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ST. CATHARINES 鈥?Debbie Hoffele saw Mondays solar eclipse as a learning opportunity.Armed with homemade pinhole projectors, she and her sons headed from down to Joseph L. McCaffery Sports Park in St. Catharines to join the hundreds of people gathered in the afternoon to catch a glimpse of the celestial event. This is something that just doesnt happen often, she said. We wanted to take advantage of it when its this close. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Her 15-year-old son, Jacob Cheung, said it was cool to be able to see the eclipse through two of the telescopes set up in the park as part of an even
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OTTAWA 鈥?When NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh promised clean water on First Nations reserves and the Greens ; Elizabeth May pledged that a Green government would start dismantling the Indian Act, both on Saturday, it was the first time Indigenous issues got much attention on the federal campaign trail.The federal party leaders ; near-silence on them speaks volumes about their importance to Canadian politicians, says Cindy Blackstock, a prominent First Nations leader who led the human-rights case that led to a multibillion-dollar compensation award for Indigenous children.Neither Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau nor Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer has invested campaign time or energy in these matters. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW
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