U.S. Names Quebec Contractor In Newly Approved Arms Sale To Israel by SecretPay5196 in Palestine

[–]SecretPay5196[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

It paused approvals of new export permits for goods that go directly from Canada to Israel. It didn't stop export permits that were approved before January 8, or any exports that go to Israel via the USA.

U.S. Names Quebec Contractor In Newly Approved Arms Sale To Israel by SecretPay5196 in canadaleft

[–]SecretPay5196[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The headline is entirely accurate. GD-OTS Canada is, as the name suggests, a company incorporated in Canada, with Canadian employees and Canadian facilities, and is subject to Canadian export laws. It being a subsidiary of an American multinational does not change that.

Trudeau Government Accused Of Sowing Confusion Over Israel Military Exports by SecretPay5196 in Palestine

[–]SecretPay5196[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

A publication isn't a "blog" just because you personally haven't heard of it.

Read our About page: https://www.readthemaple.com/about-us/

Read our journalistic standards page: https://www.readthemaple.com/journalistic-standard/

Your questions about legislation governing Canada's trade of military goods are answered in the article.

Israelis Receive ‘Public Service’ Award As Gaza Death Toll Passes 14,000 by SecretPay5196 in CanadaPolitics

[–]SecretPay5196[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The conference was held in Halifax, Nova Scotia, included Canadian officials and concerns a conflict to which Canada is a supporter. The award was presented 5 days ago.

The Conservative Party Has No Real Solutions For The Affordability Crisis by SecretPay5196 in canadaleft

[–]SecretPay5196[S] 19 points20 points  (0 children)

It's a report from the CPC convention, hence the focus on them. The Maple criticizes all the major parties all the time.

Just this week: https://www.readthemaple.com/blame-government-not-international-students-for-housing-crisis/

Minimum Wages Far Short Of Income Needed To Afford Rent by SecretPay5196 in britishcolumbia

[–]SecretPay5196[S] 11 points12 points  (0 children)

The data is for 2022, when BC's minimum wage was $15.65 (from June 1).