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Author: Doug Menary, Ottawa Citizen
Publication Date: December 11, 2025 - 05:00
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YOU SAID IT: Chipping away at rights, freedoms
December 11, 2025
John Diefenbaker was the 13th prime minister of Canada. He was a champion of human rights. His legacy is the Canadian Bill of Rights. There was also the extension of voting rights to Indigenous peoples (without losing treaty status). And the appointment of the first female cabinet minister. Read More
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After days of heavy flooding, drier conditions allowed the City of Abbotsford to reopen a major highway and lift evacuation alerts for more than 1,000 properties over the weekend, even as warnings were issued ahead of another round of rain.Flood waters in Abbotsford were receding gradually Sunday, with some areas seeing notable improvements, according to an update from the city. Water from the Nooksack River, which topped its banks just south of the U.S. border on Thursday, continues to flow north but at a decreasing rate.
December 14, 2025 - 21:24 | Andrea Woo | The Globe and Mail
Promoters of Canadian English say the federal government is sending the wrong message to the world with its recent use of British spelling in official documents, including the 2025 federal budget.
December 14, 2025 - 20:49 | | CBC News - Canada
Canada’s Jewish community is calling on the government to ensure law enforcement ramps up patrols and takes proactive steps to protect their safety after an attack at Australia’s Bondi Beach that targeted a large group celebrating the start of Hanukkah.Two men opened fire at an event taking place at the beach located seven kilometres from central Sydney. The attack left at least 15 victims dead, and at least 40 people injured, including two police officers, according to local authorities.
December 14, 2025 - 19:45 | Emily Haws, Emma Graney | The Globe and Mail
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