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April 30, 2015

Mother of one of 43 “disappeared” Mexican students testifies on Hill

Demonstrators rally outside St. Anne's Catholic Church in Detroit to protest the September 2014 disappearance of 43 students from a teachers college in the southern Mexican state of Guerrero. The students from Ayotzinapa Teacher Training College were app arently arrested by local police who handed them over to a drug gang.

OTTAWA - A Mexican group that includes the mother of one of 43 students who disappeared from a teacher-training college in Ayotzinapa, Mexico, is asking Canada to take Mexico off its list of safe countries.

Published in Canada
December 1, 2012

Mexican Christmas tradition is right at home in Toronto

Our Lady of Guadalupe parish celebrates Las Posadas each Advent, with children playing the parts of Mary, Joseph and all the others in the Nativity.

TORONTO - There’s nothing that makes a novena come alive like an eight-year-old Joseph and a nine-year-old Mary knocking on the door and singing their way into your heart — at least that’s the way it is at the mostly Mexican Hispanic parish of Our Lady of Guadalupe.

Published in Canada: Toronto-GTA