Pulse Nightclub Demolished for 2016 Shooting Memorial
The Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida, has been demolished to clear space for a permanent memorial honoring the 49 victims of the 2016 mass shooting, with the sign preserved for display.
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Ancient Upright Skeletons Discovered in France
Archaeologists in Dijon, France, have uncovered Gallic burial sites containing skeletons positioned in an unusual upright seated posture, sparking intrigue about ancient funerary practices.
Federal Support for Mi'kmaw Cultural Centre in Nova Scotia
The Mi'kmawey Debert Cultural Centre in Nova Scotia moves closer to reality with new federal backing, highlighting Indigenous cultural preservation and community development.
Nova Scotians Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Rain
Maritime residents across Nova Scotia enjoyed St. Patrick's Day celebrations with pub visits and family activities, undeterred by heavy rainfall and challenging weather conditions affecting the region.
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Colosseum's New Look Recreates Ancient Column Footprints
The Colosseum in Rome has inaugurated a new outdoor space featuring travertine marble that recreates the footprints of long-gone columns, offering visitors a fresh historical perspective on the ancient amphitheater.
Windsor Celebrates St. Patrick's Day with Festive Revelry
Windsor's St. Patrick's Day celebrations transformed from religious observance to major party event, with bars opening early and offering Irish-themed food and drinks across the city.
Hiroshima Survivor Embraced by Obama Dies at 88
Shigeaki Mori, an atomic bomb survivor and historian known for creating a memorial for American WWII POWs killed in Hiroshima, has passed away at age 88. He gained international recognition after being embraced by former U.S. President Barack Obama during
Pope's Africa Trip: Mosque, Prison, and Blast Site Visits
Pope Leo XIV's upcoming African odyssey features stops at a mosque, a prison, and the site of a deadly 2021 explosion, highlighting themes of interfaith dialogue and reconciliation.
St. Patrick's Day Myths Debunked: Snakes, Pagan Roots
Explore the truth behind St. Patrick's Day legends, including the myth of driving snakes from Ireland and connections to pagan traditions, as celebrations unfold globally.
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Kingston Poll: Majority Want Macdonald Statue Back
A new poll reveals that 70% of Kingston residents support returning the statue of Sir John A. Macdonald to City Park, with advocates citing heritage law violations in its 2021 removal.
John A. Macdonald Statue Should Return to Kingston
Academics and historians argue for restoring Sir John A. Macdonald's statue in Kingston, citing public support and legal concerns over its 2021 removal.
Indigenous Artifacts from Vatican May Take Years to Trace
The repatriation of Indigenous artifacts from the Vatican collection marks a historic moment, but experts warn that tracing their origins and histories could require years of meticulous research and community consultation.
Saskatchewan Proclaims Francophonie Month, Encourages Participation
The Saskatchewan government has officially proclaimed March as Les Rendez-vous de la Francophonie, encouraging residents to celebrate and activate French language and culture throughout the province.
Windsor Seeks St. Patrick's Day Photos for Community Archive
Windsor residents are invited to submit their St. Patrick's Day celebration photos to create a vibrant community archive capturing local festivities and cultural heritage.
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Spanish King Acknowledges Abuse in Americas Conquest
King Felipe VI of Spain has publicly recognized the significant abuses that occurred during the Spanish conquest of the Americas, marking a notable moment in historical reflection.
Indigenous Music Festival 'Madwewetoon' Hits Sudbury
The Madwewetoon festival, meaning 'make it sound' in Ojibwe, showcases Indigenous music and art in Sudbury, highlighting a growing cultural movement and community engagement.
Montreal Cemetery Considers Immersive Night Tours for Revenue
Notre-Dame-des-Neiges Cemetery in Montreal is exploring immersive nighttime tours produced by Moment Factory, potentially attracting 1,800 visitors nightly while addressing concerns about tranquility and wildlife.
Toronto AIDS Memorial May Fade Away with City Renovations
Advocates in Toronto express deep concerns as city renovation plans for Barbara Hall Park threaten the future of the cherished AIDS memorial, a vital symbol for the HIV/AIDS community.
Britain Replaces Historical Figures on Banknotes with Wildlife
The Bank of England plans to remove figures like Winston Churchill from currency, replacing them with wildlife images for security, mirroring Canada's recent passport changes and igniting discussions on historical preservation.
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Ottawa Nostalgia Show Attracts Vintage Collectors
The Ottawa Nostalgia and Collectable Show on March 15, 2026, offered a haven for enthusiasts hunting vintage items, showcasing a vibrant community of collectors.
Lapu Lapu Day Survivors Oppose 2026 Festival in B.C.
Survivors and families of the deadly Lapu Lapu Day attack in Vancouver express opposition to the 2026 festival's return, citing ongoing trauma and calling for transparency in relief fund spending.
Survivors Oppose 2026 Lapu-Lapu Day Festival Plans
Some survivors of the Lapu-Lapu Day tragedy are opposing plans for the 2026 festival, with MLA Mable Elmore supporting their concerns at a news conference.
Pope Leo XIV Moves into Renovated Papal Apartment
Pope Leo XIV has taken up residence in the newly renovated papal apartment at the Vatican, a living space that his predecessor Pope Francis notably avoided during his papacy.
Feds Grant $4.4M for Calgary Japanese Cultural Centre
The Calgary Japanese Community Association receives $4.4 million in federal funding to build a new cultural centre, featuring expanded amenities and community spaces.
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1942 Clothing Ban: Canada's Wartime Fashion Restrictions
During World War II, Canada implemented strict clothing regulations to conserve materials, targeting frilly designs and zoot suits, which later sparked cultural tensions and riots.
Calgary's Temporary Residential Schools Memorial Decommissioning Set
A temporary memorial at Calgary City Hall honoring residential school victims will be respectfully decommissioned next weekend, with a ceremonial walk transferring its spirit to the future permanent monument site at The Confluence.
Residential School Memorial Moves to Permanent Calgary Home
A temporary memorial honoring victims of Canada's residential schools is set to be transferred to its future permanent location at The Confluence in Calgary, following a blessing ceremony by Indigenous elders.
Nova Scotia Opposition: Arts Cuts Harm Economy
Hundreds rallied at the Nova Scotia legislature protesting government funding cuts to arts and culture, with opposition leaders warning of severe economic repercussions.
Edmonton's Bannock Fest Sees Higher-Than-Expected Demand
The inaugural Bannock Fest at Telus World of Science in Edmonton attracted unexpectedly high attendance, showcasing Indigenous cuisine and culture. The event's success highlights growing community interest in traditional foods.
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Wasaga Beach Memories Project Seeks Public Photos for History
Wasaga Beach Public Library invites residents to contribute photos for a living history archive, preserving community stories and memories for future generations.
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