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The global climate justice movement focused its protest energy directly on big banks who bankroll new and expanded fossil fuel projects on Friday, with Royal Bank of Canada marked as enemy No. 1 in actions across Canada.

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Next Gen Insider Morgan Sharp reports from Toronto on the citys young population and their civic engagement and impact on the local institutions that make democracy function. Canadas National Observer is a proud participant of the Local Journalism Initiative, which supports the creation of original civic journalism that covers the diverse needs of underserved communities across Canada.  

Laurentian University files for creditor protection as COVID pandemic bites Laurentian University, a major centre of higher learning in Ontario’s North, has filed for creditor protection amid the financial strain of the COVID-19 pandemic. "Despite our best efforts over the last year, Laurentian is insolvent," the schools president and vice-chancellor Robert Haché said in a statement. "This is a problem that can and will be addressed if all stakeholders work together to implement a vision fo...