Paul Waldie
The Globe and Mail
Toronto, ON, Canada
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BBC faces staff mutiny after Gary Lineker’s suspension
Hours of soccer coverage had to be cancelled or stripped down this weekend as dozens of on-air personalities refused to work out of solidarity with Lineker → Read More
Pitching in: Fundraising through Re/Max’s Children’s Miracle Network
Last year Justin Havre & Associates topped all Re/Max teams in Canada by raising $225,000 → Read More
Russian dissidents in Poland clash as they try to plot a future without Putin
The People’s Deputies of Russia, which drafted a constitution and developed plans to hold elections for a newly formed parliament, met in Warsaw last week → Read More
In Warsaw, art therapy brings solace and hope to Ukrainian refugees
Program at Warsaw’s National Museum helps newly arrived Ukrainians open up about their emotions and begin to heal from their ordeals → Read More
Rishi Sunak reaches deal with the EU to resolve trade dispute over Northern Ireland
The British Prime Minister and European Commission President announce the ‘Windsor Framework,’ an agreement to govern the movement of goods between Ireland and Northern Ireland → Read More
Ukrainian soldier makes a 17-hour journey from Kharkiv to Warsaw to grant his son’s birthday wish
While he’s overjoyed to be reunited with his wife and children, Lt.-Col Klymenko can’t leave the battlefield fully behind → Read More
How the anniversary of war in Ukraine was marked around the world
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau delivered remarks commemorating the anniversary and across the country, the Ukrainian Canadian Congress organized 40 ‘Stand with Ukraine’ rallies → Read More
Founding the $1K Project for Ukraine to help families survive
Alex Iskold has raised US$12-million for 11.000 Ukrainian families in need → Read More
Ukrainian refugees in Poland live on hope, but little money, as war with Russia drags on
A year after Russia’s invasion, many displaced people are struggling to earn an income – and their Polish shelters will soon start charging them to stay → Read More
Apart but alive, this Ukrainian family recounts a year divided by war
When war with Russia broke out, Dmytro Klymenko rejoined the military while his wife, Ludmila, and their children escaped. A year later, they long for peace → Read More
Putin suspends nuclear treaty with U.S., says West wants global war against Russia
Russia suspends its participation in key nuclear arms treaty a day after U.S. President Biden makes surprise visit to Kyiv → Read More
Donating $40-million to create leading-edge cancer treatments for children at Montreal hospital
When Diane Blais and Michel Lanteigne retired from their executive positions at Ernst & Young, they wanted to make a significant donation to a worthy cause → Read More
Scotland’s leader Nicola Sturgeon to resign amid series of political setbacks
Ms. Sturgeon’s departure raises questions about a future referendum on Scottish independence → Read More
Mining industry’s campaign to fund genetic sequencing technology at BC Children’s Hospital
Mining for Miracles has launched a campaign to raise $3.5-million to fund genetic sequencing technology at the hospital → Read More
Britain signals it may send fighter jets to Ukraine during Zelensky’s surprise visit
Britain and other NATO allies have been reluctant to send Ukraine fighter jets, but British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says Britain has agreed to start training Ukrainian pilots on NATO-standard aircraft → Read More
A system to amplify the needs of local charities, and link them with small businesses
Kelly Emery created Troop, which helps small- and mid-sized businesses get employees involved in local causes → Read More
Norwegians, shocked by rising hydro bills, change old habits and rethink what to do with oil wealth
Weather, the war in Ukraine and European economic factors have sent electricity rates soaring in a country used to abundant power. Will it tap into its enormous sovereign wealth fund to ease the pain? → Read More
Wagner Group defector’s asylum plea raises thorny questions for Norway
Andrej Medvedev has insisted that he wants to tell the world about war crimes committed by the Wagner Group, a private army founded by Russian businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin, a close ally of President Vladimir Putin → Read More
Fundraising ride from Toronto to New York cycles back for 2023 to raise money for Campfire Circle
Last year, around 40 cyclists joined the ride and they raised more than $800,000 for outdoor programs for children affected by cancer → Read More
Despite the war, Ukrainian book publisher Vivat presses on
Vivat Publishing managed to release 350 books last year despite the war → Read More