Tag: Paris
Paris 2024 Olympics: Names announced to carry the Olympic flame at the opening ceremony
The suspense remains a few hours before the opening ceremony as to who will light the Olympic flame this Friday evening. A few hours before the official start of the…
Politicians give shelter $1.8M for rest of 2024, but no promise beyond that
A London shelter now has the runway, potentially, to turn its wintertime beds into a year-round space for the homeless, though city politicians are queasy about the $4-million-plus annual cost.…
Ottawa, Queen’s Park extends support to migrant farm workers for mental health
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Farm News Local News Published Jul 25, 2024 • Last updated 1 day ago • 2 minute read Workers in farm field Getty Images Farm work…
‘Turn the Town Teal’ with Big Brothers Big Sisters
Local volunteers are again urging Woodstock and area residents to “Turn the Town Teal” to mark September’s Big Brothers Big Sisters Month and help raise awareness about the organization’s critical…
2024 Olympics: follow the opening ceremony of the Paris Games live
The Paris 2024 Olympic Games are officially launched this Friday, July 26th from 5:30 p.m. UTC with the opening ceremony organized on the Seine between the Pont d’Austerlitz and the…
Letizia of Spain wears the most sophisticated bun to support the athletes during the Paris Olympics
Letizia of Spain is known for sporting her signature beauty look when she makes public appearances. However, for the Paris Olympics, the queen tried a more elaborate hairstyle and heavy…
Just what this doctor ordered: New MD takes over practice as his longtime Sarnia family doctor retires
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Dr. Christopher Chopcian landed his “dream job” back home in Sarnia, right out of residency. Published Jul 25, 2024 • 3 minute read Dr.…
How Russian networks are working to discredit Paris 2024 – L’Express
This is a video that has been widely circulated. It shows a supposed Hamas activist, his face hidden by a keffiyeh and wearing a Palestinian flag on his chest, threatening…
16-year-old Finnish violinist Fredrika Mikkola performs for an audience of one billion at the opening of the Paris Olympics | Sport
The program for the opening of the Olympic Games is a closely guarded secret, so the orchestra’s song selection and performance venue are surprises. 15:12•Updated 15:17 Paris Olympics on channels…
2024 Olympics: security measures to protect against false information
A few hours before the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games, a major security perimeter is in place around the Seine. In total, more than 45,000 police officers and…