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Dr Aisha Rauf on UofA Senate

Dr Aisha Rauf on UofA Senate

Edmonton(ATB): “I am honoured to get on UofA Senate” expressed Aisha whilesharing this news with media and community members.Aisha is highly engaged and passionate community leader with over 15 years ofvolunteering in the community with non-profits, political organizations, andgovernance boards.She is a Licenced Immigration Consultant and has opened her own …

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ਕਰਨਾਟਕ ਸਰਕਾਰ ਨੇ ਸ਼ਹੀਦ-ਏ-ਆਜ਼ਮ ਬਾਰੇ ਲੇਖ ਸਿਲੇਬਸ ’ਚੋਂ ਹਟਾਇਆ: ਭਾਜਪਾ ਦੇ ਬੰਦੇ ਭਗਤ ਸਿੰਘ ਨੂੰ ਇੰਨੀ ਨਫ਼ਰਤ ਕਿਉਂ ਕਰਦੇ ਹਨ?: ਕੇਜਰੀਵਾਲ

ਨਵੀਂ ਦਿੱਲੀ, 17 ਮਈ ਦਿੱਲੀ ਦੇ ਮੁੱਖ ਮੰਤਰੀ ਅਰਵਿੰਦ ਕੇਜਰੀਵਾਲ ਨੇ ਸਕੂਲ ਦੀ ਕਿਤਾਬ ਵਿੱਚੋਂ ਸ਼ਹੀਦੇ ਆਜ਼ਮ ਭਗਤ ਸਿੰਘ ਬਾਰੇ ਪਾਠ ਨੂੰ ਹਟਾਉਣ ਲਈ ਕਰਨਾਟਕ ਦੀ ਭਾਜਪਾ ਦੀ ਅਗਵਾਈ ਵਾਲੀ ਸਰਕਾਰ ‘ਤੇ ਹਮਲਾ ਬੋਲਿਆ ਹੈ। ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਕਿਹਾ ਕਿ ਇਹ ਕਦਮ ਮਹਾਨ ਆਜ਼ਾਦੀ ਘੁਲਾਟੀਏ ਦੀ ਸ਼ਹਾਦਤ ਦਾ ਅਪਮਾਨ ਹੈ ਅਤੇ ਕਰਨਾਟਕ …

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Jury sees photos of Heard’s swollen face after fight with Depp

Jurors in Johnny Depp’s libel trial against his ex-wife, Amber Heard, saw photos Monday of her with red marks and swelling on her face after their final fight before their divorce, and heard testimony about her expertise in covering up bruises with makeup. Heard was back on the witness stand …

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City of Calgary wants to memorialize former residential school site

The short chapter of a Calgary site in the tragic history of Canada’s residential school system will not be forgotten if the City of Calgary and Treaty 7 nations can agree on how to do that. St. Dunstan’s industrial school was operated by the Anglican Church from 1892 to 1907 …

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U.S. to allow more imports of baby formula, reopen key plant to ease shortages

Under fire from parents and politicians, U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration announced steps Monday to ease a nationwide shortage of baby formula, including reopening the largest domestic manufacturing plant and increasing imports from overseas. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said it was streamlining its review process to make …

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City of Montreal settles with Black woman whose arm was broken by police

What was supposed to be a fun night out for Majiza Philip and her roommate Shane in 2014, turned into a broken arm and months of depression and anxiety after being arrested by Montreal police officers. Now, almost eight years later, the City of Montreal has reached an out-of-court settlement with …

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Maple Leafs star Mitch Marner’s SUV stolen in armed carjacking: multiple reports

There are multiple reports that an SUV belonging to Toronto Maple Leafs star Mitch Marner has been stolen in a carjacking in the city’s west end. The Toronto Sun, Global News and City TV all quoted unnamed police sources as saying Marner’s black Range Rover was taken outside a movie …

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Conservatives condemn racist conspiracy theory, attack each other over Buffalo shooting

Leadership candidates and the interim leader of the Conservative Party are condemning the racist “white replacement theory” that allegedly inspired Saturday’s mass shooting in Buffalo, N.Y. But there is still discord in the party about how that condemnation came about — with Pierre Poilievre accusing leadership rival Patrick Brown of a “sleazy” use …

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Jason Kenney makes a timely pitch for Alberta oil to U.S. senators. But will it work?

With skyrocketing gas prices, Washington scrambling for more oil and the U.S. midterm elections around the corner, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney’s appearance before a U.S. Senate committee to pitch his province’s oil couldn’t come at a better time. The premier, who has championed his province as a trustworthy source of energy to the U.S., …

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If you thought gas prices were high, have you checked out diesel?

There is little relief from pain at the pumps these days, especially as the price of diesel has nearly doubled in the last year. Diesel is now averaging $2.29 per litre across Canada, and is even more expensive than premium gasoline. In the last month alone, a litre of diesel has …

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