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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1812, The American Army of the Northwest briefly occupies the Upper Canadian settlement at what is now at Windsor, Ontario. In 1817, Alvin Saunders, Territorial Governor and Senator from Nebraska (died 1899) was born. In 1913, The Second Revolution breaks out against the Beiyang government, as Li Liejun proclaims Jiangxi independent from the Republic of China. In 1920, Bob Fillion, Canadian ice hockey player and manager (died 2015) was born. In 1920, Pierre Berton, Canadian journalist and author (died 2004) was born. In 1922, Mark Hatfield, American soldier and politician, 29th Governor of Oregon (died 2011) was born. In 1944, Theodore Roosevelt Jr., American general and politician, Governor of Puerto Rico (born 1887) passed away. In 1950, Gilles Meloche, Canadian ice hockey player and coach was born. In 1971, The Australian Aboriginal flag is flown for the first time. In 2004, Betty Oliphant, English-Canadian ballerina, co-founded the National Ballet School of Canada (born 1918) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
On this day in history, in 1867, Canada was established as a self-governing state, mostly because no one else wanted to try to govern a Moose-based citizenry [Vintage]
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UPI
· Jul 1, 2026
On This Day, July 1: Canada becomes self-governing
On This Day, July 1: Canada becomes self-governing
Western Standard
· Jun 28, 2026
MORGAN: Calgary didn’t become famous by apologizing for its cowboy culture
Calgary has a culture problem. The problem isn’t among the citizenry, though. It’s in the city hall, where woke, self-loathing souls have taken up habitation and have been actively trying to undercut civic pride and change the nature of the city. They despise the agricultural and oilfield roots of the city and are incrementally trying to erase traces of them.
CityNews Montreal
· Jun 21, 2026
Quebec town of Terrasse-Vaudreuil recognizes trees as living beings with rights
A small town west of Montreal has decided to officially recognize trees as living beings with rights of their own, in what an environmental organization describes as a first in Quebec and Canada. A resolution adopted by Terrasse-Vaudreuil city council on June 9 declares that trees are worthy of protection, “including the right to life, [] The post Quebec town of Terrasse-Vaudreuil recognizes trees as living beings with rights appeared first on CityNews Montreal.
OpsLens
· Jul 7, 2026
Forget kids, town approves ‘right to life’ for … TREES! * WorldNetDaily * by Bob Unruh
Source link A small town in Canada officially has recognized trees as living beings with their own rights. A resolution adopted by the council in Terrasse-Vaudreuil, not far from Montreal,
The Suburban
· Jul 8, 2026
Woe Canada?
Perhaps merging Canada with the US? I’ll start with the aside:
Times of India
· Jun 23, 2026
Why a Canadian town has officially recognised trees as living beings with rights
Why a Canadian town has officially recognised trees as living beings with rights
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