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Publication Date: April 8, 2026 - 12:40
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Ford government's 'special economic zones' law facing constitutional challenge
April 8, 2026
Ontario passed Bill 5, which included the special economic zone provision, last year in a bid to speed up approval and construction of large projects like mines. The provision allows cabinet and the environment minister to suspend any and all provincial and municipal laws within such zones as they see fit.
An Ottawa Police Service officer who user a taser and pepper spray against a man in mental distress did not commit a criminal offence, the Special Investigation Unit has concluded. Read More
May 2, 2026 - 18:49 | Joanne Laucius | Ottawa Citizen
A spokesperson for a group trying to break the Israeli navy blockade of Gaza to deliver aid says two Canadians who were detained by Israel in the Mediterranean Sea have been released.
May 2, 2026 - 17:59 | | CBC News - Canada
May 2, 2026 - 17:54 | Michael MacDonald | The Globe and Mail




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