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Crowdfunding for defendants in fired UBC prof’s lawsuit hits almost $50,000 in 24 hours
A Canadian author has launched a campaign to help people named in a defamation lawsuit filed this week by the former chair of the creative writing program at UBC.
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UNBC grad student identified as defendant in Galloway lawsuit alleging defamation
A University of Northern British Columbia graduate student has been identified as one of more than 20 people against whom author Steven Galloway has filed a lawsuit alleging defamation.
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Up close and personal with University of Toronto’s Jordan Peterson (but not his ideas)
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