Manitoba MP Pushes Red Dress Alert for Missing Indigenous Women
Manitoba New Democrat MP Leah Gazan leads a House effort to create a national Red Dress Alert system to notify the public when Indigenous women go missing. MPs study Indigenous led models while experts cite police inaction and the 231 calls to justice from the national inquiry.
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Manitoba
New Democrat
Leah Gazan
Winnipeg
House of Commons
North
Gazan
Status of Women Committee
Jennifer Jesty
Union of
Nova Scotia
Mi’kmaq
Jesty
Everbridge
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Smith defends Trudeau comments on carbon pricing dispute
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says Trudeau cannot justify the federal carbon levy as costs rise. She notes his criticism of her past remarks and cites the current price at 80 per tonne from April 1, while Trudeau defends the policy and promises federal support for Alberta. Premier Ford also joins calls for a first ministers meeting.
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Alberta
Danielle Smith
Justin Trudeau
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Trudeau
Steven Guilbeault
Smith
NDP
UDP
Jason Kenney
Ottawa
Liberal
Ontario
Doug Ford
Stranded killer whale calf identified as female Kisaki
Fisheries Department says drone images confirm the stranded calf in Zeballos lagoon off Vancouver Island is female. The First Nation led rescue aims to transfer her to an open ocean net pen, with access restricted during operations. Rescuers search for the whale's pod to reunite her with family once transfer completes.
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B.C
Vancouver Island
Fisheries Department
Kisaki
Brave Little Hunter
Vancou
Ver
Bhattesaht First Nation
Simon John
John
Victoria
Campbell River
Brett Jensen
Port McNeill
Jensen
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