Legislation
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Sask RCMP to disclose info to potential domestic violence victims under ‘Clare’s Law’Saskatchewan Mounties are now participating in Clare’s Law after changes were made to the RCMP regulations over privacy concerns.CanadaMar 31
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B.C. looks to extend rent freeze to end of 2021The changes will also cap future rent increases to the rate of inflation, stop illegal renovictions and change the rent resolution process.PoliticsMar 1
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Clare’s Law in Saskatchewan used handful of times; RCMP review their roleSaskatchewan, which has struggled with some of the highest rates of domestic violence per capita in the country, was the first in Canada to adopt ‘Clare's Law.’CanadaMar 1
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Indigenous filmmaker is calling for fines and jail time for those falsely claiming to be IndigenousA popular Haida Nation filmmaker is trying to put an end to people falsely claiming to be Indigenous by introducing the Indigenous Identity Act.PoliticsJan 19
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Pet groomers, New Brunswick SPCA call for strict industry regulations to keep animals safe"They'd never have a course, they don't know anything about behaviour on dogs, they've never been to grooming school... and they can open up a grooming salon tomorrow."CanadaJan 14
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Legislation changes to level playing field for ‘vehicle for hire’ services in SaskatchewanThe legislation will extend the same rules over taxi and limousine companies that Saskatchewan Government Insurance currently has over rideshare companies.CanadaDec 10, 2020
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Changes to legislation further protect sexual assault survivors in SaskatchewanChanges to the Residential Tenancies Amendment Act allows anyone who experienced sexual violence to end a long-term lease without penalty with a 28-day notice.CanadaDec 9, 2020
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New Brunswick introduces legislation allowing municipalities to regulate ride-sharing servicesThe province said the new legislation sets the standard for drivers and vehicles.CanadaNov 18, 2020
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Clare’s Law to come into effect in Saskatchewan on June 29Clare's Law will give people in Saskatchewan an opportunity to receive information regarding an intimate partner’s past violent or abusive behavior.CanadaJun 22, 2020
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Demonstration marks one year since adoption of Quebec’s secularism lawA demonstration is being held to in Montreal to mark the first anniversary of the passing of Quebec's controversial secularism law, known as Bill 21.PoliticsJun 14, 2020
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