This is Canadian policing. At its very core.
"More than a dozen police officers assigned to Montréal-Nord's Station 39 are under investigation over alleged racist and hateful acts committed against Black and Arab people during police stops." https://t.co/q0T4ISjJQo
This piece doesn't include a single reference to an Indigenous chief, other than the caption of this header photo, which doesn't name him. It's meant to conflate formal leadership with people like Karen Restoule, "director of Indigenous affairs at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute"
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Posiblemente no te interese la lucha del pueblo Boliviano, Posiblemente no seas de América Latina, Posiblemente te interese más el mundial fascista del anaranjado de la casa blanca, pero una cosa te diré, esta lucha de Bolivia vale más que todo el sionismo-imperialismo te puede ofrecer, ya despierta y no creas en falsas ilusiones de los genocidas.
@fordnation and @MarkJCarney continue to ignore Grassy Narrows demands for fair compensation and shutting down the Dryden mill!
Add your name and help build pressure for justice.
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Added some thoughts on the failure of Bill C-9 to address residential school denialism and what it means moving forward, for CBC North: https://t.co/5UCl9NKJcR
In Canada, the easiest admin implementation w/ age-ban is requiring every unique user to provide either a drivers-license or credit-card number to use website forums. Violating everyones privacy, making all of us have to swipe personal ID to use the internet is nanny-state shit.
Today in 2008, Prime Minister Stephen Harper made an historic apology to the First Nations of Canada regarding residential school abuse in which children were isolated from their homes, families and cultures. Like in an abusive relationship, an apology is only a good beginning.
"Toronto police drug squad officer Brian Sukhram plead guilty to possession of cocaine and methamphetamine, breach of trust and obstructing justice.
Ontario Court Justice Joseph Callaghan sentenced the 39-year-old officer to four years in prison." https://t.co/BmkElmHRv7
Sen. Nancy Karetak-Lindell says that while her proposed amendment to criminalize residential school denialism didn’t pass in the Senate, she isn’t giving up. Story by @ehoneybunAPTN
https://t.co/LPJejWVYpR
The family of Jenna Ostberg, who died in December 2023, says they are once again deeply disappointed in the findings of Ontario’s police watchdog.
APTN News spoke with lawyer Julian Falconer, who represents the Ostberg-Beardy family.
https://t.co/sxErl2aXCR
Here in Canada, turnips, the president of Palantir Canada advises Carney, and also just happens to be building an enormous, secret "spa" at Ontario Place.