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Rare Catholic prayer book printed in 1596 uncovered at McMaster University had librarian ‘freaking out’

Ruth-Ellen St. Onge was busy preparing for an upcoming exhibition that will showcase a variety of texts published by the renowned Plantin Press when she saw something in the McMaster University Libraries catalog records that had her “freaking out.” “I saw this note on something called the universal short title …

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PM Narendra Modi Leadership; UK Ex-PM Boris Johnson Book | Britain India Relations | पूर्व ब्रिटिश PM जॉनसन की किताब में मोदी की तारीफ: लिखा- वे बदलाव लाने वाले नेता, नेहरू कहते थे भारत हमेशा रूस का साथ देगा

2 घंटे पहले कॉपी लिंक ब्रिटेन के पूर्व PM बोरिस जॉनसन ने अपने जीवन की घटनाओं पर एक किताब लिखी है। इस किताब का नाम ‘अनलीश्ड’ है। इस संस्मरण में उन्होंने भारत के प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी की तारीफ की है। उन्होंने लिखा कि मोदी ऐसे चेंज मेकर नेता हैं, जिसकी …

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Finance minister says government is an ‘open book’ amidst RCMP Greenbelt probe

Ontario’s finance minister says he has not been contacted by the RCMP in its ongoing Greenbelt investigation but insists he is an “open book” if detectives want to sit down with him. Last week, Premier Doug Ford’s office said current and former staffers were being interviewed by the Mounties “as …

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Winnipeg comic fans celebrate Free Comic Book Day – Winnipeg

Comic fans from all over the city showed up at their local comic stores Saturday to celebrate Free Comic Book Day. Erica Van Oeveren, one of the owners of 204 Comics in St. Vital, says the store sees record numbers come through the doors every year, with fans checking out what’s …

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Brandon school board votes down LGBTQ2 book ban – Winnipeg

After a decisive vote Tuesday night, the Brandon School Division is keeping books with LGBTQ2 content in its libraries. A large crowd cheered after trustees voted six to one to reject a proposal that would have created a committee to review library book content. The debate stemmed from a motion …

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7-year-old with autism spreads awareness, laughs with joke book

Stalen Venator was just 21 months old when diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder.  He’s now a seven-year-old in Oromocto whose favourite hobby is to make others laugh.  Stalen, who doesn’t speak, has used an IPad to communicate his jokes on Facebook each week for the last two years.  Recently, he …

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Q&A: Calgary doctor’s new book captures photos of health-care workers, patients during pandemic

It’s an experience Dr. Heather Patterson says saved her career. When she wasn’t working as a physician in the emergency room in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, she was behind the lens, documenting the happenings in the emergency room. She took photos of her colleagues and their patients, chronicling …

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Here’s how caribou matchmaking — and a stud book — could help save Alberta’s dwindling herds

A careful kind of matchmaking will guide a last-resort effort to restore Jasper National Park’s vanishing herds of woodland caribou. With the park’s remaining herds considered too small to survive, Parks Canada plans to capture females — along with a small roster of bulls — and breed them in captivity.  …

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Winnipeg pastor’s reflections on LGBTQ+ inclusion removed from book highlighting female leaders

A book meant to give female pastors a voice within the Mennonite Brethren Church is being seen as silencing one of those voices after a contribution from one of its writers was censored. Winnipeg pastor Mary Anne Isaak is one of 15 female leaders who contributed to On Holy Ground: Stories …

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It’s a good time to learn the immune system—and this is the book for it

If ever there was a moment to brush up on your knowledge of the immune system, this is that moment. (Okay, March-April 2020 may have been preferable, but you can still catch up.) And Immune is the perfect vehicle to help you do that. This book is phenomenal. It is …

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