Supreme Court Of Canada

Supreme Court rejects appeal from Omar Khadr, Canadian man once held at Guantanamo

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Supreme Court rejects appeal from Omar Khadr, Canadian man once held at Guantanamo

By Staff The Associated Press Posted May 20, 2024 1:32 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal by a Canadian-born former Guantanamo detainee who was seeking to wipe away his war crimes convictions, including for killing a U.S. soldier in Afghanistan. Omar Khadr had … Read more

Premier Doug Ford’s 2018 mandate letter promised to hold cabinet ministers accountable

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Premier Doug Ford’s 2018 mandate letter promised to hold cabinet ministers accountable

After Ontario’s Progressive Conservatives were swept into office in June 2018, ending 15 years of Liberal rule, newly minted Premier Doug Ford provided his cabinet ministers a new north star. He would run a government defined by ethics, accountability and a province that was strictly “for the people.” In a series of mandate letters given … Read more