- — Hassan Diab calls for release of report on extradition that sent him to French prison
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at 7/16/19 4:31pm
Hassan Diab and his supporters are calling for the immediate release of the findings of an external review into the Ottawa university professor’s extradition to France over his alleged involvement in a 1980 bombing outside a Paris synagogue.
- — Turkey's purchase of Russian missiles a 'serious and difficult' issue for alliance, says NATO chief
- at 7/16/19 1:41pm
Turkey's purchase of a Russian missile defence system represents a serious and difficult problem for NATO, says NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, but he remains optimistic a solution can be found.
- — Former Attawapiskat chief Theresa Spence begins hunger strike over state of community
- at 7/16/19 12:08pm
Former Attawapiskat chief Theresa Spence says she is embarking on another hunger strike, this time over the state of her community’s water and infrastructure along with its ongoing social struggles.
- — $1.5B in frigate repair contracts split between yards in three provinces
- at 7/16/19 11:09am
The federal government is awarding $1 billion in warship maintenance work to two Canadian shipyards, with a third deal on the way.
- — Shooting survivor quits panel over 'timid' Liberal record on assault-style guns
- at 7/16/19 5:42am
Mass-shooting survivor Nathalie Provost has quit the federal firearms advisory committee in frustration, saying she is "extremely disappointed" with the Liberal government's failure to crack down on assault-style rifles.
- — Jagmeet Singh tours Quebec in hopes of avoiding an NDP wipeout
- at 7/16/19 2:00am
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is touring Quebec this week, visiting a handful of ridings where the long odds against holding on look shortest.
- — Trump makes Buy America rules more restrictive, demanding 75% U.S. components
- at 7/15/19 1:09pm
U.S. policies which act as a barrier to Canadian businesses bidding on government projects are about to get more stringent.
- — Canada set to postpone Huawei 5G decision to after the election - sources
- at 7/15/19 12:24pm
Canada is likely to postpone a decision on whether to allow China's Huawei Technologies Co Ltd to supply 5G network equipment until after the October federal election, given increasingly strained relations with Beijing, say three well-placed sources.
- — 'That's not how we do things in Canada': Trudeau stops short of calling Trump's tweets 'racist'
- at 7/15/19 10:49am
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau today denounced tweets sent by U.S. President Donald Trump over the weekend that told a series of first-term congresswomen of diverse ethnic backgrounds to "go back" to their countries of origin rather than tell U.S. politicians how America should be governed.
- — Temporary foreign workers needed to grow processed-foods sector, says Senate report
- at 7/15/19 7:10am
Canada should make it easier for some temporary foreign workers to get to and stay in the country, says a Senate report released Friday morning.
- — China says Canadian citizen detained for drug offences
- at 7/15/19 6:13am
Chinese police have detained a Canadian citizen in relation to a drug case involving students, China's Foreign Ministry said on Monday, an incident coming amid a deep chill in relations between the two countries.
- — NATO secretary general visits Canada for Trudeau meeting, base tour
- at 7/15/19 5:48am
The secretary-general of NATO is in Canada today meeting Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Jens Stoltenberg will tour CFB Petawawa with Trudeau and discuss Canada's NATO deployments in Latvia and Iraq with him.
- — Commons committee chair questions Canada's ability to deal with incidents like Desjardins data breach
- at 7/15/19 2:00am
The chair of the House of Commons public safety and national security committee says he's not sure Canada's laws will ever be able to prevent data breaches like last month's massive leak at the Desjardins Group. Today, MPs on the House of Commons public safety and national security committee are holding a meeting to discuss the incident.
- — New air passenger protections kick in today
- at 7/15/19 2:00am
Airline passengers have new rights starting today, as rules from the Canadian Transportation Agency that have prompted backlash from airlines kick in.
- — RCMP investigation triggered audit of national Métis organization
- at 7/15/19 2:00am
The federal government launched an ongoing financial probe of a national Métis organization following a meeting with investigators with the RCMP, CBC News has learned.
- — Canadian officials flagged 900 food items from China with 'problems' over 2 years
- at 7/14/19 3:01pm
Canadian inspectors intercepted nearly 900 food products from China over concerns about faulty labels, unmentioned allergens and harmful contaminants that included glass and metal between 2017 and early 2019, according to internal federal records.
- — How much will the defence file matter to voters?
- at 7/14/19 2:00pm
In this week’s Canada Votes newsletter: How will Canada's defence file factor into October's vote? Also: Ontario is seat-rich. Polls analyst Eric Grenier looks at the numbers in the province.
- — Some MPs warn parliamentary workload and long sessions too stressful
- at 7/14/19 1:01pm
Some MPs are warning the high-stress, high-stakes environment of politics coupled with relentless work schedules and bouts of politically motivated marathon voting and debating sessions are one day going to kill someone.
- — Critics question why Canada's border officers need bulletproof vests to work with migrants
- at 7/14/19 10:12am
Canada's border-security agency will soon require all border-security officers working with detained migrants to wear defensive gear that includes batons, pepper spray and bulletproof vests — a policy that is drawing concern over a perceived "criminalization" of asylum seekers.
- — Parks Canada strikes 1st agreement with Indigenous group to run national historic site
- at 7/14/19 2:00am
A new partnership has been forged between Parks Canada and Algonquin people in northwestern Quebec to co-manage a national historic site together.
- — RCMP sent confidential details of suicide attempt to wrong email chain: report
- at 7/14/19 2:00am
The RCMP accidentally sent out details of someone’s suicide attempt to the wrong email chain, inadvertently leaving them in the inboxes of more than 160 people.
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