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Sean Ward left the Canadian Armed Forces in 2022 after refusing a COVID vaccine, and defence sources say he voiced antisemitic conspiracy theories, leaving open how warning signs were missed before Sunday's synagogue attack.
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European officials used the UN General Assembly to promote the EU's new KIDS Act as a template for other nations, raising questions about who would control the resulting identity-checking infrastructure.
News · Digital ID & Money
An Euronews investigation found the EU wallet mandated for all 27 member states by the end of 2026 still lacks the unobservability protections that digital rights advocates say the law promised.
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David Eby says a new levy on empty finished condos will push developers to sell, but economists and builders warn it could choke off future construction in a province still short of housing.
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A Geneva fact-finding mission says there are reasonable grounds to believe United States strikes on an Iranian school and sports facility were war crimes, while finding Iranian authorities committed crimes against humanity.
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Doug Ford and Mélanie Joly demanded a new vehicle model for the idled Brampton assembly plant, yet the incentive agreement they point to has never been published in full.
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The Secretary-General told reporters on 16 September that law-breaking powers sit on the Security Council and paralyse it, and in the same appearance he asked governments for coordinated global guardrails on artificial intelligence.
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Ursula von der Leyen invited Canada to become the EU's first associate member in her Strasbourg address, and reporting since indicates neither the legal content nor the approval route has been defined.
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An independent mission created by the UN Human Rights Council said on 17 September it had reasonable grounds to believe the United States committed war crimes in Iran and that Iranian authorities committed crimes against humanity.
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Global News reports that experts and the Canadian Civil Liberties Association see no legal mechanism and no spare capacity for compelled addiction care in Ontario, even as the province advertises health gains elsewhere.