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Katy Perry, Lady Gaga & Christina Aguilera Unite: Back Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris is gaining significant momentum as she receives a wave of support from A-list celebrities. Stars like Katy Perry, Lady Gaga, and Christina Aguilera have publicly endorsed Harris, taking to the stage to show their backing....
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Former Canadian Olympic snowboarder wanted in drug-related double murder
U.S. justice officials say Ryan James Wedding, a member of Canada’s 2002 Olympic snowboarding team, is wanted in connection to a 2023 double homicide in Caledon, Ont. — allegedly related to a stolen drug shipment that passed through...
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Rally in support of Proposition 1 held in Yonkers
The measure has its share of opponents and supporters.
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Disability rights groups launching Charter challenge against MAID law | Canada Tonight
A coalition of disability rights groups says it's launching a Charter challenge against part of Canada's law on medical assistance in dying (MAID). Inclusion Canada’s Krista Carr is part of the coalition launching this challenge. She...
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Regina political activist group backs school board candidates promoting 'family' values
As people cast their votes in Regina's municipal election this fall, they'll also be voting for school board trustees. A local group is endorsing candidates based on certain beliefs they've made public. Some educators say this raises...
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EU must stop funding care homes, people with disabilities demand
Hundreds of people with disabilities gathered in Brussels to demand a strategic plan to guarantee independence outside residential care homes.
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Advocates speak out for migrant rights in Manitoba
Speakers and supporters gathered outside the Union Centre in downtown Winnipeg Tuesday to demand equal rights, permanent resident status for all migrants, and to reject what they described as racist scapegoating related to housing,...
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'Values of the West are dying' in Gaza, says Erdogan
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says the UN and the “values of the West are dying” in Gaza.
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Sask. school pronoun change consent law back in court
Saskatchewan's highest court is considering appeal arguments from the Saskatchewan government and a 2SLGBTQ+ organization concerning the constitutionality of a pronoun consent law.
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Court challenge seeks Charter rights for Lake Winnipeg
The Southern Chiefs' Organization says it's taking Manitoba Hydro and the provincial government to court in a Charter challenge to have Lake Winnipeg given all the rights and protections of a living entity.
Seven Dimensions
How to Deal with Extreme Views
Extreme opinions can show up in any workplace, and knowing how to respond makes all the difference.This video, featuring insights from psychologist Peter Quarry, gives you practical tools to handle difficult conversations with calm,...
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How is the criminal justice system applied to young people?
Pupil outcome: I can explain the rights young people have when arrested, the role of youth courts and how sentencing works in youth courts. Key learning points: - Young people have additional rights when arrested, like having an...
Bedtime History
Patrick Henry & The American Revolution
Who was Patrick Henry, and why is he still remembered today? In this video, we explore the life and legacy of Patrick Henry—one of the most famous voices of the American Revolution. Best known for his powerful words, “Give me liberty, or...
Bedtime History
Women of Ancient Egypt
Discover the powerful and fascinating world of women in ancient Egypt. This video explores the roles, rights, and daily lives of Egyptian women, from queens like Cleopatra and Nefertiti to priestesses, doctors, and workers. Learn how...
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The Road to Women's Suffrage
Between 1848 and 1920, the women’s suffrage movement in the United States campaigned tirelessly for the right to vote, overcoming divisions to spearhead the Nineteenth Amendment.
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The Indian Removal Act of 1830
The Indian Removal Act of 1830 led to the forced relocation of Indigenous Peoples from the fertile East to the arid West, marking a tragic chapter in U.S. history with the harrowing Trail of Tears.
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15th Amendment
The 15th Amendment secured the voting rights for African American men, marking the culmination of progressive legislative changes during the Reconstruction era.
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The 14th Amendment
The 14th Amendment, ratified in 1868, redefined American liberty by ensuring citizenship rights, due process, and equal protection under the law, marking a pivotal shift during Reconstruction.
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Common Good
The common good is at the heart of all healthy communities, and is supported by community rules that promote fairness and safety for all.
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Being a Citizen in a Community
One meaning of the word citizen is a person who lives in a community. In this video, learn about how good citizens make their communities better for everyone.
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What Does the Government Do?
The United States has a democratic government which is voted for by the people. Its job is to protect citizens and communities, and follow the rules that are laid out in the Constitution.
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Justice
Justice is a founding principle of the United States. Learn what justice is and why it’s important to treat everyone with fairness.
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The Chinese Exclusion Act
The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 barred Chinese immigration into the United States, the first time the U.S. government had barred an ethnic group, leading to decades of injustice.
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The Civil Rights Act of 1875
The Civil Rights Act of 1875 aimed to protect the rights of African Americans, but was struck down in 1883, paving the way for racial segregation across the South.