Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1691, Marquis de St Ruth, French general passed away. In 1812, The American Army of the Northwest briefly occupies the Upper Canadian settlement at what is now at Windsor, Ontario. In 1862, The Medal of Honor is authorized by the United States Congress. In 1920, Pierre Berton, Canadian journalist and author (died 2004) was born. In 1950, Gilles Meloche, Canadian ice hockey player and coach was born. In 1967, Bruny Surin, Canadian sprinter was born. In 1971, The Australian Aboriginal flag is flown for the first time. In 1998, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Canadian basketball player was born. In 2000, Charles Merritt, Canadian colonel and politician, Victoria Cross recipient (born 1908) passed away. In 2014, Valeriya Novodvorskaya, Russian journalist and politician (born 1950) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Canada Day a moment of pride, patriotism and melanchony in Alberta
Narrative Analysis: Transfer

On Oct. 19, voters are to decide whether they want the province to remain in Canada or to start the process for holding a second, binding vote on quitting Confederation.
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Western Standard
· Jul 3, 2026
HANNAFORD: Liberal Canadian values are no way to retain Alberta's loyalty
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Related coverage for "Canada Day a moment of pride, patriotism and melanchony in Alberta": Western Standard — HANNAFORD: Liberal Canadian values are no way to retain Alberta's loyalty. National Post — Afternoon front page: Canada’s birthday present to America; why Canadians move to the U.S.; and more. Now Magazine — Toronto Pride Parade 2026 RECAP: Carney, Chow and thousands close out Pride weekend. CBC News — How communities across Canada are celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day. Hot Air — Do Canadians Hate America Now?

