The federal authorities has rolled out a revamp of its trusted-traveller program to clear clogged airports because the summer season journey season kicks off. A tweaked “verified-traveller program” will launch devoted safety screening traces at six of the nation’s largest airports between June 7 and June 21, Transport Minister Omar Alghabra mentioned Tuesday. “As membership … [Read more…]
Commentary You may undoubtedly add Justin Trudeau to the checklist of people that must be cautious what they want for. His outdated buddy David Johnston simply whitewashed the Liberal response to communist Chinese language meddling in Canadian elections, precisely what Trudeau needed and the very last thing he wanted. When Johnston was appointed I attempted … [Read more…]
The Division of Finance has confirmed the existence of a loophole in a invoice geared toward combating usury, permitting payday lenders to cost rates of interest of as much as 365 p.c yearly. “The annual proportion charge on $14 per $100 remains to be a really excessive charge, 300 p.c or extra,” Sen. Jim Quinn stated … [Read more…]
China summoned Japan’s ambassador on Might 21 to lodge a protest over what it considered as a “smear” and “assault” in opposition to it throughout the Group of Seven (G-7) leaders’ summit, however the envoy defended the G-7 actions. Chinese language Vice Overseas Minister Solar Weidong stated that Japan collaborated with different G-7 nations to … [Read more…]
The army police watchdog is launching a probe into how investigators dealt with a historic sexual-assault allegation in opposition to a senior officer who was a central determine in Canada’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout. A Quebec courtroom acquitted Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin final December of 1 rely of sexual assault, after the army police investigated the allegation … [Read more…]
Ten years in the past, Zhou Deyong was attempting to rescue his spouse who was jailed by Chinese language authorities over her religion. Now, his spouse and son are doing the identical for him. Every single day, You Ling exhibits up on the Chinese language Consulate in New York holding an indication calling for her … [Read more…]
The World Well being Group’s calls for for extra money from members led nations on Might 22 to approve a finances that features a rise in obligatory funds to the United Nations physique. Member states on the World Well being Meeting accredited a record-high $6.8 billion finances for 2024–25, with a key part being a … [Read more…]
A Republican lawmaker lately launched a invoice prohibiting U.S. taxpayer {dollars} from funding corporations with ties to the Chinese language Communist Social gathering (CCP). The laws from Rep. John James (R-Mich.), titled “No American Tax {Dollars} to CCP Act,” would bar taxpayer {dollars} from funding state-backed Chinese language corporations and forbids joint ventures or partnerships … [Read more…]
A Republican mega-donor is supporting Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis as an alternative of former President Donald Trump within the 2024 presidential race. Hal Lambert, who served on Trump’s inaugural committee in 2016, stated that he made the choice to assist DeSantis because of the governor’s prospects of successful the 2024 race. “I’m in for DeSantis … [Read more…]
Gun rights advocates and the house owners of pistol stabilizing braces are scrambling to cease a rule by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) that may make possession of the brace a felony after Could 31. “I feel that is going to be a really fluid state of affairs over the subsequent … [Read more…]