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Infection is not new here . . .

June 1, 2020 by Glenn

Tuberculosis has plagued the North since it arrived with whalers in the late nineteenth century. At its peak, in the 1950s, it infected one in three Inuit in Canada.

Read this at | The Walrus:  The North Knows What It’s Like to Fight a Pandemic

Filed Under: Noteworthy

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Billy Bishop in cockpit

Billy Bishop Goes To War

Le Vieux Vélo Montreal breakfast diner

Montreal breakfast diner

St. Michaels Residential School with weathered totem - 2009

The Horror of St. Michaels Residential School

Titanic grave site cemetary

Titanic anniversary in Canada

Saskatchewan's Best Scenic Drives

Backroad Exploring in Saskatchewan

Squamish-Lil’wat Cultural Centre

Squamish-Lil’wat Cultural Centre

Lunenburg Blue Nose II Sail - The Bluenose II launched in 1963 is a replica of the famous Bluenose schooner built in 1921 - photo courtesy of Tourism Nova Scotia

Lunenburg Love Letter

snow machines at Newfoundland T'Railway Provincial Park

Newfoundland T’Railway Provincial Park

Evening Grosbeak in Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario

Winter in Algonquin Provincial Park

Batoche National Historic Site, Saskatchewan

Louis Riel and Gabriel Dumont

Outdoors in Canada

Text of President Obama's speech to the House of Commons

hotdog steame

Getting Steamed – Quebec’s Hotdog Steamé

Lindsay Delaronde, Katsitsakaste, Indigenous Artist

Katsitsakaste, Indigenous Artist in Residence

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