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Calgary Marks 80th VE Day at Field of Crosses

Calgarians gathered at the Field of Crosses Memorial Project to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day with a poignant ceremony remembering those who made the ultimate sacrifice.

Edmund Fitzgerald: 50 Years Since Lake Superior Tragedy

Five decades after the legendary freighter vanished into Lake Superior's fury, the Edmund Fitzgerald's story continues to captivate and haunt the Great Lakes region. Explore the enduring mystery of Canada's most famous shipwreck.

Prince William's Earthshot Prize Awards in Rio

The Prince of Wales brings his prestigious Earthshot Prize to Brazil, spotlighting groundbreaking solutions to the planet's most pressing environmental challenges in a glamorous awards ceremony.

Maritime Businesses Set Federal Budget Priorities

As Ottawa prepares to unveil its federal budget, Maritime entrepreneurs share their urgent priorities from housing solutions to green energy investments that could shape the region's economic future.

US Military Boat Strikes: 64 Dead in Timeline

Exclusive investigation reveals the shocking timeline of U.S. military operations targeting watercraft, resulting in 64 civilian casualties across multiple incidents.

US kills 3 alleged drug smugglers in Caribbean operation

In a dramatic high-seas confrontation, U.S. authorities eliminated three suspected narcotics traffickers during a counter-drug mission in the Caribbean Sea, marking another escalation in regional security operations.

Nigeria's Mass Wedding Unites 200 Couples

In a spectacular display of tradition, 200 couples tied the knot simultaneously in Nigeria's annual mass wedding ceremony, embracing cultural heritage to ensure future prosperity and community bonds.

Maritime Journalism Legend John Soosaar Dies at 78

The Atlantic Canadian journalism community mourns the loss of John Soosaar, whose groundbreaking career spanned decades and transformed how Maritimers consumed news. Remembering his impact on CTV, CBC, and beyond.

U.S. urges ASEAN firm stance on China sea claims

In a bold diplomatic move, the United States urges Southeast Asian nations to take a unified stand against China's growing maritime claims, escalating tensions in the strategically vital waterway.

US strikes alleged drug boat in Pacific, 4 killed

American military forces have intercepted and engaged another suspected narcotics trafficking boat in the Pacific Ocean, resulting in the deaths of all four individuals aboard in a dramatic high-seas confrontation.

Calgary's New Mayor and Council Sworn In

History unfolds in Calgary as Jyoti Gondek becomes the city's first female mayor, leading a diverse new council through a ceremonial swearing-in ceremony at the Jack Singer Concert Hall.

Edmonton's Diverse New Council Sworn In

Edmonton welcomes its most diverse city council in history as Mayor Amarjeet Sohi and new council members are sworn in during a vibrant multicultural ceremony at City Hall.

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