Canada’s spy agency has begun issuing targeted threat warnings for certain foreign nationals applying for government security clearance. The measure aims to enhance national security by scrutinising potential risks associated with specific countries and individuals during the clearance process.

Fraser Health has announced a service interruption at Mission Memorial, which will be effective from 5 p.m. on Sunday until 8 a.m. on Monday. The health authority stated that the disruption is temporary and services are expected to resume as scheduled.

New legislation has been introduced to establish nurse to patient ratios, although it does not specify the exact number of nurses required for each patient. This development aims to address staffing concerns within healthcare settings while leaving some details undefined.

British Columbia’s labour minister has appointed veteran mediator Vince Ready to facilitate negotiations between the province and the union representing 911 operators, aiming to resolve ongoing discussions effectively. The move highlights the government’s commitment to addressing issues affecting emergency services personnel.

Quebec Liberal Leader Charles Milliard has positioned his party as the sole distinct federalist choice as the provincial election approaches next year, emphasising a commitment to federalism amidst rising separatist sentiment in the province.

A southwestern Ontario community is commemorating the five-year anniversary of a hate-motivated attack that resulted in the deaths of four members of a Muslim family. Memorial events honour the victims and aim to raise awareness about the impact of hate crimes.