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Our history is us: we have way more to lose than facts We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss April 27, 2021 — 12.05am Normal text size Credit:Fairfax Media In order for a country to progress, we constantly need to refer to our past to light our path (“Fears nation risks memory loss as cuts run deep in National Archives”, April 26). If we allow our heritage, culture and history to disappear, valuing only those memories relating to war and conflict, we risk socially engineering Australia into a place whose values are false and shallow. Conse...

Scotiabank sets example for equality in the workplace 3 Hrs Ago The Scotiabank Rio Claro branch office. The bank has expanded its health care benefits to include the same-sex partners of employees. - FILE PHOTO Scotiabank's inclusion of same-sex partners in health care benefits for employees in its local operations is more than an extension of a policy already in place at its Canadian head office. It’s a bold step forward. It reflects a groundswell of change. That change is as much local as it is international. The pandemic has transformed the world. It has sharpened focus on inequalities. ...

SALT LAKE CITY, April 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Brennan Investment Group, a private real estate investment firm that acquires, develops and operates industrial facilities throughout the United States, has announced the acquisition of 32.57 acres located at 5933 West 2100 South in Salt Lake City, Utah, which is situated within the combined Airport, California Avenue and West Valley submarkets, largest and most diverse industrial concentration in the Salt Lake City region.  This site is situated at the southwest corner and will have direct access to the intersection of both Highway 201 and the...

Equal Opportunity Act to be amended Attorney General Faris Al-Rawi. Photo courtesy Office of the Parliament. - The Equal Opportunity Commission is in discussion with the Attorney General's office to have the Equal Opportunity Act (EOA) amended, Ian Roach, chairman of the commission told Newsday on Friday. Scotiabank recently announced employees in same-sex relationships will be able to have their partners access to the same health insurance benefits as heterosexual common-law couples. In response, Roach said he found that initiative encouraging. "It is a good move on the part of the private ...

The estate of an Indianapolis man who was killed during a police traffic stop in August 2019 is bringing a wrongful death lawsuit against the city and two IMPD officers.   DeShon Downing was shot and killed by police after officers from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department stopped a van he was a passenger in. The vehicle was pulled over in the 8500 block of East 42nd Street in connection with an alleged drug deal, and after the driver allegedly committed a traffic violation, according to a February 2020 report by special prosecutor Mark Hollingsworth.   Right before t...