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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Two Canadians and previous winner Kiran Desai on the Booker Prize long list
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Tax data suggests lethal Canadian arms still being exported to Israel
"Canadian military products are deeply embedded in Israel's military infrastructure, despite our government's attempts to placate us," said Rachel Small of the group World Beyond War.