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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 1920, Bob Fillion, Canadian ice hockey player and manager (died 2015) was born. In 1960, Orlyonok, the main Young Pioneer camp of the Russian SFSR, is founded. In 1979, Olive Morris, Jamaican-English civil rights activist (born 1952) passed away. In 1994, Eila Campbell, English geographer and cartographer (born 1915) passed away. In 1998, The Ulster Volunteer Force attacked a house in Ballymoney, County Antrim, Northern Ireland with a petrol bomb, killing the Quinn brothers. In 2000, Charles Merritt, Canadian colonel and politician, Victoria Cross recipient (born 1908) passed away. In 2004, Betty Oliphant, English-Canadian ballerina, co-founded the National Ballet School of Canada (born 1918) passed away. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Saskatchewan group advocates for accessibility — starting in their neighbourhood

Barrier Free Saskatchewan wants people to know it's not just disabled people finding issues on the street and even able-bodied neighbors have found it difficult to get around.
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Loonie Politics
· Jun 30, 2026
Alberta expands accessible parking permit system to cover those with vision loss
EDMONTON — Albertans with severe vision loss can now apply to use accessible parking spaces. The changes apply to the province’s disabled parking placard system. The government says it recognizes that accessibility needs aren’t limited to those with mobility challenges and says the change will allow those with vision loss to be more independent. Only [] The post Alberta expands accessible parking permit system to cover those with vision loss appeared first on Loonie Politics.
Canada's National Observer
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Privatization lobbyists celebrate Carney’s silence on Smith’s two-tier scheme
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Trump's actions signal a move toward institutionalizing people with disabilities, advocates warn
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Related coverage for "Saskatchewan group advocates for accessibility — starting in their neighbourhood": Loonie Politics — Alberta expands accessible parking permit system to cover those with vision loss. Canada's National Observer — 'Far as the eye can see': Saskatchewan communities cleaning up after floods. ABC News: Health — Trump's actions signal a move toward institutionalizing people with disabilities, advocates warn. Canada"s NDP — Privatization lobbyists celebrate Carney’s silence on Smith’s two-tier scheme . KSAT San Antonio — Trump's actions signal a move toward institutionalizing people with disabilities, advocates warn. The Barbed Wire — Meet the ‘Weird Moms’ of Fort Worth Who Embrace Diversity, Acceptance & Joy in North Texas

