Canada Raises Penalties for Maritime Violations


by gCaptain

gCaptain— Canada’s Minister of Transport, Pablo Rodriguez, has announced a substantial increase in the value of monetary penalties for violations under the Canada Shipping Act, 2001. The maximum penalty has been

WBOY—EPA proposes $25K penalty against City of Salem for violating Clean Water Act. A public notice released by the EPA last week said that the city’s wastewater treatment plant violated the Clean Water Act in three ways and proposed a penalty of $25,000.

LifeSiteNews—Vietnam's new biometric ID cards raise fears of privacy violations, data breaches. Critics of the amended law voiced their fears over risks of privacy and potential data violations after authorities announced their plan to gather and store citizens' sensitive personal data through biometrics.

CBS Sports—Former Arizona State coach Herm Edwards receives five-year show-cause penalty for NCAA recruiting violations. The five-year show-cause is one of the longest show-cause penalties for a head football coach in NCAA history