Tag: Canada
New Auction Records Set for Mary Pratt and Takao Tanabe at Heffel’s Spring Sales in Toronto
The spring sales at Heffel Fine Art Auction House in Toronto and Vancouver were a huge success, with a total of C$22.6m ($16.5m) and a 96% sell-through rate. The event
DetailDiscovery of Ernest Shackleton’s Shipwreck off the Canadian Coast
The Royal Canadian Geographical Society (RCGS) recently announced the discovery of the Quest, the ship on which explorer Ernest Shackleton died, in the Labrador Sea off the coast of Canada.
DetailToronto’s Ontario Place Preservation Efforts Hit Legal Roadblock as Mega-Spa Project Advances
Residents and historians in the Toronto area are fighting to preserve the Canadian heritage site Ontario Place, which is under threat due to plans for the construction of a mega-spa.
DetailSecond lawsuit over Toronto Modernist landscape spa development dismissed
Toronto’s Ontario Place, a 1971 Modernist landscape designed by Canadian landscape architect Michael Hough, is at the center of a contentious battle over the construction of a mega-spa. Despite legal
DetailLeader of Alleged Biggest Art Fraud in the World Sentenced in Canada
Canadian artist Norval Morrisseau forgery ring leader, David Voss, sentenced to five years in prison for peddling fake paintings. The case, described as the “biggest art fraud in world history,”
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