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.
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Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Trump Tariff Authority
The U.S. Supreme Court prepares to hear arguments challenging the constitutionality of former President Donald Trump's tariff policies, setting the stage for a landmark decision on presidential trade powers.
California Proposition 50: Political Suspension Explained
Discover how California's rarely-used constitutional provision is creating political waves and holding legislators accountable in Sacramento.
Quebec Medical Students Challenge Forced Service Law in Court
A group of Quebec medical students has launched a constitutional challenge against Bill 20, legislation that mandates family doctors maintain specific patient quotas or face financial penalties.
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.
Fraser Rejects Notwithstanding Clause for Child Porn Ruling
Canada's Immigration Minister Sean Fraser firmly dismisses employing the constitutional override to challenge a court decision striking down mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography offenses.
Canadian Unity Crisis: Carbon Tax Divides Nation
As Prime Minister Justin Trudeau refuses to pause the carbon tax increase amid soaring living costs, provincial leaders warn of growing national unity crisis. Discover why Canada faces its most significant constitutional challenge in decades.
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.
Newfoundland's power fight threatens Churchill Falls deal
A brewing constitutional battle between Newfoundland and Labrador and Hydro-Québec over the historic Churchill Falls power contract could reshape Canada's energy landscape and cost Quebec billions.
Simple Fix Saves Child Porn Minimum Sentences
University of Alberta law professor Steven Penney offers constitutional solution to preserve mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography offenses while avoiding controversial use of notwithstanding clause.
Bloc candidate appeals one-vote loss to Supreme Court
A Bloc Québécois candidate is escalating his one-vote election defeat to the Supreme Court of Canada, challenging the razor-thin margin in Terrebonne riding and potentially setting a constitutional precedent.
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.
Supreme Court to Rule on Trump Immunity Claim
The U.S. Supreme Court faces a pivotal decision on presidential immunity that could determine Trump's legal fate, raising questions about equal justice application.
BC First Nation votes for self-governance treaty
Kitselas First Nation members have voted decisively to approve a landmark treaty that moves the community toward self-governance and economic independence after decades of negotiations.
Nicki Minaj Confronts Trump Over Nigeria Christian Killings
Rap superstar Nicki Minaj makes headlines after directly challenging Donald Trump about the ongoing violence against Christians in Nigeria, sparking global conversation about religious persecution.
Doctor Urges Repeal of Quebec's Dangerous Bill 2
A Montreal physician warns that Quebec's Bill 2 creates dangerous barriers to healthcare, compromising patient confidentiality and putting vulnerable populations at risk. Learn why medical professionals are demanding repeal.
Trump's Nigeria Christian Persecution Stance Sparks Debate
Former President Donald Trump's administration took a firm position on religious violence in Nigeria, drawing both praise and criticism for its approach to addressing Christian persecution.
Saskatchewan backs Alberta's teacher strike intervention
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe throws support behind Alberta's controversial use of constitutional power to end teacher strike, sparking debate over labor rights and provincial authority in Canadian education.
Conrad Black: Canada's Constitutional Crisis Demands Reform
Conrad Black delivers a powerful critique of Canada's constitutional framework, arguing for Senate reform and warning of governmental overreach in this exclusive analysis.
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.
Provinces Must Challenge Diversity Judicial Appointments
Jamie Sarkonak argues Canadian provinces should resist federal judicial selection policies prioritizing diversity over merit, threatening judicial independence and quality.
Manitoba Farm Expropriation Battle Over Highway Project
A Manitoba farming family's century-old legacy is threatened by a provincial infrastructure project, sparking emotional battles over land, heritage, and progress.
Poll Backs BC NDP in Cowichan Tribes Land Ruling Fight
Exclusive polling data shows British Columbians back provincial government's position in contentious land rights case with Cowichan Tribes, revealing complex public sentiment on Indigenous reconciliation.
Trump Order Requires Citizenship Proof for Voting
President Trump signs controversial executive order requiring proof of citizenship for voter registration, sparking immediate legal challenges and concerns about voter suppression.
Alberta invokes notwithstanding clause in teacher dispute
The Alberta government uses constitutional powers to impose teacher salary increases while simultaneously approving raises and benefits for political staff. Critics call it a troubling double standard.
JK Rowling Glamour Cover Sparks Controversy
Glamour UK faces backlash for featuring JK Rowling on their 'Women of the Year' cover, sparking intense debate about transgender rights and media responsibility in the UK.
Rockstar Games Accused of Union-Busting Tactics
Rockstar Games faces serious union-busting allegations as employees report intimidation tactics and anti-union meetings at their Oakville studio. Discover the growing labor movement in gaming.
Rockstar Games Accused of Union-Busting After GTA VI Firings
Rockstar Games, the studio behind Grand Theft Auto, is under fire for allegedly firing long-term contractors in what workers claim is union-busting tactics ahead of GTA VI release.
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.
Lawsuit: Inhumane Conditions at Chicago ICE Facility
A disturbing new lawsuit exposes alleged human rights violations and medical neglect at the McHenry County Adult Correctional Facility, where ICE detainees face life-threatening conditions.
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