All eyes were on New York City 25 years ago as we slowly learned what had transpired. One, then two planes had flown into the World Trade Centre’s two main towers. I immediately called one of our families in Glenmore Temple. I knew their son worked in one of the towers. It turned out that…
Tag: 9/11
Honouring the Canadian victims of 9/11
By the lake in St. Catharines Ontario is a path that has been created to honour Canadians who died in the events of 9/11 in the USA. A series of trees and some benches have been placed along a quiet area overlooking Lake Ontario. There were 26 Canadians killed (and a list of all their…
Learning to love
On September 11th, 2001 Wendy and I, like many people found ourselves watching television as the images of horror broadcast around the world. We had planned to go out for dinner…and we did…but it was an uncomfortable meal. It seemed ironic to me that today people protested the building of a mosque near the site…
