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Scarborough director could land Oscar nomination for short film 'Pick'

February 1, 2021 4:20 pm PST.

Scarborough filmmaker Alicia K. Harris' latest film 'Pick' is garnering international acclaim. Audra Brown speaks with the director about the short film centred on Black hair, identity and racial stigmas.

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U.S. and Israel’s strikes on Iran a ‘failure of international order’: Carney

Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada’s support for the U.S. and Israel’s strikes on Iran comes with regret, while also condemning Iran’s attacks across the Middle East; calling the situation a ‘failure of international order.’

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Great-grandson of Nelson Mandela on Canada’s road to Indigenous reconciliation

Siyabulela Mandela, human rights activist and great-grandson of Nelson Mandela, discusses his visit to Canada and what the country can learn from South Africa as it continues its journey to truth and reconciliation for Indigenous people.

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Paikin on Politics: Breaking down Carney’s response to U.S. strikes

Paikin and Caryn discuss Prime Minister Mark Carney’s response to U.S. strikes as they expand across the Middle East.

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Bob & Michael’s Place opens in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside

Days after its grand opening, Downtown Eastside residents are enjoying an innovative social housing complex that offers subsidized units and a new health-care facility. Sarah Jones reports.

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Sim holds brief news conference over Orr misinformation controversy

Mayor Ken Sim has now apologized to the people of Vancouver for this wild, unfounded accusation in early February for comments accusing a rival councillor of handing out illegal drugs. Kurt Black reports.

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Suspect in 2023 Starbucks stabbing testifies at his murder trial

We’re learning more about the 34-year-old Surrey resident and suspect who is accused of murder in the fatal stabbing of a man in front of a Vancouver Starbucks in March 2023. Angelina Ravelli reports.

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100 days until FIFA World Cup in Vancouver

With just 100 days until the highly-anticipated FIFA World Cup kicks off in Vancouver, a game plan is in place to help the hundreds of thousands of visitors get around in the Lower Mainland.

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Iran War appears ‘inconsistent’ with international law: Carney

Mark Carney says he’s not an international lawyer, but on its face, the Iran War appears inconsistent with international law. This as the foreign minister is trying to secure an air route to evacuate Canadians in the Middle East.

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B.C.’s chief coroner announces inquest into Tumbler Ridge mass shooting

Exactly three weeks after a mass shooting in the small community of Tumbler Ridge left 9 people dead – including the shooter – B.C.’s chief coroner has called a coroner’s inquest. Monika Gul reports.

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