Category Archives: Canada
B.C. to probe money laundering 'red flags' in real estate, horse racing
VICTORIA - Two government reviews will dig deeper into possible money laundering in British Columbia, expanding the province’s scrutiny beyond casinos. The reviews are aimed at stopping the poss...
Sep 27, 2018
B.C. to probe money laundering 'red flags' in real estate, horse racing
VICTORIA - Two government reviews will dig deeper into possible money laundering in British Columbia, expanding the province’s scrutiny beyond casinos. The reviews are aimed at stopping the poss...
Sep 27, 2018
Judge fights disciplinary body's ruling that could remove him from bench
An Ontario judge is fighting back against a disciplinary body’s ruling that found he cast a shadow on his profession by accepting a temporary dean post at a northern university’s Indigenou...
Sep 27, 2018
Internet groups disappointed in lowered CRTC speed minimums for broadband fund
OTTAWA - Internet advocacy groups say they’re unhappy Canada’s telecoms regulator has halved the minimum speed that projects need to meet for a $750-million fund designed to make broadband...
Sep 27, 2018
Nova Scotia health minister says province providing timely abortion access
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia’s health minister says he believes there is timely access to abortion services in the province despite calls from advocates to improve access. Randy Delorey said Thursday t...
Sep 27, 2018
Judge fights disciplinary body's ruling that could remove him from bench
An Ontario judge is fighting back against a disciplinary body’s ruling that found he cast a shadow on his profession by accepting a temporary dean post at a northern university’s Indigenou...
Sep 27, 2018
Internet groups disappointed in lowered CRTC speed minimums for broadband fund
OTTAWA - Internet advocacy groups say they’re unhappy Canada’s telecoms regulator has halved the minimum speed that projects need to meet for a $750-million fund designed to make broadband...
Sep 27, 2018
Nova Scotia health minister says province providing timely abortion access
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia’s health minister says he believes there is timely access to abortion services in the province despite calls from advocates to improve access. Randy Delorey said Thursday t...
Sep 27, 2018
MPs vote to strip Suu Kyi of honorary Canadian citizenship over Rohingya crisis
OTTAWA - MPs have unanimously endorsed a motion to revoke the honorary Canadian citizenship of Myanmar’s de facto leader, Aung San Suu Kyi. The vote, on a Bloc Quebecois motion, followed Thursda...
Sep 27, 2018
Golden West radio sorry for running ad that downplayed residential schools
STEINBACH, Man. - A company that operates a chain of radio stations is apologizing for running a paid advertisement that downplayed the effect of the residential school system on Indigenous people. Ma...
Sep 27, 2018
