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Remembering the celebrities we lost in 2025From movie and television stars to musicians and other notable personalities, we said goodbye to a lot of beloved faces this year.EntertainmentDec 30, 2025
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Art Gallery of Ontario scores major donation of portraits, including Warhol printsThe Art Gallery of Ontario says it has received a significant gift of more than 450 pieces of art, including works by pop titans Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein and David Hockney.CanadaNov 13, 2025
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‘Not meant to be’: Manitoba Museum reflects as Bay charter heads elsewhereThe Manitoba Museum has of the largest collections of Hudson’s Bay artifacts, but its CEO isn't bitter the defunct retailer's crown jewel isn’t destined for her institution.CanadaAug 8, 2025
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Many Canadian campers choosing to camp north of the border this year amid U.S. trade warThe May long weekend marks the start of the summer camping season and many Canadians say they're cancelling trips to the U.S. and will camp north of the border this year instead.PoliticsMay 16, 2025
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Gene Hackman, his wife and dog found dead in their New Mexico homeGene Hackman, 95, Betsy Arakawa, 63, and their dog were apparently dead for some time before a maintenance worker found their bodies, investigators said.EntertainmentFeb 27, 2025
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Remembering the celebrities we lost in 2024From movie and TV stars to musicians and other notable personalities, we said goodbye to a lot of familiar, beloved faces this year.EntertainmentDec 30, 2024
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Botanists on Baffin: researchers head out on old-school scientific studyIn an age of computer-driven, high-technology and number-crunching Big Science, a small group of Canadian researchers is heading out for an expedition on which Charles Darwin would have felt right at home.CanadaJun 23, 2012
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Publicist: Artist LeRoy Neiman, official painter of 5 Olympiads, dies in New York at age 91NEW YORK, N.Y. - LeRoy Neiman, the painter and sketch artist best known for evoking the kinetic energy of the world's biggest sporting and leisure events with bright quick strokes, died Wednesday at age 91.WorldJun 20, 2012
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Right at Home: Floorcloths, a colonial-era art craft, find new footingIf you were the artistic wife of a sailor back in 17th century France, you didn't let modest means deter you from decorating your home in style.Jul 18, 2012
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Thousands on hand for relaunch of restored Bluenose II in LunenburgLUNENBURG, N.S. - Onlookers clapped and small boats sounded their horns as the newly restored Bluenose II made its historic relaunch as a light drizzle gave way to a Nova Scotia sunrise early Saturday morning.Sep 29, 2012
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Thousands on hand for relaunch of restored Bluenose II in LunenburgLUNENBURG, N.S. - Onlookers clapped and small boats sounded their horns as the newly restored Bluenose II made its historic relaunch as a light drizzle gave way to a Nova Scotia sunrise early Saturday morning.CanadaSep 29, 2012
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Thousands on hand for relaunch of restored Bluenose II in LunenburgLUNENBURG, N.S. - Onlookers clapped and small boats sounded their horns as the newly restored Bluenose II made its historic relaunch as a light drizzle gave way to a Nova Scotia sunrise early Saturday morning.PoliticsSep 29, 2012
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Thousands on hand for relaunch of restored Bluenose II in LunenburgLUNENBURG, N.S. - Onlookers clapped and small boats sounded their horns as the newly restored Bluenose II made its historic relaunch as a light drizzle gave way to a Nova Scotia sunrise early Saturday morning.Sep 29, 2012
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Cantos unveils final design for a national music centreCantos says new centre will be a unique cultural landmark for Calgary's East Village, and the world.Jun 22, 2011
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Costume designer Eiko Ishioka, recently known for Broadway’s ‘Spider-Man,’ has died at 73NEW YORK, N.Y. - Eiko Ishioka, a bold, Academy Award-winning visual artist whose surreal and sensual costumes were worn by Broadway actors, Olympic athletes, Cirque du Soleil performers and movie stars like Jennifer Lopez, has died in Tokyo. She was 73.EntertainmentJan 26, 2012
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Starbucks deals mixed with baby photos, status updates? Facebook unveils new adsNEW YORK, N.Y. - Messages from brands such as Walmart and Starbucks may soon be mixed in with your Facebook status updates and baby photos from friends and family.Feb 29, 2012
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Victoria’s navy salute a smashing successTens of thousands of spectators surrounded the floating stage in the Inner Harbour to enjoy Sunday evening’s 21st edition of one of North America’s largest annual symphony concerts.Aug 2, 2010
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Alberta government says visitors can still expect highest standards at Royal Alberta Museum despite layoffsOn Thursday, the AUPE issued a news release after it learned workers received an email from the Royal Alberta Museum saying it could be cutting some jobs permanently by April 1.PoliticsDec 11, 2020
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National museums in Ottawa-Gatineau reopen with free outdoor entertainmentThe Canadian Museum of History and the Canadian War Museum are offering free, outdoor programming this summer.HealthJul 23, 2020
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Poundmaker Cree Nation scholar wins $105K to rethink the education systemA PhD student at Concordia University in Montreal, Alexandra Nordstrom has been awarded a $105,000 Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarship.FeaturesAug 7, 2020