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A Royal Canadian Legion branch in Vaughan, Ont., has been shut down due to its association with outlaw motorcycle gangs. The decision was delivered to members of Branch 414, also known as Mackenzie branch, through a written letter on Feb. 12. “It is with great sorrow that I inform you that …
Read More »Royal City Mission elated after securing funding for drop-in program
It is not exactly a Christmas miracle, but the Royal City Mission in Guelph will be able to keep the doors to their daytime drop-in program open throughout the winter months. City council passed a motion to fund the program, which will allow the mission to extend their daytime services …
Read More »Royal Canadian Mint still foresees vital role as demand for coins declines – Winnipeg
Whether they’re rattling around in your car’s cup holder or have vanished permanently into the couch cushions, coins are easy to take for granted. So when the Royal Canadian Mint announced a round of layoffs last month at its Winnipeg facility, it was a reminder that the change jingling in …
Read More »Chief Poundmaker’s pipe, saddle bag returning from Royal Ontario Museum to family – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO — Artifacts belonging to a 19th century Plains Cree chief who was known as a peacekeeper are expected to be returned to his descendants in a repatriation ceremony at the Royal Ontario Museum. The Toronto-based museum is transferring a pipe and …
Read More »Hoping for a steep drop in home prices next year? It’s unlikely, Royal LePage says – National
Housing prices are only forecasted to drop one per cent in 2023, according to a new market survey forecast from Royal LePage. The aggregate price of a home in Canada is set to drop just one per cent year over year from $772,900 to $765,171, the survey is projecting — …
Read More »From the Queen’s death to her funeral, here’s the sequence of royal events to come
Queen Elizabeth’s funeral, expected 11 days from now, will be the culmination of an official mourning period that began with her death Thursday at Balmoral. But planning to honour the 96-year-old’s life began decades ago, in the strictest of secrecy, under its own code name — London Bridge. As little …
Read More »New Westminster to phase out Royal City moniker as it looks to rebrand
The City of New Westminster will begin phasing out the use of its Royal City moniker. The motion passed by council Monday night also directs the city to update its logo, a gold crown symbolic of Queen Victoria and to work with the community to develop a new brand identity. New Westminster …
Read More »Mount Royal University hosts 100 Ukrainian refugees at its residences
Mount Royal University is hosting about 100 Ukrainian refugees at its townhouse residences and offering free use of some campus facilities. The Calgary post-secondary has offered the accommodation at a discounted rate. Each townhouse has four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen and living room, allowing enough room for families, according …
Read More »I can’t throw out my great-grandma’s scrapbooks about the Royal Family
This First Person column is written by Morgan Dick who lives in Calgary. For more information about CBC’s First Person stories, please see the FAQ. A century-old steamer trunk sits in the corner of my home office. Every once in a while, I’ll clear away the papers I’ve stacked on …
Read More »A royal visit at a time of reckoning: Will Prince Charles and Camilla connect with Canadians?
Kyle Empringham doesn’t follow the royals and wasn’t initially aware there was a royal visit to Canada coming up this week. Still, after he found out, the co-founder of The Starfish Canada, a group that supports young people in their environmental careers, saw potential for some “optimistic skepticism” about what …
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