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Canada accused of putting its timber trade ahead of the global environment

The Canadian government has been accused of putting its domestic timber industry ahead of the global environment, following a leak aimed at watering down the world’s most ambitious zero-deforestation trade regulations. Weeks before the UN Biodiversity Conference, Cop15 in Montreal, the host country sent a letter to the European Commission asking for a review of …

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Hydro-Quebec employee accused of spying for China is a flight risk, says Crown |  Radio-Canada News

Hydro-Quebec employee accused of spying for China is a flight risk, says Crown | Radio-Canada News

The Hydro-Quebec employee accused of spying for China is a flight risk and should not be released on bail, prosecutors argued Tuesday. Yuesheng Wang, 35, a researcher suspected of having worked illegally for Chinese institutions while employed by Hydro-Quebec, appeared in court on Tuesday morning. Wang appeared by videoconference at the Longueuil courthouse for a …

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