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Politics

Supreme Court won’t hear spy service analyst’s appeal over discrimination case

The Supreme Court of Canada has refused to hear the case of a Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) employee who…

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Canada

Court battle against Ottawa restarts over Indian Act gender discrimination

A group of First Nations families has reactivated a court challenge against Ottawa over ongoing gender discrimination in the Indian…

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Nova Scotia

No evidence of discrimination found in Halifax bridge case

The chair of an independent human rights board of inquiry has dismissed a racial profiling complaint against Halifax Harbour Bridges,…

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Nova Scotia

He faced discrimination playing softball in Cape Breton. They want his legacy to be recognized

Two Nova Scotians have made it their mission to get a Black softball player inducted into the Cape Breton Sport…

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Nova Scotia

Black First Nation’s member wins racial discrimination case against N.S. band

The terrifying scene unfolded in the yard of the Currie family home on a reserve in southwest Nova Scotia: a…

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Canada

PM says he will apologize for First Nations child welfare discrimination

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau plans to publicly apologize for the discrimination faced by First Nations children and their families because…

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Canada

Racism, discrimination may lead to First Nations patients leaving emergency rooms: Alberta study

Systemic racism and inequity in health care may be contributing to why First Nations patients in Alberta disproportionately leave emergency…

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Politics

Watchdog flags ‘risk of discrimination’ in border agency’s air traveller risk assessments

The national spy watchdog says Canada’s border agency needs to do a better job of documenting how and why it…

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Entertainment

De Niro’s company found liable in gender discrimination suit

NEW YORK – A jury awarded more than US$1.2 million to Robert De Niro’s former personal assistant Thursday, finding that…

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Halifax

Disability rights advocates laud N.S. premier’s apology for systemic discrimination

The Disabled Rights Coalition of Nova Scotia and longtime disability rights advocate Vicky Levack are applauding an apology from Premier…

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