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Author: Nicole Feriancek
Publication Date: February 26, 2026 - 04:00
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It was surreal for us to be back at St. Pius the next day, but that was the best way forward
February 26, 2026
In Chris Cobb's well-written piece describing lessons learned from the shooting at St. Pius X in 1975, he describes Principal Father Lunney as having made 'a mistake' in allowing classes to resume the day after the shooting without counsellors on-hand to help deal with the trauma. Cobb also writes "(Lunney) saw no reason the shooting should disrupt the school's agenda". This is an unfair mischaracterization of how the decision was made to reopen school the next day. Read More
Unpublished Newswire
When Hamas terrorists invaded southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, Ran Gvili, a 24-year-old Israeli police officer on medical leave with a broken shoulder, nonetheless rushed to help. He helped evacuate Nova festival survivors, then fought at Kibbutz Alumim, near the Gaza border, where he fell in battle.
His body was taken into Gaza, one of 251 hostages, living and dead. Getting all the hostages back became an obsession for Israelis in the months and years that followed.
By this January, Gvili’s body was the final hostage.
“There was a lot of pressure to find him in Gaza. We worked,...
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The
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is looking at “the impact of the War with Iran on Canadians’ views about groups that might associated with it — in the context of the wider middle...
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Over 3 million years, humans progressed from stone tools to the digital age. We have built, and destroyed, civilizations. Today, we can conjure up a video conversation with people from around the globe in the palm of our hand and chat with humans in outer space. Our mobile phones hold many times more information than what was contained in the Great Library of Alexandria. That same device is tens of millions of times faster than the computers that landed Apollo on the moon. As science fiction author Arthur C. Clarke predicted, our technology would appear like magic to generations past....
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