Elections Canada to recommend tighter nomination rules after foreign influence probe – National

Elections Canada to recommend tighter nomination rules after foreign influence probe – National

Elections Canada is set to recommend tighter rules for political parties’ nominations after a federal inquiry referred to the contests as a “gateway” for foreign interference. Documents published by the Foreign Interference Commission Tuesday afternoon suggest Elections Canada expects to publish the recommendations, including greater transparency measures and stronger enforcement of party rules, by the … Read more

How federal nominations became a ‘gateway’ to foreign interference – National

How federal nominations became a ‘gateway’ to foreign interference – National

Justice Marie-Josée Hogue’s report into foreign interference last week contained a warning: party nominations can be a “gateway” for foreign interference. That’s because parties are largely left to set the rules or enforce them — or not — free of the kind of independent oversight given to general elections. There was also the concern that … Read more

BAFTA Game Awards 2024 nominations list – Zelda loses out to Baldur’s Gate and Alan Wake 2 | Gaming | Entertainment

BAFTA Game Awards 2024 nominations list – Zelda loses out to Baldur’s Gate and Alan Wake 2 | Gaming | Entertainment

The nominations have been announced for this year’s BAFTA Games Awards. Taking place in London’s Southbank on April 11, the BAFTA Games Awards celebrates the best video games of the past year, including one award for Best British Game. Baldur’s Gate 3 leads the list with ten nominations, followed by nine nominations for Marvel’s Spider-Man, … Read more