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Publication Date: July 20, 2023 - 19:14
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July 20, 2023
OTTAWA — After a week of delays and uncertainty, the Liberals say a deal is back on the rails with the Bloc Québécois to remove religious exemptions from Canada’s hate-speech laws in exchange for support to help pass the government’s bill targeting hate and terror symbols.
A senior government source confirmed to National Post that the Liberals on the House of Commons justice committee, which is currently doing a clause-by-clause study of Bill C-9, are expected to support a Bloc amendment to the legislation that will remove the controversial exemption during a Tuesday afternoon meeting...
December 9, 2025 - 11:54 | Christopher Nardi | National Post
The Built Heritage Committee today approved asking the City to submit the nomination of the ByWard Market as a National Historic Site for its 200th anniversary.
The Built Heritage Committee today approved asking the City to submit the...
December 9, 2025 - 11:17 | City of Ottawa - Media Relations / Ville d'Ottawa - Relations avec les médias | City of Ottawa News Releases
OTTAWA
— Federal Justice Minister Sean Fraser tabled a new crime bill on Tuesday, seeking to stiffen punishments for offences committed against children and women, while also proposing to restore mandatory minimum sentences for a slew of offences.
The 167-page bill includes proposals to criminalize a pattern of behaviour seen in abusive relationships known as “coercive control,” and also declare that when a woman is murdered in the...
December 9, 2025 - 11:13 | Stephanie Taylor | National Post
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