Identity politics
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Looking at identity politics critically
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Identities are essential, as they are one’s sense of self. Identity politics, however, have a far murkier history. Identity politics are political positions based on the interests and perspectives of social groups with which people identify. Identity politics includes the ways in which people’s politics are shaped by aspects of their identity through loosely correlated social organizations. Examples include social…
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Waterloo Fire Rescue warns residents about potential carbon monoxide poisoning
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This winter, experts and officials are warning people across Canada to be more vigilant and prepared for the potential of carbon monoxide poisoning. One such person is John Percy, public education officer for Waterloo Fire Rescue “Carbon monoxide is what we call the ‘silent killer,’” Percy said. “What we find in the winter season, with…
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