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Publication Date: May 4, 2026 - 14:43
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Barrhaven vigil commemorates 'crossing guard with the friendly smile'
May 4, 2026
At a weekend vigil for the crossing guard who died in a hit in run while on duty in Barrhaven in March, his widow said he derived great satisfaction from his work protecting children on their way to school.
T his month, the federal government is rushing surveillance law reform through parliamentary study, with committee hearings on Bill C-22 slated to conclude before the end of May. The legislation—called the Lawful Access Act—would give Ottawa broad new powers to compel technology providers to build surveillance tools into their systems.
Its scope could mean requiring companies to install spy tools into mobile devices, social media and messaging apps, cloud-storage services, video game platforms, smart home devices, live video camera networks, or health and fitness trackers—to name a few...
May 25, 2026 - 06:31 | Kate Robertson | Walrus
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May 25, 2026 - 06:30 | Renée Pellerin | Walrus
Good morning. One of Canada’s largest construction unions is back in the spotlight after both its top official and his wife, who was also a senior union official, resigned. More on that below, along with a meeting in Western Canada and negotiations in the Middle East. Let’s get to it.
May 25, 2026 - 06:16 | Sierra Bein | The Globe and Mail



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