CHILDREN OF A COMMON MOTHER
LCrerar_CoE2025-06-24T17:13:09+00:00"CHILDREN OF A COMMON MOTHER" * By Jim Mullen Though I am an American citizen, from 1959-1968 my legal residence was Vancouver, and later, New Westminster, British Columbia. After President Kennedy’s assassination in 1963, Canada’s Prime Minister asked residents in Vancouver to turn on their porch lights at exactly 11 pm the night of the funeral. Standing on the porch of our fourth-story apartment I was stunned to observe hundreds of lights switched on at precisely 11 pm! In our national grief, Canada had the US’s back. It wasn’t always that way. The US’s encroachment on Canada’s natural resources [...]