Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1576, While exploring the North Atlantic Ocean in an attempt to find the Northwest Passage, Martin Frobisher sights Greenland, mistaking it for the hypothesized (but non-existent) island of "Frisland". In 1616, Samuel de Champlain returns to Quebec. In 1967, Guy Favreau, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician, 28th Canadian Minister of Justice (born 1917) passed away. In 1968, Michael Geist, Canadian journalist and academic was born. In 1971, John W. Campbell, American journalist and author (born 1910) passed away. In 1979, Claude Wagner, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician (born 1925) passed away. In 1983, Ross Macdonald, American-Canadian author (born 1915) passed away. In 1990, Oka Crisis: First Nations land dispute in Quebec begins. In 1990, Caroline Wozniacki, Danish tennis player was born. In 2009, Reg Fleming, Canadian-American ice hockey player (born 1936) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Woe Canada?
Perhaps merging Canada with the US? I’ll start with the aside:
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Calgary Sun
· 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 []
Fark
· Jul 1, 2026
Today is International Joke Day, which is only coincidentally also Canada Day. Oooo, shots fired [Murica]
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Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily
· Jul 1, 2026
My Canada
Stephen Downes, Jul 01, 2026 I saw a comment from someone on the socials today referring to Canada Day - which is today - as a slightly-problematic-holiday. It has bothered me all day. For while I get the point of the comment, and indeed am sympathetic with it, I think the commenter in turn isn't getting the point of Canada Day. And so while I haven't trotted out this post for a while, it's still pretty foundational to me and to what it is I think that we're all up to here in Canada. If you haven't read it, please do. Web: [Direct Link] [This Post]
Loonie Politics
· Jul 2, 2026
Canada to host 2028 Francophonie summit in Ottawa region
OTTAWA — Canada will host the 2028 global summit of the Francophonie in the Ottawa area, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Wednesday. “We have decided to bring the world to Canada to celebrate the vitality, the wealth and the resilience of the French language in this country and around the world,” Carney said in French [] The post Canada to host 2028 Francophonie summit in Ottawa region appeared first on Loonie Politics.
Hot Air
· Jun 23, 2026
Do Canadians Hate America Now?
Do Canadians Hate America Now?
CityNews Montreal
· Jul 5, 2026
The state of Canada’s relations with U.S. on 250th birthday
With the United States recently celebrating its 250th birthday, its relationship with Canada has soured in recent years. The post The state of Canada’s relations with U.S. on 250th birthday appeared first on CityNews Montreal.
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Related coverage for "Woe Canada?": Calgary Sun — Letters, July 1, 2026: ‘Poilievre singing new tune’. Fark — Today is International Joke Day, which is only coincidentally also Canada Day. Oooo, shots fired [Murica]. Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily — My Canada. Loonie Politics — Canada to host 2028 Francophonie summit in Ottawa region. Hot Air — Do Canadians Hate America Now?. CityNews Montreal — The state of Canada’s relations with U.S. on 250th birthday