By covering up abuse like what Kyle Beach says he experienced with the Chicago Blackhawks, experts say hockey has a systemic problem that needs to be solved.
Rachel Gilmore covers all things political for Global News in Ottawa.
Born and raised in Ottawa, Rachel has been covering the Hill since 2016. She got her start with an internship at APTN’s Ottawa office then dove headfirst into political coverage at CPAC. She was then hired at iPolitics, when she covered Indigenous, energy and environmental issues. In 2018 she was hired at CTV, where she produced Power Play and covered politics for the online team. Rachel joined Global News in 2020.
Rachel graduated with high distinction from Carleton University in 2016, after completing her joint degree in journalism and human rights. She speaks English, French and some Spanish.
By covering up abuse like what Kyle Beach says he experienced with the Chicago Blackhawks, experts say hockey has a systemic problem that needs to be solved.
The government has until Friday to decide if they want to appeal a Canadian Human Rights Tribunal ruling to compensate and provide services to Indigenous kids.
As Canada deals with the mental health impacts of COVID-19 and an ongoing opioid crisis, Trudeau has named Carolyn Bennett as the first minister of mental health and addictions.
Justin Trudeau has several major policy files facing his government that will go a long way to determining his legacy as Canada’s 23rd prime minister.
The announcement comes 11 days after city officials told the 8,000 residents of Nunavut’s capital city that their tap water had been contaminated with fuel.
The vaccine passport will show your name, date of birth, and COVID-19 vaccine history — including which doses you got, and when you got them.
If Canada doesn’t get better prepared for the inevitable shift to a low-carbon future, 800,000 jobs could be on the line says Canadian Institute for Climate Choices.
“I’m very confident…we will have in place, for a number of Canadian travelers, that (COVID vaccine) certificate by that date,” Blair said of the the Nov. 8 U.S. border reopening.
The Canadian border is currently open to recreational travel, but only to those who can prove they’ve been fully vaccinated and can present a negative PCR test.
The first and most important thing you can do to keep your pandemic-era travel plans low-risk is getting vaccinated against COVID-19, according to the experts.
Global News heard from multiple Canadians abroad who, when they tried to log in to pull up their COVID-19 vaccine proof, were notified that the Ontario vaccine webpage was blocked.
“As annoying as it is…we still have travel advisories in place recommending that people don’t travel unless it’s absolutely necessary,” Hajdu said.
‘Our advice really is that overall keep indoor gatherings safer by asking your guests … whether they’ve been vaccinated (against COVID) or not,’ said Tam ahead of Thanksgiving.
‘The military still doesn’t get that survivors need to be … the unique priority of everything in regards to sexual misconduct and harassment in the military,’ Trudeau said.
Justin Trudeau had received at least two invitations to spend the day with residential school survivors and their families, but the prime minister vacationed in Tofino instead.