Canada’s democracy ‘under attack,’ ex-China envoy warns after NSICOP report
Canada’s former ambassador to China, Guy Saint-Jacques, says Beijing’s meddling in Canada’s democracy is worse than it has ever been.
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A new law aims to crack down on environmental racism in Canada
For years, researchers, activists, community leaders have shown how Indigenous, Black and other racialized groups have been disproportionately affected by polluting industries.
Court grants government another extension to fix unconstitutional citizenship law
So-called «lost Canadians» will have to wait longer to obtain their right to citizenship now that a court has granted the federal government more time to fix legislation it ruled was unconstitutional.
Pathways Alliance oilsands group removes content from website and social media, citing Bill C-59
Pathways Alliance, a consortium of Canada's largest oilsands companies, has removed all its content from its website, social media and other public communications, citing federal Bill C-59.
Canada now one of the first countries to introduce a nature accountability bill, says Guilbeault
Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says Canada could lead most of the world if Parliament passes new legislation meant to boost biodiversity.
House of Commons expected to pass foreign interference bill
The House of Commons is expected to pass a wide-ranging bill Thursday to combat foreign interference, by expanding powers for Canadian intelligence gathering, introducing new criminal offences and creating a foreign agent registry.
Federal parties aligning on need for speed with anti-foreign meddling bill
A week of political debate over a shocking report alleging that some parliamentarians aided foreign meddling in Canadian politics has solidified one point of consensus: the need to pass an anti-foreign meddling bill before the next federal election.
Canada Disability Benefit won't lift 'hundreds of thousands' out of poverty, new numbers confirm
The new Canada Disability Benefit will lift about 25,000 adults out of poverty, according to new numbers released by the federal government — a figure well short of the hundreds of thousands the government said the benefit would help when it introduced the legislation in 2022.