2009 – The United Nations declares July 18th Nelson Mandela International Day. December 11, 2009 – The movie Invictus, starring Morgan Freeman as Mandela opens in South Africa, Canada and the ...

The police confirmed late on Tuesday night that a man who was shot dead at the Njoli taxi rank in Nelson Mandela Bay was a person of interest in the murder of community activist Pamela Mabini (46 ...

Her comments come as Rideau Hall confirmed it also terminated two jubilee medals given to Sainte-Marie in 2002 and 2012. Both were associated with her membership to the Order of Canada, which was ...

Buffy Sainte-Marie says she has returned her Order of Canada "with a good heart" and reasserts that she never lied about her identity. In her first statement since she was stripped of the award ...

Made an officer of the order of Canada in 2023—one of the country’s highest honours—Monkman’s work is both playful and provocative, full of mimicry and deeply moving. Often appropriating ...

Chrétien however joked that Trump has united Canadians like never before, and who suggested he might just propose that the U.S. president receive the Order of Canada. “Just kidding.” ...

Singer Buffy Sainte-Marie, whose purported indigenous lineage has been called into question, says she has returned her Order of Canada "with a good heart" and restated that she never claimed to be ...

Earlier this month, Ezrin was among those named a Governor General’s Performing Arts Award laureate, Canada’s highest honour of its kind. A two-time Juno winner and an Officer of the Order of ...

Buffy Sainte-Marie's appointment to the Order of Canada — the second-highest honour for merit in the systems of orders, decorations and medals of Canada — has been terminated. UPDATE (3/4 ...

Sainte-Marie's Order of Canada was terminated in January, which also led to the cancellation of her Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee medal, awarded in 2002 and the Diamond Jubilee medal from 2012.

Pearson ran the most productive minority parliament, legislating medicare, the Canada Pension Plan, a new flag, the Order of Canada, student loans, open immigration and labour rights. Pierre ...

He has also represented Team Canada as a player and an executive. But Gretzky, an Order of Canada recipient, has lived in the U.S. for years and he and his wife are friends with Trump. He attended ...