An Alberta court's decision to strike down the mandatory oath to King Charles III for new lawyers has ignited a debate about Canada's identity as a constitutional monarchy. Explore the legal and national implications.
The Quebec government is taking its case on electoral map changes to the Supreme Court of Canada. Learn about the constitutional implications and what this means for provincial representation.
Pope Leo XIV voices profound disappointment after Illinois governor signs 'Deb's Law,' allowing medically assisted suicide. He calls for renewed respect for life from conception to natural death.
Dartmouth police officer Eric Spicer was killed in 1975. Colleagues and community remember him as a dedicated officer and a man you'd look up to. Read his story.
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston faces criticism for allegedly using incorrect information to justify not modernizing provincial privacy legislation. Critics argue the laws are outdated.
André Levy is contesting the constitutionality of Quebec's civil forfeiture law after police seized over $2 million from his home without criminal charges. His lawyers argue it violates Charter rights.
A panel chaired by Premier Danielle Smith recommends Alberta hold referendums in 2026 on a provincial pension plan, immigration control, and constitutional changes. Learn the key findings.
The Alberta Court of Appeal has ruled a lawyer need not swear allegiance to the monarch, citing religious freedom. The decision redefines the legal oath's meaning in Canada.
Final arguments are being heard in a Montreal court challenge against Quebec's law requiring protesters to stay 50 metres from abortion clinics. The case tests the balance between access and protest rights.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith argues courts should not act as gatekeepers on constitutional matters, emphasizing provincial autonomy. Read her latest statement on federal-provincial relations.
The U.S. Supreme Court considers a major case that could broaden presidential authority, a move actively sought by former President Donald Trump. Read the latest legal analysis.
As Bill of Rights Day approaches, we examine the enduring U.S. principle of inalienable rights versus Canada's 'reasonable limits' framework. Explore the historical debate between Madison and Jefferson.
Public consultations on Quebec's Bill 60, a proposed provincial constitution, are set to begin. Justice Minister Simon Jolin-Barrette leads the process amid debate over Quebec's political future.
Liberal Minister Marc Miller argues religious groups should not be exempt from Canada's hate speech legislation. The statement was made in Ottawa on December 2, 2025. Read the details.
Lawyers for Luigi Mangione, accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, argue police violated his rights. A hearing will decide if key evidence is admissible.
Liberal Minister Marc Miller supports a Bloc Québécois proposal to eliminate the religious exemption for hate speech in Canada. This could reshape free speech laws.
A coalition of legal and human rights groups plans to request a UN emergency investigation into Quebec's proposed constitution, Bill 1, citing violations of minority and Indigenous rights.
NYC secures a record $38.9M settlement from Starbucks for labour violations. Mayor-elect Mamdani pledges continued support for workers. Read the full story.
A Waterloo professor launches a constitutional challenge against the school board's mandatory land acknowledgements, arguing they violate Charter freedoms by compelling ideological statements.
Waterloo school board faces legal action after mandating land acknowledgements without debate. Professor challenges compelled speech in Ontario education system.
The National Council of Canadian Muslims is considering legal action against Quebec's expanded secularism law, which bans religious symbols in schools and public prayer. Read about the controversial Bill 9.
Quebec's Justice Minister Simon Jolin-Barrette clarifies that Quebec's draft constitution aims to strengthen Canadian federation, not declare independence. Read the full story.
Justice Minister Sean Fraser announces legislation addressing coercive control in domestic relationships. Learn how this could change Canada's approach to psychological abuse.
Canada has repealed a 2009 law that denied citizenship to children born abroad to Canadian parents. Learn how this change affects Canadian identity and inclusion.
Texas Attorney General sues school districts over Ten Commandments displays, creating constitutional clash between state law and Supreme Court precedent.
Constitutional lawyer Julius Gray warns CAQ's Bill 1 erodes rights, increases Ottawa tensions, and contains unconstitutional provisions. Analysis of Quebec's historic move.
Prince Edward Island RCMP conducted groundbreaking helicopter enforcement operation resulting in multiple arrests. Historic aerial police effort targets criminal activity across the province.
Jason Crowley has been officially appointed as the new Chief of Police for Windsor, Ontario. Learn more about this leadership change and what it means for the community.
Vancouver activists who tested and sold heroin and meth face charges, launching a constitutional challenge that could reshape Canada's drug policy. Learn the details.
Former Trump White House attorney Ty Cobb warns Trump's denigration of the judiciary poses a grave threat to American democracy. Read the full analysis.