2015年6月8日 星期一

2015-06-09 Canada English Canada


The Globe and Mail
   
Police officer reportedly shot in Edmonton   
The Globe and Mail
There are media reports that an Edmonton police officer has been shot in a neighbourhood in west Edmonton. Smoke is also billowing from a home in the neighbourhood and police have evacuated several homes. Const. Brendan Power sent out a Tweet ...

Police shooting in southwest Edmonton   Edmonton Journal

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CTV News
   
On eve of audit's release, 2 high-profile senators repay expenses   
CTV News
A day before an extensive report on Senate spending is to be publicly released, two of the red chamber's most prominent members have committed to repaying the expenses flagged by the auditor general. Michael Ferguson's report will name 30 former and ...

Senate Speaker and Opposition Leader reimburse disputed expenses   The Globe and Mail
Senate leaders pay back expenses on eve of audit release   Toronto Sun
Senate leaders Leo Housakos, James Cowan repaying expenses, dropping ...   CBC.ca
Hamilton Spectator   
Ottawa Citizen   
660 News   
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The Province
   
Lawyer for accused BC polygamist Winston Blackmore wants appointment of ...   
The Province
A lawyer for accused polygamist Winston Blackmore says that the attorney-general's ministry engaged in prosecution “shopping” in the appointment of special prosecutor Peter Wilson. Joe Arvay told a judge Monday that Wilson was given essentially the same ...

BC government didn't give accused polygamist fair warning: lawyer   Bay Today
BC government faces off with Bountiful leader over polygamy   Vancouver Sun

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National Post
   
Old anti-poverty idea — guaranteed minimum income — getting new life in Alberta   
National Post
With its economy tethered to oil prices, Alberta is known for unconventional, even experimental economic policy. When he was Alberta's finance minister, Stockwell Day implemented Canada's only flat tax. Ralph Bucks, also called “prosperity bonuses,” ...

Alberta wrong to increase minimum wage   Lethbridge Herald
Chamber lobbying against minimum wage increase   Vulcan Advocate

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Toronto Star
   
Mike Duffy signed travel expense claims before taking trips, ex-staffer testifies   
Toronto Star
OTTAWA—As senator, Mike Duffy signed stacks of blank travel expense claims certifying travel had occurred before he took any of the trips he'd later bill the Senate for, his ex-staffer Melanie Mercer testified Monday. Although they knew Duffy's signature was ...

Christie Blatchford: Mike Duffy pre-signed blank expense claims, trial hears   National Post
Mike Duffy pre-signed Senate travel expense claims, court hears   CBC.ca
Mercer the Guileless takes the stand   Macleans.ca
The Globe and Mail   
Hill Times (subscription)   
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Montreal Gazette
   
Experts recommend changes to Quebec family laws to reflect current trends   
680 News
MONTREAL – Quebec's family law regime should be reformed to better reflect the reality of increased common-law marriages and children born under such unions in the province, a government-mandated committee reported Monday. The group released a ...

More rights wanted for unmarried parents in Quebec   CBC.ca

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CBC.ca
   
Woman tears wall off burning shed to save 4 kids on First Nation   
CBC.ca
Chasity Spence and Arnold Culley helped save four children from a burning shed on Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation this weekend. Spence said she heard children crying and screaming inside a burning storage shed Saturday afternoon and knew she had to ...

Manitoba pair saves 4 young kids trapped in burning shed   Northumberland Today

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Vancouver Sun
   
Vaughn Palmer: A non-investigation, matching non-answers from health minister   
Vancouver Sun
VICTORIA — Health Minister Terry Lake offered little explanation or justification when the news broke last week about the police investigation that never was into those botched firings in his ministry. “You know a whole lot more than we do,” presumed one ...

BC NDP demands public inquiry into 2012 firings of eight health workers   CTV Vancouver Island
B.C. NDP demand public inquiry into 2012 firings of eight health workers   The Province
B.C. NDP Leader John Horgan uses his toughest language yet in condemning ...   Straight.com
Terrace Standard   
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National Post
   
Canada opposed concept of 'cultural genocide' in 1948 accord   
Saskatoon StarPhoenix
In the aftermath of the Second World War, as the United Nations debated a ban on "cultural genocide" in its 1948 Genocide Convention, Canada urged its delegate to try to spike it. Early drafts included this controversial concept, now used by Canada's Truth ...

Gormley: Canada's commission could help make cultural genocide a crime   Ottawa Citizen
Genocide that dares not speak its name   Winnipeg Free Press
Did Canada really commit 'cultural genocide'?: Gwyn   Toronto Star

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CBC.ca
   
Prime Minister Stephen Harper agrees to G7 'decarbonization' by 2100   
CBC.ca
Prime Minister Stephen Harper has agreed to a G7 commitment to deep cuts in carbon emissions by 2050 — with an eventual stop in the use of fossil fuels by the end of the century. Read full text of G7 leaders' declaration · Canada must confront its oilsands ...

Harper's G7 carbon campaigning   Toronto Sun
On climate change, necessity can be the mother of invention – with a little help   The Globe and Mail
G7 Summit: Canada Put On Spot Over Greenhouse Gas Emissions   Huffington Post Canada
The Kingston Whig-Standard   
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