Laws
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‘The fear we are living with’: LGBTQ2 Ugandans in hiding after new anti-homosexuality law passedUganda, an east African nation, has passed what is being considered some of the harshest anti-homosexuality legislation the world has ever seen.WorldJun 26, 2023
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Kingston, Ont. installs new all-way stop signs around cityNew stop signs around the city are intended to slow down drivers while keeping Kingston citizens safe.ConsumerNov 1, 2022
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Local community members react to controversial agriculture laws being repealed in IndiaIn a surprise announcement Friday, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, announced he will repeal controversial agriculture laws in India that prompted year long protests around the world. Despite the victory, Indian community members in Kelowna feel the move is political and they are still waiting for action. “I am pretty sure that until the farm...WorldNov 19, 2021
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Protesters demand more than an apology from Air Canada over CEO’s inability to speak FrenchAround 100 demonstrators gathered outside Air Canada headquarters on Saturday to demand more than an apology from president and CEO Michael Rousseau.CanadaNov 13, 2021
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Law will be changed if needed to cover edibles, Manitoba premier saysManitoba Premier Brian Pallister says he will change a provincial law if need be to ensure people don't consume any form of cannabis in public places.CannabisOct 4, 2019
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Indigenous people worry Saskatchewan trespassing plan may stoke racial tensionsA Saskatchewan grandmother who was confronted by a farmer with a gun says changing trespassing laws probably won't stop crime but could increase racial tension.CanadaNov 4, 2018
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Canadian pot sector workers could face big troubles at the U.S. borders says analystThose working in the legal pot sector could face unexpected troubles at the border.Sep 14, 2018
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Lakefield animal shelter makes urgent plea for cat food donationsThe Peterborough-area shelter is grappling with an influx of kittens and cats, and struggling to provide food for all the animals under its roof.CanadaSep 7, 2018
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Sask. landowners calling for modernization of 50-year-old oil drilling lawSome farmers and ranchers with oil infrastructure have been left feeling shortchanged by 50 year old laws that allow oil companies to drill on farmland.CanadaAug 9, 2018
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What are you doing with that salmon, sir? Some British laws outdated, others timelessThanks to centuries of legislating by British Parliament, Britain’s law books have grown distinctly dense and unwieldy.CrimeJan 28, 2016
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