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China is using Canadian think tank to fund and bolster its green image, critics say
Funded by the federal government, a Canadian think tank has for four years been acting as the international secretariat for a Chinese environmental agency headed by one of Beijing’s most powerful Communist Party leaders.
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8 in 10 Canadians want post-secondary institutions to stop harming animals for education and training
New research, commissioned by the Animal Alliance of Canada Fund into public attitudes on the use of live animals in post-secondary education and training programs, reveals strong opposition to the standard practices of most Canadian programs.
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