Follow Winter Olympic SportsPersonalize Your Feed The Olympics have long been a platform for political posturing, with countries boycotting or being banned over geopolitical conflicts. But the International Olympic Committee (IOC) says the politics should stop once the games begin — keeping the competitions and podiums free from political “interference.” …
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Some 30 Western leaders were holding talks on Thursday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy over security guarantees for Kyiv in the event of a peace deal with Russia, hoping to do enough to persuade the United States to back their efforts. The summit in Paris of the “coalition of the …
Read More »Bylaw changes to enforce noisy vehicles clears hurdle at Calgary city hall – Calgary
It’s another step in a plan to allow bylaw officers to enforce excessive vehicle noise in Calgary, after a series of bylaw amendments were endorsed by a city committee Thursday. The proposed changes to the Calgary Traffic Bylaw, which were unanimously approved by committee, include new fines and define “objectionable …
Read More »Ford government was warned it has ‘limited options’ to enforce municipal housing targets
Just days before it announced sweeping housing legislation, Ontario civil servants warned Premier Doug Ford’s government it has “limited options” to force municipalities to comply with a key part of its new plan. Provincial bureaucrats provided the advice last month in a draft document, which was obtained by CBC Toronto. They took issue with …
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