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Canadian PressHow secrecy and regulatory capture drove Alberta’s oil and gas liability crisis
This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic […]
Canadian PressTrump sues ex British spy over dossier containing ‘shocking and scandalous claims’LONDON (AP) — A lawyer for Donald Trump told a London judge Monday that the ex-president plans to prove that […]
Canadian Press‘Addictive’ social media feeds that keep children online targeted by New York lawmakersNew York would restrict the way online platforms like Instagram and YouTube can collect and share children’s personal information and […]
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Canadian PressKansas police chief who led raid on small weekly newspaper has resigned, official says
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The police chief who led an August raid on a small weekly newspaper in central Kansas […]
Canadian PressTrial to begin for former RCMP intelligence director accused of disclosing secretsOTTAWA — More than four years after Cameron Jay Ortis was charged with breaching Canada’s secrets law, the former RCMP […]
Canadian PressFederal Court of Appeal rules against Google in privacy law caseOTTAWA — The Federal Court of Appeal has rejected an attempt by Google to overturn a decision that found the […]
Canadian PressThe police chief who led a raid of a small Kansas newspaper has been suspendedThe police chief who led a highly criticized raid of a small Kansas newspaper has been suspended, the mayor confirmed […]
Canadian PressMandatory security awareness training among changes since arrest of employee: RCMPOTTAWA — The RCMP says it has introduced mandatory security awareness training for employees, one of several changes prompted by […]
Canadian PressA key US government surveillance tool should face new limits, a divided privacy oversight board saysWASHINGTON (AP) — Federal spy agencies should be required to get court approval before reviewing the communications of U.S. citizens […]
Canadian PressNova Scotia to review freedom of information legislation after years of criticismHALIFAX — Nova Scotia’s government is launching a review of its freedom of information legislation after years of criticism that […]
Canadian PressEmbattled energy company fights regulator over seizure of thousands of wellsCALGARY — An embattled Calgary energy company is fighting the provincial regulator’s decision to seize thousands of its inactive wells. […]