Headlines for Feb. 23, 2018

CBC
Indigenous leaders call for change after ‘all the systems’ failed Tina Fontaine
Indigenous leaders in Manitoba say Canadian systems failed Tina Fontaine, and Canadians need to work together to fix them.
Globe and Mail
Manitoba implements new harassment policy after allegations against ex-cabinet minister
The policy will also cover employees outside the legislature – those with Crown corporations, municipalities, universities, schools and in the health system.
Globe and Mail
Raises for executives at Ontario universities and colleges are progressing, but slowly
Proposals for executive pay increases at Queen’s, Waterloo, Laurentian and the U of Ottawa have been approved by the Ontario government and are in various stages of public-consultation and redrafting.
Times Colonist
New program a ‘new beginning’ at UVic for Indigenous law studies
First Nations and Métis laws will start to take their place alongside common law as UVic offers the world’s first degree in Indigenous law.
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