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The New York Times revealed that a Cerberus-owned security company had trained four Saudis who later participated in the 2018 killing of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
Ever have one of those time-is-a-flat-circle moments?
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You have it completely backward. The scenario you describe (small unaccountable groups controlling who can lead) is exactly what this candidate objects to. Yves Engler was prevented from running for NDP leader ("quashed") by a 3-person, unelected group of party officials. I find those people’s motivations much more questionable.
Canada@lemmy.ca
What kind of “interests” do you imagine she is a “puppet” for, and what led you to that conclusion?
The bombing is described as having “involved firing more than 100 munitions at over 70 targets,” which is a significant amount even if it killed no one.
Whenever royals visit Canada, the government pays millions in security costs, travel, lodging, etc.
US Dramatically Ramps Up Bombing Campaign Against Small Boats in the Waters of Latin America (news.antiwar.com)
According to numbers from The Intercept, the latest strikes bring the total number of boats that have been destroyed to 53 and the total number of people who’ve been killed in the campaign to 178. “They’re murdering at a relentless pace,” Intercept reporter Nick Turse said in a post on X on Wednesday night.
Europe has 'maybe 6 weeks of jet fuel left,' energy agency head warns (apnews.com)
US Statement on Lebanon Ceasefire Leaves Major Loophole That Israel May Exploit To Continue Attacks (news.antiwar.com)
House Narrowly Defeats Iran War Powers Resolution as Thousands More US Troops Head to Middle East (news.antiwar.com)
Doug Ford nixes idea of grocery surveillance pricing ban in Ontario (ctvnews.ca)
Federal transparency law changes could shield government emails, text messages (thenarwhal.ca)
Ontario is getting ready to hand Uber a massive gift (policyalternatives.ca)
The inclusion of the Northern Rideshare Pilot in the Fall Economic Statement, its fast-paced consultation and implementation, and the fact that this project is led by Cabinet Office staff suggest it is a priority for the minister (and/or the premier). Uber, it is worth mentioning, also hired Rubicon, the government relations firm led by Premier Ford’s three-time campaign manager, just months before the announcement.
Spain approves plan to give around 500,000 undocumented migrants legal status (bbc.co.uk)
Ontario Health Coalition calls for investigation into for-profit plasma centres (rabble.ca)
War is bad for workers: Let’s resist it (rabble.ca)
Italy suspends defence agreement with Israel (aljazeera.com)
Can Alberta Keep Foreign Meddling Out of Its Secession Vote? (thewalrus.ca)
Immigration official says asylum seekers from Gaza in danger of being denied under new law (ctvnews.ca)
Carney is slashing federal health spending (but who notices?) (rabble.ca)
Inside The US F-15E Rescue Cover-Up (popularresistance.org)
It’s Time to Talk about Canada’s Links to Epstein (thewalrus.ca)
Quebeckers Fight U.S.-Backed Expansion of Arms Plant (readthemaple.com)
Opinion: The U.S. isn’t happy about Canada’s quest for digital sovereignty (theglobeandmail.com)
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54% Of Canadians Agree With Banning IDF Service: Poll (readthemaple.com)
It’s currently legal for Canadians to join the Israeli military, as the Foreign Enlistment Act only prohibits citizens from fighting for non-state forces, designated terrorist organizations and militaries of states at war with an ally.