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Solitary confinement still overused in Canada’s prisons: report

A preliminary government report is shedding light on the continued use of solitary confinement in…

COVID-19 economic recovery requires sustained spending, Freeland says

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COVID-19 economic recovery requires sustained spending, Freeland says

Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland said the government can afford to continue spending on emergency support…

COVID-19 pandemic put a spotlight on health inequities, Tam says

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COVID-19 pandemic put a spotlight on health inequities, Tam says

The COVID-19 pandemic has put a spotlight on health inequities in Canada and wreaked havoc…

How to celebrate Halloween safely during COVID-19

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How to celebrate Halloween safely during COVID-19

While a pandemic might be scary, your Halloween celebrations this year don’t have to be.…

This homeless man’s drawings are turning his life around

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This homeless man’s drawings are turning his life around

A Manitoba artist who has been homeless for five years is gaining national attention for his…

Yukon First Nation celebrates new Lands Act

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Yukon First Nation celebrates new Lands Act

The Kwanlin Dün First Nation, Yukon’s largest, is celebrating the finalization of its modern Lands Act.…

International observers watching U.S. election as early voting breaks records

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International observers watching U.S. election as early voting breaks records

Urszula Gacek, head of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe’s election observation mission to the…

Teachers reveal pandemic stress in new questionnaire

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Teachers reveal pandemic stress in new questionnaire

Teachers surveyed by CBC News say the return to school this fall has left them…

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Canada reaches 10,000 COVID-19 deaths

Canada hit another milestone in the COVID-19 pandemic on Tuesday when the death toll reached…

Protesters against COVID-19 restrictions clash with police in Rome

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Protesters against COVID-19 restrictions clash with police in Rome

Police move in on supporters of a far-right party protesting anti-COVID-19 measures in Rome, one…