Legislation
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Saskatchewan street laws updated to crack down on stunting and street racingRoad rules are changing in Saskatchewan to crack down on drivers who speed, stunt or street race.CrimeFeb 27, 2024
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Purchase tobacco, vapour products to increase to 19 years of age in SaskatchewanStarting Feb. 1, 2024, the legal age to purchase tobacco and vapour products will increase from 18 to 19 years of age in Saskatchewan.CanadaJan 25, 2024
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Nova Scotia to review freedom of information legislation after years of criticismJustice Minister Brad Johns says an internal committee led by the department's director of policy will look at the law and present options on how to modernize the legislation.PoliticsSep 28, 2023
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Feds blamed AFN for delays, slow progress on First Nations policing bill: documentsDocuments show that federal officials worried long-promised legislation declaring First Nations policing an essential service was being delayed by the Assembly of First Nations.CanadaAug 16, 2023
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N.B. disability advocates applaud province’s move to draft accessibility legislationThe New Brunswick government will draft accessibility legislation, something disability advocates have been seeking for a long time.HealthJul 31, 2023
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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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Saskatoon police deputy chief talks bail reform and summer break-insCam McBride said this changes the way people have access to bail, noting it will be up to the individual to prove they are not a concern to the community.CrimeMay 29, 2023
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Garrett’s Legacy Act could become Ontario law by fall 2023Garrett Mills was 15 in May 2017 when an unsecured mobile soccer net came down on him. He died instantly. Legislation in his name to prevent similar incidents could soon be passed.CanadaMay 11, 2023
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Millhaven Institution warden talks about structured intervention unitsMillhaven Institution is making strides to get more modern when it comes to the necessary isolation of some prisoners, and it comes in the form of structured intervention units.CanadaMay 10, 2023
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‘It is shameful’: Large crowd demands more housing legislation in Nova ScotiaProtestors rallied in front of Province House Wednesday, voicing their demands for housing legislation changes by the Nova Scotia government.PoliticsApr 5, 2023
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