Why the verdict in George Floyd s murder is only a bittersweet glimpse of justice
Former police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted in the death of George Floyd, but many are overlooking the systemic injustice, writes Alexa Joy.
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Posted: Apr 24, 2021 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: April 24
People march with signs in New York City on April 20 after the verdict in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, found guilty of murder in the death of George Floyd.(Eduardo Munoz/Reuters)
Posted: Mar 13, 2021 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: March 13
Guerina Morra, 81, gets her first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at Caboto Terrace in Toronto on Thursday. Experts say the confusion around vaccine safety recommendations is unfortunate given the number of unvaccinated seniors in Canada at risk of severe COVID-19 complications.(Evan Mitsui/CBC)
Posted: Dec 12, 2020 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: December 12, 2020
Paula McMahon prepares a shot of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine as the mass public vaccination program gets underway in Glasgow on Tuesday. Experts say transparency will be key in winning over those who feel hesitant about the new vaccines.(Jeff J Mitchell/The Associated Press)
Looking for COVID-19 trends: Academic experts and private forecasting company form pandemic partnership
Some of the Canada s top academic experts on pandemics are partnering with a company in the Greater Toronto Area to create national and provincial pandemic forecasts, including modelling different scenarios to help guide officials on how COVID-19 vaccination programs might be rolled out in the new year.
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