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Keep an eye out for the 'Certified Kenney Fact'
David J. Climenhaga | If we accept UCP leadership candidate Jason Kenney's arithmetic, the Saskatchewan NDP appears to have wrecked the province's economy two years before it was elected!
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From left: Diane Lebouthiller, Ralph Goodale, Jody Wilson-Raybould, Jane Philpott, Bill Blair
Trudeau to make pot legal while cracking down on impaired drivers and pushers
Karl Nerenberg | The Liberal government finally introduced its pot legalization legislation, which contains many law-and-order measures to placate the many who are concerned about the impact of legal dope.
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Justin Trudeau promised changes to draconian Bill C-51. We're still waiting
Dennis Gruending | During his 2015 election campaign Trudeau promised to repeal the nastiest aspects of the anti-terror law. Why hasn't he done so yet?
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Bill C-51: Canadians won't accept tinkering at the margins
Victoria Henry | Our own Victoria Henry argues that Canadians deserve better than Bill C-51 -- we deserve our privacy back.
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Third hunger strike this year highlights despair of Canada's detained migrants
Sophia Reuss | Minister Ralph Goodale has shown no sign of turning his promised reforms into action -- leading detainees to the third hunger strike this year and second in less than four months.
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Our best chance to repeal Bill C-51 is officially here
Marie Aspiazu | An overdue promise has become a reality and we need everyone on board to ensure all Canadians can experience privacy and security online.
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New report reveals potential extent of invasive Stingray phone surveillance in Canada
Laura Tribe | We're calling on Public Safety Minister Goodale to address this blatant violation of Canadians' Charter rights in the government
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National security consultation opens door to repealing Bill C-51 but framing of issues raises concerns
David Christopher | Launched following pressure from over 300,000 Canadians, government consultation focuses more on concerns of police than needs of public.
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Goodale invests $138 million to upgrade indefinite detention, not reform it
Sophia Reuss | After refusing to meet with hunger-striking immigration detainees, Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale has announced a $138-million funding package for upgrading immigration detention centres.
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Hunger strike continues as Goodale refuses to meet with immigration detainees
Sophia Reuss | Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale still hasn't agreed to meet with over 50 hunger striking immigration detainees.
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Immigration detainees on hunger strike demand meeting public safety minister
Sophia Reuss | Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale has refused a meeting with the immigration detainees. In the past five months, three people have died in immigration detention.
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New committee will oversee spies: Start of a C-51 overhaul?
Karl Nerenberg | The Trudeau government will set up a parliamentary committee to oversee all security and intelligence activities. But that will be just the beginning of fixing what is wrong with C-51.