Portland city council passes resolution allowing city attorney to take legal action.
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“It’s a powerful sign that the fossil fuel era is beginning to come to an end.”
The pay disparity: “Can’t be explained away by choice of occupation or the experience lost due to time out to care for children.”
Signatories inlcuding Margaret Atwood write that C-51 ‘gives the government carte blanche to suppress any voice they don’t like.’
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