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It was the end of an era and the four politicians who were its chief architects gathered in one room in Ottawa. Former prime minister Justin Trudeau and his former climate change cabinet ministers — Catherine McKenna, Jonathan Wilkinson and Steven Guilbeault — on Wednesday were at the Rideau Club, …
Read More »Hundreds gather to mourn Trevor Dubois who died after fight with Sask. hospital security
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Rainbow ribbons and bouquets of flowers adorned the casket of 36-year-old Trevor Dubois as hundreds packed …
Read More »Thousands gather at Bondi Beach to mourn victims of antisemitic attack
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Thousands of mourners gathered under tight police security at Sydney’s iconic Bondi Beach on Sunday evening …
Read More »Danielle Smith and the Alberta separatists gather in the UCP tent
There was a period, in the old Progressive Conservative dynasty days, when there wasn’t much daylight between a chamber of commerce crowd in Alberta and the party convention crowd. Maybe a number more windbreaker-clad ranchers at the latter, but both audiences would come to root for the same thing: a …
Read More »What to expect as world leaders gather at the UN General Assembly
With global support for a Palestinian state growing, Israel’s devastating war in Gaza is expected to take centre stage as the United Nations’ annual gathering of world leaders gets into full gear on Tuesday. But humanity’s myriad conflicts will also be in the spotlight as nearly a week of speeches is launched …
Read More »Thousands gather for Pride parade in downtown Toronto
The streets of Toronto were filled with music, colour and rainbows as thousands of people took part in the annual Pride parade on Sunday. The parade kicked off at 2 p.m., with more than 25,000 marchers making their way from the Rosedale neighbourhood through the downtown core to Nathan Phillips Square. Toronto’s …
Read More »Antarctic treaty under stress as member countries gather in Italy
For 65 years, an international treaty forged at the height of the Cold War has governed Antarctica. But with rising geopolitical tensions, consensus is increasingly hard to find. “Up until just a few years ago, we talked about the Antarctic Treaty as a framework for peace and stability in the …
Read More »Dozens gather to mark Red Dress Day in Winnipeg – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size People from all around the city gathered at The Forks Saturday to commemorate Red Dress Day with drumming, dance, and prayer. The event at The Forks’ Oodena Circle was held by the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs, in solidarity with the families of …
Read More »Family, friends to gather to celebrate life of football legend Jim Hopson
Family and friends of Jim Hopson will gather Friday afternoon to celebrate the life of the former Saskatchewan Roughriders CEO and president Jim Hopson. A procession will begin no sooner than 1 p.m. at the intersection of College Avenue and Broad Street before proceeding down Albert Street to the Legislative …
Read More »Hundreds gather for Recovery Day in Winnipeg – Winnipeg
At The Forks in Winnipeg on Sunday afternoon, Ian Rabb facilitated a celebration for people recovering from addiction. “I’ve lost 45 people a year for the past few years, of families and people I’ve worked with in addiction. So it usually is the sad stories,” said Rabb, co-chair of Recovery …
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