Thomas d'Arcy McGee

Boswell: CSI Bytown, or how Ottawa's most famous 19th-century doctor solved crimes and saved the innocent

Planning for a state funeral for former prime minister John Turner is proceeding in the shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic, as his family and the government decide how to honour his public life while public events are restricted.

WALKERTON – Cuneo Interiors, Walkerton, has been one of the key downtown businesses for 72 years. But the Cuneo name has been important in the town for more than double that length of time – 148 years.

A state funeral will be held on Oct. 6 to honour former prime minister John Turner, who died on Sept. 19 at the age of 91.

WALKERTON – Cuneo Interiors, Walkerton, has been one of the key downtown businesses for 72 years. But the Cuneo name has been important in the town for more than double that length of time – 148 years. It's hard to believe the modern store, with its displays of paints, draperies, blinds, flooring and

Former prime minister John Turner was honoured as a principled politician, a loyal friend and a passionate protector of the environment today as family, friends and dignitaries gathered for a scaled-back state funeral.

It's a true Canada Day political mystery! What happened between 9:03 a.m. and 1:02 p.m. that dramatically changed Jason Kenney's holiday message? At 9:03 a.m. yesterday, a minion on the Alberta premier's staff sent the media the sort of Canada Day message you'd expect from a Canadian premier -- upbeat and anodyne.