Indigenous People
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Homelessness up 44 per cent in Quebec since 2018A report by the National Institute of Public Health of Quebec says that homelessness increased in all regions of the province between 2018 and 2022.CanadaSep 14
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Ottawa spent at least $55M on Pope Francis’ visit to CanadaSome survivors and Indigenous people have said the Pope's apology on Canadian soil was important to their healing and the process of reconciliation. Others said it fell short.CanadaMar 23
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Quebec government launches new awareness campaign on Indigenous issuesSixty-second ads are currently running, highlighting the different cultures, languages and histories of the 11 nations in Quebec.CanadaFeb 13
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‘No partners willing’ to support fire codes on First Nations, Ottawa saysFor decades, house fires on First Nations have caused deaths and injuries at a much higher rate than off-reserve.CanadaJan 23
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No way to enforce building, fire codes on First Nations: federal officialsPursuing a legislative fix would require significant time and money, federal officials warn in an internal briefing document.CanadaOct 5, 2022
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Police not told of Indigenous teen’s suicidal thoughts when he went missing: inquestThe inquest examining the death of Devon Freeman began Monday in the Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation, of which he was a member.CanadaSep 28, 2022
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Expert panel calls for Indigenous representation at Thunder Bay, Ont. police, boardAn independent panel of experts is recommending more Indigenous representation in top positions of the Thunder Bay Police Service and the board overseeing it.CanadaSep 20, 2022
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Mass adoration for Queen Elizabeth overshadows Indigenous survivors’ trauma: ‘It hurts’The passing of Queen Elizabeth II and the mass mourning that's followed, brings up deep-rooted trauma for some Indigenous people, including a prominent matriarch in B.C.CanadaSep 15, 2022
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Who ‘discovered Canada’? Survey shows divide between Quebec and rest of countryQuebecers are more inclined to say Jacques Cartier - or even Christopher Columbus - ``discovered Canada,'' compared to the rest of the country, a new survey suggests.CanadaAug 25, 2022
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Southern Ontario chief thinks Pope’s apology a good first step, but some things still left unsaidPope Francis’ apology for residential schools was sincere, Grand Chief Joel Abram said, but fell short of acknowledging the role the church played in laying the groundwork.CanadaJul 25, 2022
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