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Vancouver-raised fashion icon Simon Chang has returned to the city he once called home to give a talk at the Chinatown Storytelling Centre and help promote the revitalization of the neighbourhood. Here’s Jay Durant with This is BC.

This fall, Montreal designer Simon Chang is celebrating 40 continuous years on Chabanel Street. His fashion collections are known across the country for their versatility and innovation. Chang was raised in Vancouver, but Montreal is where his career took off — and he never left. Here’s a look at his journey.

Wed, Feb 3: Simon Fraser University is facing controversy for a video promoting National Sweater Day that was posted to the school’s YouTube account. Watch the full video here.

Shimon Peres, the former Israeli president and prime minister, passed away Wednesday at the age of 93. As Tom Clark reports, he is being remembered as an extraordinary man who never gave up on peace.

On Wednesday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau offered his “deepest condolences” to the family of former Israeli president Shimon Peres. Peres passed away at the age of 93 on Sept. 28. Trudeau went on to say the former Israeli president was “a man of peace…and a great friend to Canada.”

Former prime minister Jean Chrétien spoke about the legacy former Israeli prime minister Shimon Peres leaves behind.

Israel’s 92-year-old former President Shimon Peres suffered a “mild” heart attack on Thursday but was in “excellent” condition following a heart procedure, his personal physician said.

Surging water ripped through the Bow and Elbow rivers in 2013 forever changing the landscape. Here’s Simon Coward with a look at how that historic flood changed the rivers from a user perspective.

Former U.S. President Bill Clinton and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu paid respects to former Israeli President Shimon Peres on Thursday.

A Canadian delegation that included Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, former prime minister Jean Chretien, interim Conservative Leader Rona Ambrose and Foreign Affairs Minister Stéphane Dion arrived in Israel for the state funeral of Shimon Peres.

Former Israeli President Shimon Peres has been laid to rest. World leaders, including President Obama and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attended this morning’s funeral in Jerusalem. Teri Okita reports.

U.S. President Barack Obama eulogized former Israeli President and one of the country’s founding fathers, Shimon Peres.

Former U.S. President Bill Clinton spoke Friday at the funeral for former Israeli President and one of the country’s founding fathers, Shimon Peres.

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu were seen shaking hands at a memorial service for former Israeli President Shimon Peres in Jerusalem on Friday.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, along with former prime ministers Stephen Harper and Jean Chrétien, greeted international dignitaries during the funeral service for Israel’s former prime minister Shimon Peres.

The death of any former leader draws condolences from around the world, but some funerals become political statements with the actions of their attendees. As Eric Sorensen reports, even in death Shimon Peres can make a change.

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu were seen shaking hands at a memorial service for former Israeli President Shimon Peres in Jerusalem on Friday.

Shimon Peres, the former president of Israel, has passed away at the age of 93 on Wednesday. Global’s Tom Clark looks back at the legacy of Peres .

Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu remembered former president Shimon Peres as someone who “united the nation” and contributed to the protection of the country’s people.