Glendale Secondary in east Hamilton has joined a global network of 'language friendly' schools. The school, where more than 40 languages are spoken, raised a flag to mark the occasion on Tuesday, International Mother Language Day.
Over the past year, a new front for hate has opened up across Canada and the U.S., with the LGBTQ community becoming a target for harassment and threats. But the vitriol has an all-too-familiar tone one that a well-known anti-hate organization says is a cause for concern.
While Indigenous people make up only about five per cent of Canada's population, 32 per cent of all federal inmates between 2020 and 2021 were Indigenous. New funding has been pledged for Nunatsiavut government efforts to change that statistic.
Ministers of transport and justice made two funding announcements in Hamilton supporting the Hamilton airport and the John Howard Society of Hamilton, Burlington and Area, respectively.
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