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NHL insider Elliotte Friedman reports both the Edmonton Oilers and winger Andrew Mangiapane are open to a trade. The veteran could waive his No-Trade Clause for a bigger role elsewhere.
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Smith: Notwithstanding clause use likely amid court rulings
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government is increasingly prepared to use the Charter's notwithstanding clause to counter judicial decisions she deems unreasonable. Read the full interview.
GTA Locations Featured in Famous Christmas Movies
Discover the Greater Toronto Area streets and homes that doubled for Hollywood in beloved holiday films like 'The Santa Clause.' A festive tour of local movie magic.
Housefather defends Combatting Hate Act as faith protector
Liberal MP Anthony Housefather argues the Combatting Hate Act strengthens protections for religious communities, countering Conservative claims. He cites his record defending faith against Quebec laws.
London Cares: New Funding Clause Could Punish Homeless
London Cares warns a new 'good neighbour clause' in city funding contracts could penalize homeless Londoners. The agency advocates for supportive, not punitive, measures.
Alberta gender-affirming care ban injunction lifted
A judge has lifted the injunction blocking Alberta's ban on gender-affirming care for minors, citing the province's use of the notwithstanding clause. The ruling allows the controversial law to take effect.
Liberals reject using notwithstanding clause for Bill C-16
The Liberal government defends Bill C-16's approach to mandatory minimums, rejecting calls from Pierre Poilievre to invoke the notwithstanding clause. Learn about the Charter debate.
London mulls 'Good Neighbour Clause' for shelter funding
London's city council is debating adding a 'Good Neighbour Clause' to contracts that fund homeless shelters. The move aims to address community concerns while supporting vital services. Read the latest details.
Gov't Concealed Deal with Alleged Antisemite: MPs
Conservative MPs allege the Liberal government secretly settled with Laith Marouf, a consultant accused of hate speech. Discover the details of the confidential deal and the $122,661 in taxpayer funds.
Alberta cabinet cites cost in using Charter override on teachers
Alberta cabinet ministers state financial considerations were central to the decision to invoke the Charter's notwithstanding clause in the teachers' dispute. Get the latest on this provincial political development.
Alberta used notwithstanding clause to avoid costly teacher arbitration
Alberta's government invoked the notwithstanding clause to end the teachers' strike, citing a $6.5 billion deficit and potential arbitration costs in the billions. Ministers defend the controversial move.
Legal Expert's Guide to Termination Do's and Don'ts
Employment lawyer Howard Levitt outlines critical mistakes to avoid during employee terminations in Canada. Learn the legal essentials for employers and employees.
Quebec's new religious restrictions bill invokes notwithstanding
Quebec's Bill 9 bans prayer in public spaces, religious face coverings in schools, and halal/kosher meals in public institutions while using the notwithstanding clause to shield from legal challenges.
Court Ruling Sparks Notwithstanding Clause Debate
Canada's Supreme Court eliminated mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography, prompting conservative calls for the notwithstanding clause and sparking debate about judicial overreach.
Rally at Alberta Legislature opposes Bill 9
Hundreds gathered at the Alberta legislature on November 23, 2025, to protest Bill 9 and the government's use of the notwithstanding clause. Learn about the demonstration's impact.
Danielle Smith Defends Bill 9 to Protect Trans Youth
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith invokes notwithstanding clause with Bill 9 to restrict gender treatments for minors. Supporters call it protection, critics label it harmful.
Alberta's Rights Battle: UCP Policy Sparks Concern
Alberta's UCP government faces criticism over using the notwithstanding clause to override rights and dismiss Crown prosecutors. Learn how these actions impact democracy and justice in Canada.
Calgarians rally against Bill 9 on Transgender Day of Remembrance
Calgarians gathered at McDougall Centre to protest Bill 9 and honor Transgender Day of Remembrance. Community leaders describe widespread grief and fear among trans youth.
Alberta government criticized for notwithstanding clause use
Alberta's UCP government faces mounting criticism for repeatedly invoking the notwithstanding clause to shield transgender policy bills from court challenges. Learn about the constitutional debate.
Alberta's Notwithstanding Clause Use Defends Charter Spirit
Alberta's Smith government invokes Charter's Section 33 to protect transgender youth legislation. Constitutional experts debate the clause's original purpose and increasing provincial usage.
UCP's use of notwithstanding clause sparks concern
Alberta's UCP government invokes the notwithstanding clause multiple times, raising concerns about accountability and the rights of transgender youth. Read the full analysis.
Alberta uses notwithstanding clause on transgender legislation
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith invokes notwithstanding clause for three transgender-related laws, facing criticism while defending parental rights. Read the latest developments.
Alberta Uses Notwithstanding Clause on Transgender Laws
Alberta's government invokes the notwithstanding clause to pass three contentious transgender laws. Learn about the legislation and its implications for the province.
UCP Used Notwithstanding Clause in Teachers' Battle
Calgary residents criticize Alberta government's use of notwithstanding clause in teachers' dispute, while addressing property taxes and healthcare access for vulnerable populations.
Alberta UCP faces consequences of poorly written laws
Alberta's UCP government confronts dual crises as controversial teacher legislation and flawed recall law spark widespread backlash across the province.
Supreme Court Child Porn Ruling Sparks Fury
Warren Steinley condemns the SCC's 5-4 decision striking down mandatory minimums for child sexual abuse material possession. Read why Conservatives are demanding action.
Alberta UCP confronts recall petitions it enabled
Alberta's UCP government faces recall campaigns after lowering petition thresholds. Discover how direct democracy tools are now targeting their creators over policy disputes.
Alberta recall campaign mirrors failed BC strategy
Analysis shows Alberta's 'Operation Total Recall' faces similar challenges to BC's failed 1990s campaign. Learn why recall legislation rarely succeeds in toppling governments.
Chrétien: Premiers Too Quick to Override Rights
Ex-Prime Minister Jean Chrétien warns that provincial leaders are increasingly willing to use the notwithstanding clause, threatening fundamental Canadian rights and freedoms in pursuit of political agendas.
Anglican Bishop condemns Alberta's notwithstanding clause use
Edmonton's Anglican Bishop condemns Alberta government's pre-emptive use of the notwithstanding clause in proposed legislation, calling it a dangerous precedent for democracy and human rights in Canada.
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