Canada 150
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Canada’s strangest laws: From witchcraft to blasphemy to sleigh bells
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18 delicious, classically Canadian dishes from coast to coast
Here’s why you can thank one Canadian for the invention of AM Radio
7 defining moments that shaped Canada in the last 150 years
Artists’ cross-country journey for Canada’s 150th immortalized on canvas
En route, the two artists stopped every 150 km in honour of Canada’s 150th anniversary, each creating their own rendition of the scenes they saw. Continue reading
No Bard by the river in 2018: Shakespeare in the Park won’t return to South Shore this summer
By Billy Shields Photojournalist
Shakespeare in the Park won’t be coming to the South Shore this year, but unlike in 2016, it isn’t a language issue. Continue reading
Halifax’s newest navy ship is Canada’s oldest as HMCS Oriole joins Atlantic Fleet
HMCS Oriole, a 31-metre tall ship, will be welcomed Tuesday to the Atlantic Fleet in Halifax after more than 60 years at CFB Esquimalt in Victoria, B.C. Continue reading
Canada welcomed record number of international tourists in 2017
Statistics Canada says international tourism set an annual record during Canada 150 last year, with 20.8 million trips of one or more nights. Continue reading
Centuries-old relic of St. Francis makes stop in Montreal as part of cross-country tour
The right forearm of a 16th-century Jesuit missionary arrived in Montreal Sunday on the latest stop on a cross-country tour. Continue reading
Cobourg police seek stolen dump truck
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
Cobourg police are searching for a bright red dump truck stolen from a business on Thursday night, Continue reading
Montreal Port eyes another record year in 2018 for cargo and cruise passengers
The Port of Montreal says cargo traffic grew seven per cent to a record 38 million tonnes in 2017. Continue reading
Justin Trudeau calls on Canadians to unite in New Year’s message
Prime Minister Trudeau is calling on Canadians to put the values he says unite the country – openness, compassion, equality and inclusion – into practice heading into the new year. Continue reading
Canada 150 by the numbers: 87% of Canadians participated in at least one event
It’s estimated that 31 million people participated in at least one Canada 150 event. Continue reading
New Year’s Eve fireworks on Parliament Hill still on track, live music cancelled
Canadians who wants to brave the cold to spend New Year’s Eve on Parliament Hill will be able to go for a skate and watch the fireworks but there will be no live music to keep them company in the frigid outdoors. Continue reading
