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Halifax

Halifax Explosion remembered in solemn annual ceremony

HALIFAX, N.S. — People gathered on a cold Wednesday morning to commenmorate the 106th anniversary of the Halifax Explosion at…

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Entertainment

Shane MacGowan remembered by friend Finny McConnell of The Mahones

Finny McConnell, frontman for Canadian band The Mahones, remembered many occasions spent drinking into the mornings with his close friend…

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Sports

Andre Dawson wants to be remembered as a Cub, not an Expo in Hall of Fame

Andre Dawson wants to be immortalized in the Baseball Hall of Fame as a Chicago Cub – not a Montreal…

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Canada

Calgary football pioneer Norman Kwong to be remembered in new Heritage Minute

The life and legacy of Calgary’s Norman Kwong are the focus of a new Heritage Minute documentary, 75 years after…

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Canada

WW I Sikh solider buried in Kitchener remembered as ‘a fierce soldier,’ historian says

When historian Sandeep Singh Brar thinks about Pte. Buckam Singh, he sees a pioneer. Born in December 1893 in Punjab,…

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Entertainment

Matthew Perry remembered, honoured in China

Fu Ting – Long before “Friends” made its official debut in China, the show was a word-of-mouth phenomenon in the…

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Nova Scotia

Homeless Hantsport, N.S., man still fondly remembered 10 years after murder

HANTSPORT, N.S. — As crows soared overhead and a cool breeze rustled the leaves in the Riverbank Cemetery, about two…

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Nova Scotia

Harley Lawrence to be remembered decade after Berwick bus shelter murder

A decade after his murder, family and friends of Harley Lawrence are remembering the man who was always willing to…

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Nova Scotia

Jen Powley remembered as passionate disability-rights advocate, environmentalist

A Halifax disability-rights advocate and environmentalist is being remembered for the impact she had on the city and the people…

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Entertainment

Bob Barker remembered for donation to Manitoba black bear rescue

He was an iconic presence in television for more than half a century, beckoning countless viewers to “come on down.”…

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