Ontario is increasing security along its border with the U.S. in response to tariff threats from president-elect Donald Trump, with 200 OPP officers focusing on border patrols using various vehicles and equipment. Premier Doug Ford emphasized the need for a coordinated effort, Operation Deterrence, to crack down on illegal crossings and trafficking. The federal government has announced measures to secure the border, but Ontario has not received additional funding for the new initiatives.
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Ottawa should challenge Quebec's attempt to unilaterally amend Constitution, group argues
A lawyer challenging Bill 96 urged a judge to keep the federal government in a lawsuit against Quebec's language legislation, arguing Ottawa must contest Quebec's claim of unilateral constitutional amendment. The lawyer emphasized the importance of the federal government's involvement in the case to ensure a fair outcome and uphold the Canadian Constitution. The legal battle highlights the ongoing debate over language rights and federal-provincial relations in Canada. Full Article
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