Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Tom Cardoso
Publication Date: March 14, 2025 - 06:42
Morning Update: Good intentions, loopholes and little oversight
March 14, 2025
Good morning. A billion-dollar federal program intended to help Indigenous businesses grow has instead become a breeding ground for shell companies, critics say, despite Ottawa being warned decades ago. More on that below, plus the G7 meetings and American products take a hit. But first:Today’s headlines
- Canadian officials project calm after tariff meeting in Washington
- Justin Trudeau bids farewell on his last day in office, and Mark Carney begins to pull together a new cabinet
- Ontario has twice as many measles cases than it did in the entire decade between 2013 and 2023. Here’s what you need to know about the virus.
- Russian President Vladimir Putin backs ceasefire deal, but says he wants to negotiate further
Unpublished Newswire
'You know as Canadian we have a reputation for politeness... but it is a grave mistake to see that politeness as weakness,' David Eby said in a video explaining "Elbows Up"
March 14, 2025 - 12:43 | Stewart Lewis | National Post
An elderly man was seriously injured in a fire at a Nepean home early Friday. Read More
March 14, 2025 - 12:43 | Norman Provencher | Ottawa Citizen
The Supreme Court of Canada on Friday bolstered the rights of inmates in provincial jails who are accused of serious offences while incarcerated, a major ruling from the top court that broke with a long-standing precedent. The 6-3 judgment, written by Chief Justice Richard Wagner, represents a rare reversal from the Supreme Court on established law. The chief justice described it as “one of the exceptional cases” where the top court weighs a new constitutional issue.The question was how inmates in provincial jails are disciplined. Those who are accused of violating prison rules, in...
March 14, 2025 - 12:15 | David Ebner | The Globe and Mail
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