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A confluence of events has led one Calgary church to combine them in a celebration of “worth and dignity,” and a “sacred protest.” “We talked about doing ‘Drag Me To Church’ one Sunday and we went, yeah, that’s a great possibility,” Rev. Samaya Oakley of the Calgary Unitarians Church said. …
Read More »‘His story has a right to be told’: Winnipeg family marking difficult anniversary of fatal hit and run – Winnipeg
For nine years, Kevin Joss has held his son’s memory close to his heart. He remembers his son, Cody, as a social, fun-loving young man, who loved getting together with friends and family, watching wrestling, cheering on the Winnipeg Jets, and listening to heavy metal music. “Always in a cheery …
Read More »यशोधरा समेत तीन मंत्रियों के टिकट काटे, MP में बीजेपी की 5वीं लिस्ट की Inside Story
बीजेपी ने मध्य प्रदेश में 228 सीटों पर अपने कैंडिडेट उतार दिए हैं. अब गुना और विदिशा सीट पर नामों का ऐलान होना बाकी है. बीजेपी ने अपनी 5वीं लिस्ट में पूर्व मंत्री जयंत मलैया, एमपी के पूर्व मुख्यमंत्री सुंदरलाल पटवा के भतीजे सुरेंद्र पटवा, केंद्रीय मंत्री ज्योतिरादित्य सिंधिया के …
Read More »Former gang member shares story of redemption in hopes of helping others – Winnipeg
Tania Ross’s story is one of trauma, hope, forgiveness and redemption. The 43-year-old is originally from Opaskwayak First Nation in northern Manitoba and grew up in Winnipeg’s North End. “My life story, what I’ve been through, I have to share it now,” Ross told Global News. “My journey has been …
Read More »‘I woke up in a pile of rubble.’ Penetangushene, Ont., building collapse survivor shares story
When Leonard Beecroft, 60, went to bed, he was not expecting to wake up rolling outside the building a few hours later as the walls around his room came crumbling down. “It all came tumbling down while we were in bed sleeping,” Leonard says. “It’s hard to describe. All I …
Read More »ANALYSIS: Conspiracy at the NHL draft? At least it makes for a good story – Winnipeg
Here’s what I know about conspiracy theories: they’ll never be fully proven, because if they were, then they wouldn’t be theories at all, but facts. And facts don’t often make for a good story. Of course, most are amusing, if nothing else: Was there a second shooter that day in …
Read More »क्या इस फॉर्मूले पर एकजुट होगा विपक्ष?: राहुल-खरगे, नीतीश और तेजस्वी की बैठक की Inside Story, आगे क्या होगा?
अगले लोकसभा चुनाव में विपक्ष के कई दल एकसाथ आकर चुनाव लड़ सकते हैं। ऐसे में आज हम आपको बताएंगे कि आखिर राहुल गांधी, मल्लिकार्जुन खरगे, नीतीश कुमार और तेजस्वी यादव की इस बैठक में क्या-क्या हुआ? Source link
Read More »Drag Queen Story Time sparks protest outside Kelowna, B.C. library
The return of drag story time at Kelowna’s downtown library sparked a large protest Saturday morning, with hundreds showing up in support of both sides. The library hosted a drag storytime, featuring performer Freida Whales, where she read children’s books to kids. However, not everyone approved of the event, and …
Read More »‘She didn’t hesitate’: The untold story behind a Black Canadian woman’s wartime portrait
Thousands of people have seen it over the past 70-plus years: a dramatic oil portrait from 1946 of a Black Canadian woman in a military uniform, standing behind a canteen counter. Her arms are crossed. Her face is stern. Decades later, the portrait still conveys an image of strength. It’s one of …
Read More »Mother of protester Nika Shakarami disputes Iran’s official story of her death
The mother of a 16-year-old Iranian girl has disputed official claims that her daughter fell to her death from a high building, saying the teen was killed by blows to the head as part of the crackdown on anti-hijab protests roiling the country. Nasreen Shakarami also said authorities kept her …
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