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2 months ago | 
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| January 27th, 2025King Charles III lays a candle during commemorations at Auschwitz-Birkenau in Poland to mark 80 years since the liberation of the concentration camp on Monday. Photo: Aaron Chown - Pool/Getty ImagesKing Charles became the first British head of state to visit Auschwitz on Monday as he attended a commemoration event alongside other world leaders to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the former Nazi death camp.
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Jan 17, 2025 | 
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| January 17th, 2025Director David Lynch, seen here in 2006, died at the age of 78 on Wednesday. Photo: © Studio Canal/courtesy Everett Collection/The Canadian PressDavid Lynch, the celebrated American filmmaker known for exploring dark and often surrealist themes in films such as Blue Velvet, The Elephant Man and Mulholland Drive – as well as the classic television series Twin Peaks – died at the age of 78 on January 15.
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Dec 16, 2024 | 
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| December 16th, 2024Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland – seen here during an April press conference – announced her resignation from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's cabinet on Monday, citing a lack of alignment with the Liberal leader on key economic issues facing the country.
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Dec 12, 2024 | 
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| December 12th, 2024theZoomer host Libby Znaimer, second from left, with expert panelists from the recent episode discussing the pressing issues around elder abuse and providing tips for protecting your loved ones from falling victim. Photo: ZoomerMediaIn our series of investigative articles on big issues that affect older Canadians, Zoomer magazine examines how the great wealth transfer isn’t going as smoothly as expected.
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Dec 12, 2024 | 
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| December 12th, 2024Linda Palichuk (right) dropped by her mother Nina's retirement home unannounced in March 2023. Nina was happy to see her that day but, a week later, staff told Linda that her mother had barred her from visiting again. Photo: Courtesy of Linda PalichukHow do we know when an elderly loved one is no longer mentally competent to make their own decisions? Who is the final judge of their mental capacity?
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Dec 5, 2024 | 
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| December 5th, 2024John McGregor is one of the many people featured in photographer Christopher Wahl's latest photo series 'Portraits of Giving,' a collection of portraits that showcase the faces and personal stories of donors who have contributed to the University Health Network (UHN) foundation. Photography: Christopher WahlRenowned portrait photographer Christopher Wahl may be best known for capturing some of the world’s most famous cultural icons with his lens.
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Nov 14, 2024 | 
everythingzoomer.com | Andrew Wright
| November 14th, 2024King Charles visits the Coronation Food Project hub, located at the Deptford Trading Estate during the centre inauguration on Thursday. To celebrate his 76th birthday and the first anniversary of the Coronation Food Project, the King opened the initiative’s first two Coronation Food Hubs, one in person and one virtually.
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Nov 7, 2024 | 
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| November 7th, 2024Vince Carter, seen here performing his iconic between the legs dunk at the NBA Slam Dunk Contest in 2000, had his jersey raised to the rafters at Scotia Bank Arena on Nov. 2. Photo: Jed Jacobsohn /Allsport/Getty ImagesFrom hero to heel to hero again, Vince Carter finally received a long-awaited consensus on his place in Toronto Raptors history when he watched his number 15 raised to the rafters at Scotiabank Arena on Nov. 2.
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Nov 4, 2024 | 
everythingzoomer.com | Andrew Wright
Quincy Jones, the music giant whose legacy spans seven decades – including collaborations with everyone from Dizzy Gillespie, Count Basie, Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra and Ray Charles to the production of Michael Jackson’s iconic Thriller album and partnering with Lionel Richie to write We Are the World – has died at 91. Jones’ publicist, Arnold Robinson, confirmed he “passed away peacefully” on Sunday evening at his home in Bel Air.
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Oct 11, 2024 | 
everythingzoomer.com | Andrew Wright
| October 9th, 2024The pesto brings together lots of citrusy cilantro leaves and bright balancing flavours in a tasty condiment ready to complete a deliciously baked sweet potato. Photo: Al DouglasWhether you’re celebrating the moment and going plant-based this Thanksgiving or looking for a few green dishes to make your traditional holiday feast pop, we’ve got you covered.
