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Global News named as finalist for 2017 Michener AwardGlobal News has been nominated for the Michener Award for meritorious public service journalismCanadaMay 14, 2018
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Global News two-time finalist for top investigative journalism awardGlobal News has been nominated as a finalist twice for this year's CJF Jackman Award for Excellence in Journalism for its series Inadmissible and its work on the project The Price of Oil.CanadaApr 19, 2018
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Father of son with autism calls Canada’s new immigration policy a ‘blessing for all of us’Families and advocates react to Canada's new immigration policy which aims to make it easier for people with disabilities to come to Canada.CanadaApr 17, 2018
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Trudeau Liberals to overhaul ‘discriminatory’ immigration law targeting people with disabilitiesPrime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberal government announced Monday it is making major changes to a 40-year-old immigration law many legal experts say discriminates against people with disabilities. The decision comes after a months-long investigation by Global News.CanadaApr 16, 2018
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Mother fears Canadian government could force her family to leave due to son’s disabilityKarolina Krystyniak fears her family could be denied permanent residency due to her son's disability. Now the NDP is tabling a bill in Parliament that could end this 'discriminatory' practice.InvestigationsFeb 15, 2018
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MPs tell Trudeau Liberals to scrap ‘discriminatory’ immigration lawA committee comprised of all MPs is advising the Trudeau government to repeal a section of the Canada's act that is discriminatory.CanadaDec 13, 2017
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Exclusive: Immigration Canada reverses decision, grants residency for family denied over child’s disabilityA Manitoba family learned Tuesday the federal government has reversed its decision and will allow them to stay in Canada.CanadaDec 5, 2017
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Canada’s immigration minister considers scrapping ‘discriminatory’ law that rejects immigrants“The current excessive demand provision policy simply does not align with our country’s values on the inclusion of persons with disabilities,” Canada's immigration minister said.CanadaNov 22, 2017
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Advocates demand Trudeau end ‘unjust’ immigration law, call it a ‘black eye’ for CanadaAdvocates say parts of Canada's immigration system "expose the longstanding disabilism and hypocrisy of the Canadian government and Trudeau."CanadaNov 21, 2017
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NDP slam Liberal government for lack of action on ending ‘discriminatory’ immigration policy"When will the minister stop discriminating against children with disabilities and scrap this outdated provision?”, asked NDP Immigration Critic Jenny Kwan.PoliticsSep 19, 2017
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