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The most iconic venues of the Paris Olympics
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada Sports· 1 month agoThere will be no shortage of iconic venues at the Paris Olympics. From the Palace of Versailles to the Place de La Concorde and of course, the Eiffel...
Famous birthdays for May 6: Noah Galvin, George Clooney
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoNoah Galvin arrives for the 2024 Film Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica, Calif., on February...
The Paris Games' grandiose opening ceremony is being squeezed by security and transport issues
The Canadian Press - Olympics 2022 via Yahoo Canada Sports· 3 months agoPARIS (AP) — The talk before the opening ceremony of the Paris Games ideally should be about its...
Europe's long and chequered history of rationing
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThrough war, siege and social strife, Europe has a long and often painful history of rationing everything from food to fuel and water, sometimes with...
From grain to gasoline: a brief world history of rationing
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThrough war, siege and social strife, rich and poor countries across the world have had a long and...
Emergencies Act inquiry: How to balance protest rights with the rule of law?
The Conversation Canada via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoProtest is a way to keep potential abuses of the rule of law in check. But what happens if citizens...
13 must-see places and unique things to do in Paris, from antique markets to riverside picnics
INSIDER via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoA scenic area in Montmarte in Paris, France.Robbie Lee for Insider Paris is known for its designer...
Dame Hilary Mantel: the pivotal works of the celebrated author, from Every Day is Mother’s Day to...
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoDame Hilary Mantel, the acclaimed author who penned some of the UK’s most famous historical fiction...
Deposed House Speaker Kevin McCarthy will go down in history for the wrong reasons | Opinion
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo Canada News· 9 months agoOn a warm but stormy summer Paris day in 1794, Maximilien Robespierre, a leader of the French...
Ukraine war has exposed the folly – and unintended consequences – of 'armed missionaries'
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoPutin's decision to go to war has seen great geopolitical ripples. Getty Images The evening before...