10 h. ago There’s no one way to be a Canadian: Culture Minister Steven Guilbeault

OTTAWA — Steven Guilbeault, federal minister of identity and culture, came to his new job just as the whole country was looking at itself in the mirror. Guilbeault took on the new ministry — which replaces the old heritage ministry and takes up responsibility for Parks Canada — as U.S. President Donald Trump was ramping […]

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31 h. ago Jamie Sarkonak: Canadians right to favour melting pot model of assimilation

Half of Canadians feel that we're losing a 'shared, collective identity of what it means to be Canadian.' That's the cultural mosaic for you

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4 d. ago Avocados From Mexico wraps up its largest influencer campaign yet with 51 creators across Canada

From Vancouver to Montréal, Avocados From Mexico made its way into the kitchens of 51 Canadian content creators to celebrate flavour, versatility and cultural richness. A nationwide campaign that made avocados shine in all their forms. MONTREAL, June 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — From Vancouver to Montréal, Avocados From Mexico has officially wrapped up its […]

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6 d. ago Ontario monument named one of the world's most beautiful buildings

A historic and culturally significant Canadian monument was recently named one of the most beautiful buildings in the world.Timeout has unveiled what it believes are the 24 most beautiful buildings in the world."There's beauty all over the place – not to mention some heart-wrenching stories that inspired these structures," the publication said.The only Canadian building to receive a mention was the National Holocaust Monument, located in Memorial Park in Ottawa, at 1918 Chaudière Crossing.Howard Sandler / Shutterstock.comBuilt in 2017, Timeout says that the building's structure centres around six triangular volumes which form the Star of David."It's organized around two planes – one ascends, pointing to the future, and the other descends into a space which features murals and photographs of the Holocaust to ensure it's not forgotten."According to the National Capital Commission (NCC), the monument was built to ensure "the l...

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8 d. ago Iconic Canadian yogurt brand is just as patriotic as it is delicious

Canada is known for its inclusivity and welcoming spirit, and Astro’s newest "So Canadian" campaign, celebrates it all. And Astro would know, to be honest — being a proudly Canadian yogurt brand for 50 years and counting.Made only in Canada since 1972, Astro Original yogurts are made with simple ingredients, such as 100 per cent Canadian milk, cream, and cultures.This simple, yet oh so delicious choice is beloved by many across the country, and they're giving back for Canada Day this year in some politely patriotic ways.Five decades of Canadian yogurtJust like the brand showcases the best in Canadian dairy, the brand is highlighting what makes this country so great by giving visitors flying in from Toronto Pearson Airport a "Welcome, Eh!" — written on Pearson’s rooftop.    View this post on Instagram           A post share...

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1 week ago Aufgusshow 2025 Wraps Up: Canada Crowns Its First National Sauna Performance Champions

WHITBY, Ontario, June 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Canada’s inaugural National Sauna Performance Championship, Aufgusshow 2025, concluded this week at Thermea Spa Village Whitby, marking a major milestone for Canadian wellness culture. Hosted by Groupe Nordik, the three-day event welcomed more than 400 guests from across Canada and showcased 18 captivating performances by 20 talented […]

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