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Canada commits $300M to Rohingya crisis, warns perpetrators will have ‘no place to hide’
Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland said the $300-million pledge from Canada will be used to support further efforts to secure accountability. Continue reading
Housing prices are going up in Ottawa, but experts say it’s too early for panic
The nation’s capital is in the midst of a real estate frenzy that experts say is unlikely to fizzle anytime soon. Continue reading
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Elections Canada ‘blind’ to how political parties could use – or abuse – personal information
Political parties are not allowed to sell the information they get on voters from Elections Canada but if they did, the nominee for Chief Electoral Officer said, officials would have no way of knowing whether they broke the rules. Continue reading
Getting divorced? Battles over ‘custody’ could be a thing of the past with divorce reforms
New legislation to overhaul Canadian family law proposes doing away with terms like ‘custody’ to try and quell parental conflict. Continue reading
Bill to decriminalize payments for surrogacy, egg and sperm donors to be tabled next week
Details on how a Liberal MP wants the government to decriminalize payments for surrogacy and human reproductive material are set to be unveiled this week. Continue reading
Canada, Lima Group members will not recognize result of contested Venezuelan election
Canada and the 13 other members of the Lima Group will not recognize the re-election of Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro in a Sunday vote marred by international accusations that it was rigged. Continue reading
Ottawa Police HoopStars trade guns for basketballs
By Abigail Bimman Global National Ottawa Correspondent
The Ottawa Police HoopStars trade their guns for basketballs and build relationships with children on and off the court. Continue reading
