Posts Tagged ‘calls’
Ontario calls joint inquest in aboriginal student deaths
Ontario’s chief coroner will hold a joint inquest into the deaths of seven First Nations teenagers from remote reserves who were living in Thunder Bay to attend high school. CBC | Top Stories News [Read More]
Obama calls on Congress to act on jobs bill
U.S. President Barack Obama has proposed paying for his costly new jobs plan with tax hikes that Republicans have already rejected, and he accused them of political motives if they still refuse to go along. CBC | Top Stories News [Read More]
Warren Buffett calls on ‘mega-rich’ to pay more taxes
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett is calling on his "mega-rich" friends to pay more in taxes, saying they've been protected too long from the government. CBC | Top Stories News [Read More]
Ont. calls inquiry into aboriginal participation on juries
Years of complaints that First Nations people have been systematically excluded from serving on juries in Ontario culminated Thursday in the provincial government calling an independent review into the situation. CBC | Top Stories News [Read More]
U.K. riot victim’s father calls for calm
The father of one of three men killed during the London riots has helped ease the tension in Birmingham by pleading with people not to retaliate, an Anglican bishop of the community said. CBC | Top Stories News [Read More]
