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MPs move to convene emergency Islamophobia summit before August

MPs move to convene emergency Islamophobia summit before August

MPs gave unanimous consent to an NDP motion demanding the gathering in response to Sunday’s deadly attack against a Muslim family in Ontario
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Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations backs cancelling Canada Day celebration

Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations backs cancelling Canada Day celebration

Statement made after Victoria cancels Canada Day event as a statement of reconciliation
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Details on Canada’s vaccine sharing plan coming Sunday, up to 100 million doses

Details on Canada’s vaccine sharing plan coming Sunday, up to 100 million doses

Canada’s high commissioner to the UK says details will come after the G7 summit
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Newborn daughter’s death inspires MP’s bill on bereavement leave for parents

Newborn daughter’s death inspires MP’s bill on bereavement leave for parents

Conservative MP Tom Kmiec says a day or two off not enough for some grieving parents
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New study to track COVID-19 illness, vaccine safety and effectiveness in children

New study to track COVID-19 illness, vaccine safety and effectiveness in children

Federally funded Canadian research project is collecting data from children’s hospitals on visits
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B.C. police watchdog struggling to find ‘comfortable’ Indigenous monitor in shooting death

B.C. police watchdog struggling to find ‘comfortable’ Indigenous monitor in shooting death

Search hampered by difficulty finding a civilian comfortable with police privacy protocols
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Tahltan Nation, B.C. government sign agreement for shared decision-making

Tahltan Nation, B.C. government sign agreement for shared decision-making

Deal commits the province and the northwest B.C. nation to developing a land-use plan
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Lamar Odom prepares to fight Aaron Carter, but first he fought PTSD

Lamar Odom prepares to fight Aaron Carter, but first he fought PTSD

Odom talks about his journey as he preps for exhibition boxing match against pop star Aaron Carter
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Tokyo Olympics still undecided on fans — or no fans at all

Tokyo Olympics still undecided on fans — or no fans at all

Fans from abroad already banned from what is shaping up to be a largely made-for-television event
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G-7 gathers to pledge 1B coronavirus vaccine shots for world

G-7 gathers to pledge 1B coronavirus vaccine shots for world

Joe Biden commits 500 million doses, Boris Johnson another 100 million
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