Grandmothers rallied Wednesday on Parliament Hill to support a bill that will facilitate global access to treatments for HIV/AIDS, malaria, tuberculoses and other health threats.
Grannies rally for access to medicines reform
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Month: September 2010
Photo Gallery: Little Italy’s annual La Vendemmia Grape Stomp
Lasia Kretzel
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Grape juice and red feet weren’t in short supply at this year’s La Vendemmia Grape Stomp.
Contestants stomped grapes, flattened pizza dough, pressed pasta and set tables blindfolded at the annual La Vendemmia Grape Stomp relay race in Little Italy on Sept. 26, 2010. All funds raised from the event went towards lung cancer research.
Plaque remembers Ottawa internees
A plaque commemorating Italian-Canadians from Ottawa who were interned during the Second World War will be erected on Booth Street, an Ottawa MP announced Sunday.
Film Review: Devil
With producer M. Night Shyamalan’s name displayed so prominently in the advertising for Devil, it is awfully easy to forget that its director is a certain John Erick Dowdle, who sealed off a building and pumped scares into it once before with 2008’s Quarantine, the American remake of the Spanish horror film REC.