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TikTok banned on all Canadian government devices over ‘unacceptable’ risk – National

TikTok banned on all Canadian government devices over ‘unacceptable’ risk – National

The Canadian government is banning the use of the popular short-form video application TikTok on all government-issued mobile devices, Treasury Board President Mona Fortier announced on Monday. Effective Tuesday, TikTok “will be removed from government-issued mobile devices,” Fortier said in a statement.“Following a review of TikTok, the Chief Information Officer of Canada determined that it

Pressure mounts on Trudeau to call inquiry into foreign political meddling – National

Pressure mounts on Trudeau to call inquiry into foreign political meddling – National

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is under increasing cross-partisan pressure to call an independent inquiry into foreign meddling in Canadian politics. The push for some form of public inquiry isn’t limited to the Liberals’ political opponents, but former senior national security officials and a former close confidant of the prime minister. Read more: Canada needs an

Canadian acting icon Gordon Pinsent dead at 92 – National

Canadian acting icon Gordon Pinsent dead at 92 – National

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted February 25, 2023 11:23 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size Canadian actor Gordon Pinsent has died at the age of 92, his friend actor Mark Critch has confirmed. More to come… Journalistic standards Comments Report an error Comments &copy 2023 The Canadian Press

Canada needs an inquiry into Chinese election interference: ex-spymaster – National

Canada needs an inquiry into Chinese election interference: ex-spymaster – National

Canada needs a public inquiry into allegations of Chinese election interference, Canada former spymaster says. Speaking in an interview with The West Block‘s Mercedes Stephenson, airing Sunday, Richard Fadden, the former head of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service and former national security advisor to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, said he “can’t see any compelling reason

Pedestrian dies from her injuries after being hit by light pole following Toronto crash

Toronto police say a woman has died 10 days after she was hit by a toppled light pole that had been struck by a vehicle. The incident happened Jan. 6 at 3:17 p.m. at Yonge Street and Hillsdale Avenue West, south of Eglinton Avenue. Police said a 2018 white freightliner delivery truck was parked in the northbound …

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