Haiti
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One year into pandemic, delays in permanent resident applications impact separated familiesOne mother is anxiously waiting for her daughters to recieve their PR status so they can join her in Canada. If not, the children could be left alone without supervision in Haiti.PerspectivesMar 28
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‘Stateless’ movie review: Doc explores Haiti, Dominican Republic’s anti-Black history — and presentMore than 80 years have passed since the 1937 Parsley Massacre, when a mass murder of Haitians and Dominicans of Haitian descent was undertaken by the Dominican army.PerspectivesFeb 23
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Forge FC loses penalty shootout to Haitian side in CONCACAF League quarterfinalThe Canadian Premier League champion, has a chance to make the Champions League via a do-or-die play-in match next week.SportsDec 2, 2020
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Canadian citizen trying to have baby in Canada faces roadblocksSarah Wallace is pregnant. She is hoping to fly from Haiti to Canada to give birth, but is running into roadblocks because the Canadian government doesn't classify her nearly-adopted children as her immediate family.CanadaSep 1, 2020
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Hurricane Laura: Hundreds of thousands ordered to evacuate U.S. Gulf Coast“The main point is that we’re going to have a significant hurricane make landfall late Wednesday or early Thursday,” National Hurricane Center Deputy Director Ed Rappaport said Tuesday.WeatherAug 25, 2020
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Arrival of first coronavirus cases in Haiti sends people scrambling for suppliesThe country has halted travel and closed ports, but health workers said it could prevent the arrival of important medical supplies and volunteer doctors and nurses if the virus starts to spread inside the densely population nation of roughly 11 million people.WorldMar 21, 2020
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Haiti 10 years later: What happened to the billions pledged to help the people of Haiti?In the month following the earthquake, Canadians donated $220 million to eligible organizations, which was matched by the federal government. From 2010 to 2018, Canada contributed $1.458 billion.NewsJan 20, 2020
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Valour FC signs Haitian defender with Major League Soccer experienceValour FC signed 27-year-old Haitian defender Andrew Jean-Baptiste on Tuesday.SportsJan 14, 2020
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Child victims of Haiti earthquake find hope at orphanage with Canadian tiesTens of thousands of children were orphaned when an earthquake struck Haiti in 2010, but one woman's efforts have helped to provide those young Haitians with a promising future.WorldJan 13, 2020
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Haiti 10 years later: Temporary tent city turns into makeshift community for 300,000More than one million people were displaced after an earthquake struck Haiti on Jan. 12, 2010. Global News journalist Valerie Laillet shares how temporary tent cities set up to house displaced residents are still there, 10 years later.BlogsJan 12, 2020
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