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.
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Drug charges stayed against 3 men in Barrie court
A Barrie judge stays drug trafficking charges against three men due to Charter rights violations. Arkadiusz Lesiczka, Nathan Venema, and Ian Kelly were arrested in October 2025 investigation.
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.
Alberta Charter Schools: A Model for Canada
New research reveals Alberta's charter schools outperform traditional public schools, offering parents more choice and students higher test scores. Discover why this model could transform Canadian education.
BASE jumper rescued near Squamish after fall
A BASE jumper was rescued from Slhanay Mountain near Squamish after a failed jump left him with ankle injuries. Read about the complex nighttime rescue operation.
Jewish Toronto Demands Answers After Protest Intimidation
Toronto's Jewish community seeks answers after anti-Israel demonstrators marched through neighborhoods, harassing residents while police cite Charter rights. Full details on the incident.
Supreme Court Faces Landmark Passport Gender Case
A groundbreaking legal challenge reaches America's highest court, questioning whether U.S. passports must recognize non-binary gender identities. Discover how this case could reshape federal documentation.
Supreme Court Upholds Trump Transgender Passport Policy
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a challenge against the Trump administration's passport policy, allowing continued restrictions on gender marker changes for transgender Americans.
Supreme Court Backs Trump on Passport Gender Markers
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a challenge to Trump-era passport policies, allowing the continued blocking of transgender and nonbinary individuals from choosing their own sex markers. This landmark decision impacts thousands seeking accurate
Court Land Ruling Sparks Property Rights Crisis in Canada
A controversial British Columbia court decision granting the Cowichan Tribes ownership of a former RV park has legal experts and property owners questioning the future of private property rights in Canada. This landmark ruling could set a precedent for In
Supreme Court to rule on Sask school pronoun case
Canada's highest court will determine if Saskatchewan's controversial parental consent policy for student pronoun changes violates Charter rights in a landmark education case.
Are Canadian Judges Undermining Parliamentary Democracy?
A critical examination of judicial activism in Canada reveals how courts may be undermining democratic processes through expansive Charter interpretations, raising concerns about parliamentary sovereignty.
Chrétien: Premiers Too Quick to Override Rights
Ex-Prime Minister Jean Chrétien warns that provincial leaders are increasingly willing to use the notwithstanding clause, threatening fundamental Canadian rights and freedoms in pursuit of political agendas.
BC Premier Clashes with Courts Over Indigenous Land Rights
BC Premier David Eby challenges court ruling on Aboriginal title, sparking debate over private landowner rights in Cowichan and Richmond territories. Legal experts weigh in on this landmark case.
Saskatchewan to pass fair gun buyback compensation law
Saskatchewan is preparing to introduce groundbreaking legislation ensuring fair market value compensation for firearms affected by the federal buyback program. Learn how this provincial move could set a national precedent.
Free Museum Admission for Canadian Veterans in Winnipeg
Veterans and current Canadian Armed Forces members now receive complimentary access to Winnipeg's Canadian Museum for Human Rights, honoring their service and sacrifice.
Alberta Sovereignty Act: Rights Revocation Fears
Albertans express deep concerns about the provincial government's power to revoke rights and freedoms through the Alberta Sovereignty Act, fearing unprecedented governmental overreach.
Anglican Bishop condemns Alberta's notwithstanding clause use
Edmonton's Anglican Bishop condemns Alberta government's pre-emptive use of the notwithstanding clause in proposed legislation, calling it a dangerous precedent for democracy and human rights in Canada.
Liberals reject notwithstanding clause for child porn sentences
The Canadian government rules out invoking the controversial notwithstanding clause to restore mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography offenses, sparking debate over judicial discretion and child protection.
Supreme Court Child Porn Ruling Sparks Outrage
A shocking Supreme Court decision has sparked national outrage after ruling police violated a suspected child pornographer's rights. Legal experts warn this could jeopardize child protection efforts across Canada.
Alberta's Notwithstanding Clause Faces Intense Scrutiny
Alberta's plan to invoke the notwithstanding clause in its sovereignty act legislation sparks intense constitutional debate and sets the stage for a historic political showdown over provincial powers versus federal authority.
Canada's Land Rights Reckoning: Time to Face Facts
A hard-hitting analysis of Canada's urgent need to confront Indigenous land rights realities. Discover why traditional approaches are failing and what meaningful reconciliation truly requires.
Questrade Secures Approval to Launch Canada's Newest Bank
Questrade Financial Group makes history as Canada's newest bank, bringing digital-first financial services to consumers after receiving federal approval. Discover how this disruptor plans to transform personal banking.
Waterloo Hit-and-Run: Pedestrian Injured, Police Search
Waterloo Regional Police are urgently seeking witnesses after a pedestrian was seriously injured in a hit-and-run collision on University Avenue West. The driver fled the scene, leaving the victim with significant injuries.
Saint-Lazare Hit-and-Run Kills 35-Year-Old Woman
Quebec community mourns as a 35-year-old woman dies in a fatal hit-and-run collision in Saint-Lazare. Sûreté du Québec launches urgent investigation to find the fleeing driver.
Socialists' Surprising Support for Notwithstanding Clause
Explore the surprising history of how Canadian socialists once championed the notwithstanding clause as a tool for progressive change, and why their position has dramatically reversed in recent years.
Child Hospitalized After North York Hit-and-Run
A young child remains hospitalized after a terrifying hit-and-run incident in North York. Toronto police are urgently searching for the fleeing driver as the community demands answers.
Woman Sues After Forced Apology to Rapist Father
A shocking Florida lawsuit reveals a woman was compelled by deputies to apologize to her father, who had sexually assaulted her, raising serious questions about police procedures and victim rights.
Montreal STM Bus Driver Flees Hit-and-Run Scene
A Montreal STM bus driver fled the scene after striking a vehicle in Côte-des-Neiges, leaving passengers stranded and raising serious safety concerns about public transit operations.
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