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Philippe II de Gaspé Beaubien R.I.P. 1928 – 2025
Charismatic entrepreneur Philippe de Gaspé Beaubien was ‘Mayor of the Fair’ at Expo 67 Fred Langan After Philippe I ...
Prudence (Pru) Emery RIP
Vibrant film publicist Prudence Emery was a genius at generating buzz Judy Stoffman (Globe & Mail) If you are the k ...
Expo 67
Impressions of Expo 67 – NFB’s iconic short film A treasure chest with links to the CBC archives ARCHIVES ...
Wednesday Night #2041 with Peter Berezin
April 28 – Expo 67 opened its gates (turnstiles) to the public, the beginning of an unforgettable summer and an ex ...
Yves Jasmin, O.C. 27 February 1922 – 23 July 2019
15 August Yves Jasmin, 97, spread the gospel of Expo 67 to a world initially full of skeptics (Globe & Mail) His mis ...
Canada @ 150
Federal government plans low-cost rollout of 2017 logo (29 April 2015) 30 December Ottawa concert cancellation is proof ...
Wednesday Night #1833
On Tuesday night, we were at Place des Arts for the premiere of the French version of the splendid documentary Expo 67: ...
Pierre de Bellefeuille 1923-2015
AVIS DE DÉCÈS Pierre de Bellefeuille 12 mai 1923 – 30 septembre 2015 Homme politique, journaliste, défenseur de la ...
Towards Canada’s 150th
Canada’s 150th birthday will be ‘partisan’ bash without anniversary agency: NDP The Conservative government’s re ...
Wednesday Night #1725
Alex brought up the latest news on the Germanwings flight 9525 from the recovery of the black box. It seems a pilot wa ...
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Israel, Palestine/Gaza February – July 2023
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Wednesday Night #1974
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This is such sad news, Diana. He was a presence of calm and reason in our discussions which were sometimes…
Re The UN General Assembly Speaker Schedule is Here! I note that whoever will be speaking for Canada this year…
So many memories, particularly of the years as neighbours on Rosemount Avenue, with shared activities, adventures and lively political discussions.…
I’m sure by now all have heard about Biden’s dropping out. Although we all agreed last Wednesday that this was…
Molly Minturn - My family is heartbroken to share that my father died in surgery on Monday, Feb. 10. It…