MP's Petition for Jamaat-e-Islami Members Sparks Security Debate
Liberal MP Salma Zahid's petition urges Canada to admit Jamaat-e-Islami members, but the group's extremist history demands vigilance. Read why security experts oppose this move.
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Masterson Files to Overturn Rape Convictions
That '70s Show actor Danny Masterson petitions to vacate his two rape convictions and 30-year sentence, claiming inadequate legal representation and judicial bias. Read the latest developments.
Former Arizona Republican Admits Election Fraud Charges
Former Arizona Republican lawmaker Austin Smith pleads guilty to forging signatures on 2024 election petitions. He faces probation, fines and a 5-year election ban. Read the full details.
Surrey residents petition against proposed Costco
Surrey residents oppose a 165,000 sq. ft. Costco over environmental and traffic worries. A public hearing is set for Monday. Learn more about the community's fight.
France secures release of citizen held in Venezuela
France successfully negotiates the release of French-Chilean national detained in Venezuela. Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot confirms diplomatic victory amid international tensions.
Recall petition paperwork approved for 9 Alberta MLAs
Campaign group confirms recall petition paperwork approved for 9 Alberta MLAs. Learn about this significant political development and its potential impact on provincial governance.
Ottawa Remembers Education Leader Pino Buffone
Citizen readers share thoughts on speed camera removal, Lansdowne 2.0, Canada Post, and tribute to education leader Pino Buffone. Read the latest community perspectives.
Petition Calls to End Tax on Used Children's Clothing
Quebec families are rallying behind a petition to eliminate sales tax on second-hand children's clothing, aiming to make essentials more affordable for growing families across the province.
Barrie mayor to deliver emergency update, launches petition
Barrie Mayor Alex Nuttall will deliver a two-month update on the city's state of emergency while launching a petition for encampment solutions. Stay informed on local developments.
Petition launched to demolish North Sydney post office
Cape Breton councillor starts petition to remove abandoned North Sydney post office. Community divided over historic building's fate. Learn about the local debate.
Alberta UCP confronts recall petitions it enabled
Alberta's UCP government faces recall campaigns after lowering petition thresholds. Discover how direct democracy tools are now targeting their creators over policy disputes.
Calgary MLA accuses principal of weaponizing position
An Alberta MLA alleges a Calgary school principal misused authority to promote a recall petition. The controversy highlights tensions in Alberta's education landscape.
Discharge Petition Forces Vote on Epstein Files
Rep. Adelita Grijalva signs the 218th signature on a discharge petition, forcing a House vote to release the Jeffrey Epstein files. A political showdown looms.
Lakeshore responds to Oakwood Park redevelopment petition
Windsor's Lakeshore area addresses community concerns about Oakwood Park redevelopment plans following resident petition. Learn about the proposed changes and official response.
Watchdog Demands OpenAI Withdraw Sora AI Video App
Consumer advocacy group Public Citizen calls for OpenAI to withdraw its Sora AI video generator, citing serious deepfake dangers and potential misuse ahead of elections.
UCP Breaks Petition Promise, Taxpayers Pay
Alberta's UCP government under Premier Danielle Smith is under fire for breaking a key referendum promise by using taxpayer dollars instead of party funds to verify petitions, sparking calls for accountability.
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.
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.
Elections Alberta Funding Crisis Threatens Citizen Petitions
As Elections Alberta struggles with funding, citizen petition initiatives hang in the balance. Forever Canadian advocates for permanent election funding to protect democratic processes in Alberta.
Cambridge Backyard Chicken Petition Gains Support
A growing movement in Cambridge, Ontario is pushing city council to reconsider urban agriculture bylaws as residents advocate for the right to keep backyard chickens.
Elections Alberta Questions $13.5M for Recall Petitions
Alberta's election watchdog urges provincial government to reconsider massive funding request for recall legislation and citizen initiatives, citing significant financial burden.
Liberals Tackle Youth Affordability with Tax Cuts & Reforms
The Canadian government unveils sweeping measures to tackle youth financial struggles, including employment incentives, tax relief, and banking fee reforms aimed at younger generations.
Silver Alert Petition with 7,300 Signatures Hits Parliament
A Winnipeg family's tragedy sparks nationwide movement for Canada-wide Silver Alert system to locate missing seniors with cognitive conditions.
Ottawa Speaks: This Week's Compelling Citizen Letters
Dive into the passionate voices of Ottawa residents as they weigh in on everything from local politics to national issues in this week's curated selection of letters to the editor.
Firefighters rescue man from submerged car in Montreal river
A miraculous water rescue unfolded in Montreal as first responders pulled a senior citizen from a car fully submerged in the icy waters of Rivière des Prairies. The quick-thinking 73-year-old managed to call 911 before his vehicle sank completely.
Unity Petition Challenges Alberta's Political Status Quo
A growing petition calling for political unity in Alberta is sending a clear message to the UCP government about what voters truly want from their leadership.
Quebec Specialists Win Court Reprieve in Fee Fight
Quebec medical specialists have secured a Superior Court hearing to challenge government-imposed fee reductions, setting up a major healthcare funding battle.
456K-Signature Petition Fights Canadian Political Division
A grassroots Canadian movement protesting political divisiveness has gained overwhelming support, with nearly half a million citizens signing a petition calling for national unity.
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