A family of Syrian refugees in New Brunswick has lost about $400 after falling prey to a phone scam offering lessons to teach the English language.
Sajjan was reacting to a fresh batch of numbers detailing spending cuts from four years ago, released today by the Liberal government in response to a long-standing and disputed request by the parliamentary budget office.
The department says in its annual farm outlook that net cash income in 2015 reached $15 billion, an estimated six per cent increase over 2014.
In June 2014, the B.C. SPCA recommended animal-cruelty charges against Chilliwack Cattle Sales after receiving graphic video of cows being kicked, punched and beaten with rods.
Pivot lawyer DJ Larkin will speak before the United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in Geneva, Switzerland, on Monday.
The incident took place on a GO Transit bus that was pulled over on the side of a major highway late Thursday night.