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Cloe Logan
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News
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March 1st 2023
In December, Export and Development Canada advanced Irving Pulp and Paper a loan to help build a waste treatment facility it promised to build after pleading guilty to dumping improperly treated effluent into the Saint John River.
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Recent data shows that racialized communities and Indigenous Peoples are much more likely to experience food insecurity.
Monika Korzun, Farzaneh Barak
Opinion
| March 1st 2023
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A national youth homeless survey shows that 20 per cent of Canadians living without housing are between the ages of 13 and 24. Raising the Roof's "streetwear" campaign uses irony to send a message that kids should never be homeless in the first place.
Nairah Ahmed
News, Next Gen Insider
| March 1st 2023
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This proposed Miscarriage of Justice Review Commission Act is an opportunity for wrongful conviction applications to be dealt with and reviewed in a way that upholds the integrity of our criminal justice system, says Pam Glatt of Innocence Canada.
Nairah Ahmed
News, Next Gen Insider
| March 1st 2023
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The implementation policy will streamline modern treaties, create government oversight and train a "muscle memory" in Ottawa's bureaucracy when dealing with Indigenous self-government.
Matteo Cimellaro
News, Urban Indigenous Communities in Ottawa
| March 1st 2023
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BC Ferries just got $500 million in funding to keep fares low and help electrify its fleet, but critics say the provincial announcement was heavy on climate rhetoric and light on concrete details or commitment.
Rochelle Baker
News, Island Insider
| March 1st 2023
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Oilpatch support for Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's agenda ballooned after she won her party's leadership and put the so-called RStar program — a plan to give tax breaks to energy companies for fulfilling cleanup work they are already obliged to do — high on the government agenda.
Bob Weber
News, Politics
| February 28th 2023
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Startups rush to gain foothold in a burgeoning industry as New York and California move to legalize human composting.
Kari Paul
News
| March 1st 2023
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From the archives
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Jackie Flynn Mogensen
News
| September 14th 2022
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