A culture of fear has gripped the State Department's legal office, with staff afraid to give candid advice. This erosion of independent legal counsel raises alarms about U.S. foreign policy and international law compliance.
Elections Alberta has approved a proposed referendum question on provincial independence. The Alberta Prosperity Project now must gather nearly 178,000 signatures to proceed.
A British Columbia developer faces an $80,000 penalty for serious workplace safety breaches and failing to comply with a stop-work order. Learn the details of the enforcement action.
Windsor police issued 214 tickets during a targeted traffic enforcement operation in Windsor and Amherstburg. The blitz focused on speeding, distracted driving, and other violations.
A Vancouver electric vehicle company has paid a $35,000 penalty to the B.C. Securities Commission to resolve regulatory violations. Learn the details of the settlement.
The City of Saint John, New Brunswick, is proposing to double fines for parking violations and snow ban infractions this winter. Learn about the new penalties and the reasons behind the stricter enforcement.
An oil and gas company, an engineering firm, and a supervisor face $216,000 in penalties after a worker was seriously injured. A creative sentence directs $116,000 to Red Deer Polytechnic for safety training.
Two Alberta companies and a supervisor face significant fines following a serious injury at an oil and gas site. Read the full details of the court's decision and its implications for workplace safety.
A woman sustained severe, life-changing injuries in an industrial accident in East York, Toronto, on Tuesday night. The incident is under investigation.
Waterloo authorities have issued close to 300 charges against rental property owners this year for bylaw violations. Discover the details and what this crackdown means for tenants and the housing market.
Discover the best winter activities and vacation spots in Alberta for 2025, from dog sledding adventures to festive community events and unique local traditions.
Two local men from the Windsor area have been fined for multiple hunting infractions following an investigation by the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. Learn the details of the charges and penalties.
CUPE Alberta accuses the UCP government of failing to act on a judge's safety recommendations following the 2019 murder of care worker Deborah Onwu. Read why unions demand change.
A new UCP omnibus bill removes legal barriers for an Alberta independence referendum and permits recall campaigns against 15 MLAs, including Premier Danielle Smith. Discover the political shift.
The UN General Assembly inaugurates a day condemning Western sanctions, backed by authoritarian states. Critics argue it distracts from crises like Sudan, where 150,000 have died. Read the full analysis.
The Winnipeg Parking Authority is exploring a system where citizens could submit photos of parking violations. Could this new 'snitch' program change city enforcement?
A new Alberta-made app is helping consumers find and purchase locally produced goods, supporting small businesses and the provincial economy. Discover how this tool empowers shoppers.
A fatal workplace incident has claimed the life of a recycling employee in Sussex, New Brunswick. WorkSafeNB is leading the investigation into the tragedy.
Starbucks agrees to pay approximately $35 million to settle claims it violated New York City labour laws. The settlement resolves allegations of scheduling and pay violations for thousands of workers.
Three men fined $20,500 for illegal party hunting near Red Lake, Ontario. Conservation officers crack down on moose poaching violations in Northern Ontario.
Three Ontario men have been fined a total of $20,500 for serious moose hunting violations near Red Lake. Learn the details of the case and the consequences of breaking wildlife laws.
Retired military officers and supporters gathered in Buenos Aires demanding release of former servicemen accused of human rights violations during dictatorship. Latest sign of Argentina's political shift.
London City Hall moves to demolish three neglected properties after owners ignore repeated property standards violations. Learn about the city's enforcement action.
A construction worker in London sustained serious, life-altering injuries after falling at a work site. The incident highlights ongoing workplace safety concerns in the construction industry.
Ontario Provincial Police laid 41 distracted driving charges in just 24 hours, including multiple offenses in school zones. Learn about the crackdown and safety implications.
Ontario enforcement initiative results in multiple driver violations during commercial vehicle safety inspection. Learn about the ongoing road safety efforts across the province.
A Northwestern Ontario teenager faces stunt driving charges after police stopped a vehicle traveling 150 km/h. Learn about the consequences of excessive speeding in Canada.
Andy Cohen shocks viewers by demonstrating his flexibility and promoting workplace barefoot culture on national television. Discover the growing trend of office footwear freedom.
A Montreal labour lawyer details employer liability and employee conduct at office holiday parties. Learn how to navigate the festivities while understanding your legal rights and responsibilities.
Alberta introduces legislation to insulate AIMCo from legal liability while protecting companies from greenwashing allegations. Learn how this impacts investors and environmental claims.