A crisis creates opportunities for fraudsters and an example is with the coronavirus pandemic. As more people gravitate towards using on-line services, the digital culture presents more opportunities for bad actors. As an example of the types of services most vulnerable to digital fraud, a recent survey found that telecommunications, e-commerce and financial services industries…...
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The goal, Carol Dubé said, is to obtain justice for Echaquan but also to "make sure what happened here never happens again."Author of the article:Jesse Feith • Montreal GazettePublishing date:Oct 03, 2020 • • 4 minute readLawyer Jean-François Bertrand challenged Premier François Legault to acknowledge there is systemic racism in Quebec and to stop denying…...
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As a barrister who has prosecuted war criminals, Shina Animashaun has already achieved more than he dreamed of as a child growing up on an estate in Hackney. But he still dreams of a future where the legal system has judges and QCs whose life experiences give them more understanding of the young people they…...
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The Sangre Grande Regional Corporation said it is within the law to pull down, alter or remove illegally erected buildings which have not received the relevant approvals, if the owner is unable to provide sufficient cause why it should not be done. In a statement, the corporation said it has received reports that lands in…...
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MONTREAL -- A lawyer representing the family of the Atikamekw woman who died at the Joliette Hospital after being mocked and verbally assaulted by staff announced on Friday his intention to file several complaints. Joyce Echaquan's family as well as Manawan Chief Paul-Emile Ottawa and other members of the Atikamekw community spoke with the media…...
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(Reuters) — The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee on Thursday unanimously voted to approve a plan to subpoena CEOs of Twitter, Alphabet’s Google, and Facebook for a hearing likely to be held before the election on a prized legal immunity enjoyed by internet companies. The hearing will discuss reforming Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act,…...
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The S&P 500 could stagnate for ten years, a historically accurate indicator and strategists say.The U.S. stock market is at risk of long-term underperformance, especially as the prospect of vaccines by the year’s end worsens.Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel said the vaccines would not be ready for FDA approval before November 25.According to a historical indicator…...
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A new “royal biography” claims to know what happened between Prince William and Prince Harry at the so-called “Sandringham Summit.”Robert Lacey, a royal biographer, says he got the “inside scoop” on what really happened.But how could he truly have known — and is this more of a cover for the future King?What really went on…...
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Katie Porter was trending today on Twitter.A clip of eviscerating a pharmaceutical CEO spread gloriously throughout the internet.Porter has been calling out ‘the Man’ for years, and we’ve compiled her greatest hits.The world needs more Katie Porter.After watching Donald Trump’s blown fuses and Joe Biden’s faulty wiring during last night’s debates, we could all use…...
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Niantic made some changed to Pokemon Go that made the game playable during the lockdown.Niantic is rolling back some of these changes already.Not only is this rollback ill-timed, but it’s irresponsible.Niantic did an excellent job of making Pokemon Go playable during the lockdown.They have made numerous changes to convert an all outdoor game into a…...
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