Stand For Peace
Stand For Peace
Part happenstance, part good luck, and a very large portion of talent found Canadian folk singers Ian & Sylvia at the forefront of the folk-rock movement. 26 November 2022 | James Porteous | Clipper Media News 22 July 2015 |…
View Post As the Queen celebrates her Platinum Jubilee, a Canadian artist and a Canadian writer look back on ‘growing up’ with the Queen. Photo: Platinum Jubilee: Queen images projected onto Stonehenge and Marble Arch to celebrate monarch’s 70th anniversary…
Mama’s Broke’s ‘dark, fiery folk-without-borders sound’ absorbs traditions from their maritime home in Eastern Canada all the way to Ireland and Indonesia. Photo: Canadian folk duo Mama’s Broke (Amy Lou and Lisa Marie) live at Sidmouth Folk Festival 2019 16 May 2022 |…
Here we see Trudeau’s Canada following the example of Biden’s America, a ‘liberal’ government blithely casting dissenting citizens as a domestic-terrorist threat Photo: Getty 17 February 2022 | TOM SLATER | Spiked We need new political labels. That much has become…
The Canadian Parliament will meet today (17 Feb – 10:00 AM local time) to begin debate on the Emergency Act. See page for details and links to the streamed version of the proceedings. Photo: Flag flies in front of Canada’s…
Invoking the Emergency Act now, in response to peaceful Canadians engaging in legal protest, is a stretch of epic and frightening proportions 16 February 2022 | MEGHAN MURPHY | Spiked (UK) On Monday prime minister Justin Trudeau announced he would be invoking…
Details including names, email addresses and postal codes of almost 100,000 donors to the GiveSendGo fundraiser were leaked online. The Canadian government wants to freeze all contributions made via the site via the Emergency Act. 15 February 2022 | Charlie…
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Canadian PM surprised Canadians – and everyone else in the world – when he invoked a never-before-used act, sparking world-wide coverage – and then protests against the Act around the world. Photo: Protesters began converging on Canada’s capital city, Ottawa,…
Mr Trudeau, who seems to be unaware that similar protests are taking place all over the world on a daily basis, is taking these steps days after the border crossings were re-opened. His father, former Canadian PM Pierre Trudeau, had…
As music director for CKLW-AM in Windsor, Ontario, she furthered the careers of Alice Cooper, Bob Seger, the Temptations in Detroit and beyond. Photo: Rosalie Trombley of the radio station CKLW in an undated photo. Ed Haun/Detroit Free Press 17…
The Quebecois author was revolutionary in so many ways, she remained a nomad and a devoted advocate for the Francophonie. 30 November 2021 | Staff | Canadian Press | With Additional material MONTREAL — The novelist, playwright and poet Marie-Claire…
They argued Quebec’s ban on indoor smoking goes too far, because it forbids actors seeking to capture a play’s essence from smoking even prop cigarettes onstage. 10 November 2021 | Jacob Serebrin | The Canadian Press via Toronto Star MONTREAL…
