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Putin's alleged girlfriend could face Canadian sanctions

Canada has not ruled out imposing sanctions on Vladimir Putin's alleged girlfriend, Alina Kabaeva, a former Olympic gymnast, says the foreign affairs minister.
News, Politics | May 12th 2022

Putin guilty of 'depravity' for Ukrainian grain from Africa: Goodale

Canada's high commissioner to the United Kingdom Ralph Goodale made the remarks Wednesday in London, noting Russian troops have stopped grain exports from Ukraine, denying hungry people the food they need to survive.
News, Politics | May 12th 2022

NDP questions why Immigration has not approved 2,900 Afghans who aided Canada

NDP caucus chair Jenny Kwan says she is seeking urgent answers about what has happened to the applications of 2,900 Afghans who helped the Canadian military.
News, Politics | May 11th 2022

Canada will investigate sexual violence against Ukrainian women

Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly says Canada will help investigate sexual violence by Russian troops against women and girls in Ukraine.
News, Politics | May 6th 2022

Your booze run and pharmacy trip was tracked via your phone during pandemic

Canadians' movements, including trips to the liquor store and pharmacy, were closely tracked via their mobile phones without their knowledge during the COVID-19 pandemic, a report sent to a parliamentary committee shows.
News, Politics | May 6th 2022
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Heritage Minister to modernize definition of Canadian content on film and TV

Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez is set to review what qualifies as a Canadian film or TV program as part of a move to modernize the country's broadcast laws.
News, Politics | May 4th 2022

Russian troops must be held accountable for sex crimes in Ukraine: ambassador says

Yulia Kovaliv told MPs at a House of Commons committee that Russia is using sexual violence as a weapon of war and said rape and sexual assault must be investigated as war crimes.
News, Politics | May 3rd 2022

Ottawa's motorcycle protest policing costs as high as $3 million

The "Rolling Thunder" protest in the national capital over the weekend cost an estimated $2.5 to $3 million to police, says the chair of Ottawa's police services board.
News, Politics | May 3rd 2022
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Rolling Thunder demonstration swept in and out of Ottawa with no occupation

Ottawa police found themselves patrolling increasingly empty downtown streets on Sunday, May 1, 2022, as the "Rolling Thunder" protest made good on plans to decamp from Canada's capital, but the force did open an investigation after the scene of the day's only formal event was defaced with graffiti targeting demonstrators.
News, Politics | May 2nd 2022
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Facebook chafes over bill that would force company to pay for news

Digital giant Meta says it has “serious concerns” about the federal government's online news bill, which would force tech companies to compensate news outlets for reusing their work on social media platforms.
News, Politics | April 27th 2022
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