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Judge dismisses challenge of suspensions by ousted public service union leaders

Justice Karen Perron rules that Ontario Superior Court of Justice has no jurisdiction over the case and that Federal Public Sector Labour Relations and Employment Board is the proper forum.

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Harvard agrees to $53 million settlement over body parts stolen and sold by former morgue manager

BOSTON (AP) — Harvard Medical School says it agreed to pay $53 million to settle class action lawsuits by relatives of body donors whose remains were sold on the black market by its former morgue…

  • Harvard Medical School settles $53M lawsuit over stolen body parts
  • Former morgue manager Cedric Lodge despicable actions betrayed values
  • Settlement covers 2018-2023 donations, pending court approval

‘Survival mode’: Indiana residents endure a ninth day without power

GARY, Ind. (AP) — Tens of thousands of residents in northwest Indiana were in survival mode Thursday as they endured a ninth day without power, throwing out spoiled food, lining up…

  • Ninth day without power for Indiana residents.
  • Gary schools closed after deadly August storm.
  • 68,000 customers still without power as of Thursday.

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