Editor’s note: For the past two years we have shared Frank Marino’s thoughts about Jesus Christ and the meaning of Christmas. The response has been striking. For those who might have missed Marino’s interview, we offer it to you once… »
Highlights / Year: 2016
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Canada in 120 seconds
Do you want to learn more about Canada in a different way? Watch our videos to learn more about Canada’s provinces and territories in just a few seconds. Visit our special site and watch all of our videos to learn… »
Rodin’s iconic sculpture on loan to Winnipeg Art Gallery
Officials at the Winnipeg Art Gallery can hardly contain their excitement over an early holiday present the gallery unveiled in mid-December. The gallery’s exhibit of modern sculpture has been augmented by one of the most recognized sculptures in the history… »
Health, Internet, Science & Technology
New technique for stroke shows ‘fantastic’ results
After concluding studies with researchers around the world, specialists have been rolling out a new technique for treating ischemic strokes with dramatic results. Stroke is the leading cause of disability in Canada and the third leading cause of death. The… »
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The LINK Online, Dec.24,2016
Your hosts in a special Christmas “memories” edition of the Link, Terry, Carmel, and Marc Terry Tufts, singer, songwriter, guitarist © YouTube Marc, Carmel and Terry talk about their own winter tobogganing experience. That leads into a great tune by Terry… »
Arts & Entertainment, Economy, Society
Tradition- handcrafting wooden pleasure boats.
“You just can’t match the ride and feel of a wooden boat” G Giesler It’s not a lost art, because the Giesler family never really stopped building small wooden pleasure craft. Once the norm in boat building in decades past,… »
Immigration & Refugees, International, Society
Joginder Bassi insults Indian women students
Joginder Bassi, the well-known host of the Gaunda Punjab Radio and TV show, has become the target of an intense social media storm following comments he made on the program last month. Based in Toronto, Bassi caused an uproar when… »
Economy, International, Internet, Science & Technology
Nuclear renewal or review in wake of Trump tweets
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s nuclear tweet yesterday put nuclear issues back in the spotlight. “The United States must greatly strengthen and expand its nuclear capability until such time as the world comes to its senses regarding nukes.” Trump tweeted. There… »
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Video Documentary: How indigenous knowledge is changing what we know about the Arctic
Related stories from around the North: Canada: Is climate change making the muskoxen sick on Victoria Island?, Eye on the Arctic Finland: Sámi spokesperson urges respect for nature, Yle News Greenland: What the EU seal ban has meant for Inuit communities… »
Arts & Entertainment, Highlights, Society
“Balloonatic” fined for wild dangerous stunt
The prosecutor at his trial called Dan Boria, a “balloonatic”. In a stunt last year where he was arrested and charged with several violations, he was sentenced this week. In 2015, the 27-year-old spent thousands of dollars to buy over… »
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