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Legal News Roundup for March 23 – CBA
March 23, 2017 Budget 2017: What’s in it for justice National Magazine Federal budget will affect howlawyers recognize income Canadian Lawyer Magazine 2017 budget a relief for small firms but worries, tax hikes on horizon Canadian Insider Government offers incentives for innovation CBC.ca Read More: http://www.cba.org/News-Media/In-the-Media/2017/March/Week-4/Legal-News-Roundup-for-March-23
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Read MoreCBC Investigates – ‘The rose-coloured glasses are off’: Why experts, students suspect racism under-reported on campuses – CBC
CBC News investigation finds many universities received few or no racism complaints in past 5 years Mar 22, 2017 A CBC News investigation has found many Canadian universities received few or no complaints of racial discrimination on campus over the past five years, but experts and students — and even a couple of the universities […]
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Read MoreFive things to look for in the Trudeau government’s second budget – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Mar 22, 2017 By Andy Blatchford THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA _ The Trudeau government is introducing the second budget of its mandate today. Here are five things to look for: 1. Will the government provide a timeline to bring the country’s books to balance? The Liberals won the 2015 election on a platform […]
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Read MoreInquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women has just 122 names registered – CBC
Putting onus on families to register is ‘problematic,’ says advocate Mar 21, 2017 Families of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls are concerned about how the commission overseeing a long-awaited national inquiry is collecting names for its database. To date, there are just 122 family members’ names in the commission’s database, despite other databases […]
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Read MoreChallenge of Quebec secession law finally makes it before the courts – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Mar 20, 2017 By Pierre Saint-Arnaud THE CANADIAN PRESS MONTREAL _ The long-awaited constitutional challenge of Quebec’s secession law finally found its way before a judge on Monday, nearly 16 years after it was launched. The provincial law, known as Bill 99, was adopted in 2000 by the Parti Quebecois government of the […]
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Read MoreLegal News Roundup for March 21 – CBA
March 21, 2017 CBA in the News Focus: Number of fraudulent immigration consultants growing Law Times Find out who gave $478K to candidates in Halifax’s last election CBC.ca MPs push for direct access to representatives Law Times Speaker’s Corner: Missed opportunity for family law Law Times Read More: http://www.cba.org/News-Media/In-the-Media/2017/March/Week-4/Legal-News-Roundup-for-March-21
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Read MoreQ&A: Canada’s $1M teacher on how she won and what she’ll do with the money – CBC
Maggie MacDonnell honoured for her work in Salluit, Que., with coveted Global Teacher Prize Mar 20, 2017 Maggie MacDonnell has travelled the globe working as a teacher, with stints in Botswana, Tanzania and Congo. But it was her seven-year experience in Salluit, Que., the province’s second most northern community, that landed her a coveted $1-million […]
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Read MoreThe Canadian Press News Look Ahead List from March 26 April 1 – CP
Source: The Canadian Press – Broadcast wire Mar 20, 2017 EDITORS: Following is a list of news events for Sunday, March 26 to Saturday, April 1; x-denotes wire, y-denotes picture, z-denotes graphics coverage. Copy from other events based on merit and availability. All times local unless otherwise noted. Queries about these events and stories in The Canadian […]
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Read MoreShould non-Indigenous Canadians learn Indigenous languages? – CBC Radio
March 19, 2017 “If I’m not Indigenous, is it ok for me to use Indigenous languages?” That’s the question The 180’s Kathryn Marlow asked herself, a few seconds after she thought “hey, it would be cool to learn some new words,” and “what if I, and all Canadians, worked some Indigenous words into our language?” […]
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Read MoreOn sports-based reconciliation – The McGill Daily
March 20, 2017 2017 North American Indigenous Games to be held in Toronto This summer, the North American Indigenous Games (NAIG) will be held in Toronto and surrounding municipalities, taking place on the traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the New Credit First Nation, Mississaugas of Scugog Island, Six Nations of the Grand River, the […]
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