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    May 25

    It's been 1 year since George Floyd was murdered. features Black Canadians sharing their real life perspectives on the Black experience. Watch the full video at & donate to the George Floyd Memorial Foundation & The Black Solidarity Fund.

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  2. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is calling on the Catholic Church to “step up” and take responsibility for its role in Canada’s residential school system.

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  3. The TTC says it was able to take advantage of low ridership numbers during the pandemic to complete work at subway stations that will prevent up to 100 future weekend closures

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  4. : “At the end of this period, we will look to experts to assess whether the risk to public safety has receded," Facebook’s vice president of global affairs wrote in a blog post Friday.

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  5. : Facebook has announced it will extend the suspension of former President Donald Trump's account for two years, until at least January 7th, 2023

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  6. In a letter to their federal counterparts, Health Minister Christine Elliott and Solicitor General Sylvia Jones outlined the province’s concerns about the risks of international travel during the third wave of the pandemic.

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  7. "[Survivors] are going to have a picture where there is someone missing." Survivor Daisy Munroe, whose brother Chanie died escaping a residential school, speaks with on the devastating long-term impact of Canada's residential school system.

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    On the Catholic church not turning over records from the residential schools it ran Prime Minister says "as a Catholic, I am deeply disappointed by the position the Catholic church has taken now and over the past many years"

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    The federal government has shipped more than 29-million COVID vaccine doses to the provinces & territories. More than two thirds of Canadians have now received at least their first dose.

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  10. The Ontario legislature has relocated a painting and bust of Egerton Ryerson following a request from NDP Leader Andrea Horwath’s office

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  11. The UN special rapporteurs say the investigations should examine the circumstances and responsibilities surrounding these deaths

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    BREAKING: Prime Minister confirms Canada will be getting at least 2-million vaccine doses from Pfizer each week until the end of August. The government is also exercising an option to buy 3-million doses for September

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  13. WATCH LIVE: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau updates COVID-19 and vaccines

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  14. “It’s a pattern of abuse and the trampling of media’s rights. So we’ve decided to take these, frankly unprecedented, steps.” explains why the media is going to court against the RCMP on today’s .

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  15. A sex worker support organization is hosting a low barrier vaccine clinic at Toronto's Zanzibar Tavern on Friday -- and asking the City to provide industry-wide pandemic relief for all sex workers

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  16. : Some public health units, such as York Region, have already begun to accept appointments for anyone aged 70-and-up as of Wednesday

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  17. Some isolated showers expected to pop up this afternoon. has the forecast.

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  18. : Ontario plans to open up bookings for a second dose of the COVID-19 to individuals 70 years and older starting Monday.

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  19. The three sisters of Chanie Wenjack speak about their ongoing pain and how the Downie Wenjack Fund is trying to help.

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    If you’ve asked yourself “what can I do” or “how can I learn more”, following the discovery of 215 children at the Kamloops Residential School. Here’s one option: Downie Wenjack Fund launches 215 Pledge to honour lost children of residential schools

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  21. WATCH LIVE: Ottawa updates the National Action Plan to Address Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2SLGBTQQIA+ People.

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