Historic

• Death toll of powerful Morocco earthquake climbs to 2,000

  A rare, powerful earthquake struck Morocco late Friday night, killing more than 1,000 people and destroying buildings in the historic city of Marrakech.

  World

  Sep 9, 2023
  
• Manitoba Métis Federation approves historic Red River Métis self-government treaty

  David Chartrand, president of the Manitoba Métis Federation, says a vote held online and in person on a self-government treaty was 'as extraordinary as the assembly itself.'

  Canada

  Jun 3, 2023
  
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• City announces the return of Doors Open Guelph

  The event returns after a three-year hiatus, it goes Apr. 29 at nine sites across Guelph.

  Canada

  Feb 26, 2023
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• Longtime Kingston, Ont. business moving after 87 years

  Empire Life is looking to move out of its downtown Kingston office. It has now listed it on the market, but no plans have been made for its next location.

  Canada

  Feb 22, 2023
• Edmond Armit acquitted in historic Lethbridge sexual assault case

  A southern Alberta man charged with sexual interference, invitation to sexual touching and sexual assault has been found not guilty on all three charges.

  Crime

  Jan 16, 2023
• ‘Big brick’ Armstrong Elementary School turns 100-years-old

  "The vision our forefathers had 100 years ago to build a building like this is unbelievable."

  Lifestyle

  May 14, 2022
• Blackfriars Bridge to reopen to eastbound traffic on Friday: city officials

  The reopening of the bridge comes as the city conducts a study to evaluate the bridge's long-term usage, including traffic analysis and public engagement, the city said.

  Canada

  Nov 22, 2021
• Petition calls for Blackfriars Bridge to remain closed to vehicular traffic

  The city blocked vehicular access to the bridge in April of 2020 in a bid to provide pedestrians and cyclists proper physical distancing amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Canada

  Nov 1, 2021
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• An updated Heritage Act could put historic buildings in jeopardy: Kingston city hall

  There is confusion over changing one word in an updated Heritage Act that could put historic buildings across the province in jeopardy. The word 'shall' became 'should'.

  Canada

  Jan 24, 2021
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• From factory building to furniture: how a Toronto company is salvaging old-growth wood from Napanee

  "We're taking wood from an old furniture factory and turning it into furniture again."

  Canada

  Dec 14, 2019