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Toronto Public Health
When The System Decides Kids In Your School Aren’t Worth Keeping Safe
huffingtonpost.ca - By Charlotte Schwartz, Special To HuffPost
Class sizes are the latest challenge facing neighbourhoods like Toronto's Regent Park. “Do I have school tomorrow, mum?” My son would ask me this …
10 hours ago
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Fisheries
Conservation Isn’t The Problem In Nova Scotia’s Lobster Dispute. But Racism Is.
huffingtonpost.ca - Megan Bailey, Associate Professor, Canada Research Chair, Integrated Ocean and Coastal Governance, Dalhousie University The Conversation Canada
The protests over the Mi’kmaw fishery have escalated to acts of vandalism and violence. In mid-September, the Sipekne’katik First Nation launched a …
3 days ago
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Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Politics Treat Disability As An Afterthought. This Election's No Different.
huffingtonpost.ca - By John Loeppky, Special To HuffPost
Provincial parties continue to ignore the barriers that we face before we even get into the voting booth. Every time I step or wheel into a …
Oct 23
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Opinion (Canada)
Health Care Has A Problem. As Doctors, It's On Us To Be Part Of The Solution Too.
huffingtonpost.ca - By Pascale Breault, Contributor
The circumstances of Joyce Echaquan's death say as much about the state of health care as society at large. I am a doctor. I grew up without ever …
Oct 22
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Canada
I Drove Through Canada With U.S. Licence Plates. It Didn't Go Well.
huffingtonpost.ca - By Jenny Leon, Special To HuffPost
America's pandemic response has left its reputation in tatters among Canadians and around the world. A man walking his dog eyed the U.S. plates on our …
Oct 15