News roundup — December 6, 2013

By Mallory Hendry
Dec 06, 2013 / Share
Canada

Legislators warn Quebec could become destination for 'euthanasia tourists' if bill 52 passes, The National Post

Vancouver police urged to 'ease up' on minor Downtown Eastside offences, The Globe and Mail

Ford calls newest allegations in court documents 'an outright lie', Chronicle Herald


United States

San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission to investigate permits for Google's 'mystery barge', Reuters

Online ads that 'blend' with the web site they appear on 'could be illegal in some instances': Federal Trade Commission, Reuters


International

EU inspectors raid Philips, Samsung, Metro offices over competition rules, Reuters

Tax avoidance crackdown expected in Britain as 'taxman catches up' with online bookmakers, Reuters