Alberta unveils Base To Business veteran employment plan
Alberta launches Base To Business to help retiring Canadian Forces members transition to civilian jobs. The program targets up to 5,000 annual separations, raising employer awareness of military skills and adapting workplaces. Lt Gen Millar endorses the veteran hiring approach.
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Senators urge Meredith to resign amid sex allegations
Ottawa reports MPs and senators demand the resignation of Senator Don Meredith after claims of a sexual relationship with a girl who was under 18 at the start. The ethics officer is asked to review, with Senate Speaker Leo Housakos calling the conduct incompatible with the position. Meredith resigned from the Conservative caucus after the Toronto Star story. Claude Carignan confirms accepting the resignation and cites serious concerns.
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MPs urge stronger measures to disrupt ISIL financing
Canada should target ISIL administrators financial collectors and distributors and expand investigative capacity. The report backs a dedicated RCMP terrorist financing unit and closer CRA charity oversight to enforce anti-terrorist laws amid ISIL oil sales extortion bank seizures and kidnapping funding.
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