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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Calgary Council Advances Blanket Rezoning Repeal
Calgary city council takes first step toward repealing controversial blanket rezoning policy. Final debate and vote scheduled for December 15 meeting. Learn what's next.
Saskatchewan farm group raises foreign land ownership alarm
Saskatchewan's largest farm organization expresses concerns about foreign farmland ownership, aligning with NDP calls for increased monitoring of agricultural land purchases.
Vancouver rezones school land for apartment building
Vancouver City Council votes to rezone elementary school land for apartments, drawing scrutiny from parents. Learn about the decision and its implications for community development.
Lebanon to file complaint against Israel for border wall
Lebanon prepares to file formal complaint against Israel for constructing wall inside Lebanese territory. President Joseph Aoun leads diplomatic response to border dispute.
Foreign Ownership of Sask. Farmland Sparks Concern
Saskatchewan farmers are being priced out of the market as foreign and speculative investors drive up farmland prices. APAS calls for urgent government action to protect local producers.
Vancouver rezones school land for condo development
Vancouver city council has voted to rezone elementary school land for condominium development. Learn about this controversial decision and its implications for urban planning.
Eby's Leadership Test at NDP Convention Amid Labour Unrest
Premier David Eby confronts key tests at the NDP convention, including labour disputes, economic policy, and Indigenous land title concerns. Read the latest BC political analysis.
B.C. farmer decries omission in Cowichan land claim
A British Columbia farmer claims private property owners were excluded from Cowichan Nation Aboriginal title negotiations. Learn how this case could impact land rights across Canada.
Alan Doyle explores Newfoundland in new travel book
Canadian musician Alan Doyle discusses his new travel book 'The Smiling Land' and how touring helped him rediscover his home province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Slavery acknowledgements proposed for Canadian events
Canadian activists are pushing for slavery acknowledgements to accompany land acknowledgements at public events, sparking debate about historical accuracy and national identity.
P.E.I. makes land investigations public amid scrutiny
Prince Edward Island government passes bill requiring public disclosure of land ownership investigations. New transparency measures follow scrutiny of Buddhist organization holdings.
Feds to redevelop Alta Vista public property for housing
The Canadian government is moving forward with plans to convert public property in Ottawa's Alta Vista neighborhood into housing. Learn how this initiative addresses urban development needs.
Shell fights LNG contract arbitration in New York court
Shell Oil contests arbitration ruling favoring Venture Global LNG over contract disputes. Legal battle intensifies in New York Supreme Court amid broader industry concerns.
Quebec tables bill to end STM strike early
Quebec Labour Minister Jean Boulet plans to accelerate back-to-work legislation for striking STM workers. Unions call it an attack on their constitutional rights. Get the latest on Montreal's transit crisis.
Japan-China tensions rise over Taiwan remarks
Japan and China exchange sharp diplomatic words after PM Takaichi's comments on Taiwan, escalating regional tensions. Read the latest developments.
Alan Doyle's New Book Chronicles Newfoundland Family Travels
Singer-songwriter Alan Doyle releases 'The Smiling Land,' documenting his family's journey through Newfoundland and Labrador. Discover the stories behind his latest creative project.
4 Essential Canadian Books to Read This Month
Discover four compelling Canadian books for your reading list this month, featuring Margaret Atwood's memoir, Alan Doyle's Newfoundland tales, Mark Critch's satire, and R.H. Thomson's war reflections.
Guelph man hit with wrench in neighbour dispute
A Guelph man reports being struck with a large wrench by his neighbour in a violent altercation. Police are investigating the assault that occurred in residential Guelph.
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