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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets UN high commissioner for human rights, Michelle Bachelet, the former Chilean president, in Ottawa on June 17. Ms. Bachelet is in Ottawa to promote human rights and gender equality. According to the CBC, the UN Human Rights Office has called on the government to open an inquiry into the charge of genocide that the national inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls levelled when it released its final report.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

BY BEATRICE PAEZ

June 18, 2019

Good Tuesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is slated to sit down with cabinet today as his government prepares to announce its decision on the fate of the expansion of the $4.5-billion Trans Mountain pipeline, which it purchased last year. Even if the government decides t...

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