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Read More »Sinking of HMCS Otter in WW II Halifax remembered as ‘dramatic tale of tension and heroics’
When HMCS Otter patrolled the waters outside Halifax harbour on March 26, 1941, the Allied war effort was not going well. It was a full three years before D-Day, the Allied invasion of western Europe. For convoys heading overseas, German U-boats regularly picked off vessels carrying troops and much-needed supplies …
Read More »Canada seen by some as cautionary tale for U.K.’s assisted dying bill
Esther Rantzen says she doesn’t have the strength to fly to Canada to seek lasting relief from her ever-advancing cancer, but she would if she could. “I love Canada, but I think I will go to Switzerland and seek an assisted death if the illness starts to progress faster,” Rantzen, …
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