Le nouveau ministre fédéral de la Justice, Arif Virani, a récemment réaffirmé l’ouverture d’Ottawa à criminaliser le contrôle coercitif, qui est souvent présent dans les contextes de violence conjugale et familiale. Introduire ce type d’infraction au Code criminel peut-il vraiment avoir un impact pour prévenir les féminicides et les filicides? PublicitéLes définitions qu’on voit ailleurs dans le monde [pour le contrôle coercitif], c’est un comportement qui est répété à travers le temps. Le harcèlement criminel fonctionne un peu sur le même principe que le contrôle coercitif : c’est un type d’infraction qui vise à démontrer un état d’esprit et la répétition d’un comportement dans le temps , a-t-elle expliqué. PublicitéIl existe des ordonnances de protection civile qu'on est capables d’aller chercher devant nos tribunaux et le contrôle coercitif est déjà prévu dans la loi sur le divorce , a soutenu Stéphane Pouliot.

By Julia MagsombolLocal Journalism Initiativejulia@columbiavalleypioneer.comFall is approaching, as well as the fall equinox in September. Some of Canada’s Indigenous communities pause to give thanks for the fall harvest and the longer hours of sunlight that the summer season bestowed. The fall equinox also leads to Orange Shirt Day, which is on September 30. Fall is also an essential time for the food of Indigenous communities. Equinox represents an opportunity to celebrate their connection with Earth.

A statement on Buffett’s official website and social media pages says the singer died Friday, Sept. 1, 2023 “surrounded by his family, friends, music and dogs”. A statement posted to Buffett’s official website and social media pages announced his passing on Friday at age 76. His name became synonymous with a laid-back subtropical party vibe, and his fans were known as Parrotheads. According to Buffett’s website, the first Margaritaville opened in Key West, Florida, in 1987. “I was the life of the party,” Buffett said.

In This Story: CanadaCanada is a country in the northern part of North America. It extends from the Atlantic to the Pacific and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering 9.98 million square kilometres (3.85 million square miles), making it the world’s second-largest country by total area. Its southern and western border with the United States, stretching 8,891 kilometres (5,525 mi), is the world’s longest bi-national land border. As a highly developed country, Canada has the seventeenth-highest nominal per-capita income globally as well as the thirteenth-highest ranking in the Human Development Index. Its advanced economy is the tenth-largest in the world, relying chiefly upon its abundant natural resources and well-developed international trade networks.

Sur des vidéos partagées sur les réseaux sociaux, la playa , immense terrain à ciel ouvert où se tient le rassemblement, apparaît comme impraticable. Ouvrir en mode plein écran Le sol est recouvert de boue sur le site du festival à Black Rock, pourtant en plein désert. Face à ce constat, plusieurs festivaliers, dont l'humoriste Chris Rock, se sont décidés à quitter le festival à pied. Les organisateurs invitent depuis samedi matin les participants sur place à conserver eau, vivres et carburant, et à trouver un abri chaud et sûr . Le festival avait par ailleurs été annulé en 2020 et 2021 à cause de la pandémie de COVID-19.

En 2021-2022, chez les adultes, la COVID-19 a été la deuxième cause principale d’hospitalisation au Canada, derrière les accouchements. La stabilisation de la situation ne veut pas dire que la COVID‑19 n'aura plus d'effets à court ou à long terme. Les hospitalisations liées à la COVID‑19 restent relativement stables, mais elles continuent d'affecter nos systèmes de santé. Parmi ces hospitalisations, 17 559 étaient des admissions hors soins intensifs pour la COVID-19 et 23 345 admissions pour une autre cause, mais avec un diagnostic de COVID-19. Depuis avril 2023, il y a eu plus de 5700 hospitalisations au Québec et plus de 400 décès en raison de la COVID-19.

The Ontario government has said the early reading screening tool won't be mandatory for the 2023-24 school year. (Ben Nelms/CBC - image credit)Even though Ontario students won't be subject to regular standardized reading tests this school year, parents and teachers are warning that any screening tool is only useful if there are more resources to back it up. This spring, the province announced it was mandating an early reading screening tool. Una Malcolm is the president of International Dyslexia Association Ontario and a Doctoral Candidate in Reading Science. Una Malcolm is the president of International Dyslexia Association Ontario and a doctoral candidate in reading science.

Got a comment? Leave your thoughts in the comments section, below. White House National Security spokesperson John Kirby told journalists that Ukrainian forces have made ‘notable progress’ in the last 72 hours in their push against Russian forces in the south of the country. Read more: http://www.cbc.ca/newsCBC News published this video item, entitled “Ukraine’s counteroffensive making ‘notable progress,’ Washington says” – below is their description. It frequently collaborates with its French-language counterpart, Radio-Canada Info, although the two are organizationally separate.

RCMP in New Brunswick say two people have been killed in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 130 in Lansdowne, which is north of Woodstock. The drivers were the only occupants of each vehicle. Western Valley Region RCMP responded to a report of the collision at approximately 2:06 a.m., according to a media release. A 51-year old man from Kilburn and an 18-year old man from Fosterville died at the scene as a result of their injuries. The cause of the crash is not known.

Ontario Provincial Police say a 64-year-old from Leeds and the Thousand Islands Township was pronounced dead at the scene, while a second person was sent to hospital. (Jillian Renouf/CBC - image credit)Ontario Provincial Police are investigating after one person died Saturday in a boating incident on the St. Lawrence River west of Brockville, Ont. There were two people on board, according to the OPP. A 64-year-old from Leeds and the Thousand Islands Township was pronounced dead on the scene, while a second person was sent to hospital. Witnesses are asked to contact the OPP's Leeds County detachment.

The day before a wildfire tore through Enterprise, residents were celebrating at a jamboree with music, food and crafts that drew hundreds of people. Residents of Enterprise, plus the communities of Hay River and the Kátł’odeeche First Nation to the north, were forced to flee as the wildfire rapidly approached. Photo: Bruce GudeitFormer Hay River mayor Brad Mapes, who owns an industrial property outside Enterprise that includes a rail yard, said the fire went through his land. Smoke plumes from fires across the Hay River and Enterprise region on August 30. Where the Enterprise wildfire burned, for example, Westwick said there was no recent fire history.

government says it will have elected officials and experts from several departments and organizations available to answer questions at 4 p.m. MT on the re-entry plan for Yellowknife, Ndilǫ and Dettah. Meanwhile, territorial medical director Dr. Claudia Kraft told CBC that for the first few days after re-entry, health services would be "quite limited." Health and Social Services Authority said ICU, routine obstetrics, chemotherapy, dialysis and IV therapy would not be immediately available and it could take up to a month for full services to resume. At the same time, the health authority issued a warning to people who choose not to return home after the evacuation order lifts due to concerns over a lack of health services. By doing so, they might not have any more support after re-entry flights end, the authority said.

Roderica Ribbonleg's killer was sentenced on Friday to life in prison with no chance of parole for 25 years. (Tracey D'Or - image credit)A man who murdered a 15-year-old girl in a small Northern Alberta community has received an automatic maximum life sentence with no chance of parole for 25 years. In April, Jason Alec Tallcree, 39, was found guilty in the July 2020 beating, sexual assault and first-degree murder of Roderica Ribbonleg. She was severely psychologically damaged in her last moments, from the time the beating began until she was no longer conscious." Story continuesThey noted Ribbonleg was a foster child and girl of Indigenous heritage subjected to extreme violence.

Norway remains committed to restarting the work of the Arctic Council, with a focus on reactivating its expert teams, according to the forum’s Senior Arctic Officials chair. “Our primary focus of these first months was on finding a way forward that would allow the working groups to resume their important work,” Morten Høglund said in an interview posted Thursday on the Arctic Council website. Co-operation breakdownThe Arctic Council, established in 1996, facilitates cooperation among the circumpolar states on sustainable development and environmental preservation. It consists of the eight Arctic states and six Arctic Indigenous groups, known as permanent participants. UPDATE This text has been updated with detail on Russian participation in the consensus guidelines from the Arctic Council Secretariat.

A class action case against Facebook in Quebec can now go ahead. "We're very happy," said lawyer Jean-Michel Boudreau, a member of the IMK LLP team spearheading the class action. "I think this is an important case and now we know for sure that the class action can move forward." Boudreau's law firm has estimated the class action could lead to $100 million in damages. Under Quebec law, people who fit the description covered by the class action are automatically included in the class action suit unless they opt out.