Etiket: plaques
Ottawa will rewrite more than 200 historic plaques
(Ottawa) From the arrival of Jacques Cartier in Gaspé to the Battle of Quebec and the Great Peace of Montreal, the federal government has embarked on an operation to rewrite…
Parks Canada will rewrite some historical plaques on its sites
(Edmonton) These plaques are on old buildings where someone important lived. Or they’re sitting on an overhanging rock somewhere where something happened. Posted at 11:38 a.m. Updated at 11:38 a.m.…
Alberta: Cemetery plaques stolen and sold as scrap
Hundreds of bronze plaques have reportedly been stolen from cemeteries across southern Alberta to supposedly be resold as the price of the metal rises. Calgary police said they are investigating…
The city of Lille sells 4,600 street name plaques at auction
What do you do with a street name plate when you remove it? Until now, the city of Lille stored them in a municipal building. About 5000 plates. But when…
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
What is it about ? Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic disease of the central nervous system. The central nervous system is made up of the brain and the spinal…