National Postadded this to Financial NewsSupreme Court of Canada Liberal government approves $9.3B Trans Mountain expansion project, but critics say it's too little too latefinancialpost.com - Jesse Snyder OTTAWA — The federal government has announced it is moving ahead with the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion, ending months of speculation over the …
Justin Trudeau Mike Smyth: Trudeau set to approve Trans Mountain pipeline expansion, againtheprovince.com - Mike Smyth twitter.com/MikeSmythNews Read More
BBri Guyadded this to MiscSupreme Court of Canada The Juggernaut of corporate oil must be stoppednationalobserver.com - By Guujaaw In these early apocalyptic days, it is probably a good time to take stock of what’s going on here. As we see Indians hopping on the pipeline …
National Postadded this to Financial NewsMicroscopes Family fight over farm puts question of ‘undue influence’ under the microscopefinancialpost.com - Special to Financial Post Wills and contracts can be challenged in a myriad of circumstances, including if there was fraud, duress or undue influence. Recently, a Saskatchewan …
National Observeradded this to Canada's National ObserverLie Detection The RCMP’s secretive truth squad uses questionable science to ferret out liesnationalobserver.com - By Justin Ling When Leonarde Keeler showed off the machine he helped invent, he usually brandished a deck of playing cards. He would have his subject, hooked up to …
Tax Havens Tax treaties bill set to become lawipolitics.ca - By Marco Vigliotti. Published on Jun 18, 2019 11:59am Parliament is poised to pass a law updating Canada’s tax treaties to protect against corporate tax avoidance. The Senate on Monday passed at third …
Métis 'We are all Treaty people': Deninu Kue First Nation chief wants everyone to celebrate Treaty Daycbc.ca - Emily Blake The chief of the Deninu Kue First Nation and mayor of Fort Resolution, N.W.T., is calling on the territorial government and labour unions to give all …
iisaacgisaacadded this to Interesting stuffSupreme Court of Canada Koch-Oil Big Lies and Ecocide Writ Large in Canadacounterpunch.org - John McMurtry Photograph Source: NASA Earth Observatory – Public DomainAs we know, big lies can run free across borders with few joining the dots.For example, no …
CBC Newsadded this to British ColumbiaSupreme Court of Canada New trial ordered for only person convicted in MV Sea Sun's Tamil smuggling casecbc.ca - Jason Proctor B.C.'s appeal court has ordered a new trial for the only man ever convicted in a high-profile human smuggling case that saw 492 Tamil asylum seekers …
Supreme Court of Canada Opponents Slam Approval of Potentially ‘Catastrophic’ Trans Mountain Expansionthetyee.ca - Andrew MacLeod Trudeau government re-approves project a day after declaring climate emergency. A day after declaring a “climate emergency,” the federal government …
The Globe and MailQuébec Groups launch challenge of Quebec’s secularism bill one day after it becomes lawThe Globe and Mail - Les PerreauxTwelve hours after the Quebec government passed a law banning some public servants from wearing religious symbols, a Muslim student has launched a court challenge, saying it is a blatant violation of civil
National Postadded this to The Growth OpCannabis Not your pot? Could this still be a problem for drivers transporting passengers carrying cannabis?thegrowthop.com - Anisha Dhiman A recent court ruling out of Newfoundland and Labrador could have implications elsewhere in the country for those driving or having control of a …
Constitution of Canada Gov't program helping the disabled violates Charter of Rights and Freedoms, group sayscbc.ca - Gabriela Panza-Beltrandi A territorial government program — that helps residents with some diseases afford additional care — discriminates against people with autism and …
Global Newsadded this to Global NewsPolling As Trans Mountain decision looms, poll suggests majority of B.C. still supports pipelineglobalnews.ca - By Sean Boynton With the federal government set to decide whether to give the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion the green light again, B.C. is preparing for another …
CBC Newsadded this to CanadaCanadian News Human rights commissions targeting Facebookcbc.ca - Elizabeth Thompson The Canadian and Ontario human rights commissions have taken the exceptional step of joining forces to urge Facebook to stop Canadian employers from …
The Globe and Mailadded this to NationalCanadian News Supreme Court grants Ottawa request to allow inmate segregation to continueThe Globe and Mail - Colin PerkelPrisoner isolation, declared unconstitutional 18 months ago, will remain legal for now after Canada’s top court granted Ottawa’s urgent request to allow the current law to stay in force for the time being.
Terra Zetoraadded this to Crime BeatParole Hells Angels hitman can now seek parolethechronicleherald.ca The man who shot and killed Sean Simmons at a Dartmouth apartment building almost 19 years ago is now eligible to apply for parole, after a …
CTV Newsadded this to Top StoriesChild Marriage Child marriage in Canada means country's efforts to end it abroad are 'insincere': researcherctvnews.ca - Jeremiah Rodriguez The Canadian government’s foreign policy includes efforts to end child marriage abroad but one researcher says it’s “insincere” because thousands of …
Pierre Trudeau Canadian spy service destroyed secret Cold War files on former Prime Minister Pierre Trudeauwashingtonexaminer.com - Alana Goodman Canada’s top spy agency destroyed a cache of secret Cold War-era files on former Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, a Soviet sympathizer who visited …
RRon Loganadded this to JustinUniversity of Alberta What you need to know about Trans Mountain expansionThe Globe and Mail - James KellerThe Trans Mountain pipeline expansion has been cast as the saviour of Alberta’s energy sector – the single project that can lift the province’s economy out of a persistent slump and send oil prices rebounding.
Richard Palbergadded this to Beautiful British ColumbiaVancouver Art Gallery Pro-choice rally, anti-trans rally both descend on Vancouver Art Gallery on Saturday | The Starthestar.com - Tessa Vikander VANCOUVER—A pro-choice rally and an anti-trans rally are scheduled to take place on opposite sides of the Vancouver Art Gallery at the same time on …
Seeking AlphaSupreme Court of Canada Canada's Supreme Court clears way for Taseko’s New Prosperity mineSeeking Alpha - Carl Surran Taseko Mines (NYSEMKT:TGB) rose 7.3% in today's trade after the Supreme Court of Canada allowed the company to begin geotechnical work at its New …
The Globe and Mailadded this to EntertainmentBlack Market Ottawa’s strict restrictions on edible cannabis products will feed the black market, critics sayThe Globe and Mail - Mike HagerCanada’s plan to strictly limit the potency of edible cannabis products is aimed at protecting people who may accidentally consume them, but the new rules will not discourage some consumers from resorting
Supreme Court of Canada Josh Paterson announces resignation as executive director of B.C. Civil Liberties Associationstraight.com - Charlie Smith During his seven-year tenure at the helm of the B.C. Civil Liberties Association, Josh Paterson could take pride in some major successes. The …
The Globe and Mailadded this to PoliticsIndigenous Peoples Bellegarde urges leaders to ensure three bills of ‘fundamental importance’ to Indigenous Peoples pass before electionThe Globe and Mail - The Canadian PressAssembly of First Nations National Chief Perry Bellegarde is calling on all party leaders to make sure three pieces of legislation he says are of “fundamental importance” to Indigenous Peoples and the
The Globe and MailBritish Columbia Market movers: Stocks seeing action on Friday - and whyThe Globe and Mail - David LeederA roundup of some of the North American equities making moves in both directions today Shares of Norbord Inc. (OSB-T) were up 8.5 per cent in early trading after an equity analyst at BMO Nesbitt Burns
Supreme Court of Canada How Indigenous leadership is protecting communities from climate disasterstheconversation.com - Jocelyn Stacey “The fires were never a threat to us. It was the state that was the threat.” In two short sentences Chief Joe Alphonse, Tribal Chair of the …
Reuters UKadded this to World NewsLaw Canada rejects idea of halting extradition of top Huawei executive to United StatesReuters - by David LjunggrenFILE PHOTO: Canada's Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland speaks during a news conference at the Canadian Embassy in Washington D.C., U.S., June 13, 2019. REUTERS/Carlos Barria OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian
Narcityadded this to NewsCanada Marineland Will Be Able To Keep Their Whales And Dolphins Captive Despite New Canadian Lawnarcity.com - Helena Hanson Some people didn't realise there was a 'grandfather clause' in the new bill
CBC Newsadded this to CanadaChris Hughes Transport Canada pays record $518K to homeless Victoria man for job discriminationcbc.ca - Eric Rankin A destitute Victoria man has been handed the biggest human rights damage award in Canadian history because he was denied a top-secret job due to …
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