Canada 150
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7 defining moments that shaped Canada in the last 150 years
Outdoor rink at Vernon’s Civic Arena ‘likely unfeasible’ this winter: city staff
By Megan Turcato North Okanagan Video Journalist
A report estimates at a minimum the rink would cost $275,000 for one winter and cautions that costs would very likely spiral upwards. Continue reading
Attendance down at almost every national park in Alberta, but it isn’t all bad news
By Julia Wong Digital Broadcast Journalist
According to numbers collected by Alberta Tourism, attendance in 2018 is down compared to last year. Continue reading
Town of Gananoque selected to take home Canada 150 Rink from Ottawa
By Sharmeen Somani Online video journalist
Several Canadian cities had applied to bring home an outdoor rink that was designed for the Canada 150 celebrations in Ottawa. A city has finally been selected. Continue reading
The launch of the Indigenous Peoples Atlas of Canada
The Indigenous Peoples Atlas of Canada will be made available to all Indigenous schools and to more than 20,000 Canadian Geographic Education members in the fall of 2018. Continue reading
Artists’ cross-country journey for Canada’s 150th immortalized on canvas
By Gloria Henriquez Reporter/Weather specialist
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