SocietyHow Gander cared for ‘the plane people’ after 9/11

When terrorist attacks closed North American airspace on Sept. 11, 2001, thousands of unexpected guests arrived in Gander, N.L., and nearby towns. CBC’s David Common revisits the community’s extraordinary response and the lasting bonds formed 25 years later.

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CCBC News★★☆☆☆2026-09-09 21:00Original