MP Fergus on racism
‘We always said we need to do more. Now we’re seeing why it’s important to do more,’ says Greg Fergus Aaron Wherry · CBC News Jun 08, 2020 Greg Fergus spent much...
Flo’s Seniors: World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
(WEAAD) – June 15, was launched by the International Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse and the World Health Organization at the United Nations. The purpose of WEAAD...
Half of Canadians fooled by Covid-19 conspiracy theories: study
AFP 6 © Cole BURSTON A light-up heart is seen in downtown Toronto on April 29, 2020 in support of health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic Nearly half of Canadians subscribe...
Ontario to collect race-based data
Ontario To Start Collecting Race-Based Data From COVID-19 Patients By Avah Taylor May 21, 2020 After months of pressure from Black community advocates and health experts, Ontario announced it will...
Johnson is Princeton’s first Black valedictorian
Montrealer is first black valedictorian in Princeton’s 274-year history T’Cha Dunlevy Montrealer Nicholas Johnson is the first black student to be named valedictorian in Princeton’s 274-year history. The operations research...
Father: “By law officer punched me”
Ottawa father alleges bylaw officer punched him in the face, city denies ‘any improper conduct’ during ticketing altercation by Aedan Helmer 9 April, 2020 An Ottawa father is fighting $2,010...
Faith communities and Covid 19
How Canadian Faith Communities Are Responding To The Coronavirus Pandemic April 11, 2020 By Andrea ParasGuest Contributor Faith communities play an important role in people’s daily lives. According to the Pew Research...
Corona: End the lockdown, save the economy
End the lockdown, save the economy: Is there method in Trump’s madness? LAWRENCE MARTIN It is not an either/or thing, U.S. President Donald Trump argues. It is not a case...
Corona information: Public Health Agency of Canada
Information de l’Agence de Santé Publique du Canada / Information from the Public Health Agency of Canada From HEALTH MEDIA SANTÉ (HC/SC) on 2020-03-21 17:02DetailsPlain text The Public Health Agency of Canada has...
Statistics Canada: New data on Canada’s Black population
Today, in conjunction with the United Nations’ International Decade for People of African Descent and Black History Month, Statistics Canada is releasing, in The Daily, two analytical products – a booklet and an...