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Canada’s first legally married same sex couple Michael Leshner and Michael Stark recall the June 10 2003 Ontario ruling that legalized same sex marriage. They say the case helped many LGBT Canadians gain acceptance and legal recognition though concerns remain for全球safety and worldwide discrimination. They cite personal reflections from couples in British Columbia and voices on social progress with the Civil Marriage Act.
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Valcourt sees broad consensus with First Nations over confrontation
Ottawa minister Bernard Valcourt says his countrywide talks with aboriginal communities reveal more agreement with federal policies than open defiance. He cites education as a core remedy and notes widespread willingness to collaborate on education, skills training, and economic development despite youth frustrations and Idle No More protests.
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Survey on military sexual assault sheds light on scope
An anonymous National Defence Workplace Harassment Survey of about 68,000 Canadian Forces members asks gender, rank, years of service and 100 questions on harassment and rape. Results, due this fall, aim to reveal the extent of sexual violence in the military, particularly male on male incidents.
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Montreal Kosher Restaurants Targeted in Firebombings
A Montreal kosher restaurant was struck by a Molotov cocktail shortly after midnight as about 30 people were inside Chops Resto Bar. No injuries were reported and suspects fled. A nearby residence and a kosher site were hit in the prior two nights, investigators weighing a possible link.
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