ICYMI this week
A news round up that will boil your blood
Another week, another deluge of stories of police misconduct, fuckery between governments related to the border and job cuts. What stood out to me this week though was the corruption — government either bowing to industry’s desires or ignoring that industry has too much power over essentials like food and medicine.
You can listen to any of the past news from this week here:
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Quebec
Former leader of far-right group that stormed Vice offices gets discharge
TVA : les abolitions de postes touchent davantage les non-syndiqués, dit le SCFP
Alberta
One year after Latjor Tuel's death, questions remain for his family
Saskatchewan
Packed shelters, systemic barriers: Homelessness continues to rise in Saskatoon
Ontario
Milton man charged with murder shot intruder who broke into his home, lawyer says
SIU investigating after 2 men reportedly fall from balcony during Toronto police operation
British Columbia
Tseshaht First Nation’s research says at least 67 children died at Alberni Indian Residential School
Melanie Mark, 1st First Nations woman to serve in B.C. Legislature, resigns with blistering speech
B.C.’s forest loss can be seen from space
New Brunswick
Edmundston, police officer say in lawsuit reply Chantel Moore caused her own death
Canada
Researchers fill data gap on police-involved killings
After pharma lobbying, minister intervened to suspend drug-price reform
Loblaw facing 'over 1,000 supplier requests' for fresh price hikes: Galen G. Weston
Trudeau calls for renegotiated border treaty to halt Roxham Road migrants — U.S. envoy pushes back
United States
Large sanitation company facing child labor accusations
Daughter of Malcolm X to sue agencies for alleged role in slaying
International
Reporter Seymour Hersh on “How America Took Out the Nord Stream Pipeline”: Exclusive TV Interview
Portugal ends Golden Visas, curtails Airbnb rentals to address housing crisis
Nigeria 2023 election: All you need to know
18 Afghan Refugees Found Dead Inside Abandoned Truck in Bulgaria