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Money laundering in Canada is a problem described by professionals in 2019 as a "national crisis," and which has attracted international attention. [1] As of July 2022, a public inquiry is currently being held to gauge the extent of the problem.
These are community currencies (also known as "local currencies") in Canada. Billet Local d'Échange (BLÉ; 2018–present; Québec City) Bow Chinook Hour (1996–2002; replaced by CalgaryDollars.ca – present) Brampton dollars (1973) Calgary Dollars (1996, 2002–present) [1] Chemainus Dollars (2010–2021) Chouenne (2021–present ...
R v Hughes (2009) 446 AR 351, (2009) 442 WAC 351 (also known as the Canadian Right to Food Trial) was a court case on the right to food in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The initial court challenge that was the basis of the case started in March 2012. The decision was under appeal to the Alberta Court of Queen's Bench. The subsequent trial date was ...
With this one strike alone accounting for 30% of all time lost to strikes in Canada in 1948. In Alberta, the time lost was even worse. With it being responsible for well over 99% of all person-lost days due to strikes for the entire year. [3]: 133 Manning acted swiftly to avert the crisis. Rewriting the province's labour laws in March to allow ...
The statistics are considered inaccurate because Canada does not record the information of illegal individuals leaving the country, but it is the last authentic value provided. A federal government draft report from 2001 included an estimate of 100,000 illegal immigrants then residing in Canada. [25]
Calgary Dollars is a local currency in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. While functioning as a limited form of currency within Calgary, it is not legal tender nor is it backed by a national government. Instead, the currency is intended as a tool for community economic development as well as a focus for community building and local resiliency.
Pornography in Canada has changed since the 1960s when the Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1968-69 that suppressed various laws related to sexual norms was passed. There has been a shift in the mode of determining whether a material is obscene or not with the R v. Butler judgment.
According to CBC News, the Hells Angels have thirty-four chapters operating in Canada with 1,260 full-fledged (patched) members. [2] According to this article, the Hells Angels had at that time fifteen chapters in Ontario, eight in British Columbia, five in Quebec, three in Alberta, two in Saskatchewan and one in Manitoba.