News roundup — December 10, 2013

By Mallory Hendry
Dec 10, 2013 / Share
Canada

B.C.'s 'groundbreaking' Clean Energy Act will limit BC Hudro power options, Montreal Gazette

Calls for reform to Ontario's compensation system for victims of lawyers who steal, Toronto Star

Judge sides with blogger in libel suit over 'harshly critical' post about Hasidic Jews, The National Post


United States

Tech companies call for more controls on surveillance, Reuters

Snapchat files for restraining order against man who claims he came up with the idea for the company, Reuters


International

IOC reminding athletes to refrain from protesting Russia's anti-gay laws, Reuters

Ex-CEO of Deutsche Bank asks top court to bar seized evidence, Reuters