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Son of Teenage Head guitarist Gord Lewis had a history of mental health issues before murder charge Before Jonathan Lewis was charged with killing his father Teenage Head guitarist Gord Lewis he was convicted of harassment, had a history of messaging people in Hamilton and, according to his lawyer, lived with mental health issues. The charges are untest
CBC.ca | 6 hours, 37 minutes ago | comment? | recommend

Why the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation isn't just another stat holiday Despite the clearly-stated goal of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, there is evidence that not all Canadians know either what the day is for or how it can be best used to advance reconciliation.
CBC.ca | Sep 24, 2022 08:00 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Trailblazing, all-Black Ontario baseball team gets the video game treatment It's all a bit surreal for Ferguson "Fergie" Jenkins Jr., to see the newest players added to Major League Baseball's top-selling video game series, The Show. The 1934 Chatham Coloured All-Stars champions, including his dad, have been brought back to life
CBC.ca | Sep 23, 2022 10:36 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Canadian oilsands companies yet to follow-up climate pledges despite record profits: analysis Canadian oil and gas companies are not using their record profits to invest in decarbonization and instead pursuing share re-purchases and dividend payments, according to a new analysis from the Pembina Institute, a renewable energy think tank.
CBC.ca | Sep 23, 2022 9:47 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Coroner's jury examining police shooting of Windsor, Ont., man recommends ways to improve mental health care A coroner's juryhas made nine recommendations most of them around the care and treatment of mental health patients after examining the circumstances surrounding the police shooting death of Matthew Mahoneyof Windsor, Ont., four years ago.
CBC.ca | Sep 23, 2022 8:31 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

N.W.T. Supreme Court gets 1st Indigenous chief justice Chief Justice Shannon Smallwood is Dene from Fort Good Hope, and is the first Indigenous person named to the court's top position.
CBC.ca | Sep 23, 2022 8:14 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Municipal election candidates in Ontario worried October voting day falls on Diwali Some Hindus and Sikhs in Ontario are not pleased with the date of this year's municipal election, especially some of the candidates, because people are set to cast ballots on the main day for the religious festival of Diwali in October.
CBC.ca | Sep 23, 2022 7:40 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

These 2 Canadian women changed their names to honour their roots Ashante Infantry and Zahra Bakhsh have made a more personal renunciation of colonial conventions of naming starting with changing their own names to better reflect their roots.
CBC.ca | Sep 23, 2022 6:10 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

No charges against officers who killed man with pellet gun near Toronto school in May Ontarios police watchdog has cleared two Toronto police officers of any wrongdoing after they shot and killed a man holding a pellet gun in Scarborough back in May.
CBC.ca | Sep 23, 2022 5:53 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

4 months after young girl's body was found in the Grand River, police still don't know who she is Four months after the body of a girl, between the age of 10 months and two-years old, was found in the Grand River near Dunnville, Ont., police still don't know who she is or how she died.
CBC.ca | Sep 23, 2022 11:55 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

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