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FLAGS AT HALF-MAST: The city flew its flags at half-mast last week in reaction to the discovery of the remains of 215 children at a former Kamloops residential school, and in honour of them and âall Indigenous children who never made it home, the survivors, and their families.â
BLANKETS FOR VETS: Former CSL councillor Allan Levine, now the head of Branch 97 of the Royal Canadian Legion, announced a donation of blankets for 100 veterans at Ste. Anneâs hospital for veterans in Ste. Anne de Bellevue on behalf of the branch. The idea came from Larry Rosenthal, who organizes memorial services for Jewish Canadian soldiers who fell in past wars. âAs servicemen, you sacrificed to shield us and protect us, so today we would like to give you a gift that symbolizes that protection,â Levine wrote in a letter. âWe have designed and specifically crafted for you special handmade blankets. Just as you covered and protected us all those years ago, we ho
Mayor Beny Masella recalled that he announced his intention to run for re-election this past December.
Councillor Maria Torres said she will also be running for re-election. Thank you for asking, she added.
Councillor Colleen Feeney said she is excited about the town s planned sports and recreation centre, for which a federal and provincial grant was recently received. I hope to be part of it, she added. In all likelihood, I will run again. But I m not ready to make that 100 percent commitment at this moment.
Councillor Elizabeth Ulin said she was echoing Feeney s comments. I ve been doing this now for almost 16 years, in the recreation portfolio. The idea that we would have a new recreation centre is just like a dream come true. I d love to be around for that. If this year and a half has taught us anything, we never know what life will bring. So I will reserve comment on throwing my hat in the ring for certain for another month or so, but I m inclined to say I would lik
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June 2, 2021
Maria Cristina’s husband Ángel disappeared in June 2018, along with three other construction workers on the way to a job in Guerrero when they unwittingly passed through a “cartel-controlled” town.
Unlike many families of the disappeared or murdered who are too fearful to report the crimes to authorities, Maria Cristina, whose name has been changed to protect her identity, pushed for a formal investigation. But the death threats were immediate. The 30-year-old mother fled the state of Morelos with her 12 and 14-year-old children after repeated threats to kill the family.
Since before the election, the Biden administration has promised to “restore humanity and American values to our immigration system” and to “address the root causes of migration.” Immigration advocates and asylum-seekers responded to these announcements with mixed hope, relief, and skepticism. But for the highly vulnerable population of Mexican asylum-seekers, the Biden administration�