1+ week, 3+ day ago   (677+ words) by Philippe | 9 avril 2026 | Histoire et légendes, Aviation militaire | 0 comments He was brash, self-promoting, possibly embellished his own record — and remains Canada's greatest military hero, with 72 confirmed aerial victories and a Victoria Cross that has been debated for a century. Billy…...

4+ day, 24+ min ago   (319+ words) The Lake County Forest Preserves will celebrate the legacy of founder Ethel Untermyer (1925–2018) and a major conservation milestone during a free community event Sept. 12 at Ryerson Conservation Area in Riverwoods. The event honors what would have been Untermyer’s 101st birthday while…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (318+ words) Local historian Doug Peterson recently welcomed Mackay Regional Councillors Ash-Lee Johnson and Peter Sheedy to his Bucasia home, sharing his collection of original plans and historical material connected to the former Mount Pelion State School and other important sites across…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (98+ words) By BOB JOHNSON - THE IOLA REGISTER September 9, 2026 - 2:43 PM HUMBOLDT — The Humboldt Historical Society Museum’s revival of the Orcutt Backyard Museum took another step forward Monday morning. A half dozen board members spent about three hours transferring antiques, large and small,…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (388+ words) Pour la version française, cliquez les lettres FR en haut de la page. These translations were generated using Artificial Intelligence, we welcome feedback on its accuracy. Please note that all edits are made at the discretion of our editors. For…...

6+ day, 32+ min ago   (102+ words) Remembering one of Calgary's most passionate historians CBC Remembering one of Calgary's most passionate historians Beloved historian and longtime CBC contributor Harry Sanders has passed away after an illness. Bob Van Wegen, a friend and member of the Calgary heritage…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (263+ words) A bronze statue of a key Acadian figure in New Brunswick erected more than a century ago has been placed back on its base, after vandals apparently pushed it off last month. The Village of Memramcook said in a statement…...

6+ day, 22+ hour ago   (357+ words) As the Fredericton Exhibition kicks off its 199th year in the city’s downtown, director Rae Tretiak says the organization is aiming to celebrate its 200th at the same location. “We're always keeping all of our options open,” said Tretiak, but “our goal…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (775+ words) When the Bank of Canada unveiled a new vertical $20 banknote with King Charles on it last week, not everyone was pleased with the new look. Many Canadians called it “ugly” and “gross” since yet another British monarch graced our currency....

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (676+ words) piquenewsmagazine.com Museum Musings: The Whistler Town Crier Since Whistler became a Resort Municipality in 1975, the community has had a handful of newspapers, from the Whistler Question to the Whistler Answer, and of course, Pique Newsmagazine. One of these was…...