Every day the ECHO print edition carries tributes and funeral notices for those who have lost a loved one recently and our condolences go out to all. It gives people a chance to celebrate the lives of ...

Former NBA standout and Wake Forest star Rodney Rogers died on Friday at the age of 54, his family announced. Rogers played 12 NBA seasons, averaging 10.9 points and 4.5 rebounds per game over his ...

Rodney Rogers, a legend of the Wake Forest men's basketball program and former NBA Sixth Player of the Year, has died, the school announced Saturday. He was 54. Rogers played for the Demon Deacons ...

When you drive into a community, you often see hometown heroes – like hockey players – being saluted on roadside signs. There is also inspiration and sensitivity on the back roads, and this is a story ...

People across Canada have reportedly been receiving text messages about a class-action lawsuit against Rogers Communications, and no, it isn’t a scam. A Quebec court has authorized a national ...

Thank you to everyone who celebrated 20 years of Victoria’s Vital Signs at our launch event this month. I was so pleased to see a full theatre of engaged community members eager to get their hands on ...

Esteemed Canadian author Miriam Toews will be awarded the 2025 Symons Medal by Confederation Centre of the Arts on Friday, Oct. 3. The Symons Medal recognizes individuals who have made an exceptional ...

Author Robert Munsch reads to schoolchildren from one of his books at City Hall in Toronto on Friday, Jan. 23, 2009. (Credit: Frank Gunn) While globally cherished children’s author Robert Munsch still ...

Shelagh Maureen Cook passed away peacefully on May 3, 2025, in Lakeland, Florida, surrounded by family. Shelagh was born on December 2nd, 1942, in Sunbury on Thames in England to the late Bernard and ...

Call the Midwife is returning to screens this weekend with a brand new episode which sees Shelagh growing increasingly concerned for one of her patients. In an exclusive clip shared with ...