Ottawa's 2025 Housing Design Awards Winners
Discover the winners of Ottawa's 2025 Housing Design Awards, where 57 projects were honored for exceptional residential design, including custom homes and innovative renovations.
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QuadReal Sells Vancouver's Historic Post Building
Global developer QuadReal Property Group has sold The Post, a landmark heritage office building in downtown Vancouver. Discover the details of one of Canada's most ambitious redevelopments.
Saint John's Golden Ball Building Sold, May Be Demolished
Irving Oil's iconic Golden Ball building in Saint John has been sold and could face demolition. Learn about this significant development for New Brunswick's landscape.
How to Rescue a 1980s Family Bathroom in Toronto
Expert advice for transforming a dated 1980s family bathroom in Toronto. Get tips on storage, lighting, and layout to create a functional space for a family of four.
Elderly B.C. men sentenced for child sex crimes
Two men in their 80s from British Columbia face prison for severe child sexual offenses, including historic abuse by a teacher and possession of thousands of child abuse images. Learn the disturbing details.
Edmonton senior builds landmarks with matchsticks
An Edmonton-area senior is recreating international landmarks using matchsticks, with the Alberta legislature as his next ambitious project. Discover his incredible craftsmanship.
$28M Yorkdale Mall Upgrade Rejects Fairweather Tenant
Oxford Properties invests $28 million to transform Yorkdale Shopping Centre's main corridor and food court, rejecting Fairweather as 'downmarket' while catering to luxury brand demand.
Historic Imperial Pub in Toronto Closes After 81 Years
The historic Imperial Pub near Sankofa Square has served its last pint after 81 years in downtown Toronto, marking the end of an era for the city's social scene.
First Acadian Cemetery Receives Climate Protection
Nova Scotia's pioneering Acadian cemetery and chapel replica at Majors Point Historic Site will receive climate change protections to preserve cultural heritage.
Hangar Flight Museum Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Calgary's Hangar Flight Museum celebrates 50 years preserving aviation history with 36+ aircraft and educational programs. Visit to explore Alberta's rich aviation heritage.
Volunteer army transforms Cochrane Legion with renovation
An army of volunteers from Avalon Master Builder and Vola Coatings are giving Cochrane Legion a dramatic facelift. The community project brings new life to this vital local institution.
500 rental units planned for Kitchener's Huether Hotel site
Major redevelopment proposed for Kitchener's historic Huether Hotel with 500 new rental units. Developer reveals transformation plans for the landmark property and surrounding businesses.
Kilworth United Church marks 175 years in London
Kilworth United Church, London's second-oldest church, celebrates its 175th anniversary this weekend. Discover the history and community impact of this historic landmark.
Algonquin Resort Plans Multimillion-Dollar Renovation
Historic Algonquin Resort in St. Andrews by-the-Sea embarks on ambitious multimillion-dollar reimagination project to enhance guest experience while preserving century-old legacy.
Distillery Winter Village 2025 Opens With Iconic Tree Lighting
Toronto's Distillery Winter Village opens for 2025 season featuring Canada's most photographed Christmas tree with 80,000 lights. Event runs through January 4, 2026.
Alberta's Historic Stampede Ranch Faces Receivership
An Ontario lender seeks receivership for the historic Stampede Ranch, once owned by Calgary Stampede founder Guy Weadick, over $4.4 million in unpaid loans. Court hearing set for December.
Trump's White Paint Plan for Historic Building Debate
President Trump proposes painting Eisenhower Executive Office Building white, facing skepticism from Fox News' Laura Ingraham. Read about the controversial renovation idea.
Calgary Readers' Choice Awards 2025/26 Home Winners
Discover the top-rated home service companies in Calgary as voted by readers. From appliance retailers to renovation experts, find out who won gold in the prestigious awards.
Calgary's Legacy Kitchens Wins 3 Reader Choice Awards
Legacy Kitchens celebrates 40 years in Calgary by winning two Gold and one Silver Readers' Choice Awards. Discover their passion for creating the heart of your home.
Orillia arson convict charged with bank disturbance
Brandon Costa, previously convicted for burning down a historic Orillia building, now faces new charges following a bank disturbance incident in January 2025.
Historic Hudson's Bay Art Collection Auction in Toronto
Public previews underway for 27 artworks from the historic Hudson's Bay Company collection before they go to auction next week. A rare chance to see Canadian heritage.
Trump's Bronze-Brass Blunder Sparks Backlash
President Trump mistakenly called a bronze White House sign 'pure brass,' sparking online ridicule and criticism of the 'tacky' design. Read the full story and public reaction.
Hudson's Bay historic art collection auction previews underway
Twenty-seven significant pieces from The Hudson's Bay Company's historic art collection will be auctioned on November 19. Preview exhibitions are currently open to the public.
Toronto's Imperial Pub Closes After 81 Years
Toronto's iconic Imperial Pub closes its doors after 81 years, marking another cultural loss for the city. Read about this legendary establishment's history and legacy.
Manitoba First Nation Chief Charged with Sexual Assault
RCMP charge Sioux Valley Dakota Nation Chief Vincent Tacan with historic sexual assault. Investigation continues as community processes the allegations against their leader.
Montreal Photo Service Closes After 89 Years
Montreal's iconic Photo Service in Old Montreal will shutter in 2026 after nearly nine decades of operation. Discover the story behind this historic closure.
Fort Macleod's Empress Theatre reopens after renovations
The 113-year-old Empress Theatre in Fort Macleod has reopened following significant renovations featuring upgraded seating, improved sightlines, and expanded washrooms. Discover how this historic landmark continues to serve its community.
Kitchener breaks 92-year snowfall record on Sunday
Kitchener, Ontario, shattered a 92-year-old snowfall record this past Sunday, marking a historic weather event for the region. Discover the details and impacts of this major winter storm.
Michelle Obama Slams Trump's White House Renovation
Michelle Obama denounced Donald Trump's East Wing demolition, calling it a reflection of his view on the First Lady's role. Learn more about the political symbolism.
Historic Empress Theatre Reopens After Renovations
After months of extensive renovations, Fort Macleod's beloved Empress Theatre has reopened its doors, blending historic preservation with modern upgrades to secure its future as a cultural hub.
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