Mulcair questions Canadian role after long range sniper shot
NDP leader Tom Mulcair blasts Prime Minister Justin Trudeau citing a reported 3,540 metre sniper kill by Joint Task Force 2 in Iraq. He demands confirmation that Canadian troops have engaged in ground combat and criticizes the mission's declared noncombat status amid years of debate over Canada’s role in Iraq.
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Navy commander defends submarine upgrades in Canada
Vice Admiral Ron Lloyd argues Canada needs submarines to monitor activity beneath waves and around NATO waters. The defence plan aims to extend four submarines into the 2030s at an estimated cost over 2.5 billion, with operations including NATO exercises and drug interception in Central America.
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Canada would rank 46th in global info access reforms
The Trudeau government reforms would lift Canada only to 46th place, with a score of 92 out of 150, according to Halifax's Centre for Law and Democracy. The act would still retain broad exceptions, delay responses, and exclude ministerial offices from full coverage, despite promises of proactive disclosure.
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Son of Russian spies wins court fight for citizenship
Toronto born Alexander Vavilov, son of Donald Heathfield and Tracey Foley, wins a Federal Court of Appeal ruling restoring his Canadian citizenship after it was revoked in 2014. The case traces a global espionage arc from Boston to Moscow, with Vavilov adopting the Vavilov surname to pursue a passport. He currently studies in Europe while asserting his Canadian identity.
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