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Fakiha Baig

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25 Articles

Ontario cities, police join TikTok ban

Cities and police services across Ontario say they are following the federal government's lead in banning TikTok from work and government-owned devices, while others consider such bans, as privacy watchdogs assess the video-sharing platform for threats.
News, Politics | March 9th 2023

Ontario mayors seek federal help to support Roxham Road asylum seekers

The mayors of three Ontario cities are calling on the federal government to help them support asylum seekers being transferred to their communities after entering the country through an unofficial border crossing in Quebec.
News, Politics | March 8th 2023

Surprise? Not. Weather Network forecasts delayed spring

A winter season that lacked commitment in its early days is likely to finish strong before spring's sluggish arrival, according to predictions from a prominent forecaster.
News | March 1st 2023

Ontario community in shock after 'plausible burials' uncovered

The discovery of 171 "plausible burials" at a former residential school in northern Ontario has retraumatized the First Nation that announced the finding, its chief said, with efforts underway to ensure residents have the mental health support they need. 
News | January 20th 2023

Meet the five 'everyday Canadians' gunned down in condo rampage

One was the building peacemaker who always had a smile on his face.
News | December 21st 2022

Dr. Alika Lafontaine becomes first Indigenous leader of Canadian Medical Association

In a brightly lit surgical room around sunrise, Dr. Alika Lafontaine recounts why he chose to become an anesthesiologist as he fills syringes for his first patient of the day.
News | August 22nd 2022

Calls to crisis line doubles after Pope's apology

People who provide mental health support across the country have been significantly busier helping those with trauma after Pope Francis arrived in Canada and apologized for evil committed by members of the Catholic Church.
News | July 29th 2022

Emotional scenes from the Pope's apology to survivors

For minutes Pope Francis sat in his wheelchair, staring at hand-painted crosses marking graves.
News | July 26th 2022

‘I humbly beg forgiveness for the evil committed by so many Christians against the Indigenous Peoples’

Tears streamed down the faces of elders and survivors as Pope Francis apologized Monday in Maskwacis, Alta., south of Edmonton, after visiting the site of the former Ermineskin Indian Residential School.
News | July 25th 2022

"Son, I don't know how to parent"

Residential school survivor Rod Alexis remembers his late father telling him: "Son, I don't know how to be a parent."
News | July 24th 2022
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