rfmcdonald | Entries tagged with honour killings

Muhammad Pervez has had the second-degree murder charge against him upgraded to first-degree murder in the case of his daughter, killed because she reportedly refused to adhere to conservative values and practices including the wearing of the hijab.li>
The reports that Québec's two major television networks will both have female nightly news anchors, placing that province in line with other Francophone societies and separating it from Anglophone North America.

The World Tamil Movement has been outlawed by the Canadian government on the grounds of its links with the Tamil Tigers. The Sri Lankan government is pleased; Tamils are upset.

Two new nuclear reactors will be added to the existing Darlington nuclear power plant site in order to meet Ontario's growing electricity demands. The expected controversy is already starting up.

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