Calgary Police Commission Reviews 2026 Traffic Safety Strategy
Calgary Police Commission reviews 2026 Traffic Safety Plan as speed-related fatalities reach 31 this year. Key meeting set for Wednesday afternoon.
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Hampstead slow to improve permit system: report
Hampstead shows unsatisfactory progress on permit system improvements five years after provincial audit. Learn about the ongoing challenges and municipal response.
Canadian Coalition Demands Action on Darfur Genocide
Human rights advocates and MPs warn Darfur faces worsening genocide, urging Canada to act on humanitarian crisis affecting 7.5 million people. Read the urgent call.
EU Strengthens Defence Industry Ties with Ukraine
The European Union has voted to significantly deepen defence industry cooperation with Ukraine, marking a pivotal step in military support. Learn about this strategic partnership.
UN human rights expert demands U.S. end Cuba sanctions
A UN human rights expert calls for immediate lifting of U.S. sanctions against Cuba, citing humanitarian concerns and economic impact. Read the latest developments.
Police Commission Lauds Samuel Bird Investigators
Edmonton Police Commission praises officers for exhaustive investigation into Samuel Bird's death, highlighting collaboration with Indigenous groups and the challenges of high-profile cases.
Jewish groups voice concern over new museum exhibit
The Canadian Museum for Human Rights faces criticism from Jewish organizations over its planned 'Nakba' exhibit, raising concerns about balance and potential antisemitism.
Edmonton speeding fatalities spike as police sound alarm
Edmonton police report alarming rise in traffic deaths and excessive speeding. Deputy Chief calls speeds 'atrocious' as fatalities surpass 2024 total. Learn what's being done.
Edmonton traffic deaths surge as speeding increases 19%
Edmonton police report alarming rise in traffic fatalities and excessive speeding charges. Deputy Chief calls speeds 'atrocious' as city reaches 30 deaths in 2025.
Trump defends Saudi crown prince amid rights policy shift
Analysis reveals deeper U.S. policy shift on human rights as Trump defends Saudi crown prince. Explore the changing diplomatic landscape and its global implications.
Spain exhumes Franco-era victim in recovery effort
Spain continues its historical memory initiative with the exhumation of another victim from Francisco Franco's dictatorship era, part of ongoing national reconciliation efforts.
London human rights activist Martin Withenshaw passes
The London community mourns Martin Withenshaw, a dedicated human rights activist known for pushing boundaries in advocacy work. His legacy continues through local organizations.
Israel Accused of War Crimes in West Bank Expulsions
Human rights group alleges Israel committed war crimes expelling West Bank refugees. Get the latest details on this developing international story.
B.C. human rights chief: drug stigma is colonialist
B.C.'s human rights commissioner declares stigmatizing drug use as colonialist, clashing with the province's recent policy reversals on decriminalization and safe supply.
Abducted Nigerian girl escapes captivity, 24 remain
A young woman from a group of 25 abducted Nigerian schoolgirls has managed to escape. Discover the details of her ordeal and the ongoing search for the others.
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.
Prisoner Challenges Vegemite Ban in Human Rights Case
An Australian prisoner serving life for murder is suing the government, claiming the ban on Vegemite violates his right to enjoy Australian culture. The case heads to trial in 2025.
Richard Gere brings Tibet advocacy to Parliament Hill
Hollywood star Richard Gere brings his long-standing Tibet advocacy to Canada's Parliament Hill, urging for human rights support. Learn about his mission and key messages.
Families Urge Russia to Return Deported Ukraine Kids
Ukrainian families demand the return of children forcibly taken to Russia, as evidence mounts of systematic deportations. Learn about international efforts to reunite families.
Laurentian faculty union launches human rights pension challenge
Laurentian University faculty union plans human rights challenge to negotiate pension improvements. Learn how this could reshape collective bargaining rights in Ontario.
Palestinian deaths in Israeli custody surge amid abuse reports
Deaths of Palestinian detainees in Israeli custody have dramatically increased, with prison guards describing rampant abuse and inhumane conditions. Read the disturbing details.
TD Bank Settles Human Rights Case in Bella Bella Ceremony
Heiltsuk Nation hosts a washing ceremony after TD Bank settles a human rights complaint. Sharif Bhamji was denied service due to his status card. Read about the reconciliation.
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.
Lula's former minister accused of sexual misconduct
Brazil's former human rights minister under President Lula faces formal sexual misconduct charges. Get the latest developments on this political scandal.
Human remains found in Calgary's Nose Hill Park
Calgary police are investigating after human remains were discovered in Nose Hill Park on November 14, 2025. Authorities continue their examination of the scene.
SAAQclic scandal inquiry costs hit $7 million
The Gallant Commission investigating Montreal's SAAQclic IT scandal has cost taxpayers $7 million so far. Get the latest details on this ongoing public inquiry.
$7M SAAQclic Failure Under Investigation in Montreal
Quebec commission investigates the $7 million SAAQclic system failure. Commissioner Denis Gallant leads inquiry into the costly technological breakdown affecting Montreal services.
UN holds emergency session on Sudan paramilitary killings
The UN Human Rights Council convenes a special session addressing the killings by paramilitary forces in Sudan's Darfur region. Read the latest developments.
UN holds emergency session on Sudan human rights crisis
The UN Human Rights Council convenes a special session addressing the escalating crisis in Sudan's Darfur region after hundreds killed in el-Fasher. Key developments and international response.
B.C. Commissioner: Drug Stigma Violates Human Rights
B.C. Human Rights Commissioner Kasari Govender declares stigmatizing drug users violates human rights. Learn how this impacts addiction recovery and public health policy in Canada.
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