Every Child Matters: The Origin of The Orange Shirt Day! Today is September 30, and many people across Canada(Turtle Island) will wear bright orange t-shirts to honour and raise awareness of the thousands of Indigenous children who were sent to residential schools. Children were forced from homes, endured horrific torture, subjected to deliberate suppression of their cultures…
Photo credit: Peninsula Canada Canada observed Truth and Reconciliation Week from September 22 to 26, 2025. There’ll be a Truth and Reconciliation Day on Tuesday, September 30. The week marked the 10th anniversary of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s Final Report and 94 Calls to Action. It was a time for reflection, education, and fostering…
Photo credit: Yahoo News French authorities announced that they discovered on Sunday a body on a beach, which is one of the launch points for migrants attempting the dangerous crossing of the Channel on flimsy boats. The AP reports that the prefecture of northern France’s Pas-de-Calais region said the body of a young man, “very likely” a migrant…
I was briefly there yesterday. Since I had an appointment for 3 pm, I couldn’t stay for as long as I would have wished. But I didn’t depart until I bought one book, was given three, and got some business cards. I promised myself that I must be there tomorrow. So, today, I’m here like I promised. I’m…
lookup: noun An act, process, or instance of looking something up (as in a reference or listing) look up: verb 1) to cheer up 2) to improvise in prospects or conditions transitive verb 1) to search for in or as if in a reference work 2) to seek out, especially for a brief visit Source: Merriam-Webster
Photo credit: PBS Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has warned the West that any aggression against his country would face a “decisive response.” The Korean Herald reports that Lavrov warned at the ongoing United Nations General Assembly on Saturday against attempts to down aircraft in Russian airspace and accused Germany of militaristic rhetoric. As Russia’s war rages…
Photo credit: CTV News A temporary ban on Iranian pistachio and pistachio products has been announced by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency amid a Salmonella outbreak in Canada. The Toronto Star reports that the CFIA announced the restraints on Saturday as part of an ongoing investigation into the nuts and related products after over 100 people across…
