Suspended teachers in Quebec, former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO allegations, adult ADHD and more
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Eleven Montreal elementary school teachers have been suspended, accused of creating a climate of physical and psychological harm to both staff and students. Why Quebec’s government says it reaffirms the need for the province’s secularism law.
And: Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries, his longtime partner and a third man are facing sex trafficking and interstate prostitution charges. It’s alleged they would recruit young men aspiring to be models, fly them overseas and coerce them into performing sex acts.
Also: More and more Canadian adults are being prescribed medications for ADHD, even though many have not been properly diagnosed.
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Published 11/23/24
Some provinces say they were blindsided by the federal plan for a GST holiday. That’s because those with harmonized sales taxes could be out millions of dollars.
And: The Canadian dollar is hovering at its lowest level in five years. The long, slow decline sped up after Donald Trump’s election...
Published 11/22/24