June 2025 On 7 October 2023, a group of around 6, 000 terrorists with the death cult Hamas breached the border between the Gaza Strip and Israel, and launched an armed attack against civilians attending the Nova Music Festival near Kibbutz Re’im, in southern Israel. The barbaric attack began at 06:29 hours, as the sun …
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June 2025 In December 2024, a small parkette was dedicated in Springwater Township, west of Barrie, Ontario. Dedicated in honour of the centennial of the Royal Canadian Air Force, a retired Canadair CT-133 Silver Star jet trainer, is the centrepiece of memorial parkette. Seven plaques are found along a short walking path around the parkette, …
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June 2025 “First off, I’ve said repeatedly: yes. First point,” Carney said in an exclusive interview with CTV News’ Chief Political Correspondent Vassy Kapelos. Prime Minister Mark “His Majesty” Carney went further on Tuesday, explicitly saying he supports building a pipeline if the consensus exists for one. If there is consensus? Oy veh! Yep, there …
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June 2025 The infamous Marigold Hotel is no more. While the building still stands, so far, it’s been turned into a rotting corpse of a building. In just two short years, vandals, the elements and water damage, have turned it into a dilapidated mess. Sitting on the busy Queen Street East in Brampton, Ontario, not …
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June 2025 Gage Park is an iconic jewel in the southern Ontario city of Hamilton. The 30-hectare multi-use park was created in the 1920s in a style reflective of the Canadian City Beautiful movement, featuring outstanding gardens, a large selection of trees, including Cherry Blossom trees that attract large crowds every spring, a 14,000 square-foot …
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June 2025 Penetanguishene, Ontario, has a new tourist attraction, and it’s completely free. Welcome to Tiny Town, the passion project of Shelley and Mike Duval, built right in their backyard. What started as simply a privacy fence, built beginning in 2021 by Mike, at the request of his beloved wife of over five decades, it …
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Published in Barrie Today, 4 June 2025 LETTER: Sir John A’s record leaves little reason to honour him on pedestal Letter writer Melanie Duckett-Wilson (“Sir John A’s record leaves little reason to honour him on pedestal,” Barrie Today, 2 June) must live in a very special world, where nothing bad ever happens. A lot of …
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May 2025 A lonely building of Edwardian Classical architecture sits at the edge of a woodlot, along the edge of the Niagara Escarpment in Hamilton, Ontario. Abandoned since 2013, this building, known as the Chedoke Hospital Long & Bisby Building, is one of the few reminders of the former Chedoke Sanatorium, also known as the …
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May 2025 Two more markers dedicated! Not a bad weekend in the Catskills area of eastern New York State. Colloquially known as the Borscht Belt, the area was once populated with resorts and bungalow colonies that served as a summer refuge for Jewish clients from New York City, in an era when Jewish people still …
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May 2025 Canada Post workers are threatening to strike for the second time in a year. Well, it’s time for a reality check. Canada Post needs to acknowledge they are no longer an essential service in the electronic age. Yes, Canada Post is still needed and still has a place in Canadian society, but they …
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