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Nova Scotia

As N.S. jail death toll mounts, father grieves son and calls for corrections reform

A memorial plaque with a laser-etched image of Christopher Young wearing a Santa hat sits on a shelf at his…

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Politics

Premiers send letter to feds demanding bail reform after homicide

Canada’s premiers have sent a letter to the prime minister demanding a thorough review of the bail system after the…

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Canada

AFN, federal government confirm $47.8B child welfare reform settlement offer

The Assembly of First Nations confirmed Thursday it has secured a commitment from Canada for $47.8 billion in funding over 10…

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Canada

Federal offer to reform First Nations child and family services worth $47B, sources say

The federal government’s offer to finalize reform of First Nations child and family services is worth $47 billion over 10…

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Canada

After attacking the Speaker, would Poilievre consider parliamentary reform?

While his party has made a cause célèbre out of its battle with the Speaker, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has periodically…

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Politics

With capital gains change, the Liberals grasp the tax reform nettle again

In the fall of 2021, the editors of the Canadian Tax Journal devoted several dozen pages to the “hotly debated”…

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Canada

Thunder Bay Police Service faces skepticism about promises of reform after charges against ex-chief

As senior leaders of the Thunder Bay Police Service (TBPS) and its oversight board say they are committed to accountability…

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Politics

Advocates call on Ottawa to reform rules for thousands of migrant care workers

Advocates called on the federal government on International Women’s Day to overhaul what they say are unfair rules for migrant…

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Politics

Will Trudeau end up regretting his decision to walk away from electoral reform?

The House of Commons will vote next week on Motion 86. Sponsored by NDP MP Lisa Marie Barron, the motion calls…

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Nova Scotia

Stigma of criminal record ‘is massive,’ say advocates who want to reform pardon process

When Steven Deveau describes his frustration with the process to suspend a criminal record, he keeps coming back to two…

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