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Published on Sep 27, 2026

Photos: These shepherds climb down a mountain to go to night school

The sun has already started setting behind the towering peaks of central Lesotho when Kabelo Mohai and Lepeli Maapesa begin their long walk to school. Wool blankets draped over their shoulders against the biting cold, the two young men scramble down rocky …

Source: The Classical Network - New Jersey - Pending
Published on Sep 23, 2026

Should Quebec lift its international adoption freeze? Parental hope, ethical concerns fuel debate

After several failed fertility attempts and multiple miscarriages, adoption may be the only path to parenthood for Kimberly Lamontagne and her husband, David Gambino. The couple both grew up with siblings and dreamed of having a family of their own. “We …

Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster
Published on Sep 27, 2026

Why an artist made 300 fragile replicas of Israeli weapons used in Lebanon

Lebanese-Canadian researcher and artist Elias Nafaa has not witnessed first-hand the ongoing violence that Israel has unleashed on Palestine and Lebanon since 2023, instead watching warheads descend in social media videos and numbers multiply on news …

Source: The National News - Pro-Government
Published on Sep 16, 2026

The Parti Québécois' “Blue Book” on Independence—chauvinism, austerity, rearmament, and military-strategic alignment ...

Parti Québécois Blue Book [Photo: Parti Québécois]The Parti Québécois published its Blue Book on independence last June—a 500-page document that details its plans for a future République du Québec. The Blue Book is part of the PQ’s campaign for the October …

Source: World Socialist Web Site - Left-wing
Published on Sep 16, 2026

Canadian Party of Quebec launches election campaign

The Canadian Party of Quebec held a press conference at Place du Canada Sept. 9 to present their messages and platform for the Oct. 5 election. The event, which also included the introduction of candidates, was held amidst a campaign that includes the …

Source: The Suburban - Indeterminate
Published on Sep 17, 2026

New ICE contracts for Quebec-based security firm involved with ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has contracted a Montreal-based security firm again, this time to assist its efforts in Texas. ICE awarded two new contracts to the American branch of GardaWorld Security in late August. Together, these contracts …

Source: Global News - Neutral
Published on Sep 25, 2026

Alberta seeks leverage with Ottawa through immigration referendum question

A three-pronged question dealing with immigration in Alberta will give the provincial government strong leverage no matter the result according to an Edmonton political science professor. Albertans will be asked this fall whether the province should seek …

Source: St. Albert Gazette - Pending
Published on Sep 23, 2026

Partnership and Democratic Resilience

Riane Eisler, an Austrian-born American systems scientist, futurist, attorney, and human rights advocate, is renowned for her influential work on cultural transformation and gender equity. Best known for “The Chalice and the Blade,” she introduced the …

Source: The Good Men Project - California - Left-wing
Published on Sep 24, 2026

Child murders report says Canada's courts are prioritizing 'parental contact' over safety

Breadcrumb Trail Links News Proponents say alienation claims are being weaponized and used as a legal tactic by parents — mostly fathers accused of abuse — to discredit the other parent. A legal expert says their proposed fix isn't the solution A new …

Source: Cold Lake Sun - Neutral
Published on Sep 8, 2026

Back-to-school looks different for university students campaigning in Quebec election

MONTREAL — Orphée Dubé-Gervais expects to spend a lot of time studying on the train in the coming weeks. Dubé-Gervais is one of several candidates balancing university studies with door knocking, attending partisan events and seeking to win over voters …

Source: 980 CJME - Neutral
Published on Sep 7, 2026

Quebec courts restrict judges’ use AI guidelines

Quebec’s courts have issued new guidelines restricting judges’ use of generative artificial intelligence, stressing that judging must remain a fundamentally human responsibility. The guidelines, jointly adopted by the Quebec Court of Appeal, Superior Court …

Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
Published on Sep 5, 2026

Quebec courts say generative AI cannot replace judges’ reasoning

MONTREAL – Quebec’s courts have issued new guidelines restricting judges’ use of generative artificial intelligence, stressing that judging must remain a fundamentally human responsibility. The guidelines, jointly adopted by the Quebec Court of Appeal, …

Source: Brandon Sun - Neutral
Published on Sep 22, 2026

“One of the hardest places to organize in the country”: Understanding and overcoming barriers to unionization in Nova ...

Executive summary One of the hardest places to organize in the country. — Interview participant, Nova Scotia union organizer Belonging to a union is associated with higher earnings, better employer benefits and labour protections, and stronger voice in …

Source: Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives - Left-wing
Published on Sep 23, 2026

Keeping faith alive in the face of murder

As I write this, the funeral of Joseph Willard Vancol is taking place in Les Cayes, Haiti. For over 20 years he was a close collaborator with our work in Haiti, especially through our partner the Institute of Technology and Community Development (ITECA). …

Source: The Catholic Register - Right-wing
Published on Aug 29, 2026

Look to Quebec, not Alberta, to find the biggest threat to Canadian unity

Open this photo in gallery:Thousands march in the St. Jean Baptiste parade in Montreal on June 25, 1990, five years before a provincial referendum on Quebec sovereignty came within a whisker of a Yes outcome.Paul Chiasson/The Canadian Press On the eve …

Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
Published on Sep 23, 2026

Canada's euthanasia crisis: As family of grandma say she died against her will, TOM LEONARD exposes top doctors who want ...

When Canadian pensioner Brigitte Stegemann died in July at her care home, it was hardly the dignified and peaceful passing that families and friends hope for a fading loved one. The 83-year-old German-born cancer sufferer was hooked up to an IV by a nurse …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Aug 30, 2026

Quebec must address its homelessness crisis through preventative, not punitive, measures

After years of government negligence and punitive policies targeting unhoused people, the Quebec Homelessness Prevention Collaborative (QHPC) has created a set of guidelines to confront homelessness in the province. The collaborative, co-founded by McGill …

Source: The Tribune - Left-wing
Published on Sep 17, 2026

Nature Gets Legal Rights; The Supreme Court Isn't So Supreme

Nature Should Have a Legal Right to Exist America’s legal system proclaims that even lifeless, human-made, paper entities called “corporations” are endowed with the human rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. But if an inanimate, corporate …

Source: The Progressive Magazine - Wisconsin - Pending
Published on Sep 19, 2026

EDITORIAL: A failure to confront world’s oldest hatred

Article content On Sunday night and Monday, Jews will observe the most solemn holiday on the Jewish calendar — Yom Kippur.Article content As usual, many synagogues across Canada — save in Quebec where the law disallows it — will hire pay-duty police …

Source: Toronto Sun - Pending

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Published on September 28, 2026 - 02:01 GMT

South Africa welcomes the Promotion Mission of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights

Government welcomes the delegation of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, which arrives in the country on Sunday, 27 September 2026, ahead of its Promotion Mission from 28 September to 2 October 2026. The mission is undertaken pursuant to …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 23:23 GMT

25+ Civil Society Organizations Call for Strong Human Rights and Accountability Safeguards for Commercial Cyber ...

Download the full statement The joint statement from civil society argues that the forthcoming Pall Mall Industry Guidelines on Commercial Cyber Intrusion Capabilities (CCICs), which includes commercial spyware, must establish enforceable expectations for …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 17:33 GMT

Freedom House Launches Ambassadors for Freedom Program, Names Five Leading Human Rights Defenders as Inaugural Advocates

WASHINGTON—Today Freedom House launched the Ambassadors for Freedom program, a new global initiative bringing together a group of the world’s foremost democracy advocates to champion solutions to the 20-year decline in global freedom. Carolina Barrero, …

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Published on September 19, 2026 - 01:17 GMT

Citizens Commission on Human Rights International Issues Parent Recommendations on Psychiatric Drug and Hospital Risks

Los Angeles, CA, Sept. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Citizens Commission on Human Rights International (CCHR), a mental health industry watchdog, today released recommendations urging parents and caregivers to obtain independent facts before anyone …

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Published on September 14, 2026 - 18:33 GMT

Citizens Commission on Human Rights International: Dr. Thomas Szasz’s Warning Against Involuntary Hospitalization Is Now ...

Los Angeles, CA, Sept. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR) is reporting that the late Dr. Thomas Szasz’s long campaign against involuntary psychiatric hospitalization is now reflected in United Nations human-rights …

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Published on September 10, 2026 - 08:16 GMT

Freedom House Launches Ambassadors for Freedom Program, Names Five Leading Human Rights Defenders as Inaugural Advocates

WASHINGTON—Today Freedom House launched the Ambassadors for Freedom program, a new global initiative bringing together a group of the world’s foremost democracy advocates to champion solutions to the 20-year decline in global freedom. Carolina Barrero, …

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Published on September 24, 2026 - 21:44 GMT

The IMF is "taking another step back towards the dark era of structural adjustment," says Oxfam

Responding to the IMF Executive Board concluding its 2026 Review of Program Design and Conditionality, Oxfam International's Senior Policy Advisor Nabil Abdo said: “Civil society organizations warned the IMF what frontloaded fiscal adjustment would …

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Published on September 7, 2026 - 19:41 GMT

Director-General of the Department of International Organizations and Conferences of the Foreign Ministry Shen Jian ...

On September 3, 2026, China and the African Union held the fifth consultation on human rights in Beijing. Director-General of the Department of International Organizations and Conferences of the Foreign Ministry Shen Jian met with Director of the …

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Published on September 28, 2026 - 08:57 GMT

Zayed Sustainability Prize Unveils 2027 Finalists Following Record-Breaking Global Entry

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, September 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- • Record 10,233 submissions from 177 countries, up 32% year-on-year • Finalists are delivering practical, scalable solutions across health, food, energy, water and …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Environment ...
Published on September 28, 2026 - 07:00 GMT

New C-UP and UCFS Analysis Explores How Remesh Can Support Civic Participation in the Cyprus Peace Process

One C-UP process-design dialogue and two related University of Cyprus exercises tested anonymous digital participation across different formats and cohorts NICOSIA, CENTRAL NICOSIA DISTRICT, CYPRUS, September 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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Published on September 28, 2026 - 02:13 GMT

Sleep in Heavenly Peace Volunteers Deliver 400,000th Bed to Family in Need

National nonprofit marks major milestone as volunteers continue working toward a future where no child sleeps on the floor CINCINNATI, OH, UNITED STATES, September 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP), the leading national …

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Published on September 28, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

Samaritan Expands Vigil With Monitor, Research, Report, and Respond Workflow

Vigil’s expanded workflow helps security teams move from risk monitoring to research, reporting, and informed operational response. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Samaritan has announced updates to …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Human Rights ...
Published on September 27, 2026 - 10:40 GMT

Thierno Diallo's Memoir 'The Marriage Behind Closed Doors' Reflects on Love, Heartbreak, and Finding His Voice

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, September 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The smiles and celebrations told one story about Thierno Diallo’s marriage. His experience behind closed doors told another. In 'The Marriage Behind Closed Doors: …

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Published on September 27, 2026 - 04:00 GMT

Blue Star Mothers of America Honors Gold Star Mothers and Families Who Gave All

National observance on September 27 calls Americans to remember fallen service members and stand beside the families who carry their legacy WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 20:38 GMT

Dr. Chaudhri: 'Luxury Is Not a Level of Care'- Expert Calls for More Focus on Clinical Safety in Mental Healthcare

Elevation Behavioral Health and Blueprint Behavioral Health CEO Dr. Priya Chaudhri calls for clinical safety over luxury and compassion for grieving families LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Priya …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 20:30 GMT

Braveminds Academy Highlights Social Withdrawal in Teen Boys as a Potential Sign of Anxiety or Depression

Residential mental health program encourages parents to recognize when isolation, school refusal and behavioral changes may signal a deeper emotional struggle TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Braveminds Academy …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 20:10 GMT

Adam Nelson Brings 'Huckleberry Jim' To Philadelphia — And The Former Grounds of His Alma Mater

Thirty-five years after graduating from UArts, Nelson returns to South Broad Street for a celebration of his acclaimed novel at The Village of Industry & Art PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Thirty- …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on September 25, 2026 - 19:12 GMT

Rick Mantei Hosts 101st Birthday Celebration for World War II Veteran Bruce Cook

Rick and Lisa Mantei hosted a 101st birthday celebration honoring WWII veteran Bruce Cook, recognizing his service, legacy, and remarkable life. CINCINNATI, OH, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rick Mantei recently hosted a …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on September 25, 2026 - 14:27 GMT

Governments must act now to build a pandemic-ready health workforce, says WHPA

GENèVE, GE, SWITZERLAND, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As world leaders meet in New York today for the UN High-Level Meeting on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response (PPPR), the World Health Professions Alliance (WHPA) is …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 10:03 GMT

Rising seas must not erase countries from the map

DanChurchAid welcomes landmark UN protection of statehood and maritime rights but calls for finance to protect vulnerable communities NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Countries threatened by rising seas …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on September 25, 2026 - 09:47 GMT

WhiteBridge AI Maps 1200 Data Broker Sites as Elder Fraud Losses Hit $7.7B

WhiteBridge AI joins the Mastercard Lighthouse MASSIV Fall 2026 cohort with AntiBridge, showing people where their personal data is exposed online. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The information used in a scam …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 09:00 GMT

Schneeberger-Oser Funeral Home Completes Ownership Transition to Andrew M Oser, Carrying a 90-Year Canton Legacy Forward

The Canton funeral home, serving local families since 1935, enters its next chapter with a clear belief: there is no one "right" way to say goodbye. CANTON, OH, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Schneeberger-Oser …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 07:07 GMT

Zirconium Dental Implants Market Segmentation Analysis Reveals High-Growth Opportunities Through 2030

The Business Research Company’s Zirconium Dental Implants Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The zirconium dental implants market is …

Distribution channels: Chemical Industry, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on September 24, 2026 - 20:03 GMT

Lakewood-Amedex Announces First Patient Dosed in Phase 2a Clinical Trial of Nu-3 for Infected Diabetic Foot Ulcers

Initiation of patient dosing marks a significant clinical development milestone for Nu-3 and Lakewood-Amedex's proprietary Bisphosphocin® antimicrobial platform Lakewood-Amedex Biotherapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:LABT) SARASOTA, FL, UNITED STATES, September …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Companies ...
Published on September 24, 2026 - 18:00 GMT

Hand, Heart, +Soul Project names strut AGENCY Strategic Communications and Narrative Change Partner

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hand, Heart, +Soul Project (HHSP) today announced that it has retained strut AGENCY as its Strategic Communications and Narrative Change Agency of Record, adding external senior …

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Published on September 24, 2026 - 15:18 GMT

NGPA Announces 2027 Directors and Officers

The NGPA elected returning directors to terms of service beginning in January, along with board officers for calendar year 2027. ST. PAUL, MN, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- During its annual face-to-face Board of …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on September 24, 2026 - 14:06 GMT

Houston Civil Rights Advocate Joseph Baker Launches National Recidivism, Recovery Voting Rights Initiative

Formerly incarcerated leader and four-time Purdue University Global graduate expands his message of education, recovery, accountability, and second chances. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Civil rights advocate, …

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Published on September 24, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Weight Loss Drug Biosimilar Market Outlook 2030: Market Size, CAGR, Trends And Forecast Analysis

The Business Research Company’s Weight Loss Drug Biosimilar Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The weight loss drug biosimilar …

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