Dorota Blumczynska didn’t even need to look at the Manitoba Museum’s bank accounts to know it couldn’t afford to buy the royal charter that formed Canada’s oldest business when the Hudson’s Bay Company faltered last year. “Our acquisition budget as a museum has a balance of just over $4,000,” the …
Read More »Poland formally withdraws from Ottawa Convention on landmines, citing Russian threat
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Poland will use anti-personnel as well as anti-tank landmines to defend its eastern border against the …
Read More »U.S. formally accepts Qatar-gifted jet for Trump’s use as Air Force One
U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has accepted a luxury Boeing 747 aircraft from Qatar for U.S. President Donald Trump to use as Air Force One, the Pentagon said Wednesday, despite ongoing questions about the ethics and legality of taking the expensive gift from a foreign nation. The U.S. Defence Department will …
Read More »Winnipeg moves on from Bishop Grandin, formally introduces Abinojii Mikanah – Winnipeg
Goodbye, Bishop Grandin Boulevard, hello Abinojii Mikanah. The City of Winnipeg formally changed the name of the 10-kilometre expressway, also known as Route 165, on Friday — National Indigenous Peoples Day — after signs with the new name first began going up last month. City council voted unanimously to change …
Read More »Federal government to formally apologize to relatives of No. 2 Construction Battalion
The federal government will formally apologize to descendants and relatives of the men of the No. 2 Construction Battalion Saturday afternoon, 106 years after the formation of the historic battalion that faced anti-Black racism during the First World War. The Nova Scotia-based battalion was the first military unit in Canada made up …
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