Today in News History
On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1105, Rashi, French rabbi and commentator (born 1040) passed away. In 1864, John Jacob Astor IV, American colonel and businessman (died 1912) was born. In 1911, Bob Steele, American radio personality (died 2002) was born. In 1922, Ken Mosdell, Canadian ice hockey player (died 2006) was born. In 1932, Hubert Reeves, Canadian-French astrophysicist and author (died 2023) was born. In 1934, Peter Gzowski, Canadian journalist and academic (died 2002) was born. In 1959, Richard Leman, English field hockey player was born. In 1976, Sheldon Souray, Canadian ice hockey player was born. In 2013, Henri Julien, French race car driver (born 1927) passed away. In 2014, Jeff Leiding, American football player (born 1961) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Birthday for the ages: Canada’s oldest reported man turns 110 in Montreal
Joseph Mery Arthur reached a milestone few ever will on Tuesday when he turned 110 years old, officially making him Canada’s oldest reported man. Born in Saint-Marc, Haiti in 1916, Joseph moved to Montreal 55 years ago, with his 10 children following him a few years later. Today, he has 25 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren, [] The post Birthday for the ages: Canada’s oldest reported man turns 110 in Montreal appeared first on CityNews Montreal.
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CityNews Montreal
· Jun 30, 2026
Montreal to celebrate Canada Day with free events at Grand Quai
Montrealers and visitors will be able to celebrate Canada Day at the Grand Quai of the Port of Montreal on July 1 with a free day of family-friendly activities, live music and official ceremonies. Organizers say this year’s event will be held under the theme “In Montreal, Canada comes together in motion,” with activities designed [] The post Montreal to celebrate Canada Day with free events at Grand Quai appeared first on CityNews Montreal.
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Related coverage for "Birthday for the ages: Canada’s oldest reported man turns 110 in Montreal": CityNews Montreal — Montreal to celebrate Canada Day with free events at Grand Quai. Canadian Sport Scene — Patrice Bergeron and Carey Price inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame. CBC News — Canadiens great Carey Price elected to Hockey Hall of Fame. Loonie Politics — A few facts about Supreme Court of Canada nominee Glenn Joyal. The Suburban — Tenth annual Festival des bières de Laval brewing from July 10-12. Boston.com — Patrice Bergeron elected to Hockey Hall of Fame in 1st year on ballot. CBC | Sports News — Carey Price, Patrice Bergeron headline Hockey Hall of Fame's 2026 class. Townhall — So, That's How the Montreal Shooter Described Himself. Politizoom — Happy Birthday, America!. CFL.ca — 5 Most Canadian things to watch on FanDuel Canada Day Weekend. Now Magazine — From Hanlan’s Point to citywide celebration: Pride Toronto reflects on 45 years of activism and change. Daily Mail — Brad Pitt, 62, and Ines de Ramon, 33, go Instagram official with glamorous snaps from Taylor Swift's star-studded wedding. DNyuz — Pope Leo Issues Letter For America’s 250th Birthday Calling for ‘Welcoming’ Immigrants