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No to Quebec’s Bill 21 campaign — Toronto City Council
Toronto council backs fight against Quebec’s Bill 21, calling it ‘contrary to the values of Torontonians and Canadians’ A group of more than 100 Torontonians led by the Progressive Conservative (PC) council has voted...
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Shelley Long spotted out and about as “Cheers” celebrates its 40th anniversary
Shelley Long seen out and about as 'Cheers' celebrates 40th anniversary Share this story Share this story Shelley Long is seen out and about as "Cheers" celebrates its 40th anniversary. The actress was spotted...
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The California Democratic Party is holding its second big political event in honor of International Women’s Day
'Votes for women!' — 110 years ago marked the first time in California's history a state political party organized a women's suffrage rally. A century later, women, transgender, black, Asian, Native American, non-binary and...
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Vancouver Police Documents: City of Vancouver Recommends Changes
Council was told security hired to prevent encampments wouldn’t make arrests. One councillor is questioning why city documents say otherwise. A man who worked with the City of Vancouver and the Vancouver Police Department...
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Channel 4 pulls film from London screening due to violence on screen
MRC pulls Kanye West doc: 'We cannot support any content that amplifies his platform' - news and facts The movie was pulled from a planned screening in London for health and safety reasons. The...
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California’s Fires Could Have Reduced Emissions By 90 percent By 2020
A single, devastating California fire season wiped out years of efforts to cut emissions by 20percent by 2020, while it has also destroyed a record of $30bn in assets. By comparison, it took a...
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The Best Movies of the Year
Review: The dam never breaks in emotionally dry Jennifer Lawrence drama 'Causeway' The dam never breaks in emotionally dry Jennifer Lawrence drama 'Causeway' It’s hard to feel emotionally dry in the movies these days....
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Kenyan journalist killed in car attack in Mombasa
Killing of Pakistani journalist in Kenya was 'targeted' attack, minister says Kenyan security guard and British citizen Ahmed Hassan Darwish was targeted in a 'well-planned' attack on a vehicle in Mombasa's central business district....
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The health care sector is hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic
‘It’s going to bankrupt health care’: Spending on temp agency nurses up more than 550% since pre-pandemic at one Toronto hospital network. A nurse who works in a temp health care agency said she...
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Afghanistan Women’s Football Team Makes It to Australia
How Afghanistan women's football teammade it to Australia - A Day in the Life The first women's football team from Afghanistan, which took international football by storm and is now considered as one of...