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WE Charity had multiple ‘opening’ ceremonies for Kenya school: former donor
OTTAWA — A man who helped raise hundreds of thousands of dollars for WE Charity says he believes two different…
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Anti-Black racism course seeks to have students take part in critical discussions on race
TORONTO — In the wake of George Floyd’s murder, and the Black Lives Matter protests that ensued, the students at…
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Heartbreak, confusion, frustration: Applications for permanent residency are stuck in pandemic limbo
TORONTO — The COVID-19 pandemic has affected almost every aspect of life in Canada, including those trying to make a…
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Michel Girouard resigns from Quebec Superior Court: Canadian Judicial Council
OTTAWA — The Canadian Judicial Council says a Quebec judge has resigned after the Supreme Court of Canada declined to…
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Police chiefs endorse new ‘Rescu’ platform used to find missing kids
TORONTO — A new alert system that police recently used to find two missing girls received endorsement from the country’s…
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A front-line worker became homeless just before the pandemic hit. He’s still living in his van
TORONTO — As a full-time pharmacy technician in a busy Toronto hospital, Tim MacFarlane has been on the front lines…
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Anishinaabe designer apologizes after MMIWG-themed dress prompts online outrage
SASKATOON — Anishinaabe and Mohawk fashion designer Lesley Hampton is apologizing after a dress featured in 2019 that used imagery…
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‘Serious concerns’: Alberta First Nations oppose coal expansion in Rocky Mountains
EDMONTON — Two of Alberta’s largest First Nations have written letters to coal companies saying they will oppose any new…
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Purolator expanding rural facilities amid demand from remote workers
Purolator Inc. is building up capacity at its more remote distribution centers in response to rising demand from consumers who…
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Excessive isolation in Canada’s prisons amounts to torture, criminologists report
OTTAWA — A new report says too many federal inmates in isolation aren’t getting a few hours a day out…
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