Posts Tagged ‘Jack’
Byelection called for Jack Layton’s riding
Prime Minister Stephen Harper has called a byelection for March 12 in Toronto-Danforth riding of the late NDP leader Jack Layton, who died last August from cancer. CBC | Top Stories News [Read More]
Kiefer Sutherland ‘heartbroken’ by Jack Layton’s death
Canadian actor Kiefer Sutherland says he was shocked and heartbroken by the death of former federal NDP leader Jack Layton, and he is still coming to grips with it. CBC | Top Stories News [Read More]
Jack Layton’s ‘passion, civility’ honoured at funeral
Jack Layton’s family, friends and politicians from all parties joined thousands of members of the public to celebrate the life of the NDP leader at a state funeral Saturday in Toronto, where he was hailed as a caring, passionate voice in Canadian politics who died [Read More]
Jack Layton leaves Parliament Hill for last time
A crowd of Canadians watched, applauded and sang O Canada as late NDP leader Jack Layton’s casket was carried out of Parliament Hill Thursday afternoon. CBC | Top Stories News [Read More]
Jack Layton’s work will go on, NDP vows
Members of the NDP say they will take time to mourn the loss of their leader and then carry on with the work started by Jack Layton. CBC | Top Stories News [Read More]
Jack Layton’s last letter to Canadians
"My friends, love is better than anger. Hope is better than fear. Optimism is better than despair. So let us be loving, hopeful and optimistic. And we'll change the world," Jack Layton writes just days before his death. CBC | Top Stories News [Read More]
Jack Layton dies at 61
NDP Leader Jack Layton has died after a long battle with cancer, CBC News has learned. CBC | Top Stories News [Read More]
