Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Fakiha Baig
Publication Date: April 2, 2025 - 09:16
Alaska state resolution set to affirm Canadian sovereignty in rejection of U.S. threats
April 2, 2025
America’s 49th state is showing support for the country that U.S. President Donald Trump wants to make its 51st.Republican Rep. Chuck Kopp of Alaska, which shares a border with the Yukon and is separated from the contiguous U.S. by Canada, says the state doesn’t support the president’s trade war and annexation bid against Canada.He has proposed a joint resolution in the state legislature that would affirm Canada’s sovereignty and recognize the enduring, centuries-old ties between Alaska and Canada.
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Alberta’s attorney general and justice minister has asked for a judicial review after his federal counterpart ordered a new trial for a man convicted of killing an Edmonton woman almost four decades ago.Roy Allan Sobotiak was sentenced in 1991 to life in prison for the murder of 34-year-old Susan Kaminsky, but federal Justice Minister Arif Virani has said there may have been a miscarriage of justice.
April 4, 2025 - 13:58 | Aaron Sousa | The Globe and Mail
Appropriately, Edith Ballantyne, a staunch defender of social justice, peace and equality, was born on International Human Rights day.She was a young Czech refugee in Canada during the Second World War when she first came into contact with members of the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom. They were helping vulnerable newcomers such as herself settle here and preventing their exploitation. They sparked in her a passion for rights and freedoms.
April 4, 2025 - 13:48 | Sue Montgomery | The Globe and Mail
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April 4, 2025 - 13:17 | Amy Judd | Global News - Canada
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