Canada spent $14.5M fighting First Nations child advocate in court | Unpublished
Hello!
Source Feed: CBC News - Canada
Publication Date: December 19, 2024 - 13:08

Canada spent $14.5M fighting First Nations child advocate in court

December 19, 2024
Federal governments both Conservative and Liberal spent at least $14.5 million fighting prominent First Nations child advocate Cindy Blackstock in court over the last 18 years. Blackstock says the figure is "really disappointing," while an NDP MP calls it "appalling."


Unpublished Newswire

 
Canadian and Israeli officials disagreed on Saturday—the day after a Canadian Jewish school was shot, for the third time, and after the country launched a new antisemitism forum—about whether the northern U.S. neighbor is a safe place for Jews. Read More
December 22, 2024 - 12:17 | Jewish News Syndicate | National Post
Ten people were taken to hospital, one of them incritical condition, following a "suspected carbon monoxide incident Sunday morning." Read More
December 22, 2024 - 12:11 | Norman Provencher | Ottawa Citizen
A second person has been charged in the homicide of a Cape Breton man who has been missing for almost six months.Cape Breton Regional Police arrested 36-year-old Ryan Joseph Pike on Friday and charged him with second-degree murder and robbery related to the death of 34-year-old Justin MacDonald.MacDonald was last seen around 11 p.m. July 7, at an Irving gas station in North Sydney, N.S.
December 22, 2024 - 12:04 | | The Globe and Mail