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Publication Date: May 4, 2026 - 12:35
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Special constables getting power to arrest for drug use on transit, Ontario solicitor general says
May 4, 2026
The Ontario government says as part of a crackdown on illegal drug use in public spaces it will allow special constables to make arrests on transit, a proposal advocates warn risks victimizing the province’s most vulnerable people.
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Cost of living pressures are mounting on Canadian couples with kids as around half (50.5 per cent) said they’ve made financial trade-offs to have kids, a new survey shows.
May 21, 2026 - 14:00 | Uday Rana | Global News - Canada
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says he’ll be actively campaigning on the pro-Canada side ahead of a likely Alberta referendum. The Calgary-born Poilievre told reporters Thursday that he’ll be travelling through his home province to help make the case for a united Canada. “As prime minister in waiting, I will … be campaigning across the province of Alberta, encouraging Albertans to stay as part of the Canadian family, and encouraging nationwide unity for all Canadians,” said Poilievre. Poilievre said that all members of his Conservative caucus will be joining him in “...
May 21, 2026 - 13:56 | Rahim Mohamed | National Post
OTTAWA — Justice Minister Sean Fraser suggested Thursday that a bill targeting terror and hate symbols would not outright criminalize those displayed at protests. Fraser appeared before the Senate committee on human rights to testify about the government’s legislation known as C-9, which seeks to introduce new criminal penalties for those who impede or intimidate someone from being able to access buildings like places of worship. It also proposes to make it a crime to intentionally promote hate against an identifiable group “by displaying certain symbols in a public place.” “We...
May 21, 2026 - 13:49 | Stephanie Taylor | National Post
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