Outaouais doctors protest new Quebec health legislation
Medical professionals in the Outaouais region are raising concerns about provincial legislation they say will worsen healthcare access. Learn how this affects patients.
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Lethbridge's First Indigenous Court Officially Opens
Lethbridge celebrates the opening of Alberta's first Indigenous court, marking a significant step toward reconciliation and culturally appropriate justice for Indigenous communities.
Indigenous Services Minister Addresses Budget Questions
Indigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty reassures communities about budget allocations. Get the latest on federal Indigenous funding and policy developments.
Quebec Doctors Warn Bill 2 Threatens Children's Healthcare
Medical professionals across Quebec are sounding alarms that proposed legislation could severely restrict children's access to essential medical care and create dangerous bureaucratic barriers.
Senate GOP blocks Trump Venezuela war powers limit
Republican senators defeat bipartisan legislation that would have limited presidential authority to launch military action against Venezuela without congressional approval.
Federal Budget Fails First Nations: AFN Chief
Assembly of First Nations National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak expresses deep disappointment with Canada's 2024 federal budget, calling it a failure to address critical infrastructure gaps and implement Jordan's Principle.
Unions Condemn Federal Bargaining Rule Changes
Canada's largest labour organizations are condemning the federal government's proposed changes to collective bargaining rules, warning they undermine workers' rights and tilt the balance in favour of employers.
Manitoba cracks down on election disinformation
Manitoba's government passes sweeping new bills including strong anti-disinformation measures for elections, healthcare reforms, and enhanced consumer protections in final legislative push.
Quebec doctors challenge salary law in court
Quebec physicians are taking legal action against Bill 15's salary provisions, claiming the government is violating constitutional rights and undermining fair compensation negotiations.
New Brunswick unveils 5-year accessibility plan
New Brunswick launches comprehensive strategy to create barrier-free province by addressing physical, digital, and social accessibility challenges through multi-year action plan.
Manitoba extends detention for highly intoxicated people
Manitoba passes groundbreaking legislation allowing longer detention for severely intoxicated individuals in public places, aiming to enhance community safety and connect vulnerable people with proper care.
Quebec Doctors Challenge Bill 2 in Court
The FMSQ launches court challenge to suspend key provisions of Quebec's Bill 2, warning of catastrophic consequences for patient care and medical staffing across the province.
Indigenous Treaty Mural Unveiled in Toronto During Recognition Week
UFCW Canada and the Moccasin Identifier project collaborate on powerful visual tribute during Treaties Recognition Week, educating Canadians about Indigenous treaty relationships through art.
Manitoba extends detention for highly intoxicated people
Manitoba passes groundbreaking legislation allowing authorities to detain highly intoxicated individuals for extended periods, addressing public safety concerns and healthcare gaps.
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.
Manitoba First Nations Push for Federal Budget Changes
Manitoba First Nations leaders are calling for urgent amendments to the federal budget, arguing it fails to address pressing infrastructure, healthcare, and economic development needs in their communities.
Alberta Recall Act Stays: No Changes Coming
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announces the province's recall legislation will remain unchanged for now, despite ongoing debates about its effectiveness and implementation requirements.
Federal Budget Fails Indigenous Health, Education
Indigenous leaders across Canada express deep disappointment as federal budget neglects critical healthcare and education needs, calling it a missed opportunity for reconciliation.
Canada Post Workers Face Holiday Season Pressures
As holiday shipping volumes surge, Canada Post employees confront mounting pressures from back-to-work legislation and challenging working conditions during their busiest season.
Vatican to Return Indigenous Artifacts to Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Indigenous advocates hail the Vatican's plan to repatriate sacred artifacts as a powerful step toward reconciliation and cultural healing.
Quebec's Bill 94 Targets Vulnerable Students: EMSB
The English Montreal School Board is speaking out against Quebec's Bill 94, warning it disproportionately affects the province's most vulnerable students and could have devastating consequences for educational access.
Canada's Battle Against Hate: Bill C-9 Explained
As hate crimes surge across Canada, new legislation aims to strengthen legal tools against extremism. Discover how Bill C-9 could reshape Canada's approach to combating hate speech and protecting vulnerable communities.
Maine Enacts Red Flag Gun Law After Tragedy
Maine implements groundbreaking extreme risk protection order legislation following tragic mass shooting, empowering law enforcement to temporarily remove firearms from individuals deemed dangerous.
Alberta's Recall Act Backfires on UCP Government
The UCP government confronts unexpected challenges as its signature Recall Act becomes weaponized against party members, threatening political stability in Alberta.
Quebec Health Dept Silent on Bill 2 Adoption
Ten days after Quebec passed its controversial health data legislation, Santé Québec maintains complete silence while healthcare professionals demand transparency about the new law's implications.
Quebec's Bill 2: Healthcare Trust in Crisis
Quebec's proposed health system reforms threaten the foundation of patient trust and medical professional autonomy. Learn why Bill 2 could destabilize healthcare.
Ottawa Indigenous Music Festival Returns with Cultural Celebration
Experience the vibrant return of Ottawa's Indigenous Music Festival, featuring diverse artists, cultural workshops, and family-friendly activities that showcase the richness of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit musical traditions.
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.
Manitoba may extend session for 72-hour detention bill
Manitoba's NDP government considers extending legislative session to pass Bill 20, allowing 72-hour detainment of youth in dangerous situations despite opposition concerns about civil liberties.
Remains of Missing Indigenous Woman Found in Washington
Human remains discovered near Bellingham identified as 23-year-old Indigenous woman missing since 2020, sparking renewed calls for justice in Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women cases.
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