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October 12, 2026

Arts and Culture

Art is one of the most powerful forces in the world. With art, we can harness our creativity to make a difference and connect with people everywhere.

ARTS & CULTURE

Calgary Celebrates Three Decades of Rhythm

ARTS & CULTURE

Investing in the Arts to Grow Alberta’s Economy

ARTS & CULTURE

London, Ontario: Where Summer Comes With a Soundtrack

ARTS & CULTURE

Summer Sounds Like Stratford: A Festival of Discovery, Connection, and Music That Lingers

ARTS & CULTURE

Chinese Canadian Museum Builds on National Acclaim with New Exhibitions and Experiences

ARTS & CULTURE

Developing Creative Leaders Through the Performing Arts

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ARTS & CULTURE

Step Into the Horse-Drawn Era

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ARTS & CULTURE

Plan the Perfect Summer in Vaughan

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ARTS & CULTURE

Celebrating the Creative Heart of Alberta

ARTS & CULTURE

Discover the 10 Wonders of Digby

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EDUCATION

Let’s Talk Science: Shaping Future Leaders Through STEM Education

CELEBRITY HEROES

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CHILDREN’S RIGHTS

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Prince Harry pays tribute to “granny” Queen Elizabeth

TRAVEL

Imagine Yourself Here, in Grey County

TRAVEL

Vacation at Your Speed in Henry County, GA

SUSTAINABILITY

Time for Nature: How Seiko is Taking Bold Steps to Create a Better Future

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CELEBRITY HEROES

Zoe Saldaña to be honoured with Innovation Award by London Film Critics’ Circle

SPORTS & FITNESS

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FOOD

Oggi Foods—The “Better-for-You” Pizza

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FOOD

Amaranth: What You Need to Know About the New Super-Grain

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CLIMATE

Take the Next Step to Support Conservation

WOMEN'S RIGHTS

What Does it Mean to Center Survivors?: Trauma Informed Care Means Redesigning Space, Reimagining Services

DESTINATIONS

Skip Cottage Traffic. This Southwestern Ontario Waterfront Escape Is Closer Than You Think

SPACE TRAVEL

SpaceX capsule with world’s first all-civilian orbital crew returns safely

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ANIMAL

Bali hosts the first centre to return captive dolphins to the wild

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WOMEN'S RIGHTS

Sarain Fox The Power of Storytelling

SPORTS & FITNESS

Panthers avert collapse, edge Oilers in Game 7 to take Cup

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WOMEN'S RIGHTS

Breaking down walls, Iranian women fight home-built patriarchy

HUMAN RIGHTS

UK to provide another 1 billion pounds of military support to Ukraine

HUMAN RIGHTS

More Than A Year After Taliban’s Return, Some Women Fight for Lost Freedoms

CELEBRITY HEROES

Steve Buscemi and Nancy Carbone on Friends of Firefighters and the Promise to Never Forget

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WOMEN'S RIGHTS

On the tiger trail, India’s women unveil and roar ahead

CORPORATE HEROES

Homegrown Help for Strata Councils Across BC

TRAVEL

Embrace Whidbey and Camano Islands in the Pacific Northwest

YOUTH HEROES

Combating Climate Change, One Word at a Time

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EVERYDAY HEROES

Donated meals make ‘huge difference,’ say UK coronavirus medics

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CELEBRITY HEROES

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EVERYDAY HEROES

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CLIMATE CHANGE

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A Road Trip Through Northwest Nebraska

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FOOD & RECIPES

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PETS & ANIMALS

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HEALTH

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INDIGENOUS

The Circle of Turtle Lodge: Culture, Healing, and Community in the Ottawa Valley

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WOMEN'S RIGHTS

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