the community rallying to help.

Nova Scotia's Untold WWI Hero Stories Revealed

Former Halifax Army Museum curator Ken Hynes shares remarkable accounts of Nova Scotia soldiers and nurses who served with extraordinary courage during World War I, preserving their legacy for future generations.

Guelph Gryphons' comeback falls short vs Laurier

In a heart-pounding OUA basketball showdown, the Guelph Gryphons mounted a furious fourth-quarter rally but couldn't complete the comeback against the Laurier Golden Hawks, falling 77-73 in a game that kept fans on the edge of their seats until the final

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