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Freed Gaza Hostage Reveals Sexual Assault Ordeal

Exclusive testimony from a recently freed Israeli hostage details systematic sexual violence and brutal conditions during 55 days of Hamas captivity, sparking international condemnation.

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.

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.

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.

Apple Watch SOS triggers false Vancouver rescue alarm

A dramatic mountain rescue operation in Metro Vancouver turned out to be a false alarm triggered by an Apple Watch's automatic SOS feature, highlighting technology's unintended consequences for emergency services.

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.

UN Rights Chief: US Yemen Strikes May Be Unlawful

The United Nations' top human rights official has issued a strong condemnation of recent U.S. military strikes in Yemen, calling them potentially illegal under international law and warning of devastating humanitarian consequences for civilians.

Downtown Windsor Hosts World Series Watch Party

Experience the thrill of baseball's biggest stage as downtown Windsor transforms into the ultimate viewing destination for the World Series. Join fellow fans for an unforgettable watch party featuring massive screens, food vendors, and electric atmosphere

Blue Jays Fans Pack Rogers Centre for Road Games

Toronto Blue Jays fans are creating an unprecedented phenomenon by filling Rogers Centre to watch road games on the giant screen, transforming the stadium into Canada's largest sports bar.

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.

Rio's Deadliest Police Raid: 40+ Bodies Found

A shocking police operation in Rio de Janeiro's Jacarezinho favela leaves more than 40 dead in what authorities call the city's deadliest raid ever, raising serious human rights concerns.

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