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First Nations Clean Water Law Coming Next Spring

Federal government commits to introducing First Nations clean water legislation in spring 2026. AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak highlights key priorities for Indigenous communities.

Coalition to ask UN to investigate Quebec's Bill 1

A coalition of legal and human rights groups plans to request a UN emergency investigation into Quebec's proposed constitution, Bill 1, citing violations of minority and Indigenous rights.

Boil Water Advisory Issued in Huron County

Huron County residents under boil water advisory. Learn safety measures, affected areas, and precautionary steps to ensure water safety during this period.

Nunavik Inuit resilience in water crisis

Nunavik's Inuit communities demonstrate remarkable resilience facing ongoing water shortages. Learn how traditional knowledge helps combat Canada's northern water crisis.

Rally at Alberta Legislature opposes Bill 9

Hundreds gathered at the Alberta legislature on November 23, 2025, to protest Bill 9 and the government's use of the notwithstanding clause. Learn about the demonstration's impact.

Water crisis persists in Quebec's Nunavik region

Northern Quebec's Nunavik region faces an ongoing water emergency with slow government response. Discover the impact on Indigenous communities and the urgent need for solutions.

MVCA Downgrades Low-Water Status to Level 2

The Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority has downgraded its low-water status from Level 3 to Level 2 due to recent rainfall. Residents are still urged to conserve water by 20%.

Alberta's Rights Battle: UCP Policy Sparks Concern

Alberta's UCP government faces criticism over using the notwithstanding clause to override rights and dismiss Crown prosecutors. Learn how these actions impact democracy and justice in Canada.

Prisoner sues for Vegemite as human right

An Australian prisoner is suing for his right to eat Vegemite, sparking debate about prisoners' rights and cultural food access in correctional facilities.

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