Over 155,000 public servants strike throughout the nation to demand increased wages and extra flexibility over telecommuting. Amongst authorities staff’ calls for is a 13.5 % wage enhance over three years, or 4.5 % yearly to maintain up with inflation. (AFP) A 3rd of Canada’s public servants have arrange pickets at lots of of web…
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Report says Islamophobia on the rise in Canada, girls extra weak
Preliminary findings from a Canadian Senate committee mentioned far-right and anti-Muslim hate teams are rising and so too are incidents of hate. Residents in Toronto attend a rally sponsored by the Muslim Affiliation of Canada to spotlight anti-Muslim hate crimes of their communities and in different components of the world. (Reuters) Islamophobia is deeply rooted…
Canada, Peru collectively transfer to halt public sale of Peruvian artefacts
Lima says each side labored collectively to cease the public sale that will’ve bought 20 items from the Andean nation’s pre-Hispanic Chancay tradition. This handout image launched by Peru reveals a bracelet from the pre-Hispanic Chancay tradition supplied in a digital public sale by a Canadian firm. (Peruvian Ministry of International Affairs through AFP) Officers…
Some 400,000 houses with out energy after ice storm hits Canada
“Our groups are laborious at work and we’re assured {that a} additional 200,000 prospects can have their energy again by the tip of the day,” says electrical energy supplier Hydro-Quebec. A Hydro Quebec crew works on an influence line following an ice storm in Montreal. () A whole lot of hundreds of houses in japanese…
Canada agrees to $17B settlement over mistreatment of Indigenous households
Settlement impacts some 300,000 kids, adolescents and households and would shut round 15-year-old case that discovered Ottawa had underfunded Indigenous kids’s providers in comparison with these for non-Indigenous kids. The announcement got here after a collection of unmarked mass graves of Indigenous kids present in residential colleges. (Reuters Archive) Canada has agreed to a revised…
India, Romania households discovered useless crossing from Canada into US
Eight our bodies that police recovered in a marshy space of St. Lawrence River in Quebec got here from two households looking for clandestine entry into US, police say. The capsized boat was described as “very small” for poor climate situations together with rain, sleet and powerful wind. (The Canadian Press by way of AP)…