A family therapist shares her personal journey of cutting contact with her parents for five years, arguing it was essential for healing. She responds to Mel Robbins' NYT piece on family conflict.
Conservative commentator Larry Elder reflects on his powerful memoir, born from an eight-hour conversation with his father after ten years of silence. Discover the story of reconciliation and its impact on readers.
Dr. Louis Francescutti, an Edmonton emergency physician, takes the helm at the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction, aiming to tackle the root causes of addiction impacting Canada's healthcare system.
A church in Kenya marked Christmas with a celebration of the 'Black Messiah,' a distinctive local interpretation of the Nativity. Explore this unique cultural and religious observance.
Frances Ceen-ne Carlick, a survivor of B.C. residential schools, shares how a kind teacher and her cultural heritage helped her reclaim Christmas joy. Discover her powerful story of resilience.
A British Columbia grandmother channels her personal loss into a heartfelt project, crafting memorial ornaments for others grieving loved ones. Discover how this act of kindness brings comfort and connection during the holidays.
A look back at 2025 reveals a significant push against policies like DEI and EV mandates. Despite his own contradictions, Trump's administration accelerated a cultural shift. Explore the key events that defined the year.
Charmaine Louis-Crier, who escaped from Buffalo Sage Wellness House on Dec. 9, has been located. Get the latest details on the search and the facility's role.
A British baker's criticism of traditional Mexican bolillo bread as 'ugly' has ignited a firestorm on social media, prompting a defense of cultural heritage.
The Louvre Museum in Paris has fully reopened after employees voted to suspend a disruptive strike. Visitors can now access all galleries and the iconic Mona Lisa.
The 'An Evening to Shine the Light' gala in Midland raised $196,000 for the Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care. Over 150 guests attended the December fundraiser.
A board appointed by Donald Trump voted to rename the Kennedy Center, but the move faces legal challenges. Get the full story on the controversial decision and its implications.
Advanced laser technology is being used to meticulously clean and restore Rome's historic Column of Marcus Aurelius, revealing centuries of grime. Discover how science preserves our past.
Cote First Nation introduces a new cultural support initiative at Kamsack court, aiming to assist Indigenous individuals within the justice system. Learn about this groundbreaking program.
Calgary city council unanimously backs a review of fireworks bylaws, seeking stiffer fines for illegal sales and use, and exploring sanctioned cultural celebrations.
A bronze statue of martial arts legend Bruce Lee, stolen in 2024, has been recovered and reinstalled in Mostar, Bosnia. The iconic symbol of unity is back in its park.
Winnipeg's Kane Biotech Inc. presented new clinical data on its revyve wound gel platform at the Innovations in Wound Healing meeting in Florida, highlighting improved healing for chronic and complex wounds.
Employees at the Louvre museum in Paris have voted to continue their strike, disrupting operations at the world's most visited museum. Get the latest details on the labour action.
Cape Breton University political scientist Tom Urbaniak releases his second children's book, marking a personal healing journey. Read about his inspiring story and creative process.
Afrikaner communities commemorate a significant pilgrimage day, drawing parallels with their growing support base in the United States amidst ongoing diaspora movements.
The Manitoba Museum has repatriated a sacred headdress to Long Plain First Nation, a significant act of reconciliation. Learn about the ceremony and the headdress's history.
Columnist Lorne Gunter argues the Art Gallery of Alberta must broaden its appeal to justify public funding, while acknowledging the vital role cultural institutions play in Edmonton's livability.
Edmonton's King Thunderbird Centre, a former paintball facility, is now a $31 million support hub for the homeless, blending Indigenous healing practices with comprehensive services. Discover how this transformative project is changing lives.
After losing their toddler Aiden, Emily Henderson's family receives a unique gift—an Easy Button with his laugh. A story of grief, memory, and finding joy in the hardest moments. Read their journey.
A pro-Ukraine flash mob unfolded at Milan's La Scala during the gala premiere of a Russian opera. Get the details on the protest and the cultural tensions.
The Botter Apartment, a pioneering Art Nouveau landmark in Istanbul left to rot for decades, has been meticulously restored to its former glory, marking a major victory for architectural preservation.
Edmonton's vibrant Ukrainian community came together at a special night market, blending traditional heritage with modern flair. Discover how food, crafts, and music unite generations.
A significant collection of Indigenous artifacts from the Vatican Museums has been repatriated to Canada, marking a pivotal moment in reconciliation and cultural restoration. Read the full story.
A special holiday market in Edmonton aims to share and celebrate Indigenous traditions, offering unique crafts and cultural experiences for the community this season.
A college professor's chronic neck pain leads to a profound discovery about how her body held the trauma of a teenage cancer diagnosis for decades, highlighting the mind-body connection.