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A former university professor who became a contentious figure for questioning claims about the existence of Indigenous unmarked graves says the outcome of her ongoing court battle will set a crucial precedent for academic freedom in Canada.
Frances Widdowson, who launched a legal challenge against University of Lethbridge (UL) in July 2023, had her arguments heard by a Court of King’s Bench judge on Friday. Widdowson, a former Mount Royal University professor, is arguing that the University of Lethbridge restricted her right to free speech when it cancelled her talk in February 2023...
April 14, 2026 - 14:57 | Jesse Snyder | National Post
This chart is about “retirement period” – the length of time from when we retire to when we die. You might think that this period is constantly rising as our life expectancy increases. But that’s not the case. The chart below shows how the average retirement period of Canadians has changed over time.
April 14, 2026 - 14:57 | Frederick Vettese | The Globe and Mail
A new project from award-winning journalist Connie Walker aims to create an archive of testimonies of abuse at residential schools before the accounts are destroyed in September 2027.
April 14, 2026 - 14:33 | | CBC News - Ottawa
A new project from award-winning journalist Connie Walker aims to create an archive of testimonies of abuse at residential schools before the accounts are destroyed in September 2027.
April 14, 2026 - 14:33 | | CBC News - Canada
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April 14, 2026 - 14:30 | Photography by Laura Proctor, Molly Hayes | The Globe and Mail
A cyclist who was struck by a vehicle while riding in a bike lane on Slater Street late last month says he’s frustrated with how Ottawa police responded when he called their non-emergency line to report the collision.
April 14, 2026 - 14:20 | | CBC News - Ottawa
