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Downtown East Side fills shoulder to shoulder in memory of the missing and murdered Indigenous Women, girls, and gender diverse people.

By Alexandra Mehl, Ha-Shilth-Sa, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Tuesday, February 14th, marked the 32nd year that the streets of the Downtown Eastside flooded with remembrance of murdered and missing Indigenous women, girls, and gender diverse peoples. Families from First Nations across Canada came to commemorate their missing and murdered loved ones. 

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Doctors’ groups push for truth in advertising when it comes to fossil fuels

By Cloe Logan, National Observer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

In the late 1980s, the federal government banned all cigarette ads — photos making a carcinogenic product look appealing went against public health advice. Now, many physicians are saying the same should apply to fossil fuel advertising.

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