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Immigration minister says 'something' happened to trigger order to surrender citizenship docs
Immigration Minister Lena Diab has acknowledged that an unspecified incident prompted her department to order a widespread recall of citizenship documents, though she has stopped short of detailing what that trigger was. The admission raises questions about transparency and the government's handling of what appears to be a significant administrative — or potentially security-related — event. Critics will likely press for a clearer account of what went wrong and how many people were affected.
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Canadian Army battalion commander, chief warrant officer removed amid investigation
The Canadian Army has removed the commanding officer and chief warrant officer of an Edmonton-based battalion while an investigation is underway. Defence officials have declined to specify the cause, but military sources point to an alleged alcohol-related incident as the catalyst. The sidelining of two senior leaders simultaneously signals a serious breach of conduct standards at the unit level.
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