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Grassroots groups call on Parliament to Create Just Transition Act in first 100 days

October 15, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

By: Natasha Bulowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Canada’s National Observer This week, grassroots organizations across the country are mobilizing to demand community-led just transition legislation […]

U.S. to open border to fully vaccinated travelers starting Nov. 8

October 15, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

The United States is set to reopen its borders to fully vaccinated travellers starting starting Nov. 8, and will apply to those travelling by air, land or passenger […]

Ontario’s top doctor speaks as province releases vaccine verification app for businesses

October 14, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

Ontario’s vaccine verification app for businesses, Verify Ontario, appears to be ready for download ahead of schedule, rolling out on the Google and Apple app stores […]

Saga of how conservation land was illegally paved over by developer

October 14, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

By: Evan Saunders, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Lake Report The Vrancor Group managed to pave over a conservation area near the Holiday Inn Express […]

MPP Lindsey Park no longer a Parliamentary Assistant

October 13, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

By: Dan Cearns, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Standard Newspaper DURHAM: The Ontario provincial government has relieved MPP Lindsey Park from her role as a […]

Special envoy on combatting antisemitism will be permanent role, Trudeau says

October 13, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

Canada’s special envoy on preserving Holocaust remembrance and combatting antisemitism is now a permanent role, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Wednesday. Canada’s special envoy on preserving […]

Star Trek captain chides B.C. premier over old-growth forests

October 12, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

By: Rochelle Baker, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Canada’s National Observer B.C. Premier John Horgan, a self-proclaimed Star Trek fan, has disappointed a high-ranking member of […]