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By Mansoor Tanweer New Canadian Media Universities welcome the federal government’s decision to open the border to international students on October 20, as announced by… 10/23/2020
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Opinion & Analysis
Universities welcome opening of border to international students
Canada’s COVID-19 Vaccine Task Force needs better transparency about potential conflicts of interest
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Hopefully there will soon be a vaccine for COVID-19. In fact, there may be more than one. Once there is, Canada will probably spend hundreds… 10/23/2020
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Low funding for universities puts students at risk for cycles of poverty, especially in the wake of COVID-19
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Post-secondary education has consistently been linked to the promise of a better life. Graduating from post-secondary study has been identified as the single most important… 10/23/2020
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Killings in Philippines Up 50 Percent During Pandemic
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Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte administration’s bloody “war on drugs” worsened during the Covid-19 lockdown, according to the government’s own statistics. Police killed 50 percent more… 10/09/2020
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COVID-19 has hardened Canadian views on immigration
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With an aging and slow-growing population, Canada depends on immigration for economic and demographic growth. But the COVID-19 pandemic has effectively closed our borders and… 10/09/2020
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Your personal data is the currency of the digital age
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The commodification of the internet in the early 1990s brought western societies into the digital age and has changed the way consumers interact with commercial… 10/09/2020
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Why Donald Trump’s words work, and what to do about it
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As America chaotically careens toward election day with President Donald Trump fighting a COVID-19 infection, we should stop and ask: Just why and how do… 10/09/2020
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September 21: Then and Now
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FOR THE RECORD: MANY WHO lived through the years of Martial Law, proclaimed by then Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos on September 21, 1972, are gripped… 09/25/2020
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An Open Letter to the Filipino Centre Toronto (FCT) Executive Officers and Board of Directors
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The purpose of this letter is to follow up with the current FCT Executive Officers and Board of Directors (FCT Officers) on engaging a Third-Party… 09/25/2020
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Force is no substitute for social justice, so let’s dismantle the police
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How should a society allow for the legitimate use of force by police? Egon Bittner, the esteemed sociologist who specialized in policing, wrote in his… 09/25/2020
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