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First Nations group presses Ottawa to re-engage on child welfare talks
OTTAWA -- The First Nations Child and Family Caring Society is calling on the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal to force the federal government back to the negotiation table on national reforms to the child welfare system after chiefs voted down proposed changes on two occasions last year. Read More … [Read more...] about First Nations group presses Ottawa to re-engage on child welfare talks
Playing Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium ‘a blessing’ for Ringo Starr with new country album
It was a no-brainer for Beatles drummer Ringo Starr, 84, to stage two L.A. fires benefit shows at Nashville’s famed Ryman Auditorium on Tuesday and Wednesday night. Read More … [Read more...] about Playing Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium ‘a blessing’ for Ringo Starr with new country album
Israel-Hamas ceasefire welcomed, but protests will not stop, groups say
Pro-Palestinian groups in Canada say a newly negotiated ceasefire deal to pause the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip will not end their regular demonstrations in cities like Toronto, while a national Jewish advocacy group says it "will not rest" until every hostage held by Hamas is released. Read More … [Read more...] about Israel-Hamas ceasefire welcomed, but protests will not stop, groups say
Public pension holdings in natural gas companies risky bet: Report
Canada's public pension funds should rethink the billions of dollars they've invested in natural gas infrastructure amid the global push to reduce emissions, a report out Wednesday from a climate advocacy group says. Read More … [Read more...] about Public pension holdings in natural gas companies risky bet: Report