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Tag: Canada
Canada’s Largest Indigenous Police Service Recommends its Own Disbanding
The Nishnawbe Aski Police Service (NAPS) took a startling position during the inquest into the suicide of Lena Anderson in the back of one of […]
What Snowden Had to Say at the McGill Videoconference
Thousands of people lined up on the McGill campus Wednesday night waiting hours for a chance to be part of a videoconference with Edward Snowden. […]
Is Justin Trudeau’s Progressive Honeymoon Over?
It happened. Justin Trudeau has gone from the Selfie Prime Minister to the Photobombing PM. At least that’s what it seemed like yesterday. He was speaking […]
FTB Podcast #32 : Québec NDP, New Leaders for Projet Montréal and the PQ and Trump
This podcast features panelists Mirna Djukic and Jimmy Zoubris discussing the new NDP back in Québec , Projet Montréal looking for a new leader, Trump’s latest remarks regarding […]
Canada’s Laws and Penalties for Sex Crimes Against Kids
On September 15, 2016 Graham James, the former junior hockey coach convicted of sexually assaulting players he coached in the nineties was granted full parole […]
50 Environmental Groups Urge Trudeau to Overhaul the National Energy Board
The National Energy Board cannot be allowed to review any projects until it’s completely reformed, pleaded 50 organizations in a letter sent to the Prime […]
Money in Politics: It Starts at the Root
There has been quite a bit of talk about money in politics lately. Thanks in part to Bernie Sanders, we all know about the obscene […]
Federal Government Joins Effort to Repatriate Beothuck Remains from Scotland
The federal government decided to get involved in the campaign to return the remains of two members of the Beothuck Nation, currently exposed in an […]
Canada Relaxes Controls Over Arms Trade
Canada’s arms deal with Saudi Arabia was a breach of its own military export policies. Thanks to a few tweaks in a document from the […]