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Pitting the representation of historically marginalized groups on the Supreme Court against another constitutionally protected minority — Canada's francophones — is a misguided race to the bottom.
Teresa Wright Carolyn Bennett (centre right), Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations poses for a photograph with members of the Native Women's Association of Canada after a signing ceremony in Ottawa, Friday, Feb.1, 2019, to ensure the organization can fully participate in efforts to address Indigenous issues. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Chartrand June 01, 2021 - 1:00 AM OTTAWA - In the absence of a plan from Ottawa, the Native Women's Association of Canada is releasing today its own action plan for implementing recommendations from the National Inquiry into Missing an...
A recent torrent of gun violence in Ottawa had detectives hunting the killers on Monday, but Chief Peter Sloly said it will take more than police work to address the "societal failures" that produce violent criminals.
By Teresa Wright, The Canadian Press on June 1, 2021. Carolyn Bennett (centre right), Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations poses for a photograph with members of the Native Women's Association of Canada after a signing ceremony in Ottawa, Friday, Feb.1, 2019, to ensure the organization can fully participate in efforts to address Indigenous issues. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Chartrand OTTAWA – In the absence of a plan from Ottawa, the Native Women’s Association of Canada today released its own action plan for implementing recommendations from the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered...
Lee Berthiaume Federal Supreme Court Justice Richard Wagner (left) confers with his colleague Supreme Court Justice Morris Fish in Ottawa, Monday December 10 2012. A retired Supreme Court justice is calling for significant changes to how the Canadian Armed Forces deals with allegations of sexual misconduct following a months-long review of Canada' military justice system. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Chartrand June 01, 2021 - 9:55 AM OTTAWA - A retired Supreme Court justice has found that sexual misconduct in the military is as pervasive and destructive now as it was si...