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Canada must have influence as a member of alliances, says historian Margaret MacMillan

Canada best wields power on the international stage as a member of alliances, renowned...

Russia’s war on Ukraine is far from over, historian Margaret MacMillan says

Ukrainians are “fighting an essential war for their survival," and an end to the...
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Historian Margaret MacMillan questions China’s aspirations

As social, political and economic unrest grows around the globe, renowned professor and history author, MacMillan, guests on the Paul Wells Show at the Munk School to discuss the turbulence in current world affairs.

Russia and Ukraine seem to be on the brink of war. How did we get here?

As tensions between Russia and Ukraine continue to intensify along their shared border, Canada and its allies are working to deescalate the possibility of invasion.

Canadian sniper rifles headed to Ukraine by September

A Canadian weapons manufacturer based in Winnipeg is getting ready to export sniper rifles to Ukraine.

Observer Radio News for Tuesday April 14, 2015 at 4 p.m.

Jeffrey Sze updates GO Transit problems, November Chernick says Canada is sending troops to Ukraine, and Sayada Nabi says it's tough to be a Canadian actor

VIDEO: Crimea: Toronto protesters march to Russian Consulate

Protesters gather in Toronto's Nathan Phillips Square to protest Russian aggression in Crimea

Holocaust victim relied on music to survive

While some victims of the Second World War consider the Allies their liberators, one Holocaust survivor considers music his liberator. In 1941, following their eviction from Romania, Joseph Leinburd and his family took all of their belongings with them on a train, endured a death march, then sold most of their belongings for some shelter in Ukraine. Under such harsh conditions, Leinburd said he relied on his attachment to music, to bring hope during the war. “I listen to music every night,” Leinburd said. “I do many things that other people in my situation don’t do.”

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