Ontario on Thursday scrapped plans to build on the greenbelt after two ministers resigned over windfall deals for developers
Category: Politics & Policy
Posted inPolitics & Policy
Ukraine’s Zelensky in Canada to shore up support
Zelensky will meet with Trudeau in Ottawa on Friday, seeking to rally support for his country as it fights the Russian invasion
Posted inPolitics & Policy
Four firefighters die in road crash after battling Canada wildfires
Four firefighters died in a road crash as they headed home from battling wildfires in British Columbia, police said Wednesday
Posted inPolitics & Policy
Canada to ‘adjust’ number of diplomats in India as row escalates
In deepening diplomatic row, Canada said it will “adjust” diplomat numbers in India, and India will suspend visa processing in Canada
Posted inFamily
Protesters, counter-protesters take up positions at Queen’s Park
The noisy, raucous protests made it hard to hear. But in at least one little cluster of protesters a thoughtful conversation broke out
Posted inPolitics & Policy
Canada warns India to treat Sikh slaying allegation seriously
There are ‘credible allegations” that link agents in New Delhi to the slaying of Canadian citizen Hardeep Singh Nijjar: PM
Posted inPolitics & Policy
Study challenges narrative that Supreme Court is more divided
While the Supreme Court under Chief Justice Wagner does exhibit higher levels of disagreement, the headline numbers don’t tell the full story
Posted inPolitics & Policy
India denies involvement in slaying of Sikh leader in Canada
Canada has expelled the local head of India’s foreign intelligence agency. India reciprocated by expelling an unnamed top Canadian diplomat
Posted inEnergy & Environment
UK issues its first carbon storage licences
Fourteen companies were awarded 21 licences to use depleted oil and gas reservoirs and aquifers, which cover around 12,000 square kilometres
Posted inWorld
‘Hostage diplomacy’: a growing headache for the West
Iran, China, Russia and Venezuela are pursuing a strategy of hostage-taking: holding innocent foreigners until Western governments negotiate