Calgary foreign flag ban motion fails before debate
A controversial motion to ban foreign national flags at Calgary City Hall failed to reach debate on November 18, 2025. Learn what happened and why it matters for municipal politics.
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Palestinian Flag Raisings Spark Antisemitism Concerns
Recent Palestinian flag raisings at Toronto, Calgary, Mississauga and Brampton city halls have ignited controversy amid record-high antisemitism in Canada. Analysis of the symbolic impact.
Quebec City sued over cancelled Christian singer show
Quebec City faces legal action after cancelling controversial U.S. Christian singer Sean Feucht's performance. Lawsuit alleges breach of contract and religious discrimination.
Noxious Substance Sprayed at Toronto Flag Ceremony
A suspect allegedly sprayed a noxious substance during the first Palestinian flag raising at Toronto City Hall. Police are investigating the November 17 incident that marred the historic event.
Trump walks past fallen American flag at White House
President Trump photographed walking past American flag lying on White House ground, sparking social media outrage and White House denial. Details on the flag code violation controversy.
Calgary Mayor Seeks End to Foreign Flag Ceremonies
Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas proposes ending foreign flag-raising ceremonies at municipal buildings, arguing they create division rather than unity across Canadian cities.
Toronto Raises Palestinian Flag at City Hall
Toronto City Hall has raised the Palestinian flag to mark the 37th anniversary of the Palestinian Declaration of Independence, joining other Canadian municipalities in this symbolic gesture.
Palestinian flag raised at Toronto City Hall
A Palestinian flag-raising ceremony proceeded at Toronto City Hall after a judge dismissed an injunction from a pro-Israel group. The event faced opposition from thousands.
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.
Toronto City Hall to raise Palestinian flag
Toronto City Hall will raise the Palestinian flag, joining other Canadian municipalities in this symbolic act. Learn about the decision and its significance.
Calgary Weekend: Markets, Hockey, and First Snow
A visual recap of Calgary's weekend: Spruce Meadows Christmas Market opens, the Flames fall to the Jets, and the city gets its first taste of winter snow. See the photos.
Burnaby Apologizes for Historic Chinese Canadian Discrimination
The City of Burnaby formally apologized for decades of systemic discrimination against Chinese Canadians. Mayor Mike Hurley delivered the historic apology at a ceremony on November 15, 2025.
Montrealer challenges passport office over Israel birthplace
A Jewish Montreal woman was told by Canadian passport officials she couldn't list Israel as her birthplace, being offered 'Palestine' instead. Discover how she pushed back against what she calls clear discrimination.
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.
Palestinian Flag Raised at Calgary City Hall
Calgary witnessed a historic Palestinian flag raising at City Hall, marking a symbolic moment for the local community amid planned policy changes.
Burnaby Apologizes for Historic Chinese Discrimination
The City of Burnaby formally apologizes for historical discrimination against people of Chinese descent, acknowledging painful legacy and committing to reconciliation.
Palestinian flag raised at Calgary City Hall
For the first time in Calgary's history, the Palestinian flag was raised at city hall on November 15, 2025, marking a significant and emotional community moment.
Judge bars Trump from fining University of California
A U.S. judge has indefinitely blocked Donald Trump from imposing fines on the University of California over alleged discrimination claims. The ruling represents a significant legal development in ongoing education disputes.
Farkas Proposes Ban on National Flags at Calgary City Hall
Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas moves to ban national flag-raisings at City Hall as Jewish federation questions Palestinian ceremony approval. Learn about the policy change and community reactions.
Calgary mayor seeks to ban national flags at city hall
Calgary's new mayor plans to amend city flag policy, removing national flags from municipal buildings. Learn about the proposed changes and their implications.
Jewish group calls Toronto Palestinian flag 'reckless'
B'nai Brith Canada urges Toronto to cancel Palestinian flag raising, citing rising antisemitism. Over 20,000 petition signers express concerns about community division.
Windsor-Essex Pride Fest President Resigns
Wendi Nicholson resigns as president of Windsor-Essex Pride Fest amid ongoing controversy. Get the latest details on this developing story.
Pride Fest President Faces Resignation Calls Over Radio Remarks
Windsor-Essex Pride Fest president Wendi Nicholson faces mounting pressure to resign following controversial comments about transgender athletes during a radio interview. Read the full story.
Pride Fest Controversy Shows Need for Inclusive Leadership
Trans advocate Marni Panas says Windsor-Essex Pride Fest controversy underscores critical need for diverse representation in LGBTQ+ leadership positions across Canada.
Quebec Muslim Women Seek Recognition Beyond Appearance
Amira Elias highlights Muslim women's contributions to Quebec society through decades of community building and leadership. See beyond the hijab to recognize their achievements.
UCP debates coal, flags at Alberta annual meeting
United Conservative Party members voted on resolutions including coal policy and flag changes at their Red Deer convention. Key decisions shape Alberta's political landscape.
Pride Fest responds to president's trans athlete comments
Windsor-Essex Pride Fest expresses shock over president's transgender athlete remarks. Local LGBTQ+ community responds to controversial statements affecting inclusion.
Lawsuit challenges TSA's transgender pat-down ban
A new lawsuit is challenging the TSA's policy prohibiting transgender officers from conducting certain pat-downs. The case highlights workplace discrimination and civil rights issues.
The Real Reason We Use Filler Words Like 'Like'
A political aide's viral clip sparked debate over speech patterns. Linguists explain why filler words are natural and why criticism is often gendered.
Supreme Court to hear Saskatchewan pronoun law appeals
Canada's highest court will hear the pivotal case challenging Saskatchewan's controversial parental consent requirement for pronoun changes in schools, setting a national precedent for LGBTQ+ rights and provincial authority.
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