Enderby mayor calling on Ottawa after alleged ISIS supporter released into B.C.’s Southern Interior
Mayor says Ottawa needs “to implement reforms that will restore confidence in our system.” Continue reading
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Attorney General says BC Liberals should have investigated Hastings Racecourse wrongdoing years ago
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
David Eby says former finance minister Mike de Jong should have more thoroughly investigated issues at Vancouver racetracks, which may have uncovered the immigration issues. Continue reading
Federal government commits $57M for national strategy to combat human trafficking
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
The new national strategy includes a federal financial commitment of $57.22 million over five years and then $10.28 million a year ongoing. Continue reading
Deportation of terror suspect halted after Ontario court throws out conviction
It was the second time Canadian officials had tried to deport Raed Jaser. Continue reading
Alleged ISIS supporter released after Federal Court rejects government’s appeal
Othman Ayad Hamdan has been deemed a security risk but is to be released in B.C. Continue reading
Ex-diplomat questions Canada’s decision to deport Chinese dissident with violent past
A former Canadian diplomat who spent years in Beijing is questioning why Canada would deport a man with mental illness who could face persecution in China. Continue reading
Police not investigating B.C. official linked to Hastings Racecourse worker arrests
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
Several questions remain about whether the B.C. official who allegedly collected payment for false work licences could face charges. Continue reading
Lawyer for Hastings Racecourse workers says they paid up to $1,000 for false licences
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
The province has confirmed an investigation into an official tasked with issuing licences to racetrack workers, who is accused of taking payment for false credentials. Continue reading
B.C. official investigated for licences issued to workers arrested at Hastings Racecourse
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
The arrest of multiple workers at Hastings Racecourse on Monday stemmed from an internal investigation into the official who issued them their credentials, hearings for some of the workers heard. Continue reading
U.S. man sentenced in New Brunswick for smuggling child pornography
The charges against Eugene Williams follow an investigation by the Canada Border Services Agency. Continue reading