Russ Keber, at 38, initially thought that he’d hung up his ice canoe paddle and crampons however, having received an impassioned plea from the Calgary team by way of a…
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Tainted food warning
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Metro Inc. are warning people with allergies to milk or egg not to consume Selection brand Iced Chocolatey Donuts. The affected product contains…
Canadian Forces in Operation HESTIA
Canadian Forces (CF) members carry orphans from a CF Griffon helicopter at the Port-au-Prince Airport in Haiti. The orphans were in the process of being adopted by Canadian families at…
AMI-Quebec Action on mental illness
AMI-Quebec’s free tele-workshop and tele-support group for English speaking caregivers dealing with mental illness in a loved one are now available from the comfort of your home “How to communicate…
The St. Lawrence Lions ads new Basketball Camp
The St. Lawrence Lions English Basketball Camp is adding a new camp to its already comprehensive program this year. We are proud to offer our CQSB clientele a March Break…
Quebec, Ontario wrong to complain
Canadians are quick to complain about – and even quicker to forget – one of the reasons that Canada is a great country: The federal government tries to ensure that,…
Flying low
Once I got my clearance from the Jean Lesage airport tower to take off, I acknowledged then released the brakes and pushed the throttle forward. I could feel the thrust…
Micro-finance in Haiti
It would be so great, in the coming years, to see our government directing more of Canadian aid towards micro-finance in Haiti and other poor countries! By targeting the poor…
In Canada, charter right in jeopardy, Freedom of Religion and “Reasonable Accommodation” is not the same thing
It saddens me to read that France again is moving against Muslims who are choosing to wear the Niqab. It is hypocritical that this ban is being done in the…
Memorials and Things of Fame
1850The Morning ChronicleThe acting of our city amateurs has agreeably disappointed us. Last night, before a bumper house, they gave their first performance, which instead of being just tolerable as…