'The closest I've been to him': 80 years later, a fallen soldier at last comes home
July 18, 2023
George "Bud" Thomas died on a WWII battlefield in 1944. Decades later, his remains were identified and laid to rest in his home state.
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Police say a man is dead after a home invasion in the northwest of Toronto.York Regional Police say they responded to a report of the invasion in Vaughan, Ont., at around 1 a.m. Saturday.
August 31, 2025 - 20:44 | | The Globe and Mail
The night before they had to leave their home in the Northwest Territories because of an encroaching wildfire, Paschalina Nadli and her daughter carefully packed up their truck.Their community of Fort Providence, NWT, where fewer than 1,000 people live, is located west of Great Slave Lake along the Mackenzie River. It was placed on evacuation alert on Saturday evening as a wildfire raged nearby.
August 31, 2025 - 20:31 | Claire McFarlane, Aajah Sauter | The Globe and Mail
Margaret Atwood is taking aim at Alberta’s controversial ban on school library books containing sexual content with a new, satirical short story after the famed author’s novel The Handmaid’s Tale was yanked from some shelves due to the province’s sweeping new rules.In a social media post on Sunday, Atwood said since the literary classic is no longer suitable in Alberta’s schools, she has written a short story for 17-year olds about two “very, very good children” named John and Mary.
August 31, 2025 - 18:44 | | The Globe and Mail
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