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Complex immigration rules leave little room for mother, son to be reunited
Toronto :: Canada | 2 days ago
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The toys and children's clothes gather dust in a corner of Panita Chumchantha's home in Ottawa, sad remnants of a gleeful shopping spree she embarked on just over a year ago to welcome to Canada the son she hadn't seen in years. Seven-year-old Tanadon,...
Tags: Panita Chumchantha, Federal Court of Canada, Thailand, Mauril Belanger, complex immigration, Canada, Toronto, International adoption, Social Issues, Adoption, Family law, Immigration to Canada
Tories say 'in and out' financing done by all parties
Ottawa :: Canada | 6 days ago
Credibility Opposition party candidates practised "in-and-out" transactions during the 2006 election campaign similar to those at the centre of a Conservative party legal action against Elections Canada, the Tories' lawyers argued in court Tuesday. Lawyers representing...
Tags: Federal Court of Canada, Canada, Ottawa, Politics, Marc Mayrand, International Democrat Union, Government of Canada, Business Finance, Bloc Quￃﾩbￃﾩcois, Conservative Party of Canada, Hormidas Mayrand, Chief Electoral Officer, Elections Canada, Chief Electoral Office, Stephen Harper
Canada to review soldier's asylum
Ottawa :: Canada | 10 days ago
Credibility A Canadian court on Friday ordered the country's refugee board to review the rejected asylum application of a lesbian US soldier who claimed her sexual orientation had prompted death threats...Smith's request for discharge from the US military was denied...
Tags: Federal Court of Canada, U.S. Army, Bethany Lanae Smith, Bethany Smith, army deserting, Tell� in Army Deserter, sexual orientation, Afghanistan, board erred, refugee status, Canada, Ottawa, War in Afghanistan, Refugee, Don't ask don't tell, Homophobia, Military history of the United States, Social Issues, War Conflict, Law Crime, Military discharge, Lesbian, Politics, Stupak, Nancy Pelosi, Feministing, Conscription, Military sociology, Nonviolence, Jeremy Hinzman, Conscientious objection, Canada ￢ﾀﾓ United States relations, Conscientious objector
Long lineups at Ottawa DriveTest centre
Ottawa :: Canada | 18 days ago
Credibility Ontario will start administering the H1N1 vaccine to school-age children and seniors with underlying health conditions starting next week. Ottawa residents with strong opinions about Lansdowne Park's redevelopment crowded city hall for the second day...
Tags: Omar Khadr, University of Ottawa, Supreme Court of Canada, Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa DriveTest, supreme courts, Canada Supreme Court, U.S, Federal Court of Canada, swine flu, Canada, Ottawa, flu pandemic, Influenza A virus subtype H1N1, Lansdowne Park, Abdurahman Khadr, Canadian response to Omar Khadr, Year of birth missing, Khadr family, Entertainment Culture, Politics, Guantanamo Bay detention camp, Nathan Whitling, Ahmed Said Khadr, Military tribunal, War Conflict, Law Crime, Families, Abdullah Khadr, Layne Morris, Guantanamo Bay attorneys
Judge overturns security certificate against Charkaoui
Montreal :: Canada | about 1 month ago
Credibility In a decision released Wednesday, a Federal Court judge not only quashed a security certificate against Adil Charkaoui once and for all, but refused the government's request to appeal the decision. Judge Danielle Tremblay-Lamer said that Charkaoui would...
Tags: Montrealer Adil Charkaoui, Federal Court of Canada, security certificate
Toronto firm charged over Quebec dumps
Montreal :: Canada | 2 months ago
Credibility Celebrated Quebec writer Nelly Arcan was found dead in her Montreal apartment late Thursday evening. She was 35 years old. People in three Quebec communities are worried they might become responsible for cleaning up a toxic mess allegedly left by an...
Tags: Montreal, Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff, Federal Court of Canada, Martin Cauchon, palais des, des congrès, Canada
Watchdog fails to prove 2008 vote illegal: Federal Court
Ottawa :: Canada | 2 months ago
Credibility Democracy Watch has lost its bid to have Stephen Harper's election call last year declared illegal and unfair. The Federal Court of Canada has ruled that the watchdog group failed to prove its case against the prime minister, who called the vote despite...
Tags: Federal Court of Canada, prime minister, Canada, Ottawa
Tories mulling EI benefits extension
Ottawa :: Canada | 2 months ago
Credibility The Harper government appears poised to extend the duration of employment insurance benefits, a potentially election-averting move aimed at shaming the Liberals and wooing the NDP. But while the NDP has made extension of EI one of its key conditions for...
Tags: Stephen Harper, Federal Court of Canada, Democracy Watch, snap elections, elections calling, prime minister, minister stephen, Gilles Duceppe
Canada 'must help Guantanamo man'
Ottawa :: Canada | 3 months ago
Credibility Canada's Federal Court of Appeal has upheld a lower court ruling ordering the government to seek the return a Canadian detainee at Guantanamo Bay. The judges upheld the view of Omar Khadr's lawyers that the government's refusal to ask for his repatriation...
Tags: Canadian Omar Khadr, Guantanamo Bay, U.S, Federal Court of Canada, appeal court, Stephen Harper, Afghanistan, prime minister, terror suspect, rule ordering
Feds plan to audit eBay marketers
Ottawa :: Canada | 4 months ago
Credibility Canada Revenue Agency is planning a wave of audits on Canadians who have sold products on the online eBay website marketplace. Revenue Minister Jean-Pierre Blackburn said on Thursday that anyone who has sold products on the website could avoid audits,...
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