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Publication Date: March 18, 2025 - 13:20
Court dismisses $2.5B class action alleging systemic racism in the public service
March 18, 2025
A Federal Court judge on Monday dismissed a motion to certify a proposed class-action lawsuit launched by Black public servants in 2020 who alleged there was systemic racism within the public service.
Two Globe and Mail journalists have received the Canadian Hillman Prize for Journalism for their investigation into the Canada Food Inspection Agency’s deeply flawed system for identifying inspection priorities, which led to three avoidable deaths.Grant Robertson and Kathryn Blaze Baum won in the print/digital category for their work on The Algorithm, which detailed how the CFIA’s move to increasingly let many food manufacturers in Canada police themselves under a new method of oversight contributed to a deadly listeria contamination at a facility that had gone five years without...
March 18, 2025 - 22:11 | | The Globe and Mail
The Ottawa Senators came up short in their pursuit of the Original Six sweep. Read More
March 18, 2025 - 21:57 | Bruce Garrioch | Ottawa Citizen
Crown attorneys pursuing charges against a Toronto man accused of promoting genocide against Jews and vandalizing multiple synagogues want the case prosecuted as terrorism.Amir Arvahi Azar, 32, faces nearly 30 criminal charges. Prosecutors allege that he set fire to signs outside of Jewish temples, incited hatred on social media and had an arsenal of illegal weapons, including handguns and brass knuckles.Toronto Police arrested Mr. Azar earlier this winter and announced the case against him on Monday. Court documents obtained by The Globe and Mail provide more details about the charges,...
March 18, 2025 - 21:49 | Colin Freeze | The Globe and Mail
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