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Missing man located

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Human rights researcher says overseas police stations part of China’s 'sticks-and-carrots' approach

Human rights researcher says overseas police stations part of China’s 'sticks-and-carrots' approach

On Mondays, federal politicians heard testimony about how the Chinese Communist Party uses a 'sticks-and-carrots' approach to promote policies and activities that align with CCP interests and divide CCP critics abroad
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Report calls for restricting marketing to kids in grocery stores, restaurants

Report calls for restricting marketing to kids in grocery stores, restaurants

A new report looks at the prevalence of marketing to children inside grocery stores and restaurants.
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Be prepared for disaster: What goes into an emergency kit?

Be prepared for disaster: What goes into an emergency kit?

The majority of residents aren't ready for a major earthquake, flood or fire, but there is help available
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Opinion: Let’s talk about poverty on the Sunshine Coast

Opinion: Let’s talk about poverty on the Sunshine Coast

Nearly 4,000 people are living in poverty on the Coast, according to Statistics Canada. Nearly 800 of them are children and teenagers: one in five children.  
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New bill pushes for the reclamation of Indigenous names

New bill pushes for the reclamation of Indigenous names

The bill will allow for the inclusion of symbols and characters used in First Nations, Inuit, and Métis languages on government documents
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Letter: Coopers Green affair is a bureaucratic boondoggle

Letter: Coopers Green affair is a bureaucratic boondoggle

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Opinion: Celebrating our social workers during Social Work Week

Opinion: Celebrating our social workers during Social Work Week

“Once you become a social worker,” a professor told us in social work school, “you will be one 24 hours/day. For your parents, kids, friends, strangers, colleagues, and clients.”  Social Work Week is when we can stop, reflect, and celebrate our many important roles.
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Opinion: Sex workers are left out in the cold by Ottawa's unjust conviction amendments

Opinion: Sex workers are left out in the cold by Ottawa's unjust conviction amendments

Experts on the history of sexuality in Canada say recent changes to the Expungement Act don’t go far enough, and they urge Canadians to reject attempts to divide marginalized communities.
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Fisheries and Oceans Canada faces deluge of calls to improve ‘suspect’ science

Fisheries and Oceans Canada faces deluge of calls to improve ‘suspect’ science

The Department of Fisheries and Oceans is being flooded with calls for change after a parliamentary committee examined how the federal agency conducts, interprets and acts on its own science.
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