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TORONTO 鈥?Veronica Gerber was set to go before Ontario human rights tribunal on Monday in a bid to see her mother more often during the COVID-19 pandemic.But three days before the case was to be heard, Dorothea Gerber, 82, died at the Toronto long-term care facility where she had lived for more than a decade.Veronica Gerber had been scheduled to appear before the tribunal s
stanley mug eeking an interim order to restore her visitation rights to their pre-pandemic status. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Although that interim order is no longer needed, Veronica Gerber said she still plans to proceed with the case, alleging her mother rights were repeatedly violated during her final months.The operator of her mother nursing home denies the allegations and says strict visitation policies have been key to the company success in keeping the novel coronavirus out of its facilities. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW But Veronica Gerber says barring family members from visiting left her mother cut off from key emotional and psychological support as the pandemic swept across th
stanley cup e province.Residents are not prisoners in a pandemic prison, and their rights have been disrespected, she said in an interview with The Canadian Press. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW
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OTTAWA 鈥?Canada is pushing back at critics of its bid for a seat on the United Nations Security Council, including the Swedish teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg and a pro-Palestinian coalition that opposes Israel.Thunberg, as part of group of youth activists and climate scientists, as well as the pro-Palestinian group, the Just Peace Advocates, have sent thousands of letters to the 193 permanent missions to the United Nations opposing the Canadian candidacy for a two-year temporary set on the council.Separately, they argue that Canada hasn ;t done enough to combat climate change, and that it has a Middle East policy that favours Israel at the expense of the Palestinians. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Marc-Andre Blanchard, Canada ambassador to the UN, said Canada is well-entrenched as a global leader on climate change, and most foreign diplomats unde
stanley termoska rstand that it is a tough issue that poses challenges for all countries.Blanchard said he respects the dissent being expressed on both issues because we live in a democracy but Canada has a strong case to make for the council on climate change, global security, gender issues and
stanley cup rebuilding a more economically fair and equitable world after the COVID-19 pandemic. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW He said most countries 鈥?including Gulf and Arab states 鈥?understand Canada has an e
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