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Canada’s national government—led by the Liberal Party since 2015—has long sought to pass legislation aimed at addressing the potential harms children face online, without success.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Saldaña hinted at a possible lawsuit should that measure pass, saying “we don’t see the legal viability” of it.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
His descendent, also Sir Hew Dalrymple, said he was "delighted" to now pass on stewardship of both islands and felt the charity was better placed than him to protect it.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
“CENTCOM forces have disabled seven non-compliant vessels, redirected 134 ships that complied, and allowed 42 vessels supporting humanitarian aid to pass since initiating the blockade on April 13,” U.S.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
But I couldn’t imagine he would pass up the chance to showcase Anna May.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
