Bruce Livesey, Robert Cribb, Marco Oved
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News, Politics
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February 15th 2017
Federal officials did not buy the explanation of Canada's financial intelligence agency for protecting the name of the bank that violated money-laundering rules.
Canada's financial intelligence agency is refusing to release the name of a bank that violated Canada's money-laundering laws 1,225 times. The bank received a $1.1 million penalty earlier this year.
Google Canada and Facebook Canada told a Commons committee studying the country's media industry that they don't like the idea of a punitive tax on advertisers.
Pope Francis insisted Wednesday that indigenous groups must give prior consent to any economic activity affecting their ancestral lands, a view that conflicts with the Trump administration.
"I hope this book will inspire people and bring all of us together, making us stronger, with love, compassion and hope for a brighter future," Tima Kurdi said in a statement.
