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Large gathering at Alberta legislature continues anti-racism conversation

EDMONTON — Up to 15,000 protestors gathered in the Alberta capital on Friday night for an anti-racism protest sparked by the death of a Black American man who died after his violent arrest by Minneapolis police. Demonstrations condemning police brutality have been occurring across the U.S., Canada and around the world in the wake of George Floyd’s death. The Fight...
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In The News: Friday, June 5

Expect a sunny start to the day, Environment Canada says, with some clouds appearing this afternoon along with a chance of showers. The high will be 30C, although it will feel like 38C. Tonight the low will drop to 14C. Protesters to rally in Ottawa to end racism Organizers with the group No Peace Until Justice said their protest will...
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In The News: Thursday, June 4

We’ll see a mix of sun and cloud today, Environment Canada says, with a chance of showers this afternoon and evening. The high today will be 26C and the low 12C. COVID-19 forcing change to Ontario justice system Ontario Attorney General Doug Downey is set to announce sweeping new technological changes to the province’s justice system today, CBC has learned. The...
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In The News: Wednesday, June 3

Expect a mainly cloudy day today with a 70 per cent chance of showers, Environment Canada says. There might even be a thunderstorm. Tonight the temperature will drop to 12C from a high of 21C. A third of Ottawa long term care beds in older buildings About one-third of long-term care beds in the Ottawa region are in facilities built...