
Olivia Bowden
Journalist at Freelance
Olivia Rania Yerramilli Bowden | Freelance Journalist| Previously with CBC News, The Toronto Star and CTV National News
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theguardian.com | Olivia Bowden
In another blow to one of the largest celebrations of LGTBQ+ people in North America, Pride Toronto has unexpectedly lost two more major corporate sponsors, just weeks before the festival in a setback the festival’s organizer says is direct result of Donald Trump’s campaign to eradicate diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in the US.
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theguardian.com | Olivia Bowden
King Charles’s speech to Canada’s parliament this week was framed as a subtle rebuke to Donald Trump’s threats of annexation and an assertion of the country’s sovereignty. But for many Indigenous people, the elaborate spectacle of the royal visit – with its protocol, regalia, thrones and mounties in pith helmets – evoked a model of national identity at odds with ongoing efforts to confront Canada’s own violent history of colonization and dispossession.
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theguardian.com | Olivia Bowden
Senior officials in the Trump administration have intervened in attempt to save more than 300 ostriches on a farm in British Columbia which the Canadian government had ordered to be killed over fears the flock is infected with avian flu.
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gijn.org | Olivia Bowden
The brutal legacy of the state’s treatment of Indigenous people in Canada is closer to the present day than many realize. Government policies and goals for eliminating Indigenous culture dating back to the 18th and 19th centuries — whether through violence, land seizures, legislation, or forced assimilation — continued by other means until the late 20th century and beyond.
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thejuggernaut.com | Olivia Bowden
When Shaivya Vashishtha became pregnant, she knew she had to make a drastic change. Raised as a strict vegetarian, she developed anemia at 25, even after secretly adding eggs to her diet. So she added fish to fill the nutritional gap, which she also hid from her family. It took getting pregnant years later for her to realize something was still wrong. “We started reading more about what nutritionally would be important for the baby’s growth,” the U.K.-based product manager told The Juggernaut.
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