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    October 3, 2019
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    #232 National Paper Won’t Cover National Climate March
    Canada's national paper seems shy about printing news on the national climate march. Also, another blackface scandal - at Global News. Plus, a discussion on if numbers flatten Indigenous folks' stories.
    Tiffany Lam
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    Kevin Sexton
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    Ryan McMahon guest hosts with Vice Senior Editor Sarah Berman.

    If you’re interested in checking out the Global News segment we’re talking about, here it is (start at 7:45).

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