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Africa to Become Testing Ground for “Trust Stamp” Vaccine Record and Payment System
A biometric digital identity platform that “evolves just as you evolve” is set to be introduced in “low-income, remote communities” in West Africa thanks to ... -
Concerns surround American students returning to Canadian schools amid COVID-19
Post-secondary students from the pandemic-riven United States are getting ready to go back to school in Canada — a rite of passage that’s causing ... -
This map shows why it would be ‘terrifying’ to open Canada-U.S. border
TORONTO — A map showing the startling contrast between Canada and the United States in the fight against COVID-19 has an infectious disease expert ... -
John Summers: Bell Baker Lawyer Ridicules Motherhood and Society
Action has always been known to speak louder than words. The actions of John Summers, an Ottawa based lawyer has left a lot of ... -
John E. Summers: How a Canadian lawyer’s actions condemned an elderly black woman to death
There has been much talk in the media about how various police forces across Canada and the United States have been abusing and sometimes ... -
Police investigating ‘disturbing and patently racist’ video shared by Montreal teens
MONTREAL — Police are investigating a video staged by two West Island girls where they wear blackface and act out a series of what ... -
‘You’re my slave’: Black Montreal teens say school is full of racial slurs
MONTREAL — After a video of two Montreal girls in blackface circulated on Monday, local adults reacted swiftly and with shock. People called it ... -
Montreal protesters aim to drive home message racism is a problem here too
Organizers of an anti-racism demonstration in Montreal don’t want their message to be lost after a protest that drew thousands to the streets ended in ... -
‘From taking a knee to taking a stand’: Why anti-Black racism in Canada can’t be ignored
Debra Thompson has dealt with racism most of her life. Growing up as a Black woman in Oshawa, Ont., in the ’90s, she said ... -
‘In Canada, it’s racism with a smile’: Donovan Bailey reflects on racial inequality
TORONTO — In 1996, Donovan Bailey spoke up about racism in Canada months before he ran the fastest 100-metre race in history up to ...
