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The nomination was in the small media category. Fellow nominees this year include Open Canada, the Waterloo Region Record, the Narwhal and Canadaland. “It’s encouraging to be recognized for an investigation that spanned well over a year, including awaiting the resolution of several complaints to the information commissioner over the delayed release of RCMP documents,” said Carney. “Like some of the other finalists, the story would not have been possible without access to information processes in Canada that are in dire need of attention.” The Tyee has won the national CJF award twi...

Abdulrahman al-Masri MENASource MENASource MENASource On February 25, the US military carried out airstrikes in eastern Syria that targeted Iran-backed Shia militias. The move is the first military action under the Joe Biden Administration. The retaliatory strike comes after a rocket attack on February 15 near the Erbil Airport that killed a US military contractor and injured several, including a US service member. With nuclear negotiations on the horizon, what will this mean for the Biden administration’s ongoing effort to re-engage Iran? ...

Canada must 'reiterate forcefully' its demands for Taiwan's international participation: Journalist | 2021/01/27

Multiculturalism at 50 straight to your inbox! with exclusive French content. Subscribe to Dispatches. Multiculturalism at 50 25 January, 2021 Conservative Minister of Multiculturalism Steve Paproski kisses a performer at the Ukrainian Pavilion at the Toronto Caravan festival in 1979. Frank Lennon/Toronto Star via Getty Images This year marks a half-century since Pierre Trudeau announced Canada’s policy of multiculturalism in the House of Commons in 1971. Much has changed in Canada and the world since then. So, too, should multiculturalism’s place and purpose in our national ma...