Ontario looks to speed up judicial appointments and add more judges to courts
April 28, 2025
Ontario is set to introduce legislation this week that would speed up judicial appointments, add more judges to the Ontario Court of Justice and create new prosecution teams.The Progressive Conservative government says changes include a new pool-based recommendation process for judicial positions that would streamline appointments and require a committee to consider criteria set by the Attorney-General.
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Benoit Lauzon announced he was leaving his roles as the mayor of Thurso and warden of the MRC of Papineau after Quebec's municipal commission recommended he be barred from office over 'intimate remarks' sent to municipal employees.
April 28, 2025 - 15:56 | | CBC News - Ottawa
OTTAWA
— Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre began election day confronting the issue that most stands in his way to achieving his years-long quest to become prime minister:
U.S. President Donald Trump.
The American president, whose trade war with Canada and constant threats of annexation, once again inserted himself into the...
April 28, 2025 - 15:49 | Stephanie Taylor | National Post
Provincial police say a body found in a northern Ontario river earlier this month has been identified as an American man who was reported missing last December.Ontario Provincial Police say they received a request from local police in International Falls, Minn., in January to help with a missing person investigation.Police say U.S. officials believed the missing man had tried to cross into Canada at a location other than a port of entry.
April 28, 2025 - 15:40 | | The Globe and Mail
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