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Publication Date: May 18, 2026 - 19:16
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N.W.T. battles 3 wildfires as season gets underway
May 18, 2026
The government says it is fighting three fires in the Northwest Territories, two of which are described as human caused. It says a human-caused wildfire in the South Slave region is under control.
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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