@adub might not be the actual first, either, just the first who's not stealth.But good for her, and good for them for actually being willing to do this openly
Canada continues to underfund Long COVID, with fewer than 40 trials in seven years, leaving few options for navigating the disease.https://simonspichak.beehiiv.com/p/no-trials-no-care-canada-s-long-covid-crisis-7-years-in#LongCovid #PCC #Canada
Leaked documents reveal that Israel’s Ministry of Justice secretly hired a top Toronto law firm to fight a Canadian agency accurately labelling wines from Israel’s illegal settlements in the Palestinian West Bank. https://breachmedia.ca/covert-influence-israel-hired-toronto-firm-to-fight-canadas-labelling-of-settlement-wines/#IsraeliColonialism
go Tonga! it just raised the legal marriage age to eighteen. it is hoped that this innovation will spread in the Pacific region, eg to the Solomons and Vanuatu. https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/589562/tonga-raises-legal-marriage-age-to-18#WomensRights
land back! "As the Ontario government continues to push for development in northern Ontario, an Anishinaabe First Nation in the region is praising a mining company for “demonstrating true reconciliation” by agreeing to withdraw from an area in the community’s traditional territory."https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/biigtigong-nishnaabeg-reconciliation-9.7122748#LandBack
fuck Premier Dug Fraud so very much for high-handedly taking over CYTZ without even asking Torontonians if we wanted this (i sure didn't)https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ford-province-billy-bishop-takeover-9.7122427#NoJetsTO #aviation #Toronto
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