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Canada

B.C. human rights commissioner finds guardianship detentions of vulnerable adults discriminatory

B.C.’s Human Rights Commissioner Kasari Govender has uncovered evidence of “systemic discrimination” in how health authorities detain vulnerable adults at…

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World

French bill would ban headscarves in sport; Amnesty International says it’s discriminatory

A controversial bill to ban all “ostensibly religious” clothing and symbols, including headscarves, during sporting competitions is set to be…

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US Election 2024

State AGs warn retail giant Costco for doubling down on ‘discriminatory’ DEI

Attorneys general in 19 states are taking a stand against what they see as unlawful discrimination imposed by Costco through…

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US Election 2024

‘It’s offensive’: GOP senator wages war on airline industry’s ‘discriminatory pricing’ targets

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., has introduced a new bill that could change the landscape of airline pricing and customer service.…

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Politics

Ontario First Nations leaders say federal government’s carbon tax is discriminatory

Ontario First Nations leaders are asking the Federal Court to exempt their communities from the federal carbon tax, a policy…

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Health

Nurse’s ‘discriminatory and derogatory’ comments on transgender people at issue in B.C. hearing

A disciplinary hearing resumed Monday morning for a B.C. nurse facing allegations of unprofessional conduct over her public statements about…

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Canada

Civil liberties association calls Sask. government school naming and pronoun policy discriminatory

The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) says the Saskatchewan government’s new policy on name and gender rules for schools is…

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Business

U.S. Justice Department sues SpaceX for discriminatory hiring practices

The U.S. Justice Department sued Elon Musk-owned rocket and satellite company SpaceX on Thursday for allegedly discriminating against asylum seekers…

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Canada

Canada’s HIV immigration policy has been called outdated and discriminatory

When they found love in Mexico 10 years ago, one of the first things the Canadian man’s boyfriend confided to…

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Nova Scotia

China’s discriminatory exclusion law still hurts 100 years later

Chinese Canadians, allies and supporters in Halifax joined people across Canada on Friday to recognize the 100th anniversary of the…

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