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Written on 29 Oct, 2018 at 8:12 in Across Canada, And then there was this..., US Briefs, World Briefs | Author: Interim Staff

Canada Doug Ford, Ontario’s new Progressive Conservative Premier has announced that the province’s colleges and universities have until January 2019 to have in place a free-speech policy or face funding cuts. “Colleges and universities should be places where students exchange different ideas and opinions in open and respectful debate,” he stated. The Canadian Federation of Students slammed the move as “an unprecedented overstep” by the government into campus activities, ignoring the fact that many students have been shut out ... (Continue reading)

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Written on 24 Sep, 2018 at 10:02 in And then there was this..., Features, Issues | Author:

Canada Convicted child-killer Robert Latimer is seeking clemency for the 1993 murder of his daughter, Tracy. Latimer has asked Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould for a pardon of his second-degree conviction. Tracy was living with cerebral palsy when he poisoned her by attaching a hose from the exhaust of his truck to the cab, where she died in the family garage from carbon monoxide poisoning. Latimer argues that now that euthanasia is legal, any record of his crime should be ... (Continue reading)