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Sex workers say their voice is needed at Commons committee studying Pornhub

Sex workers say their voice is needed at Commons committee studying Pornhub

MONTREAL — When Kate Sinclaire was 19, an ex-boyfriend posted explicit images of her online without her consent. The pictures, and the comments about them, made her feel embarrassed, angry and ashamed.
CSIS, RCMP modelling new security collaboration efforts on British lessons

CSIS, RCMP modelling new security collaboration efforts on British lessons

OTTAWA — Canada's national police and spy agencies, long under pressure to co-operate more effectively on security cases, are developing new ways to work together based on Britain's recent responses to deadly terrorist attacks.
A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on March 13, 2021

A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on March 13, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Saturday March 13, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 105,567 new vaccinations administered for a total of 2,934,007 doses given. Nationwide, 593,331 people or 1.
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Saturday, March 13, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Saturday, March 13, 2021

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:30 p.m. ET on Saturday March 13, 2021. There are 906,201 confirmed cases in Canada. Canada: 906,201 confirmed cases (31,224 active, 852,543 resolved, 22,434 deaths).
The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada

The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada

The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada (all times Eastern): 7:30 p.m.
B.C. judge says evidence in Meng case fit for trial, not extradition effort

B.C. judge says evidence in Meng case fit for trial, not extradition effort

A British Columbia Supreme Court judge has rejected a bid by Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou to admit additional sworn testimonies from employees of the telecom giant as evidence in her extradition case.
Misconduct allegations put spotlight on military leaders' rise in sexualized culture

Misconduct allegations put spotlight on military leaders' rise in sexualized culture

OTTAWA — Emerging allegations of sexual misconduct against senior members of the Armed Forces are raising concerns about the extent to which the top brass is tainted by such behaviour — and prompting sharp discussions about how to fix the problem.
Liberal MPs, grassroots to push for universal basic income at party convention

Liberal MPs, grassroots to push for universal basic income at party convention

OTTAWA — The idea of creating a universal basic income is being pushed by Liberal MPs and grassroots party members, young and old, from east to west — despite Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's apparent lack of enthusiasm.
Timeline of the Indigenous history of lacrosse

Timeline of the Indigenous history of lacrosse

A short timeline of how Indigenous people were pushed out of lacrosse competition and their efforts to return: 1637: First European observation of "la crosse." 1823: Year to which the oldest surviving lacrosse stick is dated.
COVID might have been in Canada earlier than when it was first identified: expert

COVID might have been in Canada earlier than when it was first identified: expert

VANCOUVER — The novel coronavirus might have reached Canada weeks before the first official case was diagnosed in late January of 2020, says an expert who tracks pandemics. Prof.
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