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Cambridge Clears Homeless Encampment Over Safety Concerns

City crews removed a homeless encampment at Cambridge's 150 Main Street, citing fire hazards and public safety risks. The operation highlights ongoing tensions between municipal enforcement and vulnerable populations.

Barrie Approves Land Swap for New Banting High School

Barrie City Council approves groundbreaking land exchange agreement with Simcoe County District School Board, paving the way for state-of-the-art Banting Memorial High School facility with enhanced community amenities.

BC Government, First Nations in Land Rights Talks

Top-level meetings unfold in British Columbia as provincial ministers and First Nations leaders address escalating tensions surrounding Indigenous land rights and resource management.

MP Fights for Generational Farmers in Land Dispute Crisis

A heated parliamentary debate erupts as a federal MP defends Ontario farmers fighting to protect their family legacy against a controversial land claim that threatens to erase generations of agricultural heritage.

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 Offers $1 for Winnipeg's Lemay Forest Land

The Manitoba government has proposed purchasing approximately 80 acres of city-owned land surrounding Lemay Forest for a symbolic $1, sparking debate about conservation versus development in Winnipeg.

Coeur Mining Buys New Gold in US$7B Canadian Deal

In a landmark transaction reshaping Canada's mining landscape, Coeur Mining acquires New Gold Inc. and its two prolific Canadian gold operations in a massive US$7 billion deal that creates a new North American mining powerhouse.

Lansdowne 2.0 Faces Union Contract Concerns

Ottawa's building trades council raises alarm about non-union contractors and wage concerns in the massive Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment project, warning of potential labor disputes.

Ontario man fined for illegal construction dumping

A Sudbury-area resident faces significant penalties after being convicted of dumping construction debris on ecologically sensitive Crown land, highlighting Ontario's crackdown on environmental violations.

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.

Mike Johnson's Wife in 'Prayer Partner' Controversy

House Speaker Mike Johnson's wife, Kelly Johnson, is under scrutiny for her close relationship with a 30-year-old woman she met through a Christian counseling program, raising ethical questions about their 'prayer partner' dynamic.

Metro Vancouver's Industrial Land Crisis Deepens

Metro Vancouver faces an unprecedented industrial land shortage that's threatening the region's economy, driving up costs for consumers, and pushing businesses to the brink. Discover why this crisis affects everyone.

Vancouver Island Police Face Critical Staffing Crisis

Multiple police departments across Vancouver Island are sounding the alarm about severe staffing shortages that threaten public safety and officer well-being. Learn which communities are most affected.

B.C. Court Expands Indigenous Title to Urban Areas

A groundbreaking B.C. Supreme Court decision recognizes Indigenous title over specific urban and rural areas, challenging provincial land management and setting precedent for future claims.

BC seeks court stay in Cowichan Tribes case

British Columbia Premier David Eby announces the province will seek a court stay in the Cowichan Tribes case, citing significant implications for Indigenous reconciliation and land rights across BC.

Federal Agency Rejects Dresden Landfill Intervention

Environment and Climate Change Canada declines to intervene in York1's Dresden landfill project, citing provincial jurisdiction. Local officials express disappointment as waste management concerns continue.

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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