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Ebola ban prevents Ugandan LGBTQ+ activists from speaking at Ottawa rights conference
3+ hour, 46+ min ago (192+ words) Brandon 16" C, Cloudy " 2026 Brandon Sun OTTAWA " The blanket ban preventing people from some Ebola-affected countries from entering Canada is keeping Ugandan activists from attending a major LGBTQ+ rights conference in Ottawa. The Carney government announced last week a 90-day suspension…...
LGBTQ refugee group says number of requests for help has increased
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (812+ words) Brandon 20" C, Sunny OTTAWA " An organization that helps LGBTQ+ people file refugee claims says it has seen a spike in pleas for assistance from around the world since 2020. Devon Matthews, program head with Rainbow Railroad, said the explosion in the…...