Source Feed: CTV News - Canada
Author: Laura Woodward
Publication Date: January 6, 2025 - 15:36
Judge condemns murder trial delay, asks lawyers to 'turn around' and look at the public 'we serve'
January 6, 2025
A Saskatoon murder trial opened on Monday with the judge sharply criticizing the time it’s taken to get to trial.
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The B.C. government is scrambling to calculate what the current paralysis in Ottawa will mean for key programs that rely heavily on federal financial support, including housing, infrastructure and child care.The prorogation of Parliament, announced Monday by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to give the Liberal Party time to determine his successor, could cost the province funds that were promised by Ottawa but have not yet been delivered, warned B.C. Premier David Eby.
January 7, 2025 - 21:50 | Justine Hunter | The Globe and Mail
The clock is ticking for Health Minister Mark Holland to sign agreements with the provinces and the territories that would see the cost of medications for diabetes and contraceptives covered, says the former chairman of an advisory council on universal drug access.In an interview, Eric Hoskins said time is of the essence to reach the bilateral deals.
January 7, 2025 - 20:46 | Kristy Kirkup | The Globe and Mail
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he has deployed provincial police officers to boost security along the border with the United States, the latest move aimed at convincing U.S. president-elect Donald Trump to spare Canadian imports from his threat of tariffs.The province announced on Tuesday that the plan, actually launched Dec. 6 and dubbed “Operation Deterrence,” includes a special team of 200 Ontario Provincial Police officers as well as planes, helicopters, drones and boats, with 6,000 hours so far of patrols at areas outside formal crossing points. Ontario’s border with the U.S. spans...
January 7, 2025 - 20:45 | Jeff Gray, Laura Stone | The Globe and Mail
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