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Friday was a bittersweet day for Joseph Fourre, as dozens gathered at The Forks for a walk in honour of his son. “I’m not going to say I don’t miss him everyday. Especially today because today was his birthday,” Joseph said. In April 2023, Joseph lost his 31-year-old son Harlan …
Read More »Denim in the Dirt: 123rd annual Armstrong Interior Provincial Exhibition begins – Okanagan
The 123rd Interior Provincial Exhibition has officially begun, delivering five full days of family fun on the fairgrounds in Armstrong, B.C. Every year the theme changes to focus on one of the divisions that make up the IPE and stampede; this year it is Denim in the Dirt, highlighting the …
Read More »Country music star Tenille Townes to open 37th annual Peterborough Musicfest – Peterborough
The 37th annual Peterborough Musicfest season will kick off with country music flavour as Tenille Townes will take to the stage in late June. Organizers say Townes, the five-time reigning Canadian County Music Awards’ Female Artist of the Year, will be the first act for the free summer concert series …
Read More »Manitoba Museum’s Nonsuch unveils hidden cargo hold in annual Boxing Day tours – Winnipeg
Every year, thousands of people climb aboard a ship in Manitoba but that ship hasn’t set sail in decades. The Nonsuch is the star of the Manitoba Museum’s collection, a nod to Manitoba’s role in the fur trade. Once a vessel that sailed the Great Lakes and Canada’s West Coast, …
Read More »Here are highlights from Ontario auditor general annual report
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted December 6, 2023 11:38 am Updated December 6, 2023 5:11 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Ontario auditor general’s office published its annual report Wednesday. Here are some of the highlights: One in five emergency visits involved patients going to …
Read More »Volunteers a key part of the magic at annual Toronto Santa Claus Parade – Toronto
Dressing up as a skunk to march past eager crowds is among the highlights of Glenn French’s long tenure as a volunteer with the Toronto Santa Claus Parade. The 74-year-old has played various roles over the years – farmer, clown greeter, polar bear – but the event’s skunks have a …
Read More »Annual holiday open house welcomes the public into the Manitoba legislature – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Manitoba government is opening the doors to its legislative building this holiday season, reviving an annual open house tradition. The public can roam the historic building in Winnipeg, grab snacks and enjoy Christmas carols sung by elected officials and student choirs …
Read More »Annual poppy campaign officially underway in Guelph
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The John McCrae Memorial Branch of the Royal Canadian Legion has launched its annual poppy campaign. It held a flag-raising ceremony on Friday outside its legion branch on Watson Parkway South in Guelph to mark the official launch. Poppies can be picked …
Read More »Montrealers participate in 15th annual multiple myeloma march – Montreal
Around 100 people participated in the 15th annual multiple myeloma march Sunday morning at John Abbott college in the West Island. Multiple myeloma remains relatively unknown but 11 Canadians are diagnosed with the disease every day, making it the second most common blood cancer. “The chances that I was going …
Read More »Third annual Megan’s walk in Saskatoon – Saskatoon
By Moosa Imran Global News Posted September 17, 2023 8:58 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size The third annual Megan’s walk took place on Sept. 17, coinciding with the anniversary of Megan Gallagher’s disappearance, three years ago. Gallagher was 30 years old when she was last seen …
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