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Montreal police launch new campaign to make its force more diverse

MONTREAL Montreal police are on a mission to make the force more diverse and better reflect the population it serves, but advocates say the SPVM has a lot of work ahead to build trust with under-represented communities. Police will soon start outreach programs in high schools to look for students who want to become police officers as part of a strategy to recruit more officers from visible minority communities. “There s been an improvement. We used to answer questions about diversity by saying there is a lack of applicants. Now, we re reaching out to them, we re being proactive,” said Insp. Miguël Alston with the Montreal police.

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Radio show linked to COVID-19 conspiracy website temporarily suspended

The Global Research News Hour broadcast on CJSF-FM at SFU has been pulled off the air temporarily.

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No Hoax: Fighting COVID-19 has meant tackling conspiracy theories, even within families

No Hoax: Fighting COVID-19 has meant tackling conspiracy theories, even within families
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Coronavirus News Roundup, February 20 – February 26

Scientific American Pandemic highlights for the week .” To receive newsletter issues daily in your inbox, sign up here. In a 2/19/21 newsletter for The New York Times, David Leonhardt writes that some cautionary public health messages about COVID-19 vaccines, such as messages about risks, uncertainties, caveats and side effects all of which he calls “vaccine alarmism” are “fundamentally misleading.” Some researchers and journalists are “instinctively skeptical and cautious,” he writes, which has led to public health messages that “emphasize uncertainty and potential future bad news.” For example, the risk of a vaccinated person becoming infected with SARS-CoV-2 and passing it on to someone else who then got severe COVID-19 is very small, evidence suggests, Leonhardt writes. “You wouldn’t know that from much of the public discussion,” he writes. Ambiguity like that and all the news about variants has fueled vaccine hesitancy, according to Dr. Rebecca Wur

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