Civilian system will hear sexual offences previously handled by military police – National

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Military police will no longer accept Criminal Code sexual offence complaints as of Monday, in anticipation of passage of the Liberal government’s military justice system reform bill. Bill C-11 will strip the military of its jurisdiction to investigate and prosecute sexual offences involving Canadian Armed Forces members…

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Calgary seeking nearly $1 billion from Ottawa for infrastructure, transit – Calgary

Calgary city officials are recommending council seek nearly $1 billion from the federal government as part of its upcoming budget to cover needs like infrastructure, transit and recreation. The recommendations for Calgary’s pre-budget submission to Ottawa will be debated by the city’s intergovernmental affairs committee on Thursday. “As the fastest growing major city in Canada,…

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‘Open the bridge’: 6-year-old waits to cross the Gordie after years of watching it be built

Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Since Lucas Legare was two years old, he’s been watching history in the making with nearly weekly visits to the Gordie…

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