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Windsor's Sue McKinnon wins top labour honour

Longtime community advocate Sue McKinnon receives the Charles E. Brooks Labour Community Service Award for her decades of work supporting workers and women in Windsor-Essex.

35 Hamsters Need Adoption in Calgary, 7 Eyeless

AARCS in Calgary urgently seeks adopters for 35 rescued hamsters, including 7 born without eyes. The organization needs donations to support the unexpected influx of small pets.

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.

NYC Rejects Central Park Horse Carriage Ban

New York City Council committee rejects proposal to ban Central Park's iconic horse-drawn carriages after emotional debate between animal rights activists and workers' union.

TD Bank Settles Human Rights Complaint in B.C.

TD Bank resolves human rights complaint filed by Muslim-Indigenous man denied service at Surrey branch. Settlement marks victory for religious accommodation rights in Canada.

Family turned away from hotel over guide dog

An Ottawa family was refused service at a Saint-Jérôme Comfort Inn due to a service dog. The incident highlights ongoing accessibility challenges in Canada. Learn more about your rights.

Winnipeg animal cruelty suspects plead guilty

Irene Lima and Chad Kabecz have pleaded guilty in a Winnipeg animal cruelty investigation. Learn about the case details and what happens next in this developing story.

Woman pleads guilty in monkey assault video case

American woman admits role in creating disturbing videos depicting sexual assault of monkeys. Legal proceedings continue in shocking animal cruelty case that has drawn international attention.

Over 70 neglected birds rescued in Winnipeg

Winnipeg Animal Services executed a major rescue, saving over 70 birds from a state of neglect. The discovery was made on November 12, 2025. Learn more about the investigation.

Charlie Kirk's Legacy After Assassination

The assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk has intensified Turning Point USA's mission. Explore how his death transformed the organization and its impact on conservative politics.

Supreme Court Rejects B.C. Ostrich Farm Appeal

Canada's Supreme Court dismisses appeal in controversial B.C. ostrich cull case, setting precedent for animal disease management and sparking debate about farmers' rights versus public health protection.

BC Ostrich Cull Sparks Outrage and Heartbreak

A controversial ostrich cull at a British Columbia farm has left witnesses traumatized and sparked animal welfare concerns across Canada. The emotional aftermath raises questions about farm animal management.

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