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03-24-2021, 08:46 AM
https://i.cbc.ca/1.5783604.1604074545!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpeg_gen/derivatives/16x9_460/mr-emancipation.jpeg MPs will vote soon on a motion introduced by Liberal MP Majid Jowhari calling on Canada to officially recognize August 1 as Emancipation Day — marking the date in 1834 when slavery was abolished in the British Empire.


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