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- Canadian military police see increase in reporting of alleged sex crimes involving young people 03 Dec 2020 23:02 CBC/Radio-Canada Military police in Canada's Armed Forces have seen an increase in the number of investigations into potential sex crimes against children and youths. The most recent data from the military police shows there were 13 investigations into possible sexual …
- Government quietly made 'back door' agreement with U.S. that could undermine treaty on plastic waste 03 Dec 2020 22:21 CBC/Radio-Canada Environmental groups are accusing the Trudeau government of acting in bad faith after it quietly signed a bilateral agreement with the U.S. that could allow it to evade some of its obligations to stop shipping plastic waste to poor countries around the …
- MPs probe officials on ability to collect GST from Netflix, other foreign companies 03 Dec 2020 22:16 Brandon Sun OTTAWA - Opposition MPs pressed officials Thursday on how ready they'll be to start collecting GST on digital sales by foreign companies such as Netflix, Airbnb and Amazon starting next year. Foreign companies without a physical presence in Canada aren …
- Feds, provinces to stage distribution dry run as approval of first vaccine imminent 03 Dec 2020 22:15 Brandon Sun Chief of Defence Staff Gen. Jonathan Vance responds to a question during a news conference Friday, June 26, 2020 in Ottawa. Vance is ordering his troops to be ready to pick up COVID-19 vaccines in the U.S. and Europe on short notice, and prepare to help …
- EXPLAINER-How Canada will distribute COVID-19 vaccines 03 Dec 2020 22:01 Reuters By Reuters Staff OTTAWA, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Canada is readying a plan to distribute a first round of COVID-19 vaccines to the most vulnerable groups as soon as regulatory approvals are issued, but managing the nationwide rollout will be one of the most …
- Economic impact of COVID-19 second wave on Canada has been deeper than expected: Finance Minister 03 Dec 2020 21:57 Reuters By Reuters Staff FILE PHOTO: Canada's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland speaks to news media before unveiling her first fiscal update, the Fall Economic Statement 2020, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada November 30, 2020. REUTERS …
- As Farmers Protest in India, Canada Weighs In – With Predictable Effect 03 Dec 2020 21:56 The Diplomat AdvertisementCanadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau caused a small storm among supporters of the Indian ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) with his comments about the ongoing farmers’ protests in India. Addressing the Sikh community on the occasion of …
- COVID-19 Update: Police to lay more charges in anti-mask protest | Canada gears up for vaccine rehearsal | Alberta requests field hospitals 03 Dec 2020 21:45 Calgary Herald Article content continued Old-timers hockey team that picked up COVID in Alberta wreaks havoc in B.C. B.C. provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry. Photo by DON CRAIG /PNGAn old-timers hockey team travelled from B.C.’s Interior Health region into …
- Coronavirus: Ottawa adds 41 new COVID-19 cases, no new deaths 03 Dec 2020 21:44 Global News Ottawa Public Health reported 41 new coronavirus cases on Thursday but no new deaths related to COVID-19. Ottawa has now seen 8,608 cases of the novel coronavirus since the start of the pandemic, with 371 of those marked as active on OPH’s COVID-19 …
- Millions of mail-in ballots in pandemic election would not be a problem: Canada Post exec 03 Dec 2020 21:44 Global News A senior Canada Post official told a House of Commons committee Thursday that the Crown corporation is confident it could handle moving around millions of mail-in ballots if a federal general election were held during a pandemic. Elections Canada has …
