Omar Sachedina

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Canada’s Governor General calls for Hudson’s Bay artifacts to be returned to Indigenous communities

Canada’s Governor General calls for Hudson’s Bay artifacts to be returned to Indigenous communities

Canada’s first indigenous Governor General, born to an Inuk mother and an English father who managed the Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC) outpost in Nunavik, located in northern Quebec, insists any indigenous artifacts the company has in its possession need to be returned. “These are things that belong to the people,” Mary Simon told CTV News Chief Anchor and Senior Editor...

'It really hurts': The impact of Trump's lies in Springfield, Ohio

'It really hurts': The impact of Trump's lies in Springfield, Ohio

Driving into the city that former U.S. president Donald Trump put on an international radar, there are signs that it has seen better days. Springfield, Ohio was once a manufacturing hub. Now, people know it for Trump's comments at September's presidential debate, when he famously - and falsely - told an audience of 67 million people that Haitians eat their...