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Publication Date: February 5, 2025 - 04:00
Mark Carney committing to hit 2% NATO defence spending benchmark in 2030
February 5, 2025
Liberal leadership contender Mark Carney is expected to announce on Wednesday that if he becomes prime minister he’s committed to reaching NATO’s military investment benchmark of two per cent of gross domestic product by the end of 2030, CBC News has learned.
A new independent commission tasked by the federal government with reviewing miscarriages of justice could discover that more people than expected are serving prison sentences for crimes they didn’t commit.Other countries that launched similar commissions have found that “the degree of wrongful convictions certainly was much more significant than they knew,” said Sen. Kim Pate, a prominent advocate for the wrongfully convicted.
February 5, 2025 - 06:58 | Anja Karadeglija | The Globe and Mail
Good morning. There’s a wrinkle in the movement to Buy Canadian – more on that below, along with the late Aga Khan and Donald Trump’s vision for Gaza. But first:Today’s headlinesNearly one-third of the fentanyl tally cited by the U.S. is not connected to CanadaCanada faces calls to suspend its asylum agreement with the U.S., saying Trump’s orders undermine migrants’ rightsProvinces adopt early screening programs to fight falling literacy scores after signs of promise in Alberta
February 5, 2025 - 06:31 | Danielle Groen | The Globe and Mail
The publishing industry is hinging its hopes on a twenty-three-year-old with a Substack and a devout following. Can she deliver?
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February 5, 2025 - 06:30 | Ariella Garmaise | Walrus
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