Unpublished Newswire
As a young man in Germany just after the Second World War, Robert Schad trained as a tool and die maker and began studying mechanical engineering at the University of Karlsruhe. But after just two years, he dropped out.“I was an impatient young man,” Mr. Schad said in a later interview. So he left for Canada in 1951, with $25 in his pocket and a letter of introduction from Albert Einstein, who was a family friend and member of the salon of intellectuals who had frequented his grandmother’s home. “I personally didn’t enjoy studying and I wanted to see something.”
July 27, 2024 - 00:00 | Alan Freeman | The Globe and Mail
A toddler reported missing west of Toronto on Thursday has been found dead.Peel Regional Police say three-year-old Zaid was found in a creek in Mississauga, Ont.They say the boy was last seen early Thursday evening in Erindale Park.
July 26, 2024 - 22:39 | | The Globe and Mail
With next week off and 13 days before they play again, the Ottawa Redblacks are entering their second bye on a high. Read More
July 26, 2024 - 22:38 | Don Brennan | Ottawa Citizen
Ernie Clement's bases loaded single in the ninth inning gave the Toronto Blue Jays a walk-off 6-5 win in their series opener against the Texas Rangers on Friday.
July 26, 2024 - 22:34 | | Global News - Ottawa
New Brunswick Public Health has issued a list of locations where people might have been exposed to a confirmed case of measles in the past week.
July 26, 2024 - 21:40 | | CBC News - Canada
This week, devastating fires totalled parts of Jasper, Alberta, following the overnight mass evacuation of thousands of residents and visitors.As images of houses, cafes and entire streets in the western part of the town destroyed by flames emerged, Globe readers shared the special place Jasper holds in their hearts.From unexpected rendezvous with Jasper’s hospitality to lifelong memories made over family vacations, here we compile stories that show the cherished experiences people had in Jasper and the deep loss being felt by the recent disaster.
July 26, 2024 - 21:07 | | The Globe and Mail
