Category Archives: Canada
Northwest Territories ministers face vote on being expelled from cabinet
YELLOWKNIFE - Two cabinet ministers in the Northwest Territories are facing a debate in the legislature about whether they should be removed from their jobs. Glen Abernethy, minister of health and soc...
Oct 30, 2018
Alberta Appeal Court upholds sentence of man for kidnapping, cutting off thumb
EDMONTON - Alberta’s highest court has upheld a 12-year sentence for a man who cut off his victim’s thumb during an abduction. But a dissenting opinion means the case can automatically be ...
Oct 30, 2018
Northwest Territories ministers face vote on being expelled from cabinet
YELLOWKNIFE - Two cabinet ministers in the Northwest Territories are facing a debate in the legislature about whether they should be removed from their jobs. Glen Abernethy, minister of health and soc...
Oct 30, 2018
Alberta Appeal Court upholds sentence of man for kidnapping, cutting off thumb
EDMONTON - Alberta’s highest court has upheld a 12-year sentence for a man who cut off his victim’s thumb during an abduction. But a dissenting opinion means the case can automatically be ...
Oct 30, 2018
SNC asks court to review federal decision excluding it from remediation regime
MONTREAL - Arguing that federal prosecutors unreasonably excluded SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. from negotiating an agreement that could have resolved corruption and fraud charges before trial, the company h...
Oct 30, 2018
SNC asks court to review federal decision excluding it from remediation regime
MONTREAL - Arguing that federal prosecutors unreasonably excluded SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. from negotiating an agreement that could have resolved corruption and fraud charges before trial, the company h...
Oct 30, 2018
Indigenous legal fund pitch a 'divide-and-conquer' tactic: Senator
CALGARY - A Manitoba senator says a proposal by Alberta’s United Conservatives to pick up the legal tabs of pro-pipeline First Nations is an example of age-old “divide-and-conquer” t...
Oct 30, 2018
Opposition leaders unite to pressure Trudeau to call byelections
OTTAWA - Opposition party leaders have joined forces to pressure Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to call byelections in all four vacant federal ridings. Four leaders - the Conservatives’ Andrew Sc...
Oct 30, 2018
Indigenous legal fund pitch a 'divide-and-conquer' tactic: Senator
CALGARY - A Manitoba senator says a proposal by Alberta’s United Conservatives to pick up the legal tabs of pro-pipeline First Nations is an example of age-old “divide-and-conquer” t...
Oct 30, 2018
Opposition leaders unite to pressure Trudeau to call byelections
OTTAWA - Opposition party leaders have joined forces to pressure Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to call byelections in all four vacant federal ridings. Four leaders - the Conservatives’ Andrew Sc...
Oct 30, 2018
