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Sports betting ads
MPs study Senate bill to restrict sports betting ads as provinces object
Bill S-211 is before the House heritage committee, with Ontario, Alberta and a Bloc MP opposed and a Liberal MP hoping for a full ban
Food security
Ottawa launches $750-million program for year-round fruit and vegetable production
The Controlled Environment Agriculture Growth Pathway Program will fund technology and local projects, with project summaries accepted until Dec. 23
Fuel tax relief
Bill C-38 passes, extending federal fuel excise tax suspension to Jan. 31, 2027
The Canadian Fuel Affordability Act received Royal Assent on Thursday, with half-rate excise taxes to follow from Feb. 1 until March 31 before full rates return
Ottawa drug services
Ottawa’s last supervised drug consumption sites set to close
The final two sites are expected to stop supervised consumption services this week as Ontario funding ends, raising warnings about overdoses and public drug use
Governor General
Louise Arbour to be sworn in as Canada’s 31st governor general
The former Supreme Court justice takes over from Mary Simon in an Ottawa ceremony that begins at 10 a.m. ET
Taxpayer service
Taxpayers’ ombudsperson to investigate CRA complaint process
François Boileau says taxpayers can face unclear routes and uneven timelines when seeking help from the Canada Revenue Agency
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