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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.
Calgary students stage walkout supporting teachers
Thousands of Alberta students walked out of classrooms in a massive show of support for teachers amid contentious negotiations and concerns about classroom conditions across the province.
Alberta's Classroom Complexity Crisis Explained
Discover why skyrocketing classroom demands - not just salaries - are at the heart of Alberta's tense teacher negotiations and what it means for students.
Halcones Starts Legal Process for Polaris Project Access
Canadian mining company Halcones Precious Metals Corp. has launched legal proceedings to secure crucial surface rights for its high-potential Polaris Project in Chile's mineral-rich Atacama Region.
Higher bar set for terror suspect deportations in Canada
A landmark Federal Court decision makes it significantly harder to remove suspected terrorists from Canada, requiring stronger evidence and raising national security concerns.
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.
Vancouver rejects lowering voting age to 16
Vancouver City Council has voted against a proposal to lower the municipal voting age to 16, dealing a blow to youth advocacy groups and progressive councillors who argued young people deserve a voice in decisions affecting their future.
Alberta students rally for teachers as province forces return
Alberta students are organizing province-wide demonstrations in solidarity with teachers after the UCP government introduced back-to-work legislation, escalating the ongoing education dispute.
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.
Lethbridge students walk out supporting teachers
Hundreds of Lethbridge high school students walked out of class to protest Alberta's legislation forcing teachers back to work, highlighting growing tension in education sector.
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.
Judge slashes $510M legal fee request in treaty case
A landmark ruling sees an Ontario judge dramatically reduce legal fees in a multi-billion dollar treaty rights case, calling the original $510 million request 'unreasonable' and setting new precedent for legal compensation.
Manitoba adds 800+ teaching positions in two years
Manitoba's education system is experiencing significant growth with more than 800 new teaching positions added across the province in just two years, marking a major investment in public education.
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.
Steelworkers Support Alberta Teachers Against Government
The United Steelworkers union stands with Alberta teachers as they face unprecedented government pressure and political interference in education. Learn how this labor solidarity is shaping the future of Alberta's public education system.
Alberta parents launch recall campaign against education minister
Frustrated Alberta parents are organizing to recall Education Minister Demetriou following the recent teacher strike, citing failed leadership and lack of classroom support.
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.
BC Property Owners Outraged Over Indigenous Land Ruling
Richmond homeowners face financial ruin after court ruling expands Cowichan Tribe's Aboriginal title, freezing development and igniting property rights battle in British Columbia.
Dartmouth Care Facility Closing in Human Rights Settlement
Ocean View Manor, a long-term care facility in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, will close permanently on December 31st as part of a human rights remedy affecting residents with disabilities across the province.
Canada's AI Surveillance Crisis: Expert Warns of Government Overreach
A leading AI expert from University of Toronto reveals shocking details about Canadian government's expanding surveillance capabilities using artificial intelligence technology.
Keurig Canada Lawsuit: Claim Your Settlement Payout
Canadian consumers eligible for compensation in Keurig single-use coffee maker settlement. Learn how to file your claim and what documents you need.
US Approved Surveillance Tech for China: AP Investigation
An explosive AP investigation uncovers how US agencies approved and assisted American companies selling sophisticated monitoring technology to China, raising serious human rights concerns.
Windsor teacher faces misconduct hearing over student allegations
A Greater Essex County District School Board teacher is scheduled for a disciplinary hearing following serious misconduct allegations involving female students. Learn about the case details and potential consequences.
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.
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.
Alberta Teachers' Strike: Immigration's Hidden Role
Explosive investigation reveals how record-breaking immigration numbers are overwhelming Alberta's education system, fueling the teacher strike you haven't heard about.
First Nation files historic Aboriginal title lawsuit in Quebec
A First Nation in Quebec is taking the federal and provincial governments to court in a landmark case that could redefine Indigenous land rights across Canada.
NB Teachers Sound Alarm Over Critical Educator Shortage
The New Brunswick Teachers' Association demands immediate government action as teacher shortages reach critical levels, threatening education quality across the province.
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