Villa Maria's New Director Faces Land Crisis
Christian Corno becomes Villa Maria School's new director general tasked with resolving bitter land dispute with Sisters of Notre Dame. Can he save the 171-year-old institution?
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Northwestern U Reaches $75M Deal to Restore Funding
Northwestern University settles with U.S. government, paying $75 million to restore $800 million in frozen research grants after antisemitism investigations. Details on the agreement.
First Nations seek ban on 3M hectare development
Two First Nations in northwestern Ontario demand provincial ban on industrial development across three million hectares of remote northern territory. Learn about their conservation efforts.
Anand rebukes Senate for lack of land acknowledgement
Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand criticized Senate committee for not opening with Indigenous land acknowledgement, highlighting ongoing reconciliation efforts in Canada.
Legal challenge over mandatory land acknowledgements in Waterloo
A Waterloo professor launches a constitutional challenge against the school board's mandatory land acknowledgements, arguing they violate Charter freedoms by compelling ideological statements.
Northern Alberta couple finds $1M lottery win after delay
Judy and Dennis Krop from Ashmont, Alberta, discovered they won $1 million on a Lotto 6/49 ticket nearly a year after the draw. Read their incredible story of delayed fortune.
UVic plans thousands of housing units in Oak Bay
The University of Victoria begins early planning to transform 40 acres of vacant Oak Bay land into a development featuring thousands of housing units. Learn about this transformative project.
Constitutional Challenge Over Mandatory Land Acknowledgements
Waterloo school board faces legal action after mandating land acknowledgements without debate. Professor challenges compelled speech in Ontario education system.
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.
New Calgary council faces familiar rezoning challenges
As Calgary's new council begins repealing blanket rezoning, residents in historic Ramsay feel their development concerns remain unheard. Read about the ongoing planning conflicts.
High-Speed Rail Act Raises Land Rights Concerns
New high-speed rail legislation introduces controversial expropriation rules that could bypass landowner protections. Critics warn of eroded property rights.
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.
Lawyers appeal $470M fee reduction in treaty case
Northern Ontario lawyers challenge decision slashing legal fees from $510M to $40M after securing $10B settlement for Robinson Huron Treaty First Nations. Follow the appeal.
Stephen Miller's 30% Inflation Claim Sparks Fury
Trump aide Stephen Miller faces criticism for claiming 30% inflation under Biden. Fact-checkers reveal the peak was 9.1%. Read the full fact-check and reaction.
Lawsuit seeks damages over Cowichan title ruling
New legal action seeks compensation from B.C. and federal governments following the Cowichan Nation Aboriginal title claim decision. Learn about the implications for Indigenous rights.
Vancouver not liable for tree branch damaging car
A B.C. tribunal ruled Vancouver isn't responsible for a tree branch that fell on a man's car. Learn about the legal reasoning and what property owners should know.
Sen. Jim Justice Settles $5M Tax Debt with IRS
West Virginia Senator Jim Justice and his wife agree to pay over $5 million to settle 15 years of unpaid income taxes following an IRS lawsuit. Discover the details of the case.
Transport truck tips over in North Dumfries
A serious transport truck accident occurred on Dickie Settlement Road in North Dumfries on November 24, 2025. Emergency crews responded to the scene of the overturned vehicle.
Could Vancouver's PNE land solve the housing crisis?
A Vancouver resident proposes building highrise housing on under-used PNE land, sparking a debate on urban land use and the city's rental shortage. Read the full proposal.
Eastern Canada Aboriginal land claims after Cowichan ruling
Following the landmark Cowichan decision, untreatied lands in Quebec, New Brunswick, PEI and Newfoundland could face similar Aboriginal title claims affecting private property rights across Canada.
Land and Slavery Acknowledgements Do More Harm Than Good
Bryan Brulotte argues mandatory land acknowledgements have become hollow rituals that undermine reconciliation. Learn why teaching history responsibly matters more than performative guilt.
Alberta coal policy costs taxpayers $240 million
Alberta taxpayers face billions in liabilities as coal policy reversals trigger lawsuits. Learn how government decisions are costing Albertans millions.
Thailand's Last Hunter-Gatherers Seek Land Rights
Thailand's final hunter-gatherer communities are battling for official land rights recognition. Learn about their struggle to preserve ancient traditions in modern Thailand.
Settlement in Silk Alternative Milk Listeria Recall
A national class action settlement has been reached with the alternative milk company Silk following a listeria recall. Learn the details and what it means for Canadian consumers.
Get Up to $50 in Bread Price-Fixing Settlement
Canadian consumers can claim up to $50+ from $500M bread price-fixing settlement. No receipts needed. Deadline: December 12, 2025. Submit your claim now!
Israel to Seize West Bank Historical Site for Settlement
Israel reveals a controversial plan to appropriate a significant Roman-era archaeological site in Sebastia for new settlement construction, escalating West Bank tensions.
ECD's Camel Trophy Defender 110 Restoration Unveiled
ECD Automotive Design unveils Project Camel Trophy, a full restoration of a Defender 110 honoring the iconic off-road vehicles. Discover this modernized classic with LS3 V8 power.
Lakeshore Withdraws Oakwood Park Development Proposal
Lakeshore council has unanimously withdrawn the contentious proposal to build townhouses in Oakwood Park following strong community opposition. Discover how residents shaped this decision.
John Beecher set for Calgary Flames debut after waiver claim
After a whirlwind 24 hours following his waiver claim from Boston, John Beecher is set to make his Calgary Flames debut against the Buffalo Sabres. The former first-round pick brings size and defensive prowess to Calgary's fourth line.
Bread Price-Fixing Settlement Deadline Approaches
Canadians have until December 2025 to claim compensation from the $500-million bread price-fixing settlement. Learn how to file your claim for this major class-action resolution.
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