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Why Montreal isn’t hosting the World Cup — and FIFA’s rigid rules for Toronto, Vancouver

Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The 13 FIFA World Cup matches that will take place on Canadian soil are expected to …

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How Canadian military members violated intelligence-gathering rules during COVID-19

Canadian Armed Forces members used their own personal social media accounts, computers and networks at home during the COVID-19 pandemic and gathered information about Canadians, violating intelligence-gathering rules, according to a newly released report. The internal military report obtained by CBC News provides a new look behind the scenes at …

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Prosecutor calls for conflict of interest rules after coworkers handled case in which he was a victim

Tim O’Brien has made peace with the fact that the woman who falsely accused him of sexual assault will never see the inside of a jail cell. But he’s not ready to move on from how the case was handled by his former colleagues at Newfoundland and Labrador’s provincial prosecution …

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EU charges porn sites with breaching tech safety rules, could face fines

Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Adult content platforms Pornhub, Stripchat, XNXX and XVideos have been charged with breaching European Union rules by letting …

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Quebec’s housing tribunal rules no-pet clause in rental lease violates Charter rights

Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A recent ruling by Quebec’s housing tribunal has found a rental lease’s “no-pet” clause to be …

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He thought he followed all the rules. Then border guards arrested him on the street

Just weeks ago, Dillon Nolan was envisioning a new chapter of his life in Canada. He married his partner, Dylan Fox, on Valentine’s Day and was, by all accounts, excelling at his job as a social worker specializing in youth mental health at B.C. Children’s Hospital. A couple of weeks …

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Dual Canadian British citizens scrambling under new passport rules

Sarah Byron was shocked to learn her Canadian passport will soon be useless to enter the United Kingdom. As a dual British Canadian citizen living in Montreal who emigrated to Canada in the 1970s, she has regularly travelled back to England at least once a year. But under new U.K. …

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A Ukrainian athlete was banned for his helmet. How does the IOC enforce its rules on political statements?

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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Judge rules against U.S. plan to strip 350,000 Haitians of legal status, notes ‘racial animus’ of Noem, Trump

A federal judge late Monday blocked the end of protections that have allowed roughly 350,000 Haitians to live in the U.S., dealing President Donald Trump’s immigration agenda another legal, though perhaps temporary, setback. U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes in Washington granted a request to pause the termination of Temporary Protected …

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Netherlands must cut CO2 to protect Caribbean island of Bonaire, court rules

Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A court on Wednesday ordered the Dutch government to draw up a plan to protect residents …

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