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Assembly of First Nations takes Trudeau to task over racism, rights and reconciliation

Grieving mothers who have tragically lost their children at the hands of police made heartfelt pleas for action from Prime…

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US Election 2024

Trans rights protesters arrested after protest near Mike Johnson’s office

Transgender rights activists made headlines on Thursday as they staged a “bathroom sit-in” in protest of a new policy preventing…

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Canada

‘No consequences’ for violating human rights in privately funded research in Canada, says ethics expert

must adhere to certain ethical guidelines and standards. She believes that the PASS study clearly violated these standards and that…

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Politics

Dene leader Georges Erasmus reflects on rights, resistance and politics

Georges Erasmus, a prominent Indigenous leader, sits quietly in a hotel room in downtown Ottawa, reflecting on a pivotal moment…

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Politics

‘No timeline’ for updating air passenger bill of rights, regulator says

Canada’s transportation regulator, the Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA), has been facing delays in releasing updates to the air passenger bill…

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US Election 2024

Trump’s victory over Harris proves ‘Second Amendment won,’ gun rights groups say

Supporters of the Second Amendment can breathe a sigh of relief as President-elect Donald Trump is set to return to…

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US Election 2024

7 states vote to protect abortion rights, 3 keep restrictions in place

Abortion-related measures were at the forefront of Tuesday’s elections as voters in ten states cast their ballots on various initiatives.…

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Politics

Most opposition parties ditch UN climate change conference in Azerbaijan, citing human rights concerns

Most of the opposition parties on Parliament Hill have decided to skip the high-profile annual United Nations conference on climate…

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Nova Scotia

PCs promise free shingles vaccine, Liberals commit to Halifax bridge and NDP focus on renter rights

Nova Scotia’s Progressive Conservatives have made a bold promise to introduce a universal shingles vaccine program for individuals aged 65…

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Politics

Manitoba leaders remember Murray Sinclair as a ‘quiet but powerful’ champion of Indigenous rights

Murray Sinclair, a prominent figure in Canadian history, has passed away at the age of 73. He was a former…

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