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Operation spotted turtle: how Ontario biologists fight wildlife traffickers ( thenarwhal.ca )

“Someone is coming up behind you,” species-at-risk biologist Scott Gillingwater says. We lower our voices and change the subject. The two of us look conspicuous; we’re wearing chest waders and sun hats and are standing on the edge of a potholed road beside a grassy path near a marshy wetland. I turn to see a man with...

Using fire to heal the land — and mitigate B.C. wildfires | The Narwhal ( thenarwhal.us15.list-manage.com )

Led by the Simgigyet’m Gitanyow (Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs), the plan to bring cultural fire back to the land is guided by Gwelx ye’enst — the rights and responsibilities to sustainably pass on the land from one generation to the next — and part of the nation’s work to protect the territory. Vegh says she’s been...

The Murder Trial That Exposed Toronto’s Police Misconduct Crisis | The Walrus ( thewalrus.ca )

First, policing practices. Close to midnight on Canada Day, TPS detective-constable Jeffrey Northrup and his partner, then detective-constable Lisa Forbes, were responding to reports of a stabbing in the vicinity. They were in plain clothes. Police officers assigned to work out of uniform do not generally respond to emergency...

5 years after MMIWG inquiry's final report, former commissioners still waiting for progress ( www.cbc.ca )

Five years after a national inquiry delivered more than 200 recommendations aimed at protecting Indigenous women and girls from going missing or being murdered, former commissioners say there's been too little systemic change across the country....

Another would-be Conservative nominee alleges 'irregularities' in race to carry party banner ( www.cbc.ca )

A town councillor running for the Conservative nomination in an Ontario riding that was already the source of controversy earlier this month says she was unfairly blocked from carrying the party banner because the top Tory brass wanted another candidate instead....

A commentary on Pretendians by an indigenous woman from Norway House - YouTube ( youtu.be )

This is one of best commentaries I've heard recently about indigenous fraud. I've stopped referring to it as "Pretendians" because this isn't a cute joke, this is serious fraud and can sometimes add up to tens, hundreds of thousands and even millions of dollars worth of lifelong fraud....

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