Ottawa and provinces reach 20 year RCMP services deal
The RCMP will continue providing police services to six provinces and three territories for 20 years under a renewed Canada wide agreement in principle. B C and Manitoba officials say the pact boosts provincial input and creates new local advisory bodies and review steps.
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Fox resigns from Senate citing family reasons on birthday
Francis Fox, Liberal Quebec senator and former communications minister who helped enact the Access to Information Act, resigns three years before his term ends. His departure takes effect on his 72nd birthday amid a family illness.
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Access To Information Act
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Conservatives rush changes to omnibus crime bill
The Conservatives faced criticism for abrupt shifts in the omnibus Bill C-10 after previously opposing proposed amendments by Opposition figures. Cotler pressed a bid to allow victims to sue terrorist entities, and a late Commons attempt to mirror those ideas was blocked by the Speaker.
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Liberal Justice
Rwin Couer
Commons
Cotler
Public Safety
Vic Lews
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