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Conservative criticism of Bill C-22 misrepresents motion’s intent Gary Vidal, Conservative Member of Parliament for Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River recently sent constituents a pamphlet which emphatically states that the passing of Bill C-22 puts “our Community at Risk” and calls it the “no more jail time for criminals’ Bill”. If passed, Bill C-22 will repeal mandatory minimum penalties (MMP) in a number of drug offences. Repealing certain MMPs will help ensure that a person fou...

Canada is pausing distribution of Johnson & Johnson vaccines by James Mackin Last Updated Apr 30, 2021 at 4:44 pm PDT FILE - In this Wednesday, March 3, 2021 file photo, a pharmacist holds a vial of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine at a hospital in Bay Shore, N.Y. Janssen Pharmaceuticals is a division of Johnson & Johnson. On Wednesday, April 21, 2021, the Food and Drug Administration released a report saying the now-idle Emergent Biosciences factory where a key contractor hired to help m...

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The Canadian Criminal Code  (the “Code”) sets forth the parameters of legal gaming in Canada. The Code  generally prohibits sports-based wagering except where such wagering is conducted and managed by the provincial governments; however, section 207(4)(b) of the Code prohibits even those governments from offering wagering on the outcome of a single sporting event or contingency thereon. The rationale for creating the sports betting regime in this way in 1985 derived from the Canadian Fede...

Can a new deep coal mine be reconciled with the UK’s climate pledges? Matthew Hall 13 April 2021 (Last Updated April 13th, 2021 00:09) Proposals for Woodhouse Colliery would see Cumbria, in the northwest of England, play host to the UK’s first new deep coal mine in 30 years. The planning process has been contentious and despite backing from the UK Government, the mine’s approval is being reviewed by the local authority in ...

News story The Secretary of State has appointed Chris Jones, Adele Gritten, Guto Bebb and Denise Lewis Poulton as members of the S4C board Chris Jones, Adele Gritten, Guto Bebb have been appointed to four year terms from 01 February 2021 to 31 January 2025. Denise Lewis Poulton has been appointed to a four year term from 01 April 2021 to 31 March 2025. From: Chris Jones Chris has 25 years’ experience as a CEO, CFO and non-executive director (NED) in a range of businesses operating i...

Airports in Regina and Saskatoon must reapply for international designation The airports in Saskatchewans two major cities will have to reapply to maintain their international status after changes by Transport Canada. Social Sharing CBC News · Posted: Mar 15, 2021 2:03 PM CT | Last Updated: March 15 New rules from Transport Canada mean the airports in Saskatoon and Regina must reapply for international designation. (Neil Cochrane/CBC) The airports in Saskatchewans two major cities will have...

The airports in Saskatchewan's two major cities will have to reapply to maintain their international status after changes by Transport Canada.

Commemoration of 10 Years of the Syrian Crisis The Media Line Staff Join us to commemorate 10 years since the start of the Syrian uprising where a panel of experts will analyse this decade of destruction. About this Event March marks 10 years since the start of the Syrian uprising. A panel of experts will analyse what this decade of destruction means for the Syrian people, Syrian politics and the geopolitical environment now and in the future. Speakers: Wake up to the Trusted Mideast News so...

The Monmouth Senedd member will not be standing for the Conservatives at the next election.