Commemoration
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Saskatchewan proclaims September 19 to honour Queen Elizabeth, no provincial stat holidayBooks of condolences are available for people to sign at the Legislative Building, Government House and at City Halls in Regina and Saskatoon.CanadaSep 13, 2022
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John Abbott College celebrates 15th annual Remembrance Day ceremony'It takes a special kind of person to put up that kind of sacrifice for your country,' said one student at the John Abbott College Remembrance Day service Thursday.CanadaNov 4, 2021
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City of Guelph marks Truth and Reconciliation DayThe day coincides with Orange Shirt Day. The City of Guelph will be lighting City Hall, along with the Covered Bridge and the Civic Museum in commemoration.CanadaSep 29, 2021
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‘Gone in the flames’: 20 years after coming to Nova Scotia in the Kosovar airlift“I miss my home, but when I go back there, I miss Canada.”CanadaJul 12, 2019
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Quebec City mosque shooting: Commemoration marks 2nd anniversary of tragedyOn Tuesday, Quebecers took a moment to pause and remember the victims of the Quebec City mosque shooting that injured 19 and killed six.CanadaJan 29, 2019
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Saskatchewan events commemorate Orange Shirt DayOrange Shirt Day is being commemorated in Saskatchewan to remember those who died at residential schools in the country and to honour those who survived.CanadaSep 28, 2018
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Kingston Historical Society holds annual Sir John A. Macdonald graveside serviceKingston's most famous resident and a Father of Confederation was remembered Wednesday on the 127th anniversary of his death.CanadaJun 7, 2018
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Métis commemorate father of Manitoba ThursdayNov. 16 marks a special day for the Métis in Manitoba, a day to pay respect to the memory of Louis Riel.Nov 16, 2017
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Remembering David Bowie: plaque unveiled in BerlinFans of the late David Bowie, who passed away in January, gathered in Berlin on Monday to honour the singer’s memory and to commemorate his time in the city.EntertainmentAug 22, 2016
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Eighteen alumni names complete U of S commemoration from WWIFor decades they've inadvertently gone missing but the University of Saskatchewan corrected it's record while commemorating alumni from WWI.CanadaAug 7, 2014
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