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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.

Kingsville Fire Department Ends Boat Rescue Services

The Kingsville Fire Department has officially ceased marine rescue operations, leaving boaters to rely on Coast Guard and OPP for emergency water responses. Learn about the safety implications and new protocols.

Alberta Recall Act: Your Guide to Firing MLAs

Discover how Alberta's groundbreaking Recall Act empowers voters to remove MLAs and municipal politicians between elections. Learn the rules, thresholds, and process for this democratic tool.

NB Urges Water Conservation as Winter Approaches

With colder months looming, New Brunswick officials are calling for continued water conservation efforts across the province to maintain stable reservoir levels and ensure reliable service.

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.

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.

The Perfect Shower Length: Science Has Answers

Discover the scientifically-proven ideal shower duration that balances cleanliness, skin health, and environmental responsibility. New research reveals surprising facts about your daily routine.

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.

Alberta Water Act Changes Spark Debate

Alberta's government proposes sweeping changes to water allocation rules, sparking heated debate between industry advocates and environmental watchdogs. Learn how this could reshape water management across the province.

Metro Vancouver fees hit $897 per home in 2025

Metro Vancouver residents will see regional utility fees jump to $897 per average home next year as the board approves significant increases for water, sewer, and other essential services.

Fingal Major Construction: Road Work Starts Monday

Significant road construction in Fingal, Ontario will transform the village's infrastructure starting Monday, bringing temporary disruptions but long-term improvements to water mains and roadways.

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.

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.

Alberta UCP targets teacher rights in dangerous move

The Alberta UCP government's controversial Bill 15 could strip teachers of fundamental bargaining rights, setting a concerning precedent that threatens worker protections across the province. Learn how this legislation could impact your rights.

Disability 'Die-In' Protest at Alberta Legislature Over ADAP

Disability rights activists are organizing a dramatic 'die-in' protest at the Alberta Legislature to oppose provincial changes to disability support programs they say will leave vulnerable citizens without essential services.

Alberta Teachers' Union Has No Legal Case: Experts

Legal analysis reveals the Alberta Teachers' Association has limited options after Premier Danielle Smith's government legislated an end to their planned strike, sparking debate over labour rights in Alberta.

Alberta Labour Prepares for General Strike Over Bill 2

The Alberta Federation of Labour is mobilizing its 170,000 members for potential general strike action in response to the UCP government's Bill 2, warning of the most significant labour unrest in decades.

Notwithstanding Clause: Canada's Constitutional Power Play

Discover how Saskatchewan's recent legal battle puts Canada's rarely-used constitutional override clause in the spotlight. Learn what Section 33 means for your rights and why provinces are increasingly reaching for this nuclear option.

Could Charter Clause End Alberta Teacher Strike?

As Alberta's teacher strike disrupts classrooms, a constitutional expert reveals how a rarely-used Charter clause could force a resolution. Discover the political tool that might break the education deadlock.

Ontario homeowners shocked by $20,000 water bills

Two Ontario residents face financial shock after receiving unprecedented water bills totaling nearly $20,000, raising concerns about municipal billing systems and consumer protection.

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