Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Daniel Reale-Chin
Publication Date: February 8, 2025 - 08:00
Trip brings descendants of Canadian WW2 veterans to their battlefields
February 8, 2025
Growing up, Don Drissell learned of his father’s time in the Second World War in bits and pieces.He knew Sergeant William Richard Drissell was one of the approximately 14,000 Canadian soldiers who had fought in the Battle of Normandy. And he understood that at some point his father had been sent home because he was wounded – only to return to the war.
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Don’t bother putting those snow shovels away. Starting late Saturday afternoon, the capital region is expecting another “highly impactful winter storm” that could bring 25 to 40 centimetres of snow over the Family Day long weekend. Environment Canada forecasts snow “beginning this afternoon or evening and ending Sunday evening.” “Snow may become lighter tonight.” In […]
February 15, 2025 - 08:50 | Norman Provencher | Ottawa Citizen
As people in parts of Ontario and Quebec dig themselves out of one winter storm, they are preparing themselves for another one.Environment Canada has issued a winter storm warning for the city of Toronto, as well as areas southwest and northeast of the Ontario capital.
February 15, 2025 - 07:18 | | The Globe and Mail
Pierre Poilievre is set to address Conservative party supporters this afternoon at a rally in downtown Ottawa.The event is being branded as a “Canada First” rally and the party is asking people to wear red and white to honour the Canadian flag on its 60th anniversary.
February 15, 2025 - 07:05 | Sarah Ritchie | The Globe and Mail
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