Winnipeg Museum Showcases Petroleum Industry History
A Headingley museum brings Manitoba's petroleum past to life with a detailed White Rose service station replica. Discover this unique local history exhibit now.
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St. Albert sells land near residential school despite protest
St. Albert city council rejects motion to pause sale of Mission Hill land, raising concerns about unmarked graves and reconciliation commitments. Read the latest.
MN-S Investments Generate Double Economic Output: Report
A new independent report reveals federal funding for Métis Nation-Saskatchewan generates $2 in economic activity for every $1 invested, boosting jobs and growth province-wide.
Métis Nation-Saskatchewan approves Wheeler River uranium mine
Denison Mines clears a major hurdle as Métis Nation–Saskatchewan grants approval for the Wheeler River uranium mine, marking a key step in the project's development. Read about the agreement and its significance.
Montreal museum spotlights sex workers' activism history
A new Montreal exhibition chronicles the history of sex workers' activism and resistance. The Stella exhibit highlights decades of advocacy for rights and safety in Canada.
Canadian Museum Criticized for Woke Makeover
National Post investigation reveals how Canadian museums have undergone identity-driven transformations under Liberal government pressure, sparking debate about historical interpretation.
Manitoba Métis President Cleared in National Body Case
Manitoba Métis Federation president David Chartrand has been cleared of all wrongdoing by a Winnipeg court in a case launched by the national Métis organization. Read the full ruling details.
Collège Boréal Opens Indigenous Pavilion in Sudbury
Collège Boréal unveils Shkode Heart of Fire Pavilion, a new Indigenous education center offering hybrid learning programs for First Nations, Métis and Inuit students in Northern Ontario.
Métis Nation Saskatchewan holds fall assembly
Hundreds of Métis citizens gathered in Saskatoon for the Métis Nation Saskatchewan fall assembly to discuss governance, cultural preservation, and community development initiatives.
Edward Cornwallis Controversy: Halifax Reconsiders Founder
Halifax re-examines founder Edward Cornwallis' legacy amid controversy over his 1749 bounty for Mi'kmaq scalps. Discover the complex historical context of colonial-Mi'kmaq conflicts.
Jordan Peele's Black Cowboy Documentary Sheds Light
Jordan Peele's new documentary 'High Horse: The Black Cowboy' explores the erased history of Black cowboys in America, premiering November 2025 on Peacock.
1,700-Year-Old Roman Sarcophagus Found in Budapest
Archaeologists in Budapest have opened a perfectly preserved 1,700-year-old Roman sarcophagus. Discover the incredible find reshaping history. Read more now!
Edmonton Celebrates Métis Week with Official Proclamation
The City of Edmonton and Otipemisiwak Métis Government marked Métis Week with a special proclamation ceremony on November 19, 2025. Learn about this important cultural celebration.
Métis Week Honors Louis Riel in Alberta Legislature
Alberta celebrates Métis Week with ceremonies honoring Louis Riel and Métis leaders. Learn about the ongoing struggle for Indigenous recognition and self-governance in Canada.
Carney's Louis Riel Tribute Sparks Historical Debate
Prime Minister Mark Carney's commemoration of Louis Riel ignites fresh examination of the Métis leader's complex legacy 140 years after his execution. Explore the historical impact.
Louis Riel Honored at Alberta Legislature Ceremony
Métis leader Louis Riel receives historic tribute at Alberta legislature ceremony. Learn about this significant recognition of Indigenous heritage and leadership.
Woodward's Department Store Opens in Vancouver, 1903
On November 13, 1903, Charles Woodward defied superstition to open his monumental Woodward Departmental Stores at Abbott and Hastings, transforming a swamp into B.C.'s largest retail hub. Discover the story of this Vancouver landmark.
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.
Brad Marchand Reaches 1,000 Career NHL Points
Boston Bruins captain Brad Marchand scores his 1,000th career point, becoming the 102nd player in NHL history to achieve this major hockey milestone. Read more about this historic moment.
River Canard Bridge commemorated with provincial plaque
The historic River Canard Bridge in Windsor receives provincial plaque recognition, preserving its legacy for future generations. Discover this important milestone in Ontario's infrastructure history.
iPod's 25th Anniversary: The Pod in Podcast
As Apple's iconic iPod approaches its 25th anniversary, we explore how this revolutionary device created the podcast era and transformed digital media forever. Read more.
Discover Alberta's Vanishing Ghost Towns
Join photographer Andrew Penner on a journey through Alberta's abandoned places like Farrow and Rowley. Discover these historic sites before they disappear forever from the Canadian landscape.
Edmund Fitzgerald relic returned in settlement
Michigan returns rare life ring from the 1975 Edmund Fitzgerald shipwreck plus $600,000 settlement. Historic artifact preservation continues.
Slavery acknowledgements proposed for Canadian events
Canadian activists are pushing for slavery acknowledgements to accompany land acknowledgements at public events, sparking debate about historical accuracy and national identity.
CJAY-TV marks 65 years on Winnipeg airwaves
Celebrating 65 years since CJAY-TV first broadcast in Winnipeg. Explore the station's history and impact on Canadian media landscape. Read more about this milestone.
Alberta recall campaign mirrors failed BC strategy
Analysis shows Alberta's 'Operation Total Recall' faces similar challenges to BC's failed 1990s campaign. Learn why recall legislation rarely succeeds in toppling governments.
Hudson's Bay Gifts War Memorials to TD and Legion
Hudson's Bay Company gifts historic war memorials, including the Simpson's Roll of Honour, to TD Bank and Royal Canadian Legion branches to ensure their preservation.
Napoleon's Lost Diamond Brooch Sells for $4.4M
A diamond brooch lost by Napoleon Bonaparte during his retreat from Waterloo has been sold for US$4.4 million at Sotheby's Geneva. Discover the fascinating history behind this historic jewelry piece.
Final U.S. Penny Minted in Philadelphia Today
The last U.S. penny enters production today in Philadelphia, marking the end of an era for American currency. Discover the economic factors behind this historic decision.
AP reporter helped build Edmund Fitzgerald legend
How a retired Associated Press journalist helped immortalize the story of the Edmund Fitzgerald shipwreck, preserving the memory of the 29 crew members lost in Lake Superior.
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