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Poilievre only interested in 'hurling insults,' Trudeau says
Asked about the Conservative leader's comments about the upcoming online harms bill, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Pierre Poilievre is only interested in insulting people and distracting Canadians.
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Could new legislation help Ontario newcomers find jobs in their fields?
Ontario is in the process of passing legislation to ban employers from asking for Canadian experience on job postings — a move that could make a difference in Toronto neighbourhoods like Thorncliffe Park, where many educated and...
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Amanda Todd's mother says new online harms bill 'could have saved her life' | Canada Tonight
The Online Harms Act, tabled Monday by the Liberal government, proposes changes to the Criminal Code and new regulatory bodies to protect children and adults from abuse online. Carol Todd, the mother of Amanda Todd, a B.C. teen who died...
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Online harms bill an 'important starting point,' says child protection group
The Liberal government is hoping to crack down on harmful online content with new legislation that proposes heavier sentences, new regulatory bodies, and changes to a number of laws. The Canadian Centre for Child Protection's Signy...
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Snow day means no pay for many low-income earners
For some, a snowstorm means chips and a day off work, with pay. But for others, it means no money earned when a business is closed for the day. As Sara Moriarity of the Workers’ Action Network of N.L. tells the CBC’s Mark Quinn, it makes...
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Supreme Court upholds Indigenous jurisdiction over own child welfare
The Supreme Court of Canada has unanimously upheld the Trudeau government's Indigenous child welfare law, affirming Indigenous peoples' jurisdiction over child and family services, dismissing Quebec's appeal.
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Personal experience drives lawmaker’s will to pass Medical Aid in Dying bill in New York
Paulin's sister, Jane Scheinfeld, fought ovarian cancer and suffered pain in the final weeks of her life.
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Patty Hajdu on the 'historic' decision to uphold Indigenous child welfare law
Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu takes questions from reporters following the Supreme Court's ruling upholding the federal government's child welfare law. The Nishnawbe Aski Nation was an intervenor in the case and said control...
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Hundreds of submissions on the Coastal Protection Act didn't go where writers expected
While Environment Minister Tim Halman refuses to release the results of the latest round of public consultation on the Coastal Protection Act, new documents show an even larger number of people calling on him to proclaim the legislation...
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Hundreds of Coastal Protection Act submissions didn't go where writers expected
While Environment Minister Tim Halman refuses to release the results of the latest round of public consultation on the Coastal Protection Act, new documents show an even larger number of people calling on him to proclaim the legislation...
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'This is about human rights,' transgender teen says about Alberta policy changes
Tammy Plunkett and her son Mitchell, who is transgender, say they are appalled by Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s planned policy changes affecting transgender and non-binary children and youth.
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How Many Stops Act supporters rally ahead of City Council decision
Supporters of the How Many Stops Act held a rally Monday ahead of a potential City Council override of Mayor Eric Adam's veto of the bill.
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Hong Kong security law: Leader says foreign agents may still be active
The leader of Hong Kong says the territory's national security law needs tightening to include treason, insurrection and espionage.
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EU lawmakers rush to push through legislation ahead of elections
The prospect of a radical rightward shift in the summer's Europe-wide polls has centrist and left-wing legislators pushing hard to get policy through.
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‘Unparalleled’: Israeli army raids Ramallah, more occupied West Bank cities
Large-scale raids across the West Bank. Israeli forces kill one Palestinian and seize more than $2.5M in cash from money exchange outlets.
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Heritage minister says Meta still not negotiating for news content
After Google’s deal was revealed, Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge says Meta still isn’t negotiating a deal to compensate news outlets for content.
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Activists hand over 540,000 strong petition on online child abuse to European Parliament
They are calling for the strongest possible measures when it comes to the EU's measures preventing and combating online child abuse.
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Pharmacare legislation won't make end-of-year deadline, Liberals say
The Liberals say they will miss an end-of-the-year deadline to pass pharmacare legislation — one of the key demands in the supply-and-confidence agreement with the NDP that is keeping the Liberal minority government in power.
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EU risks going too far, too soon on AI regulation, says Irish trade minister
Euronews hosted an international AI summit on Wednesday in Brussels to debate how the EU is going to move forward on regulating artificial intelligence.
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Federal ministers say cities want federal money for housing
Ministers Chrystia Freeland and Anita Anand respond to the premiers' threat to enact legislation that would prevent the federal government from giving housing money directly to municipalities.
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B.C. laneway housing credit targeted at adding affordable housing
British Columbia has unveiled a housing credit of $40,000 for anyone willing to build an additional housing unit on their property and rent that out at an affordable price. It's meant to help address the housing crisis, but critics say...
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US shutdown countdown: Congress works to extend gov't funding
The US is less than 24 hours away from a government shutdown, unless a last-minute deal can be reached to extend funding.
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Wildfire fighters and their families fight for workers' compensation
Families of wildfire fighters who lost their lives or got sick as a result of their work — and some firefighters themselves — are fighting for better workers' compensation. Legislation excludes them from automatic coverage in certain...
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Fast fashion giant looks to clean up its act but has a long way to go, critics say
Fast fashion takes a toll on the environment from the amount of textile waste it produces to its carbon footprint but one of the originators of fast fashion is looking to clean up its act.