Steve Prasser with his children Allyson and Michael in the formerly bustling town of Montpelier, Ohio. Montpelier just isn’t what it used to be, he said. “There’s not much going on here anymore.”
Trappist monk brother William Dingwall does a fitting for a new robe on monk Paul St. Cyr in his working area on the feast day of the immaculate conception at the abbey at Notre-Dame-du-Lac in Oka.
A woman and her child at their home, an old rail car, in an economically-devastated Armenia, reeling from the after effects of a major earthquake and the break-up of the Soviet Union
A girl tends to her brother in an economically-devastated Armenia, reeling from the after effects of a major earthquake and the break-up of the Soviet Union.
In one of his last public appearances before his death a few months later, former Canadian prime minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau is greeted by well-wishers.
Ian and Marcy Kerr take at stroll outside the former Southern Railway station in St. Thomas, Ontario where their wedding reception was held. The station employed hundreds of people before it was closed down. From a ‘Rail Towns’ series.
Young woman holds her dog as it receives an injection at a free veterinary clinic at a drop-in centre for street kids.
Jamie Harrington plays pool with her daughter Harlea Williams and Logan Sagnimeni. Harrington remembers when railroaders would gather in the town’s bars and hotels down by the tracks. From a ‘Rail Towns’ series.
Rail enthusiast Byron McKinney of Chesterton, Indiana. From a ‘Rail Towns’ series.
Denise David in the Pines in Kanesatake with her daughter Jayda Lloyd at the spot where David and others were on the morning of July 11,1990 when Sureté du Québec raided their peaceful blockade. The raid was the beginning of the Oka Crisis.
Marek Cuinet, 4 watches as Sylvain Lavallee is dressed for a 'fight' by Jocelyn Bernier (right) and Pascal Cuinet at the Pointe Claire Cultural Centre at Stewart Hall in the Montreal. This was at an event called Medieval Times.
A man takes part in a march in Montreal promoting Quebec independence from Canada.
Future Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau ‘pays the price’ for jumping into a group photo of the organizing committee at the Daffodil Ball at Windsor Station.
Seeds of Peace campers welcome another participant at the Seeds of Peace international camp in Otisfield, Maine. For 15 years, the camp in Maine has been bringing Israeli teenagers together with Palestinians, Egyptians and Jordanians.
Singer Céline Dion and Maurice "Rocket" Richard meet after her Molson Centre concert Tuesday night. Dion dedicated a song to the hockey great, who attended her concert.
A man, who called himsef just Coco, talks with dancer Natacha (no last name given) as she takes a break from work at Café Cléopatre.
Veterinarian Corina Lupu with a 'patient' named Saphire, a Hyacinth Macaw, at Hopital Vétérinaire pour Oiseaux et Animaux Exotiques in Montreal.
Jeremy Goldberg, who has attention deficit disorder and uses the drug Ritalin to help him concentrate, does his homework at home.
Veteran Gordon Slater has an attentive audience in Kelsey Lewis, Marie-Catherine Heddo and Josiane Ostiguy (from the left) as they visited the Ste Anne Hospital for Veterans.
Hind Charkaoui, the sister of Adil Charkaoui, a man detained by the Canadian government for almost two years without charge on suspicion of being a terrorist, cares for his children Abdulah and Khawla, in front of their home in Montreal North.
Youngsters give performers rapt attention during a show that was part of a rally in support of daycares in Montreal.
Anthony Di Censo takes part in the Way of the Cross march as part of Good Friday celebrations.
Steve Prasser with his children Allyson and Michael in the formerly bustling town of Montpelier, Ohio. Montpelier just isn’t what it used to be, he said. “There’s not much going on here anymore.”