Liberal Gun Buyback Pilot Fails, Wastes Billions
Saskatchewan's Firearms Commissioner criticizes the Mark Carney government's failed long-gun buyback pilot. Learn why the program is called wasteful and what it means for Canadian gun owners.
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Cape Breton Gun Buyback: 25 Firearms, $26,535 Paid
A federal firearms buyback pilot in Cape Breton collected 25 guns from 16 owners, paying $26,535 in compensation. The government is analyzing data before a national rollout.
Federal Firearms Buyback Pilot Collects 25 Guns
A federal pilot program in Cape Breton saw 16 participants surrender 25 prohibited firearms for $26,535 in compensation. The national rollout is set for later this month.
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.
Spanish Bishops Accept Government Oversight for Abuse Compensation
Spain's Catholic Church agrees to let the national ombudsman oversee compensation for clergy sexual abuse victims, marking a significant shift. Learn about the deal and its implications.
Spain Agrees on Plan to Compensate Church Abuse Victims
The Spanish government and Catholic bishops have finalized a historic compensation plan for victims of sexual abuse within the Church. Learn the details of this pivotal agreement.
Federal Gun Buyback Pilot Collects 25 Firearms
Ottawa's pilot program collected 25 prohibited guns as Quebec pledges support with a $12M federal compensation deal. Learn about provincial reactions and the national rollout plan.
Berkshire's New CEO Greg Abel Gets $25M Salary
Greg Abel, Warren Buffett's successor at Berkshire Hathaway, will earn a $25 million annual salary, a 19% increase. Discover the details of his compensation and the massive cash pile he now manages.
RCMP officers lose bid for home sale loss compensation
Seven RCMP officers transferred from Fort McMurray lost hundreds of thousands on home sales. A Federal Court judge upheld the force's decision not to fully cover their losses under a changed policy. Read the full story.
WestJet luggage delays persist for Saskatchewan travelers
Saskatchewan passengers continue to report delayed and lost luggage with WestJet. Learn your rights as an air traveler and what steps to take if your bags don't arrive.
Alberta's Care-first Insurance Model Criticized
An accident reconstruction engineer warns Alberta's new no-fault auto insurance model, starting in 2027, grants excessive power to insurers and strips drivers of legal recourse. Learn the risks.
Quebec CEO pay gap hits 236 times average salary
A new report shows Quebec's highest-paid CEOs earn 236 times more than the average worker. Explore the data and what it means for economic inequality in the province.
Canadian CEOs earn 248 times more than average worker
A new report reveals a stark income divide in Canada, with top CEOs now earning 248 times the average worker's pay. Explore the data and its implications for economic inequality.
Ex-Mountie's 20-year fight for assault compensation
Retired RCMP officer Tom Christie has battled Veterans Affairs for two decades for injuries from a 2004 off-duty attack, citing the force's 'always on duty' ethos. Discover his ongoing struggle.
Artists Release Song on School Shootings, Support Gun Control
Gracie Abrams, Aaron Dessner, and Bon Iver's Justin Vernon release 'Sold Out' to raise awareness for gun violence prevention, supporting Everytown for Gun Safety.
Ottawa family facing deportation denied compensation funds
An Ottawa family of five faces deportation after a failed visa renewal. Despite a year-long review, they remain ineligible for government compensation, highlighting flaws in the immigration system. Learn their story.
Compensation fund for immigration consultant victims still not accessible
A promised fund to compensate victims of licensed immigration consultants remains inaccessible after a year of review, leaving families like the one profiled in limbo. Learn about the delays and what it means for newcomers.
Elon Musk's $139B pay deal restored by judge
A Delaware judge has reinstated Elon Musk's monumental 2018 compensation package worth $139 billion, concluding a years-long legal dispute. Explore the details and implications.
$713M Settlement for Sask. First Nations Amalgamation
The federal government will pay $713 million to three Saskatchewan First Nations to resolve a historical grievance involving forced amalgamation. Learn the details of this landmark agreement.
Winnipeg explores fund to recoup taxi fare evasion losses
The City of Winnipeg is exploring a dedicated fund to compensate taxi drivers for losses due to passengers refusing to pay. This initiative aims to address a growing financial burden on local drivers.
Financial Help for N.B. Blueberry Producers After Wildfires
New Brunswick announces financial assistance for blueberry producers who lost access to land during the 2025 wildfires. Learn about the support program and eligibility details.
Court sides with Air Canada in baggage delay compensation case
A Federal Court judge ruled a CTA order for Air Canada to pay over $2,000 for a delayed bag lacked 'common sense,' overturning the decision. Learn the details of the case.
Canada's big banks increase bonus pools by 15%
Canada's largest lenders set aside 15% more for bonuses in fiscal 2025, driven by busy capital markets and trading. Discover which banks led the increase and the factors behind the surge.
Big Six Bank Bonuses Rise 15% on Higher Dealmaking
Canada's largest banks increased performance-based compensation by 15% in fiscal 2025, driven by robust capital markets and wealth management profits. Discover which banks led the pay hikes.
27,000+ Canadian Public Servants Earn Over $150K
New data reveals more than 27,000 federal employees earned salaries of $150,000 or higher last year. Explore the breakdown and what it means for public sector spending.
Alberta's gun law resistance follows historic provincial pushback
Alberta's refusal to enforce the federal firearm buyback mirrors a Canadian tradition of provincial defiance, recalling the 2000s long-gun registry rebellion. Explore the history and its implications.
Winnipeg may pay small businesses for construction losses
Two Winnipeg city councillors are pushing a motion to consider financial compensation for local small businesses suffering losses due to disruptive road construction projects. Learn about the proposal and its potential impact.
Judges Sue Federal Government Over Denied $28,000 Raise
Federal judges are taking the government to court after a proposed $28,000 salary increase was rejected. The lawsuit claims the government's reasons lack a factual foundation. Read the details.
Six shots fired at Oshawa home, police investigating
Durham police are investigating after six shots were fired at a residence in Oshawa, leaving bullet holes in the kitchen and living room. No injuries were reported in the targeted incident.
Teens charged after Brantford disturbance with replica gun
Two youths have been charged following a downtown Brantford incident involving a replica firearm. Police responded to the disturbance on December 3, 2025. Read the full details.
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