Despite court injunction, hundreds of students gathered in Waterloo, Ont., on St. Patrick's Day weekend
March 16, 2025
The City of Waterloo announced last week that it was granted a court injunction allowing Waterloo Regional Police Service (WRPS) to criminally charge students who gather for unsanctioned street parties during St. Patrick's Day celebrations. Saturday marked a day teeming with students along Marshall Street in Waterloo's University District.
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The federal Liberals have cut judicial vacancies on top courts across the country to their lowest level on record, new data show, after allowing the problem to get out of control for several years.A flurry of 31 appointments in recent weeks leaves only 13 vacancies, as of mid-March, among the 1,000 full-time positions for judges on federally appointed benches, according to government data.
March 17, 2025 - 06:00 | David Ebner | The Globe and Mail
Prime Minister Mark Carney has arrived in Paris for meetings with French President Emmanuel Macron as the first step of the new Prime Minister’s promise to shore up Canada’s resilience to the chaos caused by U.S. President Donald Trump.As a first stop: a global symbol of resilience. Mr. Carney visited the Notre Dame cathedral, destroyed by fire in 2019 but restored and reopened in 2024, an effort hailed by Mr. Macron as giving a “shock of hope” to his country.
March 17, 2025 - 05:54 | Stephanie Levitz | The Globe and Mail
Indigenous business leaders say Ottawa has not done enough to oversee its Indigenous contracting policy, and they want a larger role in determining which businesses are eligible to participate.The Procurement Strategy for Indigenous Business, designed to benefit Indigenous businesses and communities, has persistently been the target of warnings from experts inside and outside the government.
March 17, 2025 - 05:00 | Tom Cardoso, Bill Curry | The Globe and Mail
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