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Social media is helping frontline healthcare workers voice COVID-19 concerns

In a Feb. 11 Twitter livestream, health advocates met with Prime Minister Trudeau and Minister Hajdu to discuss vaccine rollout.
141,531,587
Confirmed cases
Updated on April 18, 2021 10:19 am
3,026,892
Total deaths
Updated on April 18, 2021 10:19 am
120,273,182
Total recovered
Updated on April 18, 2021 10:19 am
18,231,513
Total active cases
Updated on April 18, 2021 10:19 am
Atlantic

Where does aquaculture fit into Canada’s blue economy strategy?

With the world’s longest coastline, Canada is positioned to be a leader in the blue economy. But the aquaculture industry's impact on the marine environment and First Nations’ cultures has left it in the lurch.

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Could free transit help Canadian cities address climate justice and social equity?

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When the COVID-19 pandemic started, some Canadian cities briefly introduced transit fare suspensions. Now, advocates across the country are pushing for these fare-free systems to become permanent.
Atlantic

Where does aquaculture fit into Canada’s blue economy strategy?

Contributor -
With the world’s longest coastline, Canada is positioned to be a leader in the blue economy. But the aquaculture industry's impact on the marine environment and First Nations’ cultures has left it in the lurch.
National

Postal union VP says the Epoch Times could ‘lead to xenophobia’ if allowed to continue delivering materials

Leila El Shennawy -
One of Canada’s postal worker unions didn’t succeed in preventing deliveries of this controversial paper, but maintains it puts workers at risk of anti-Asian racism.
National

University body bequeathal programs let Canadians give back after death

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Donating your body to science might sound morbid, but to these Canadians and their loved ones, it gives death a new purpose
Central

Students are leading the charge for university divestment

Josh Kozelj -
Across Canada, campus groups are placing pressure on their institutions to cut financial ties with the fossil fuel industry
National

What do climate activists think about the Supreme Court’s carbon tax decision?

Tegwyn Hughes -
Canada's top court recently decided climate change poses a great enough threat that it needs federal intervention. Environmental groups are celebrating, but say the fight is far from over.

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National

Could free transit help Canadian cities address climate justice and social equity?

Contributor -
When the COVID-19 pandemic started, some Canadian cities briefly introduced transit fare suspensions. Now, advocates across the country are pushing for these fare-free systems to become permanent.
Central

Students are leading the charge for university divestment

Josh Kozelj -
Across Canada, campus groups are placing pressure on their institutions to cut financial ties with the fossil fuel industry

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National

Postal union VP says the Epoch Times could ‘lead to xenophobia’ if allowed to continue delivering materials

Leila El Shennawy -
One of Canada’s postal worker unions didn’t succeed in preventing deliveries of this controversial paper, but maintains it puts workers at risk of anti-Asian racism.
National

University body bequeathal programs let Canadians give back after death

Contributor -
Donating your body to science might sound morbid, but to these Canadians and their loved ones, it gives death a new purpose

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Could free transit help Canadian cities address climate justice and social equity?

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Atlantic

Where does aquaculture fit into Canada’s blue economy strategy?

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With the world’s longest coastline, Canada is positioned to be a leader in the blue economy. But the aquaculture industry's impact on the marine environment and First Nations’ cultures has left it in the lurch.
Read more
National

Postal union VP says the Epoch Times could ‘lead to xenophobia’ if allowed to continue delivering materials

Leila El Shennawy -
One of Canada’s postal worker unions didn’t succeed in preventing deliveries of this controversial paper, but maintains it puts workers at risk of anti-Asian racism.
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University body bequeathal programs let Canadians give back after death

Contributor -
Donating your body to science might sound morbid, but to these Canadians and their loved ones, it gives death a new purpose
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Students are leading the charge for university divestment

Josh Kozelj -
Across Canada, campus groups are placing pressure on their institutions to cut financial ties with the fossil fuel industry
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National

What do climate activists think about the Supreme Court’s carbon tax decision?

Tegwyn Hughes -
Canada's top court recently decided climate change poses a great enough threat that it needs federal intervention. Environmental groups are celebrating, but say the fight is far from over.
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