Tag: Ottawa
Ottawa applies brakes to request for Greyhound bus service extension
By Winnipeg FreeThu., Sept. 27, 2018WINNIPEG—The federal government has rejected Manitoba’s request for Ottawa to pay Greyhound to keep operating in Western Canada...
Ottawa to ditch unnecessary plastics throughout government operations
OTTAWA—The federal government has vowed to eliminate unnecessary single-use plastics from its own operations and recycle at least three-quarters of its remaining plastic...
Ottawa worried Ford’s Washington visit could impact NAFTA talks
Ontario Premier Doug Ford reportedly let Ottawa know late last week that he was headed to Washington on Wednesday to pay a call...
Political parties need privacy rules, watchdogs say
OTTAWA–Political parties should not be allowed to collect and use Canadians’ private information without rules or oversight, Canada’s privacy watchdogs say.There are currently...
Ottawa seeks indefinite delay in $27-million torture lawsuit by Canadian citizen...
OTTAWA—When it looked like Sudanese jailers would release Abousfian Abdelrazik, a Montreal man who Canada’s spy agency suspected was tied to Al Qaeda,...