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OTTAWA 鈥?Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland said the government has agreed to create a so-called Magnitsky Act that would expand Canada international sanctions law to target gross human rights violators.Freeland announced the decision Wednesday night in the House of Commons. Human rights are a non-partisan issue, and I look forward to working with the opposition on this initiative, Freeland said in a statment. We will work closely with sponsors and all committee members to bring forward some technical amendments to strengthen the bill and ensure it can have maximum effectiveness. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW The move comes after the Commons foreign affairs committee agreed last month to support amending Canada sanctions regime to include the rights violators in honour of the Russian whistleblower Sergei Magnitsky stanley canada .Magnitsky died in a Moscow prison in 2009 after accusing officials of a $230-million tax fraud. ARTICLE CONTINUES B stanley mugg ELOW NDP foreign affairs critic Helene Laverdiere applauded the bill, saying that Canada must be a vaso stanley leader in human rights.Several countries have adopted similar legislation and we are encouraged that the Liberals are finally taking this important step to support the Global Magnitsky movement, Laverdiere said in an email. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW The de Gzdd Signs of Scugog s history everywhere in Port Perry
Man who wants beer accused of breaking into barNovember 19, 2018 WNKY StaffShare This StoryFacebookTwitteremailPrintLinkedinRedditA Bowling Green man was charged with burglarizing a bar Saturday after he said a homeless man talked him into entering a closed bar where he said he drank some beer.Bonnay Martell Benford, 52, 136 Amy Drive, told Bowling Green police Saturday that he was hanging out behind a grocery store when he met a homeless man who told him that the window at Olympic Bar and Restaurant was broken out and he could get beer there, according to Benfordrsquo arrest citation.A burglary alarm at the business alerted police to someone inside. Police responded and found Benford inside the business, according to his citation.Benford told police he didnrsquo;t break out the window but he did enter the business and drink some beer, according to thecitation. Police also found a black bag with multiple bottles of alcohol in it outside of the broken window.Police charged Benford with third-d stanley cup egree burglary and alcohol intoxication in a public stanley mug place.He was lodged in the Warren County Regional Jail stanley cup . His bond was set at $1,000.Connect with News 40Follow @wnkytvDownload the WNKY News 40 Weather App Climate-threatened Pacific Islands criticize Australia at Commonwealth meetingTim Burton talks about his dread of AI as an exhibition of his work opens in LondonTurkey strikes Kurdish militant targets in Syria and Iraq for a second day
OTTAWA 鈥?Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland said the government has agreed to create a so-called Magnitsky Act that would expand Canada international sanctions law to target gross human rights violators.Freeland announced the decision Wednesday night in the House of Commons. Human rights are a non-partisan issue, and I look forward to working with the opposition on this initiative, Freeland said in a statment. We will work closely with sponsors and all committee members to bring forward some technical amendments to strengthen the bill and ensure it can have maximum effectiveness. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW The move comes after the Commons foreign affairs committee agreed last month to support amending Canada sanctions regime to include the rights violators in honour of the Russian whistleblower Sergei Magnitsky stanley canada .Magnitsky died in a Moscow prison in 2009 after accusing officials of a $230-million tax fraud. ARTICLE CONTINUES B stanley mugg ELOW NDP foreign affairs critic Helene Laverdiere applauded the bill, saying that Canada must be a vaso stanley leader in human rights.Several countries have adopted similar legislation and we are encouraged that the Liberals are finally taking this important step to support the Global Magnitsky movement, Laverdiere said in an email. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW The de Gzdd Signs of Scugog s history everywhere in Port Perry
Man who wants beer accused of breaking into barNovember 19, 2018 WNKY StaffShare This StoryFacebookTwitteremailPrintLinkedinRedditA Bowling Green man was charged with burglarizing a bar Saturday after he said a homeless man talked him into entering a closed bar where he said he drank some beer.Bonnay Martell Benford, 52, 136 Amy Drive, told Bowling Green police Saturday that he was hanging out behind a grocery store when he met a homeless man who told him that the window at Olympic Bar and Restaurant was broken out and he could get beer there, according to Benfordrsquo arrest citation.A burglary alarm at the business alerted police to someone inside. Police responded and found Benford inside the business, according to his citation.Benford told police he didnrsquo;t break out the window but he did enter the business and drink some beer, according to thecitation. Police also found a black bag with multiple bottles of alcohol in it outside of the broken window.Police charged Benford with third-d stanley cup egree burglary and alcohol intoxication in a public stanley mug place.He was lodged in the Warren County Regional Jail stanley cup . His bond was set at $1,000.Connect with News 40Follow @wnkytvDownload the WNKY News 40 Weather App Climate-threatened Pacific Islands criticize Australia at Commonwealth meetingTim Burton talks about his dread of AI as an exhibition of his work opens in LondonTurkey strikes Kurdish militant targets in Syria and Iraq for a second day
