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Software likely to blame for CSC’s ‘unfortunate’ failure to report solitary confinement data, says watchdog

Despite the government’s promise to reconvene the independent review panel, members say they won’t return unless the CSC turns over the data requested to track whether it is complying with the law.

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September 2, 2020

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With three top players in Carney government lacking political experience, caucus feedback critical to show ‘human side’ of politics, say experts

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Will Canada miss the boat on human rights?

What do we stand to gain?

Reconciliation or repetition? Carney’s first moves on Indigenous rights face scrutiny

How to optimize economic reconciliation through natural resource investment and beyond? Create an Indigenous Development Bank

Reconciliation is action, not just words

Carney’s moment to step up on reforming the Access to Information Act

Carney’s moment to step up on reforming the Access to Information Act

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Software likely to blame for CSC’s ‘unfortunate’ failure to report solitary confinement data, says watchdog

Despite the government’s promise to reconvene the independent review panel, members say they won’t return unless the CSC turns over the data requested to track whether it is complying with the law.

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