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London Free Press

Pro-Palestinian protesters greet grads after Western University convocation

Pro-Palestinian protesters greet grads after Western University convocation
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Graduates from the Ivey school of business at Western University were greeted by pro-Palestinian protesters when they left left Alumni Hall following their convocation ceremony Thursday afternoon. About 200 protesters then headed to the Ivey school of business on Western Road, where they chanted and drummed as Ivey graduates and their families also went back […]

London Free Press

London police chief outlines new protocol for vetting international trips

London police chief outlines new protocol for vetting international trips
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London’s police chief defended the need for international training missions while outlining his new procedure for vetting trips abroad. Chief Thai Truong briefed the city’s police services board on the new framework for vetting and approving trips by police employees outside Canada for training and conferences. “If we’re trying to make sure that this community […]

Owen Sound Sun Times

One World Festival celebrates diversity in Grey-Bruce

One World Festival celebrates diversity in Grey-Bruce
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Hundreds of youth from across Grey-Bruce descended on the Owen Sound River District on Wednesday to celebrate diversity and inclusion.  The youngsters were taking part in the 14th annual One World Festival, where numerous community groups came together to continue the work of building respectful relationships throughout the community and beyond.  Colleen Purdon, a member […]