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Photo Cole Burston, Reuters archive The Ontario government headed by Doug Ford conducts opinion polls on a weekly basis. Emmanuel Riches Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science, University of Windsor, Ontario This month’s CBC News Freedom of Information request revealed that Doug Ford’s Ontario government requested that opinion polls be conducted on a weekly basis to find out what the public thinks about various public policy topics and that the results of those polls guided their policy choices. The practice, which costs taxpayers millions of dollars, has become common in many states, as well as in Quebec and…

Test question: Does Canada catch more big fish than anywhere else in the world? Or, on the contrary, does he prefer to go after small fish, as we often hear? Posted at 6:30 a.m. As you understand, I’m talking about the success rate of the Canada Revenue Authority in its battle against tax evasion, tax evasion, and even fraud. To find out the answer to the test, follow my boat. The Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) has just released a study titled “International Comparison of Canada Revenue Agency Performance”. And by digging in, we learn a lot about phishing in Canada…

Residents of the street at the intersection of King East Street knew that the land behind their house was commercial, and therefore its owner had the right to cut down the forest as part of a development project. But they did not believe that the bombings would be carried out a few meters from their land. The bombings began in the winter of 2021 and are supposed to continue this week, according to Manon LeBlanc, a resident who has lived in the area for less than three years and overlooks the construction site in his backyard. There was a sign…

The committee had presented the matter at the beginning of March. The investigation is now over and there will be no further action. With the information currently in our possession, the Commission’s Litigation and Investigations Department does not intend to proceed with this file.says the committee’s strategic advisor, Isabel Revole, in her writing. Jean-François Jocelyn says it was necessary to highlight the allegations against him. I am very happy, because in all this, what matters to me is to protect my reputation. I can now focus on my job as a city councilorHe says. Amazing exchangeThe investigation was opened after…

What is incredible about these sensors and this technology is that they were able to detect the beginning of the earthquake even before the shaking startedSays British Columbia Parliamentary Secretary for Emergency Preparedness Jennifer Rice. British Columbia is using its regional warning system to respond to the dangers of tsunamis, wildfires and rapidly rising waters. Photo: CBCAccording to the government, this could save precious seconds for residents to hunker down and protect their loved ones and property. Thus construction workers can stop their work; Surgical interventions, pending; Shut off gas valves and vehicular traffic, to be diverted in order to…

The Ukrainian app and platform evaluated 94 Canadian cities on the same three criteria: cost of living, quality of life, and economic opportunity. A score of 100 is given for each indicator. Preble Headquartered in Kyiv, Ukraine and with a presence in 180 countries around the world, Preply specializes in language learning. It makes it possible to bring teachers into contact with people who want to learn a new language. Peply Rouyn-Noranda described it as a city that anyone who wants to learn French can easily do, particularly thanks to its many attractions and cultural events. It is also easy…

(Ottawa) Elections Canada has apologized to citizens of three Indigenous communities in Ontario who were denied the right to vote in the last elections in September due to poor communication. Posted at 2:16 pm Mary Wolf Canadian Press An investigation by the agency found that polling stations in communities that could only be reached by air on a Kenora ride had been canceled before Election Day. However, many voters were not informed of these changes and showed up at the local polling station on September 20 for nothing. Elections Canada released a report Monday on why Indigenous voters in the…

Mary Wolf, The Canadian Press OTTAWA – Canada’s electoral management body was surprised by the announcement this week that there could be major reforms in the way people vote, including the introduction of a three-day ballot. The Confidence and Supply Agreement between the Liberals and the New Democrats, announced on Monday, said the government would work with Elections Canada to explore ways to make it easier for people to vote, including potentially extending Election Day to three days. It comes weeks before Stephane Perrault, chief electoral officer, is set to submit a detailed report on the 2021 elections to Parliament,…

Toronto | Canada has been waiting since 1986 and now it’s over: it’s going back to the FIFA World Cup. • Read also: Canada in the World Cup: What did they say? The men’s national team secured a ticket to Qatar next November by beating Jamaica 4-0 at BMO Field in Toronto today. With this win, Canada is almost certain to take first place in the Octagon qualifiers with the final to be played in Panama on Wednesday. This will be Canada’s second World Cup appearance, and the first in 36 years. The Canadians never doubted the dominant performance after…

The wind is blowing hard over Martin Gendron’s stable in southeastern Alberta. In the middle of nowhere, 30 minutes from Medicine Hat, a Quebec social worker conducts a therapy riding session with Jason McKechearn. For 90 minutes, this veteran will talk to blossoma quarter horse 9 years old, will pet her and walk around with her while doing breathing exercises. For 30 years, Jason MacKiachern suffered from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) due to the many dangerous missions he was involved in in Cambodia and Bosnia. As a combat engineer soldier, [son] The task was to secure the advance of…