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Joining the fightMicha lle Jean has become enamoured of the Canadian Forces
As a woman in politics and a representative of royalty, there has always been a fascination with Michaelle Jean's attire.
Feds didn't know about Royal silver until it was sold
They didn't even know they had them until after they sold them off. Officials at Rideau Hall say the first time they saw thousands of dollars worth of antique silver and china - some of it on loan from Buckingham Palace - was when Sun Media reported it had been sold.
Canadian parliamentary restaurant to serve seal meat
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Teachers, Paul Gross win Canadian history awards
Paul Gross, who directed and acted in the war film Passchendaele, received the Pierre Berton Award Friday.
Parliamentary restaurant to serve seal meat
Prime Minister Stephen Harper and cabinet members eat seal meat in Iqaluit Aug. 18, 2009 to show support for Canada's seal industry.
Parliamentary restaurant serves up seal meat
Parliamentary restaurant serves up seal meat Governor-General Michaelle Jean, centre, helps an Inuit elder skin two seals during a community feast in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut, on Monday.
Filmmaker-actor Paul Gross wins Canada's top history prize for Passchendaele
Canada's top history prize, typically given to historians and other writers who popularize Canada's past, will garner some celebrity limelight this year when the 2009 Pierre Berton Award is handed to actor-director Paul Gross for his First World War film epic Passchendaele.
Canadians, Royals observe Remembrance Day
Canada's veterans and soldiers serving in Afghanistan were honoured from coast to coast and across two oceans Wednesday on Remembrance Day -- including a ceremony in the nation's capital attended by Prince Charles and Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall.
Honouring a sacrifice Governor General presents new medal to soldiers killed, wounded in action By JOHN WARD The Canadian Press OTTAWA Tue.
Royals depart after 11-day visit to Canada
The Royals attending a Black Tie reception and dinner hosted by the Governor General.
Canada's Governor General Michaelle Jean and Britain's Prince Charles salute veterans while standing with Silver Cross Mother Della Morley during Remembrance Day ceremonies at the National War Memorial in Ottawa Nov.
Canada has heroes and they deserve our respect
It wasn't a sight I was expecting to come across. Moments after Prince Charles, Governor General Michaelle Jean and Prime Minister Stephen Harper had left the reviewing stand to close the Remembrance Day ceremonies in Ottawa, I was walking back toward the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and there in my path was a young boy getting a soldier's ...
Buffet buys a railroad, Rupert Murdocha s problem with Google, and the beauty queena s sex tape
Randy Bachman and Fred Turner , the songwriters behind Bachman Turner Overdrive, are being dragged into court by Bachman's brother Robbie , the group's drummer, and guitarist Blair Thornton , over claims that Randy and Turner continue to use the BTO name despite earlier agreements that they wouldn't. Randy left the band in 1977, Turner a few years ...
Governor-General embraces military uniform
Governor-General embraces military uniform Governor General Michaelle Jean, left, and Prince Charles lay wreaths during Remembrance Day services at the National War Memorial in Ottawa, Ont., Wednesday November 11, 2009.
According to a poll taken last year, 50 per cent thought it was Steven Harper and one-third thought it was Michaelle Jean, the governor general.
Arrests made as Prince Charles visits Montreal
Montreal police dressed in riot gear faced demonstrators protesting the royal visit Tuesday of Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, arresting at least two people.
Prince Charles arrives for dinner, but says hea s travelled enough a to make me lose my marblesa
The Royals attending a Black Tie reception and dinner hosted by the Governor General L-R Governor-General Michaelle Jean and Prince Charles.
New Canadians will get a Riel history lesson
In Brief: Including Louis Riel in a study guide for would-be Canadian citizens is a positive move.
On this Remembrance Day, we should all count our blessings for being able to live in a free and peaceful country and offer our thoughts of gratitude for Canada's soldiers of yesterday and today, says Veterans Affairs Minister Greg Thompson.
Weary of Windsor: New doc wonders where the monarchy is headed
John Curtin would never, ever gang up on Prince Charles. John Curtin sounds downright surprised that he's just spent the past year making a documentary on the monarchy.
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