Regina Soldier's Family Mystery Solved Through Historical Photos
A Regina resident's passion for family history led to solving a mystery involving photos of Great War soldier Harry Brooks, connecting them with relatives after an Ontario man's quest.
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Kitchener Band Marks 150 Years of Musical Tradition
The Kitchener Musical Society Band commemorates a century and a half of performances, with plans to expand its community outreach and preserve its rich musical legacy for future generations.
Pope Leo Pays Tribute to Pope Francis on Death Anniversary
Pope Leo commemorates Pope Francis on the anniversary of his death, highlighting his interfaith outreach and global humanitarian efforts during his papacy.
Men of The Deeps Mark 60 Years with Anniversary Tour
The Men of The Deeps, a renowned choir from Nova Scotia, are celebrating their 60th anniversary with a special tour. The group, formed by coal miners, continues to preserve and share the region's cultural heritage through music.
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Historic Duff-Baby House Completes $2M Restoration in Windsor
The 1798 Duff-Baby House in Windsor's Sandwich Town has finished a $2 million restoration, ensuring Canada's oldest building west of Toronto stands for another 200 years with structural repairs and historical accuracy.
Spitfire Replica Donated to Aviation Group for Memorial
A Second World War Spitfire replica has been removed from a Kitchener rooftop and donated to an aviation association in Listowel for a new military memorial garden, marking a significant preservation effort.
France's Baguette Faces Uncertain Future as Consumption Declines
The traditional French baguette is confronting significant challenges, including a decline in bread consumption and innovative baking trends, forcing a national reevaluation of its cultural staple.
Saskatchewan Muslims Celebrate Eid al-Fitr, End of Ramadan
Muslim communities across Saskatchewan came together in large numbers to observe Eid al-Fitr, the festive conclusion to the holy month of Ramadan, with prayers and celebrations.
Pope Visits Angolan Shrine Tied to Slave Trade History
Pope Leo XIV traveled to a Catholic shrine in Angola that served as a major hub for the African slave trade, highlighting reconciliation during his 11-day apostolic journey across Africa.
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Surrey Vaisakhi Parade Draws 450,000 in Unity Display
The 2026 Surrey Khalsa Vaisakhi Parade attracted record crowds exceeding 450,000 participants, celebrating Sikh traditions and showcasing community unity through religious observance and cultural festivities.
Surrey Khalsa Vaisakhi Parade Attracts Massive Sunny Crowd
The 2026 Surrey Khalsa Vaisakhi Parade, the world's largest, saw an estimated 500,000 attendees celebrating the Khalsa order and spring harvest under sunny skies on April 18.
McAdam Train Station Marks 125 Years in New Brunswick
The iconic McAdam Train Station in New Brunswick commemorates its 125th anniversary, highlighting its historical significance and community role.
Surrey Vaisakhi Parade Attracts Huge Crowds
The annual Khalsa Day Vaisakhi parade in Surrey saw a massive turnout on April 18, 2026, with aerial views capturing the vibrant festivities and community spirit.
Titanic Life Jacket Auctioned for Over $900,000
A life jacket worn by a passenger who survived the sinking of the Titanic has been sold at auction for more than US$900,000, marking a significant moment in maritime memorabilia history.
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100-Year-Old WWII Veteran Honored in North Bay
Morris Jackson, a 100-year-old Second World War veteran from North Bay, was celebrated by the Royal Canadian Legion with a special medal display ceremony, highlighting his service and legacy.
Ukraine's Stolen Cultural Treasures: A Recovery Challenge
Thousands of Ukrainian cultural artifacts have been looted by Russian forces during the ongoing war. Locating and repatriating these priceless items presents a monumental challenge for authorities.
Pope Ends Cameroon Visit with Mass, Heads to Angola
Pope Leo XIV celebrated a large public Mass at Yaounde Ville Airport in Cameroon, marking the end of his visit there as part of an 11-day pastoral journey across Africa, with Angola next on his itinerary.
Two Ontario Women Compete for Miss Indigenous Canada Title
Aurora Ominika-Enosse and another contestant from northeastern Ontario are competing in the Miss Indigenous Canada pageant, celebrating Indigenous culture and identity.
Bone Fragments Found Near Mexico City Stadium Before World Cup
Archaeologists uncover hundreds of ancient bone fragments in Mexico City, just 100 days before the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony at the nearby Azteca Stadium.
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Surrey Vaisakhi Parade Grows into Major Global Celebration
Surrey's Vaisakhi parade has evolved from a small community gathering to one of the largest celebrations outside India, now attracting over 600,000 attendees annually.
Polish Community in Regina Commemorates Wartime Struggles
Regina's Polish community is raising funds for a permanent memorial to honor 450 Polish settlers who survived WWII displacement. Elder Donna Lukomski shares her traumatic childhood story of deportation and refugee camps.
Pope Urges Youth to Resist Corruption in Cameroon Mass
During a pastoral visit to Africa, Pope Leo XIV delivered a powerful homily at Japoma Stadium in Douala, Cameroon, calling on young people to reject the temptations of corruption and embrace moral integrity.
Montreal Museum to Display Chinatown Noodle Shop Collection
A Montreal museum is set to exhibit a collection from Wing Noodles Ltd., an iconic Chinatown noodle shop that closed in November 2025, preserving its cultural legacy.
Regina Sikhs Upset as Legislature Bans Vaisakhi Celebrations
Sikh residents in Regina are voicing frustration after Vaisakhi celebrations were prohibited at the provincial legislature, sparking discussions on cultural inclusion and public space access in Saskatchewan.
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WWII Veteran, 100, Honored with Medals in North Bay
Second World War veteran Morris Jackson, aged 100, was presented with a custom display case for his military medals during a special ceremony in North Bay, Ontario, on April 16, 2026.
Picture Butte Celebrates 100 Years Since Post Office Reopening
The southern Alberta town of Picture Butte commemorates the centennial anniversary of its post office reopening, highlighting its historical significance and ongoing community role.
Bicycle Polo Player Inspired by Recycling-Funded Film Festival
A bicycle polo player finds inspiration from a unique film festival funded entirely by recycling aluminum cans, highlighting community connections and creative sustainability.
Toronto Saxophonist Hosts Hurricane Melissa Relief Fundraiser
World-class saxophonist Dave McLaughlin organizes a gospel concert in Scarborough to aid Jamaica's recovery from Hurricane Melissa, which caused catastrophic damage and loss of life in October 2025.
Titanic Survivor's Life Jacket in First-of-Its-Kind Auction
A life jacket worn by a Titanic survivor, Laura Mabel Francatelli, is set for auction in a landmark sale, offering a rare artifact from the 1912 maritime disaster that claimed over 1,500 lives.
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Cairns Armoury Opens in Saskatoon with Diefenbaker Ceremony
On April 16, 1960, Prime Minister John Diefenbaker presided over the grand opening of Cairns Armoury in Saskatoon, attended by 500 dignitaries and military officials in a ceremony honoring World War I hero Sgt. Hugh Cairns.
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