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Justice Minister Sean Fraser says the federal government plans to take a "fresh" look at its online harms legislation over the summer but it's not clear yet exactly what the bill will look like when it is reintroduced.
June 29, 2025 - 10:01 | | CBC News - Canada
Former Canadian diplomat Norman Spector doesn’t have a reputation for wishful thinking. So when he proposes we talk about how the issues around terrorism, atrocities and hostages are being framed in the aftermath of the October 7 attacks in Israel, I know I’m in for a stiff shot of realpolitik.
“By chance, I had the good fortune of being Canada’s first representative to the Palestinian Authority shortly after I landed in Israel as ambassador in 1992,” Norman says, setting the context for our virtual conversation.
“I have some fond as well as some scary memories of walking around...
June 29, 2025 - 09:00 | Donna Kennedy-Glans | National Post
Although business owners say they are selling more Canada-themed products this year leading up to July 1, many have also noted a decline in "elbows up" merchandise sales.
June 29, 2025 - 08:16 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
Hotels and restaurants in Metro Vancouver will likely see a boost in business with nearly 50,000 people on cruise ships visiting this weekend.
June 29, 2025 - 08:16 | Jacob New | Global News - Canada
FlixBus, a German busing company with operations across Canada, will be launching daily direct bus routes between Regina, Saskatoon and North Battleford starting July 1.
June 29, 2025 - 07:01 | | CBC News - Canada
It is an elite club, numbering 28,486 people from 51 countries, unimaginably courageous non-Jews who risked their lives to rescue Jews during the Holocaust.
They are the Righteous Among the Nations, honoured by Yad Vashem, Israel’s Holocaust museum and memorial, on behalf of the State of Israel.
The club was expanded last Thursday in Toronto when the honour was bestowed posthumously on two couples who sheltered Jews in Nazi-occupied Holland.
“What did they have to lose? I would say everything,” said Elizabeth Quinlan, whose honoured grandparents, Eimericus and Anna Maria Tijssen,...
June 29, 2025 - 07:00 | Special to National Post | National Post
