Bill C-48

• Ottawa’s bail reform bill will work, minister says. He just can’t say how

  The House of Commons passed the bill by unanimous consent last week, skipping over the step of sending it to a parliamentary committee of MPs for review.

  Canada

  Sep 27, 2023
  
• Violent offender charged with Edmonton murder sparks call for bail reform

  The mayor said the suspect had been released from a correctional facility and was supposed to be under house arrest but was instead living in a tent near Belvedere Transit Centre.

  Crime

  Jul 14, 2023
  
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• Kenney says bills C-48, C-69 ‘prejudicial attack on Alberta’; bring referendum on equalization closer

  Alberta Premier Jason Kenney said Friday he was "profoundly disappointed" that the Senate passed bills C-48 and C-69 Thursday.

  Canada

  Jun 21, 2019
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• Roy Green: TMX — the last pipeline?

  TMX will be built — maybe, says Roy Green. 'After all, protests will not end and not all possible legal challenges have been exhausted.'

  Commentary

  Jun 21, 2019
• Canadian Senate passes B.C. tanker ban bill, prepping for it to come into law

  Bill C-48 formalizes a moratorium on oil tanker traffic from the northern tip of Vancouver Island to B.C.'s border with Alaska.

  Politics

  Jun 20, 2019
• Conservative premiers’ resistance to environment bills ‘threaten national unity’: Morneau

  Finance Minister Bill Morneau says in a letter to six right-leaning premiers Friday it's "unhelpful to threaten national unity" if their demands to change two bills on the verge of being passed in Parliament aren't met.

  Canada

  Jun 14, 2019
• Roy Green: Who’s playing games with national unity?

  Justin Trudeau needs to heed the warning of six premiers, Roy Green says. 'National unity is under threat.'

  Commentary

  Jun 14, 2019
• Moe says the prime minister, not conservative premiers, threatening national unity

  Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is threatening national unity after dismissing a letter calling on the adoption of all bill C-69 amendments.

  Politics

  Jun 12, 2019
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• Alberta Premier Jason Kenney seeks alliance with Quebec’s Francois Legault

  Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says he and Quebec Premier Francois Legault are natural allies in the fight to defend provincial autonomy in the face of federal interventions.

  Canada

  Jun 12, 2019
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• Feds to reject most Tory amendments to Bill C-69 as ‘simply unacceptable’

  About 90 per cent of the Conservative amendments will not be agreed to, an anonymous official said.

  Canada

  Jun 12, 2019