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Spy watchdog flags risk of bias in CRA audits tied to terrorism

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 02 Oct, 2025 10:09 AM
  • Spy watchdog flags risk of bias in CRA audits tied to terrorism

A national spy watchdog has found "a lack of rigour" in the way the Canada Revenue Agency selects charities for audits over terrorism concerns, saying the process introduces risks of bias and discrimination.

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First Nation disappointed as B.C. court rejects challenge to Mount Polley dam level

First Nation disappointed as B.C. court rejects challenge to Mount Polley dam level
The Xatsull First Nation claimed the province's approval of the plan to raise the level of the dam in B.C.'s Interior by four metres was improper and done without "meaningful" consultation with the nation. 

First Nation disappointed as B.C. court rejects challenge to Mount Polley dam level

Canadians of South Asian heritages contribute to vision for provincial museum

Canadians of South Asian heritages contribute to vision for provincial museum
The Province recently concluded a 12-month engagement to explore the diverse range of perspectives for a vision of a museum and then reported what are shared values and what is unique and distinctive between and within communities' visions.

Canadians of South Asian heritages contribute to vision for provincial museum

Alberta creates accident exclusion zone, fines to curb predatory tow trucks

Alberta creates accident exclusion zone, fines to curb predatory tow trucks
Transportation Minister Devin Dreeshen says concerns have been raised about tow truck drivers showing up at car accidents and pressuring those involved to unnecessarily accept their services.

Alberta creates accident exclusion zone, fines to curb predatory tow trucks

Canadians applying for a Nexus card can no longer choose an 'X' gender marker

Canadians applying for a Nexus card can no longer choose an 'X' gender marker
New applicants and people renewing their membership can apply using a Canadian passport with the "X" gender identifier but will have to select "male" or "female" for their Nexus membership, says a spokesperson for the Canada Border Services Agency.

Canadians applying for a Nexus card can no longer choose an 'X' gender marker

Carney to meet with cabinet, premiers to discuss latest U.S. tariffs

Carney to meet with cabinet, premiers to discuss latest U.S. tariffs
This latest trade war escalation applies only to goods not covered by the Canada-United States-Mexico agreement on free trade, better known as CUSMA.

Carney to meet with cabinet, premiers to discuss latest U.S. tariffs

Conservatives still lead in party fundraising as Liberals close in

Conservatives still lead in party fundraising as Liberals close in
The Tories raised just over $9.1 million in the quarter that ended in June, through donations from more than 82,000 people.

Conservatives still lead in party fundraising as Liberals close in