social justice
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Regina’s Matt Dumba becomes 1st NHL player to take a knee during anthem"Racism is everywhere, and we need to fight against it," Dumba said.CanadaAug 1, 2020
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Ongoing violence against Black people sparks conversation in Halifax"It is exhausting as a person of color to always have to explain to people that our reality is real, that my lived experience is valid."CanadaMay 31, 2020
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U of R social justice group tackling ‘period poverty’ among studentsMembers of the U of R Champions of Change Club are tackling "period poverty" around campus, offering students free tampons and pads.CanadaMar 5, 2020
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Black History Month: 6 young Canadian leaders changing the gameFrom mentoring Black youth to advocating for climate justice, these young Canadians are doing important work in their communities and at large.LifestyleFeb 29, 2020
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‘I can’t even describe it:’ Oshawa man sleeps in frigid conditions to support homelessTaylor Bailey knows the weather can be painfully cold, which is why he couldn't help but think of those suffering.Dec 3, 2019
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Government document shows $1K earmarked for anti-racism initiativesOntario's anti-racism directorate was established in 2016 with a mission to hold public consultations on practices like carding and street checks. The anti-racism directorate's overall budget will be $4,920,000 in 2019, a decrease of $200,000 over last year.PoliticsMay 14, 2019
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Nelson Mandela’s great-grandson visits New BrunswickThe great-grandson of Nelson Mandela is taking a tour New Brunswick and Ontario to promote cultural inclusion in political affairs worldwide.EducationApr 4, 2019
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Sue Deyell: International Women’s Day a time to reflect on inspiring women, gender equalityHappy International Women’s Day! As I look around at those in my circle, in my personal life and my work life, I am surrounded by incredible, smart, empowered women. This is an exciting period in history – a time when women are truly encouraged to stand up and be heard. I think about the women...BlogsMar 8, 2019
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Children’s book on Atlantic slave trade reparations hits Halifax shelvesMore than 30 children worked on the story during a Book-in-a-Day event held in Halifax in February last year, and the finished product made its debut on Saturday.CanadaFeb 24, 2019
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Top of mind: ‘Justice’ is Merriam-Webster’s word of the yearThe word follows "toxic," picked by Oxford Dictionaries, and "misinformation," plucked by Dictonary.com.WorldDec 17, 2018
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