Queen's In The News Tuesday, June 16, 2020
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Aiken, Sharry |
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globalnews.ca: Facing deportation, this Ottawa woman uses her time to sew masks to fight coronavirus Professor Aiken says what’s gone wrong in this case is a story that’s very common across a wide range of refugee claimants. If files aren’t submitted by a certain date, the refugee board must mark it abandoned |
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Amarnath Amarasingam |
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globalnews.ca: Canadians at camp for ISIS families fingerprinted, questioned as part of drive to support repatriation Dr. Amarasingam says there may be a plan to move several thousand families to a different facility called Roj Camp, and to isolate hardcore ISIS members from the rest of the population. |
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Evans, Gerald |
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La Presse: A second wave of "inevitable" COVID-19 in Canada Dr. Evans says a resurgence in Canada is very likely to start among young adults who will resume social activities. |
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Lang, Eugene |
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Ottawa Citizen: COVID-19 aftermath – the government can't keep improvising forever In his op-ed Lang says in today’s federal government we are seeing a degree of crisis-driven innovation unimaginable three months ago. |
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Christian Leuprecht |
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Toronto Star: Was the government right to suspend regular sittings of Parliament? Edmonton Sun: Greatest outrage is Trudeau limiting debate on $150-billion COVID-19 relief bill In the Toronto Star op-ed Dr. Leuprecht says Canada’s federal government has not only capitalized on the virus to limit democratic debate, but also effectively put the very ability of Parliament to carry out its functions up for debate altogether. He also noted in the Edmonton Sun, the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand have managed to hold more or less regular sittings throughout the coronavirus crisis. |
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Levine-Rasky, Cynthia |
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globalnews.ca: Facing deportation, this Ottawa woman uses her time to sew masks to fight coronavirus Dr. Levine-Rasky says the downside to that is there is no national homeland to return to (Yugoslavia), nor is there a country of origin that can advocate for them collectively. |
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Emilie Norris-Roozmon |
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Toronto Star: How to protect yourself from bites and tick-borne diseases this summer Norris-Roozmon says clothing is fairly effective, yet the No. 1 preventive strategy against contracting a tick bite above all other preventive behaviour is to perform a thorough tick check. |
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