Justice Committee Votes To Scrub Tory MP Michael Cooper's Words About N.Z. Terrorist From Record
By The House of Commons justice committee has voted to expunge from the record the name of the Christchurch mosque shooter, as well as a portion of his so-called manifesto that was read aloud last week by Conservative MP Michael Cooper. Three Tory MPs on the committee abstained on the vote, however, with one calling the […]
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Canada Sees Big Jump In Consumers Going Bust
The Bank of Canada may be pulling back on hiking interest rates, but Canadians are still dealing with the fallout from the rate hikes we’ve already seen. Consumer insolvencies in Canada jumped by 9.3 per cent in April, compared to the same month a year earlier, according to data from the federal Office of the […]
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Rona Ambrose Backs Senate Changes To Sex Assault Training Bill For Judges
OTTAWA — After stalling for two years, the Senate is poised to finally pass a private member’s bill that would require judges in Canada to undergo training about sexual assault law, including rape myths and stereotypes about victims and the impact of trauma on memory. Bill C-337 was introduced by former interim Conservative leader Rona […]
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A Legal Aid Clinic Saved His Life. Budget Cuts Jeopardize Others.
Click:PWA85307 This story is a part of UNAIDED, a HuffPost Canada series that examines the effects of recent funding cuts to Ontario’s legal aid system and the impacts on the vulnerable people who rely on it to navigate our complicated justice system. TORONTO — Neville Jacobs would lie in bed and never fall asleep. Click Here: […]
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Borussia Dortmund teenager Youssoufa Moukoko breaks Under-17 Bundesliga scoring record… and he’s only 14
Youssoufa Moukoko is a name to watch for the future as he has just broken the record for most goals scored in a single Under-17 Bundesliga season. What makes this feat all the more impressive is that the rising Borussia Dortmund star is playing above his age group. In fact, he’s playing well above his […]
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Manchester United news: Diego Maradona wants to manage Premier League club and criticises Paul Pogba
Diego Maradona believes he is the man to bring the good times back to Manchester United. He has his sights set on bigger things than Mexican second division side Dorados where he has been in charge since September. United are not currently in the market for a manager, having given the job to Ole Gunnar […]
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Women’s World Cup 2019: Who are the Lionesses’ superstars to watch out for in France?
England’s preparations for the Women’s World Cup are nearly finished and there is a real optimism that Phil Neville’s side can achieve something great in the tournament. The Lionesses triumphed in the SheBelieves Cup in the United States, winning the competition ahead of the hosts, who are ranked No.1 in the world. England finished third […]
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Amazon Canada To Offer TV Channels On Its Prime Video Streaming Service
TORONTO — Canadian television viewers will soon have another streaming option that looks very similar to a cable package. Amazon says it’s finalizing plans to make Prime Video Channels available in Canada for the first time, giving its Prime Video subscribers (who pay $7.99 per month) the option to purchase from a selection of 13 […]
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Canadian Association Of Petroleum Producers Unveils Its Election Wish List
OTTAWA — The country’s largest oil-and-gas lobby group is urging political parties to ensure their campaign platforms include support for major pipeline and LNG projects and a regulatory regime that would allow projects to be completed faster. The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers released its election wish list on Monday, outlining the issues facing the […]
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Gun Sales Soar In Canada And 4 Other Things To Know In Business Today
Gun owners are panic-buying Gun stores and lobbyists are reporting a surge in sales of the AR-15 semi-automatic rifle in Canada after an independent MP asserted the Liberals are planning to ban the weapon, the Montreal Gazette reports. Tony Clement, a former member of the Conservative caucus, said last month Prime Minister Justin Trudeau would […]
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