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WEB2 days ago · The Canada Revenue Agency should make sure that Canadian tax dollars are not used to fund further violence against Palestinians. by Yves Engler September 23, 2024. Canada's trusted national source of daily news and …
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WEBSep 24, 2024 · Unhealed wounds: Canadian Yazidi survivors battle trauma 10 years after the genocide. by Diary Marif September 18, 2024.
In memoriam: Joyce Nelson - rabble.ca
WEBJan 17, 2022 · It is with great sadness that the rabble.ca community mourns the loss of author and rabble contributor, Joyce Nelson, who passed away in hospital following an illness last week in Toronto.. Nelson was the author of seven books and many hundreds of articles and essays published by a variety of magazines and websites—including The Watershed Sentinel and the Canadian Centre for Policy ...
Sexual assault law in Canada: What women need to know
WEBNov 2, 2014 · There is some legal uncertainty as to whether an assault is “sexual” because this was left undefined in the Code. It took the Supreme Court of Canada to tell us that touching a woman’s breasts amounts to a sexual assault. In R v Chase (1987) it ruled that an assault becomes a sexual assault if in “all the circumstances,” “the sexual ...
Canadians are using the term ‘racialized’ incorrectly - rabble.ca
WEBOct 20, 2020 · Canadians are using the term ‘racialized’ incorrectly. by Yafet Tewelde October 20, 2020. The normalizing of whiteness through the conflation of all non-white groups under the term “racialized” is endemic to how racism operates in Canada. Justin Trudeau’s blackface scandal was shocking news for …
Only 13 T&R Calls to Action achieved over seven years: report
WEBJan 26, 2023 · The 49-page report noted that 13 Calls have been completed. At this rate, it will take 42 years, or until 2065, to complete all the Calls to Action. When the Truth and Reconciliation Commission released their findings in 2015, they characterized the legacy of the residential school system as “cultural genocide,” a term that became the ...
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11 Indigenous resistance movements you need to know
WEBNov 13, 2014 · 11 Indigenous resistance movements you need to know. The IPCC report confirms what Indigenous people have been warning for years: if we don’t respect the relationship between humans and the natural world, catastrophic impacts will result. “Time is not on our side…leaders must act,” Fortunately, Indigenous people …
Does the right to housing belong in Canada's Charter of Rights …
WEBMay 28, 2014 · by Shelina Ali and Pro Bono May 28, 2014. This week, the Ontario Court of Appeal is hearing an appeal of a 2013 court decision on the right to housing, which raises the question of whether housing rights are embodied in the Charter. Please support our coverage of democratic movements and become a monthly supporter of rabble.ca.