Alberta town halls address public education issues
A series of town halls across Alberta aimed to raise awareness about critical issues impacting the province's public education system. Learn about the concerns and the call to action.
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Blood Tribe to sue over Alberta independence petition
The Blood Tribe First Nation condemns Alberta's Citizen Initiative Act, calling it 'unconscionable' and vows to join legal action against separatist movements. Read the full story.
Abuse class-action lawsuit grows against Calgary school board
A class-action lawsuit alleging historical abuse against the Calgary Board of Education has expanded, with dozens more plaintiffs joining. The case, filed in January 2026, seeks accountability and compensation.
Suspended Toronto lawyer used AI in deadly shooting appeal
A Toronto lawyer linked to a fatal triple shooting has been suspended after using AI in an appeal. The case raises serious ethical questions for the legal profession in Canada. Read the full details.
Deadline Set for John Ware School Abuse Settlement Claims
Victims of alleged sexual abuse by two Calgary teachers at John Ware School must file claims for a $15.77 million class action settlement by January 26, 2026. Learn the details and how to opt out.
Class action lawsuit targets Communauto over pass expiry
Montreal's car-sharing service Communauto is hit with a class action lawsuit alleging unfair expiry of prepaid pass credits. Learn the details and potential impact on users.
Lawsuit Accuses McDonald's of Deception Over McRib Meat
A new lawsuit alleges McDonald's deceived customers by marketing the McRib as containing rib meat when it does not. Get the full details on the legal challenge facing the fast-food giant.
Venezuela's Maduro indicted on drug, corruption charges
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro faces U.S. indictment on cocaine trafficking and corruption charges, now detained in New York. The case highlights international legal actions against alleged state-sponsored crime.
Violinist files lawsuit against Will Smith and management
A violinist has filed a lawsuit against actor Will Smith and his management company, alleging wrongful termination and sexual harassment. The legal action was initiated in January 2026.
Quebec Legal Aid Staff Halt Strike for Negotiations
Legal aid staff in Quebec have suspended their strike action to engage in a concentrated period of negotiations with the government. Get the latest details on the labour dispute.
U.S. Virgin Islands sues Meta over ads for scams
The U.S. Virgin Islands has filed a lawsuit against Meta, alleging its platforms facilitated scam advertisements and posed dangers to children. Get the full details on this major legal challenge.
Judge Tosses Humboldt Broncos Crash Lawsuit
A Saskatchewan judge has ruled families of five Humboldt Broncos crash victims cannot sue the provincial government. The decision cites provincial insurance law and rejects Charter arguments.
Schumer urges Senate legal action on Epstein files
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer calls for the U.S. Senate to pursue legal options against the DOJ's phased release of Jeffrey Epstein documents. Get the latest details.
New Community Legal Clinic Launched on Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island announces a new community legal clinic to improve access to justice for residents. Learn about the initiative and its goals for 2025.
Trump Announces Lawsuit Against BBC by Tuesday
U.S. President Donald Trump says he will file a lawsuit against the BBC by Tuesday, December 16, 2025. The announcement came during a White House event.
Ontario may place more school boards under supervision
Ontario's Education Minister signals readiness to intervene in struggling school boards, vowing to 'put you back on track.' Get the latest on provincial oversight in education.
WRDSB sued over land acknowledgment mandate
Waterloo Region District School Board faces legal action over compulsory land acknowledgments. Lawsuit claims violation of Charter rights. Get the latest details.
Report: Affordability Crisis Hurts Low-Income Youth
A new national report reveals Canada's affordability crisis is creating a hidden crisis for youth in low-income communities, intensifying academic and mental health challenges.
Fleming College Gets $1.5M for Student Bursaries
Fleming College establishes largest-ever bursary program with $1.5M gift from The Joyce Family Foundation, providing 11 annual $5,000 awards for students facing financial barriers.
CBE settles $15.77M John Ware abuse lawsuit
The Calgary Board of Education settles a class-action lawsuit for $15.77 million over abuse by former teachers at John Ware School. Read the full story and apology.
Trump Faces Multiple Legal Challenges After White House Return
Former President Donald Trump confronts numerous ongoing legal cases since returning to the White House. Get the latest updates on these significant legal developments.
TDSB reverses cut of 74 music instructors after intervention
Toronto District School Board supervisor rescinds decision to eliminate 74 itinerant music positions, preserving arts education across the city. Read the full story.
SMCDSB Schools Get Funding for Accessibility Upgrades
Holy Trinity Catholic High School in Bradford among schools receiving provincial funding for accessibility improvements. Learn how this investment supports inclusive education.
Ontario's School Board Overhaul Threatens Trustees
Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra pushes for a major overhaul of the $32-billion school system, potentially eliminating elected trustees. Join our live Q&A to understand the implications.
B.C. teachers told to 'queer' outdoor education
The B.C. Teachers Federation is encouraging educators to integrate LGBTQ+ themes into outdoor lessons, challenging traditional views of nature for students as young as four.
Concordia spent $780K fighting Quebec tuition changes
Concordia University spent $780,000 on legal fees to challenge Quebec's tuition overhaul targeting English universities, viewing it as an investment to preserve its future.
B.C. launches post-secondary education system review
British Columbia initiates comprehensive review of post-secondary education system following declining stability concerns. Learn about the government's plan for educational reform.
Amazon needed 100 lawyers for competition probe
A judge revealed Amazon needed 100 lawyers to assess 2.25 million documents in a Canadian competition investigation. Learn about the massive scale of this legal proceeding.
Belichick's girlfriend suing reporter over coverage
Jordon Hudson, Bill Belichick's 24-year-old girlfriend, announces legal action against reporter Pablo Torre following months of investigative reporting about their relationship. Get the latest details.
Orléans Catholic School Opening Pushed to 2027
The opening of a new Catholic elementary school in Orléans has been postponed until 2027, affecting local families and educational planning in the community.
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