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Omayra Issa

Omayra Issa

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Anchor, CPAC - Cable Public Affairs Channel

Ottawa

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Total articles 44

  • Regina mother, poverty experts say Saskatchewan's social safety net is falling behind

    By Omayra Issa Verified|CBC SaskatchewanEverything seems to be getting more expensive. Food, gas and housing prices are on the rise while paycheques are slow to keep pace. The CBC News series Priced Out explains why you're paying more at the register and how Canadians are coping with the high cost of everything. Miranda Hanus can barely afford the Regina basement apartment she lives in. The pandemic has only made matters worse. "The last year and a half has been really rough and uncertain.

    By Omayra Issa Verified · 0

    Mar. 04, 2022

  • Bringing Black history into Prairie classrooms

    By Omayra Issa Verified|Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)VerifiedPHOTO: MOREEN MUGERWA/CBC The legacy of early Black settlers is absent from many Prairie curricula. Some educators and advocates are trying to change that. April 25, 2021 Christian Mbanza is on a mission to teach his students about the rich history of Black people on the Prairies and across Canada. “Black history is Canadian history,” he said. His efforts make him stand out in the Prairie education system. Mbanza has been teaching for five years.

    By Omayra Issa Verified · Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)

    Jan. 24, 2022

  • Regina mother, poverty experts say Saskatchewan's social safety net is falling behind

    By Omayra Issa Verified|CBC SaskatchewanEverything seems to be getting more expensive. Food, gas and housing prices are on the rise while paycheques are slow to keep pace. The CBC News series Priced Out explains why you're paying more at the register and how Canadians are coping with the high cost of everything. Miranda Hanus can barely afford the Regina basement apartment she lives in. The pandemic has only made matters worse. "The last year and a half has been really rough and uncertain.

    By Omayra Issa Verified · 0

    Mar. 04, 2022

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CPAC - Cable Public Affairs Channel

CPAC (Cable Public Affairs Channel) is Canada's only national, bilingual media network focused on non-partisan coverage of parliamentary proceedings, political events, and public policy debates. Established in 1992 by a group of cable companies, CPAC operates as a not-for-profit, commercial-free organization dedicated to providing Canadians with direct access to federal political institutions. Headquartered in Ottawa, CPAC emphasizes transparency in governance and maintains editorial independence. The network offers live broadcasts of House of Commons proceedings, including debates and committee hearings. It also features public affairs programming that covers various issues such as healthcare and climate change. CPAC provides on-demand video streaming through its digital platforms and maintains an extensive archive of past parliamentary sessions for public reference. With a commitment to neutrality and balance, over 90% of its programming is produced in Canada and delivered in both English and French.

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Founded: 1992