Tag: Larry Cornies
Albanian teens came to London for a soccer tournament 30 years ago, and never left
Some stories streak across our shared awareness like comets. They’re visible for a day, a week or a month, then disappear. Others unfold over generations. This is one of those. It began in the late summer of 1995, when a team of 10 teenage boys and their coaches from Albania, three-time champions in their league, landed in London to […]
Cornies: Playwright development important part of Grand goals
Bolstering the talents of local writers is exactly what an arts institution should be accomplishing during our current elbows-up era.
Cornies: St. Paul’s transformation a radical leap of faith
Critical mass of church’s membership has formed around a much broader vision of spiritual expression, intentional vulnerability and kindness
Cornies: London architect led ‘golden age’ of school design
Many of us, especially in those rural towns, got the chance to learn in buildings that were trailblazers in school design
Cornies: King dutifully reminds us of our common bonds
By coming to Ottawa for a mere two days at a critical moment in Canadian history, the monarch reminded Canadians of the ties that bind them