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Secret trial ‘does not help the cause of justice,’ says Canada’s Chief Justice
The Chief Justice of Canada, Richard Wagner, severely criticizes in turn the holding of a secret criminal trial in Quebec. He sees it as a departure from the “fundamental principle”…
Secret trial | The Chief Justice of the Court of Quebec is tired of being kept in the dark
The Chief Justice of the Court of Quebec is tired of being kept in the dark about the mysterious secret trial recently uncovered in Quebec. After unsuccessfully doing “all possible…
Former Chief of the Defense Staff Jonathan Vance pleads guilty
Former chief of the defense staff, General Jonathan Vance, pleaded guilty to one charge of obstruction of justice. Mr. Vance’s lawyer, Rodney Sellar, confirmed the plea during a virtual court…
Fight against profiling and discrimination | “We can’t wait,” says Laval police chief
In response to an extensive public consultation that revealed differences in the perception of police work between white citizens and those from a visible minority, the Laval police chief will…
Russian hypersonic missiles ‘not a game-changer’ in Ukraine, says Pentagon chief
The hypersonic missiles that Russia says it used to destroy military targets in Ukraine “are not a game-changer” in the face of resistance from the Ukrainian army, US Defense Secretary…
War in Ukraine: UN chief warns of “a hurricane of famines” in the world
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres warned on Monday of the risk of a Russian war in Ukraine which could lead to “a hurricane of famines” in many countries, the Organization…
Defense chief says protecting the Arctic is a priority
(Ottawa) Canada’s defense chief says protecting the country’s Arctic region is a priority for the armed forces. He warned that Russia has reoccupied abandoned Cold War bases in its Far…
US Chief of Staff wants to reassure Ukraine’s neighbors
(Constanta) From the Baltic to the Black Sea, US Chief of Staff General Mark Milley has worked in recent days to reassure countries in the former Soviet bloc that feel…
Ukraine: US Chief of Staff dismisses idea of no-fly zone
US Chief of Staff General Mark Milley on Saturday in Latvia ruled out the idea of a no-fly zone in Ukraine because it would mean “actively fighting” Russian forces. •…
Iranian nuclear | IAEA chief to hold talks with Iranian officials on Saturday
(Tehran) The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi arrived Friday evening in Iran, against a backdrop of cautious optimism on an imminent agreement on the Iranian…
Quebec police chief defends five officers under investigation
The Quebec City police chief fully assumes his decision to put the five officers involved in the brutal and widely publicized arrests of last November back to work. The independent…
Demonstration in Ottawa | Acting police chief vows to clear streets of protesters
(Ottawa) Ottawa Police Service (OPS) Acting Chief Steve Bell says officers will clear the streets of the nation’s capital of protesters who oppose the government and COVID-19 restrictions in over…
Ottawa Police Service Chief Peter Sloly reportedly announces resignation
An Ottawa city councilor says police chief Peter Sloly has resigned. Riley Brockington took to Twitter to report the news as protesters opposing COVID-19 measures continue to occupy parts of…
the Paris police chief bans demonstrations in the capital from Friday
The movement, inspired by Canada, left several cities on Wednesday morning. After Paris, the demonstrators plan to go to Brussels. Article written by Published on 02/10/2022 08:45 Update on 02/10/2022…
Main interview Marie-Hélène Nolet, Chief Operating Officer of Desjardins Capital | A record year of funding
Desjardins Capital, the business investment division of Desjardins Group, recorded in 2021 the strongest year in its history by carrying out no less than 250 financing operations for a total…
According to the Chief Justice of Canada | The justice system must continue to modernize
(OTTAWA) The Chief Justice of Canada has said those working in the justice system must continue to build on the innovations put in place during the COVID-19 pandemic. Posted yesterday…
Xinjiang | UN chief expects China to allow Michelle Bachelet visit
(United Nations) United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expects China to allow UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet a “credible” visit to Xinjiang, said the United Nations on Saturday.…
The Chief Justice can require bilingualism among judges of the Court of Québec
The Superior Court ruled in the standoff between two of the three branches of power of the Quebec state, namely the judicial power and the executive power. The Chief Justice…
Orpea’s new CEO says he was “informed” that the former chief executive had sold shares in the group
The weekly “Le Canard enchaîné” claims that Yves Le Masne sold nearly 5,500 shares of the company last July, three weeks after the management was informed of the forthcoming publication…
Turkey | Erdogan dismisses his chief statistician after the publication of the inflation figure
(Istanbul) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has sacked the head of the national statistics agency, according to a decree issued on Saturday, after the publication of annual inflation figures. Posted…