Debate on Bill C-21 now moves over to the Senate, says Algoma – Manitoulin – Kapuskasing Member of Parliament Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing MP, Carol Hughes writes a regular column about initiatives and issues impacting our community. The government’s firearms legislation, Bill C-21, recently passed in the House of Commons. With an increase in gun deaths in Canada […]
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Turkey elections: Erdogan gives cash to supporters in stark violation of Turkish law
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was seen handing out cash to supporters after casting his vote in the runoff vote of the presidential election on Sunday. The incumbent head of state handed out bank notes worth 200 liras (approximately $10) each, and shook hands with supporters who were lined up outside the door, Reuters reported. […]
How to Properly Inspect and Maintain Your Tools
Keeping your tools in good shape is one of the best ways to stay safe and get quality work done. Whether you use hand tools, power tools, or heavy equipment, regular inspection and maintenance can prevent accidents, help your tools last longer, and save you money over time. With a few simple steps, you can […]
Polish president seeks experts’ advice on contentious law targeting opposition
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UK says raised Jimmy Lai security law case with China | Politics News
The Hong Kong media tycoon has been in jail since December 2020 and faces a long-delayed security law trial in September. United Kingdom Foreign Minister James Cleverly has revealed that he raised the case of jailed Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai with senior politicians in China and Hong Kong, as the UK again criticized […]
Employee retention and entitlements in a business sale/purchase
A sale or purchase of a business can involve complex issues relating to employees of the business. The consideration in this article is appropriate only for an asset sale, in contrast to a share or equity sale. The issues can be broadly put into three groups: Retention, Entitlements, and Compliance. Retention How important are the […]
Kahnawake was unimpressed with consultations on Quebec Indigenous language law
The Kanien’kehá:ka (Mohawk) community on Montreal’s South Shore has joined the growing number of groups against Quebec’s proposed Indigenous languages bill, criticizing the CAQ government’s “ingenuine consultation process.” The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake has been critical of François Legault’s government’s Bill 96 (An Act respecting French, the official and common language of Quebec) since it […]
Iranian refugees from Toronto facing deportation fears persecution
Feminist film producer Mahshid Ahangarani Farahani came to Canada from Iran to study almost 20 years ago. Shortly thereafter, she applied for and was granted refugee status due to the deteriorating political situation in her homeland and the fears she had of being persecuted for having opposed the regime. Now, after almost two decades of […]