Organizers of the 2024 Summer Games have promised a Seine clean enough for first Olympic swimmers and then Parisians to swim in. @porterthereport on the pipes, pumps and persuasion bringing that plan to life. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld4 years ago
The politicians broke a cardinal rule of Canadian politics that expects elected officials to live pedestrian lives, little different — and certainly not more glamorous — than the general population nyti.ms by @porterthereport
Organizers of the 2024 Summer Games have promised a Seine clean enough for first Olympic swimmers and then Parisians to swim in. @porterthereport on the pipes, pumps and persuasion bringing that plan to life. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld5 years ago
Funerals have all but disappeared in the age of COVID. But when his wife Flora died in his arms, retired minister Wayne Irwin planned a service and visitation - online. He let correspondent Catherine Porter @porterthereport attend, and it was wonderful. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld6 years ago
Today, Canada legalized recreational cannabis use. @porterthereport is live at a pot lounge with a look at the festivities. Tweet your questions. nyti.ms
Salieron de Haití hace mucho tiempo y construyeron su vida en el extranjero, pero luego intentaron llegar a Estados Unidos. Ahora están atónitos al verse deportados a un país en crisis.nyti.ms por @porterthereport
@nytimesworld6 years ago
Investigating a smear campaign against a Chinese dissident in Canada meant wading through false claims, wild accusations and cases of identity theft, writes @porterthereport. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld8 years ago
RT @meslackman: NYT Toronto Bureau Chief @porterthereport takes a sensitive look at one man's life and his decision to die. t.co
“He didn’t finish it,” one mourner said of Haiti's slain president, Jovenel Moïse, and his promises to help the rural economy. “He’s dead, and we don’t know if his dream will continue.”nyti.ms by @porterthereport
@nytimesworld6 years ago
Rahaf Alqunun arrived in Toronto airport, welcomed by foreign minister Chrystia Freeland as a “very brave new Canadian.” nyti.ms by @porterthereport
