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Notre-Dame de Paris 2017-
December 8, 2024, Comments Off on Notre-Dame de Paris 2017-

Notre-Dame de Paris reopens on Saturday, 7 December 6 December Notre-Dame unveiled (WaPo) As the cathedral reopens, here ...

Judy Mappin R.I.P.
March 10, 2014, Comments Off on Judy Mappin R.I.P.

Judith Mappin: a heroine of Canadian literature 1928-2014 By Linda Leith Globe & Mail, 10 March 2014 It was an audac ...

Pete Seeger R.I.P.
January 28, 2014, Comments Off on Pete Seeger R.I.P.

Folk Singer and Activist Pete Seeger Dead at 94 (ABC) Legendary folk singer and activist Pete Seeger has died at age 94. ...

John Fortune R.I.P.
January 28, 2014, Comments Off on John Fortune R.I.P.

The labyrinthine implications of the banking crisis, or the specific agonies of the international mortgage lending scand ...

Peter O’Toole R.I.P.
December 16, 2013, Comments Off on Peter O’Toole R.I.P.

Peter O’Toole on Charlie Rose Lawrence of Arabia trailer Lion in Winter trailer Remembering Peter O’Toole (T ...

U.S. history, music, myth, and literature
November 19, 2013, Comments Off on U.S. history, music, myth, and literature

Lincoln, JFK and Obama: What links the US presidents? (BBC) They are two of the most important dates in American history ...

Tom Clancy R.I.P.
October 2, 2013, Comments Off on Tom Clancy R.I.P.

Tom Clancy Dead: Celebrated Thriller Author Dies at Age 66 In 2002,  Forbes wrote , ” Clancy can produce a guaran ...

Alex Colville, R.I.P.
July 17, 2013, Comments Off on Alex Colville, R.I.P.

Renowned Canadian realist painter, Alex Colville dies One of Canada’s world renowned painters has died. Alex Colville ...

Gore Vidal R.I.P.
August 4, 2012, Comments Off on Gore Vidal R.I.P.

Gore Vidal Dead: American Intellectual, Author And Playwright Dies At 86 In a world more to his liking, Gore Vidal might ...

Canadian infrastructure projects earn global recognition
July 24, 2012, Comments Off on Canadian infrastructure projects earn global recognition

Canadian infrastructure projects earn global recognition (RCI) Six Canadian urban infrastructure projects have been name ...

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