NDP mailings under scrutiny by Commons officials
Documents show neutral House of Commons officials concluded the New Democratic Party used parliamentary mailing rights to push party political material. The 1.8 million pieces sent by 23 NDP MPs including Tom Mulcair were investigated as possible misuses of franking during byelections, with Elections Canada reassessing the matter.
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Market Close Highlights From Toronto And Global Markets
Market overview shows the S&P/TSX Composite at 14 734.69 down 53.93 while the Dow falls 21.29 to 16 722.34 and S&P 500 slips 0.73 to 1 924.24. Currencies steady with US 91.66¢ and euro at 1.3625 while oil trades near 102.66 and gold at 1 244.50 per ounce.
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Privacy Czar nominee clashes with Tory split push
Justice Department lawyer Daniel Therrien urged splitting the cyberbullying bill for independent review of privacy impacts. Conservatives rejected the idea as civil libertarians warn the bill erodes online privacy and expands government surveillance powers. The legislation would criminalize nonconsensual intimate image distribution and ease removal of such images, while overhauling production orders and giving police tools to trace telecommunications.
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Commons committee urges modest changes to veterans charter
A House of Commons veterans committee presents 14 recommendations for the veterans charter. The nonbinding report to Veterans Affairs Minister Julian Fantino seeks steady reform and is backed unanimously across parties. It aims to ease discontent after years of debate over benefits and a lawsuit by Afghan veterans.
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Canada U S bridge project wins final construction permit
A major cross-border bridge project moves forward after securing the last required permit. Officials confirm all environmental and safety approvals are in place, enabling construction to begin on the Canada U S link that had been delayed.
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Canada US bridge permit clears last hurdle Windsor Detroit
The U S Coast Guard granted the final permit for the New International Trade Crossing bridge linking Detroit and Windsor after a D C Circuit Court ruling. Canada plans to fund most of the project while seeking U S financing for the U S customs facility and land on the American side. Gary Doer praised the presidential permit and court dismissal as progress toward completing the border link.
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