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During the funeral of former B.C. premier John Horgan, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke before the gathered crowd sharing some fun stories on Sunday. An emotional Trudeau ended his remarks saying, “It was an honour to call you my friend.”

Current B.C. Premier David Eby spoke Sunday at the funeral of his predecessor, John Horgan. “He left politics more popular than when he entered. How’d he do that?” Eby said as the crowd applauded. “He’ll never be forgotten,” Eby said as he closed his remarks.

During the funeral of former B.C. premier John Horgan, his son Nate played a musical tribute as the gathered attendees applauded. “I miss you dad,” the younger Horgan said as he closed out his testimonial.

The former members of boy band One Direction were among the mourners at the funeral of their bandmate Liam Payne on Wednesday, just over a month after he died aged 31. The private church service was held in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, northwest of London.

BC NDP MLA Ravi Parmar reflects back on the life and legacy of his colleague, friend and mentor ahead of the provincial state funeral for former B.C. premier John Horgan.

A Nova Scotia woman has defied convention and societal norms by hosting her own living funeral, allowing people to celebrate her while she’s still around. Once a performer herself, April Hubbard planned the event like a night at the theatre. Heidi Petracek reports on the unique way Hubbard chose to bid a final farewell before...

The online fundraiser for the woman found dead in a Halifax Walmart baking oven has been paused after it raised close to $200,000 in donations, quadrupling the original $50,000 goal of the GoFundMe page. The Maritime Sikh Society had set up the campaign to to cover funeral costs, and they say they’ve started distributing funds...

Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei, who died after allegedly being doused in petrol and set alight by her ex-boyfriend, was buried on Saturday with full military honours.

Friends, family, and teammates gathered in Pennsylvania for the funeral of NHL athlete Johnny Gadreau and his brother Matthew, who were killed in August when they were hit by an alleged drunk driver while out for a bike ride. As Heather Yourex-West reports, the Gaudreau brothers are being remembered as loving fathers and husbands who...

During a ceremony in Ottawa on Thursday, acclaimed Canadian actress Sandra Oh was formally made an officer of the Order of Canada. Oh had previously been presented with the insignia of the Order of Canada in 2022 by the Governor General of Canada while attending the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II.

Lebanon has endured a second day of deadly device blasts, with walkie-talkies detonating across the country, including at a funeral for someone who died from an exploding pager the day prior. Redmond Shannon reports on the panic among people in Lebanon, and the blame being placed on Israel.

Lebanon has endured a second day of deadly device blasts, with walkie-talkies detonating across the country, including at a funeral for someone who died from an exploding pager the day prior. The panic among people in Lebanon, and the blame being placed on Israel. In a major deal between telecom rivals, Rogers is buying Bell’s...

At the funeral for NHL star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew Gaudreau on Monday, Matthew Gaudreau’s pregnant widow Madeline Gaudreau said during the eulogy that her late husband “was born to be a dad” and that he was her best friend. Madeline also addressed her sister-in-law Meredith Gaudreau, saying that she was sorry to...

On today’s episode of The Morning Show: We get a full entertainment roundup with Morgan Hoffman. Plus, we get the latest on the reunion between Prince Harry and Prince William at their uncle’s funeral. Also, we’ve got your guide to make-ahead meals for busy parents. Plus, find out how to transition your summer wardrobe into...

The controversy around the Ontario Science Centre and its eventual relocation to Ontario Place is still a hot topic for residents across the city. A community rally was held Sunday afternoon with a number of dignitaries on hand. Kayla McLean has more. A funeral was held Sunday for Alan Vadim Kats, who took his own...

A 74-year-old woman who was pronounced dead in a Nebraska nursing home made a startling comeback at a funeral home in Lancaster County, Neb., on Monday. The Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office is investigating and notes that no criminal intent has been discovered at this time.

Joel Wiebe highlights businesses, entrepreneurs and events in Peterborough and the Kawarthas. This week: – After 38 years, Jeff Wakeford is retiring from Little Lake Cemetery and Highland Park Funeral Centre – AON to host a career expo in Havelock on June 27 at the Havelock Centre – The Canadian Canoe Museum is open at...

A Maple Ridge funeral home is the latest to take to social media to lament the state of public disorder in its community, saying it has to deal with vandalism and property destruction virtually every day. Janet Brown reports.

The heartbroken family of a baby who died in a wrong-way crash on Highway 401 gathered to say goodbye Wednesday. Last week’s collision happened after a police chase that began with an alleged robbery at a liquor store. Caryn Lieberman reports.

Mourners carried the coffin of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi at a funeral ceremony in Qom on Tuesday, after he was killed in a helicopter crash near the Azerbaijan border over the weekend along with his foreign minister and seven others.