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The Online Streaming Act: Google Sues the CRTC
Members of the Black Business and Professional Association have called for the Board of Directors to be removed and replaced, amid allegations of financial misappropriation of government funding.
Several immigration measures were put in place following the imposition of the National Security Law in Hong Kong by the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of China on June 30, 2020. On March 19, 2024, Hong Kong lawmakers unanimously passed second new national security law known as Article 23
Recent media coverage regarding the import of goods suspected to be made by forced labour.
Gender Equity in Sport
Open Work Permit and other measures for Vulnerable Workers
CP24 has published an article on Canadian Security Intelligence Service’ (CSIS) warning that the Israel-Hamas war has led to a spike in violent rhetoric from extremist actors.
Public Services and Procurement Canada’s Crown-owned building portfolio (excluding housing) is achieving results in the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and towards becoming net-zero carbon, in response to the Greening Government Strategy. The department is also achieving results toward zero plastic waste.
Questions have been raised in the past on the level of postal service in rural communities and on the moratorium on rural post office closures. On February 6, 2024, the Government Operations and Estimates Committee passed a motion to study the decline of rural postal services