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Alberta court rules lawyer's oath to King unconstitutional

An Alberta court's decision to strike down the mandatory oath to King Charles III for new lawyers has ignited a debate about Canada's identity as a constitutional monarchy. Explore the legal and national implications.

State Dept Lawyers Fear Retaliation, Undermining Legal Role

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.

Line 6 LRT Service Disrupted by Debris on Tracks

Service on much of Toronto's new Line 6 Finch West LRT was suspended on December 26, 2025, after debris was discovered on the tracks. The disruption highlights early operational challenges for the transit line.

Kitchener bar's liquor licence suspended

A Kitchener bar has had its liquor licence suspended by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario. Learn the details of the regulatory action and its local impact.

Government Suspends Ban on Plastic Waste Exports

The Canadian government has suspended its planned ban on exporting single-use plastic waste. This policy reversal, announced December 24, 2025, marks a significant shift in environmental strategy. Read the details and implications.

Lawyer in Wedding drug case granted $5.25M bail

Deepak Paradkar, the Brampton lawyer accused in the Ryan Wedding drug-trafficking network, has been released on a $5.25 million surety bail ahead of his extradition hearing to the U.S.

Metro Vancouver Chair Calls for Leak Investigation

Metro Vancouver board chair Mike Hurley is pushing for a third-party investigation after confidential details, including executive suspensions, were leaked from a closed-door meeting. Some councillors call the move 'unbelievable.'

Former Ethics Lawyer: Release All Epstein Files

Richard Painter, a former White House ethics lawyer, calls it critical for President Trump to ensure the Justice Department releases all documents related to Jeffrey Epstein. Failure to do so could trigger significant public backlash.

Kimmel's Tearful Thank You After FCC Controversy

Jimmy Kimmel delivered a heartfelt, tearful monologue thanking viewers for their support during a chaotic year, which included a suspension and FCC pressure. Read his powerful message.

Alberta Court Exempts Lawyer from Monarchy Oath

The Alberta Court of Appeal has ruled a lawyer need not swear allegiance to the monarch, citing religious freedom. The decision redefines the legal oath's meaning in Canada.

Meet Alan Jackson, attorney for Nick Reiner

A look at defence attorney Alan Jackson, who is representing Nick Reiner. Get the facts on his career and high-profile cases. Learn more about this legal figure.

Halifax pauses e-scooter, e-bike program until spring

The City of Halifax is suspending its shared e-scooter and e-bike program for the winter months. The service will resume in the spring of 2026. Learn the details and reasons behind the seasonal pause.

Kimmel Credits Trump for His Google Trending Ranking

Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel humorously thanked former President Donald Trump after Google revealed Kimmel was the world's third most trending person in 2025. Discover the ongoing feud's latest chapter.

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