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“We must switch to war economy mode for the defense industry”, judges European Commissioner Thierry Breton
Published on 04/03/2024 11:27 Update on 03/04/2024 11:31 Video length: 11 min “Defense must be the responsibility of States”, believes Thierry Breton Thierry Breton, European Commissioner for the Internal Market,…
Canada’s Privacy Commissioner Blames Pornhub Operator
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada believes that Aylo, the company that runs Pornhub from Montreal, violated Canadian privacy law by posting intimate images on its sites without…
A cultural problem in terms of bilingualism in the RCMP, according to Commissioner Théberge
Failure to comply with bilingualism requirements within the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) is part of the organization’s culture, according to the Commissioner of Official Languages, Raymond Théberge. According to…
Allegations of document destruction | Information Commissioner launches own investigation into ArriveCan
(Ottawa) The Information Commissioner says she is launching a systemic investigation into the controversial ArriveCan application, highlighting allegations relating to the destruction of documents that were subject to access to…
Use of state resources: Pascal Bérubé cleared by the commissioner
PQ MP Pascal Bérubé was cleared following an investigation by the Ethics Commissioner into the use of his email provided by the National Assembly to solicit help from PQ sympathizers…
Using an elected official’s email address | Pascal Bérubé cleared by the ethics commissioner
(Quebec) Member of Parliament Pascal Bérubé has not committed a breach of the National Assembly’s code of ethics, the Ethics Commissioner has determined. The PQ now accuses the CAQ of…
Battery factory project in Montérégie | Complaint against Northvolt to the Lobbying Commissioner
The exchanges that Northvolt had with the Legault government without being registered in the register of lobbyists in Quebec, that The Press revealed Friday, are the subject of a complaint…
Major League Baseball | Commissioner Rob Manfred will leave office in 2029
(Tampa) Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred said Thursday that he will step down at the end of his current term, in January 2029. Updated yesterday at 6:35 p.m. Mark…
Carmant inflexible on the powers of the future commissioner for children’s rights
Even though he had considered it last year, the Minister responsible for Social Services, Lionel Carmant, showed himself inflexible on Thursday regarding the idea of entrusting the powers of the…
Report from the French Language Commissioner: $13 billion to Frenchify temporary immigrants
Francising all temporary immigrants, whose numbers have exploded on Quebec territory since 2016, would cost between $10.6 and $12.9 billion, reveals the second report of the Commissioner for the French…
The establishment of the Children’s Rights Commissioner frustrates First Nations
The creation by Quebec of a Commissioner for the well-being and rights of children is being done “without the consent” of indigenous communities, deplores the Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador…
Commissioner for Children’s Well-being and Rights, a role to be clarified
The Health and Social Services Commission is currently examining Bill 37, aimed at creating the position of commissioner for the well-being and rights of children. A much-anticipated role since the…
Political financing | The commissioner will not investigate MPs Yves Montigny and Gilles Bélanger
(Quebec) The Ethics Commissioner, Ariane Mignolet, will ultimately not open investigations into CAQ deputies Yves Montigny and Gilles Bélanger. Published at 1:50 p.m. Updated at 3:14 p.m. Caroline Plante The…
Foreign interference | An independent commissioner to flush out malicious agents in the country
(Ottawa) The register of foreign agents of influence that the Trudeau government intends to establish will be headed by an independent commissioner who will have the power to impose heavy…
“I will very strongly support this proposal”, assures Thierry Breton, European Commissioner for the Internal Market
On Thursday, Emmanuel Macron asked the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, “to set up a European Egalim” to guarantee farmers’ remuneration at the right price. Published…
Justin Trudeau can stay with a friend, says ethics commissioner
Without revealing the exact advice his office provided, the federal ethics commissioner indicated Tuesday that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s holiday trip to Jamaica did not break the rules, since it…
Financing methods | The Ethics Commissioner will investigate CAQ MP Louis-Charles Thouin
(Quebec) The Ethics Commissioner of the National Assembly is investigating a second member of the Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ). Posted at 4:51 p.m. Updated at 5:20 p.m. Patrice Bergeron The…
Official Languages Commissioner to investigate CBC/Radio-Canada layoffs
The Commissioner of Official Languages, Raymond Théberge, will investigate the cuts at CBC/Radio-Canada. Since the December announcement, four complaints have been filed with the Office of the Commissioner of Official…
Champagne puts pressure on the competition commissioner
(Ottawa) Minister François-Philippe Champagne is putting pressure on the Competition Commissioner so that he uses his new powers to fight against “abuses” by large grocers… while ensuring that his independence…
Adam Silver would extend his contract as NBA commissioner
Adam Silver is reportedly close to entering into a multi-year contract extension to remain NBA commissioner for several more years, a person with knowledge of the deal said Saturday. Posted…