Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1899, E. B. White, American essayist and journalist (died 1985) was born. In 1906, Murder of Grace Brown by Chester Gillette in the United States, inspiration for Theodore Dreiser's An American Tragedy. In 1960, To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee is first published, in the United States. In 1962, Gaétan Duchesne, Canadian ice hockey player (died 2007) was born. In 1963, Al MacInnis, Canadian ice hockey player and coach was born. In 1968, Michael Geist, Canadian journalist and academic was born. In 1983, Ross Macdonald, American-Canadian author (born 1915) passed away. In 1990, Oka Crisis: First Nations land dispute in Quebec begins. In 2009, Reg Fleming, Canadian-American ice hockey player (born 1936) passed away. In 2017, Jim Wong-Chu, Canadian poet (born 1949) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Black Canadians: The book every Ghanaian/Canadian should read to understand the nation’s true story

Canada is widely admired as one of the world’s most welcoming and multicultural nations. It proudly celebrates diversity, inclusion, and equality as defining national values. Yet behind this inspiring image lies a deeper story, one that has often received far less attention than it deserves. In Black Canadians, Professor Joseph Mensah invites readers to look []
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The Suburban
· Jul 3, 2026
Tommy Hunter is no more: ‘Canada's Country Gentleman,’ dead at 89
This bit of news caught me off guard and hit, not quite like a ton of bricks, but close enough. If you are a true red and white Canadian of a certain vintage — and I’m talking about the colours
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· Jun 28, 2026
Canadian men assured of best World Cup finish after beating South Africa
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· Jul 1, 2026
Letters, July 1, 2026: ‘Poilievre singing new tune’
Everything not broken What of Mr. Poilievre’s relentless slogan of saying Canada is broken, everything feels broken in Canada right now. Hush child. Nary a mention lads. Mum’s the word. Here he and Ms. Smith are in Alberta these days preaching Oh Canada. As some astute pundits are saying: now the arsonists have become the []
National Post
· Jul 2, 2026
Afternoon front page: Canada’s birthday present to America; why Canadians move to the U.S.; and more
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· Jun 23, 2026
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Toronto Sun
· Jun 23, 2026
Letters to the Editor, June 23, 2026
SYMBOLISM Re “Not right way: Ainslie” (Justin Holmes, June 4): You must be kidding. I’ve known and worked with First Nations people at various times in my life. Every one of them read and wrote English (and/or French). Canada’s multicultural mosaic uses many other written languages as well. All of them in what I would []
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