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Like vinyl, but for photos: Why film cameras are back in focus
In an ever-increasing digital world where rarely an hour, let alone a day, goes by without gazing at a smartphone or tablet, some people are redeveloping their passion for a technology seemingly headed for extinction: the film camera.
Kyle Bakx
News -Canada -Calgary |

Past in peril: Manitoba heritage agencies say they're being choked by chronic underfunding
One of the most significant archaeological digs in Manitoba's history is exposing a key element of Indigenous history, but the group heading the project says it's scraping to stay afloat due to chronic under funding by the province.

Darren Bernhardt
News -Canada -Manitoba |

Roadside History
'What happened?' Long forgotten Dorchester wharf was once heart of shire town
On the shore of the Memramcook River, all that remains of the Dorchester wharf are stacks of logs and stones slowly being eroded by the wind and waves.
Vanessa Blanch
News -Canada -New Brunswick ||

Flashback: The comet that flamed out

Newsletters: the publishing niche of the 1980s

From 2004: Talking about what a potential pandemic could look like
Retired teacher finds mammoth shoulder blade bone while walking dogs west of Edmonton

Madeleine Cummings
News -Canada -Edmonton ||

Haggis has always been kind of mysterious to Canadians

Why some Alberta ski resorts faced their 'worst season ever' in 1982

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American beer not even worthy to flush: Newfoundland's 'Son of Critch' tells the truth
Comedy |

What a visitor found inside the Diefenbunker in 1994

Grab some milk on your way home: An ode to the bygone neighbourhood grocery store

Gabby Peyton
News -Canada -Nfld. & Labrador ||
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Rare, recovered 1930s footage of steamship offers glimpse of Okanagan's past
Winston Szeto
News -Canada -British Columbia ||

Family remembers former CBC documentarian and cinematographer Bob Crone, dead at 90

Akshay Kulkarni
News -Canada -British Columbia ||

Why Canadian homeowners were seeking out wood stoves in 2001

Musician David Crosby dead at 81

Chris Iorfida
News -Entertainment ||

When extremely cold weather was making news in Atlantic Canada in 1982

The long struggle for cigarette warnings has lessons for alcohol labels, experts say

John Mazerolle
News -Canada ||

Molson-Carling merger meant trouble was brewing for workers

Gold medal, Olympic torch among items from Calgary 88 games up for auction

Jonathon Sharp
News -Canada -Calgary ||

Could New Brunswick learn to love 10-pin bowling?

Pinball enthusiasts hit the jackpot with revived interest in the 'kinetic, chaotic' game

Padraig Moran
Radio -The Current ||

When the future was bright for the fax machine

Trawling for trouble off the N.L. coast in 1989
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