Pro-Palestine demonstrators disrupted Boxing Day shopping at Toronto's Eaton Centre, chanting slogans and using megaphones. Organizers threaten further disruptions for New Year's Eve.
Discover how Volt hockey, an adaptive sport played in battery-powered carts, is empowering athletes with disabilities at Toronto's Variety Village and gaining national recognition.
Elections Alberta has approved a proposed referendum question on provincial independence. The Alberta Prosperity Project now must gather nearly 178,000 signatures to proceed.
The U.S. Army plans to limit a longstanding preference for blind vendors in dining hall contracts, a move critics call part of a broader attack on programs for underrepresented workers. Learn the details and potential legal challenges.
Skiers and snowboarders protested at Mont-Sainte-Anne ski hill, demanding ownership change due to lack of investment. Get the full story on the Quebec winter sports dispute.
A Calgary woman on AISH says a $420 doctor's fee prevents her from applying for the federal disability tax credit, risking a $200 monthly clawback. The deadline is February 28.
Alberta's police watchdog found no wrongdoing in the 2023 arrest of a pregnant woman at a Calgary rally. The ASIRT investigation concludes officers acted appropriately.
Alberta's UCP government passed Bill 12, redefining disability support and moving 77,000 people to a new program. Advocates call it a cruel move on International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
A pro-Ukraine flash mob unfolded at Milan's La Scala during the gala premiere of a Russian opera. Get the details on the protest and the cultural tensions.
Discover the best winter activities and vacation spots in Alberta for 2025, from dog sledding adventures to festive community events and unique local traditions.
Canadian psychologists gathered at Parliament Hill on December 6, 2025, to oppose federal proposals that would reduce training requirements. Learn why experts warn this could impact mental healthcare access.
The NHLPA has awarded a $10,000 grant to North Bay's North Stars hockey program, providing new gear for players with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Discover how this initiative is breaking down barriers to the sport.
A new UCP omnibus bill removes legal barriers for an Alberta independence referendum and permits recall campaigns against 15 MLAs, including Premier Danielle Smith. Discover the political shift.
Toronto Police charged two people after pushing back against pro-Palestine protesters outside a Munk Debate featuring Israeli politicians. Read about the clash and the charges laid.
A protest outside a Toronto debate on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict turned confrontational, leading to two arrests and two ejections. Get the full details on the incident and the charged atmosphere.
TD Bank pledges $1.5 million to the National accessArts Centre in Calgary, boosting its support for artists with disabilities. Total investment to surpass $2.2 million by 2028.
A coalition is calling on the Liberal government to withdraw its proposed hate crime legislation, arguing it could criminalize legitimate protest. Justice Minister Sean Fraser faces pressure.
Demonstrators in Calgary protest Alberta's plan to alter disability benefits next summer. Activists and community groups unite, fearing negative impacts on vulnerable residents.
Two people were arrested at the University of Victoria after clashes erupted between protesters and the OneBC group, which proceeded with an event banned by the university. Read the full story.
A new Alberta-made app is helping consumers find and purchase locally produced goods, supporting small businesses and the provincial economy. Discover how this tool empowers shoppers.
Montreal's Outremont borough saw residents join hands in protest on December 2, 2025, against the removal of a local bike path. Learn about the community's direct action.
A Windsor, Ont. widow is left without financial support after her husband's death due to strict Ontario Disability Support Program eligibility rules. Learn about the policy gap affecting vulnerable families.
French authorities launch investigation after police officers filmed mocking feminist activists' banner during Paris protest. Internal probe examines professional misconduct allegations.
Erik Burggraaf of St. Catharines awarded $28,000+ after Human Rights Tribunal finds call-centre company engaged in discriminatory practices against blind employee.
West Fraser Timber plans clearcutting in Kananaskis starting December 1. Public protests escalate as environmental concerns mount over watershed and wildlife impacts.
Steven Guilbeault resigns from cabinet over pipeline deal, echoing his 2001 Greenpeace arrest. Explore his journey from radical activist to Liberal MP.
Major demonstration planned in Quebec as community groups join unions in protest. Key leaders from CSQ, FTQ, APTS, and CSN to participate in Saturday event.
Windsor's Easter Seals ambassador Cam Seguin expresses gratitude for community support. Learn how local backing makes a difference for people with disabilities.
Nine Metro Vancouver mayors and five councils demand HandyDART be brought in-house as complaints rise 7.5% and taxi use hits 28%. Critical TransLink decision coming December 3.
A Vancouver woman seeking the Canada Disability Benefit was redirected to a costly AI-integrated service, highlighting accessibility concerns in government support systems.