B.C. Court Rulings Jeopardize Private Property Rights
Two recent B.C. court decisions undermine private property rights, threatening the province's economic foundation. Analysis of the Cowichan Tribes and Gitxaala rulings and their implications.
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Sudbury removes fire boat from auction after backlash
The City of Sudbury reversed its decision to auction a Skead fire rescue boat after residents and their councillor intervened. This rare about-face highlights community power in municipal decisions.
Danielle Smith pushes back on Alberta Next report criticism
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith addresses accusations the province tried to bury a key report. Get the full story on the controversy and the government's response.
N.S. murder accused awaits bail, victim's mother speaks
A Nova Scotia man charged with murder awaits a bail decision. The victim's mother shares her enduring pain as the case continues through the justice system.
Legault calls Dubé's resignation a 'difficult blow'
Quebec Premier François Legault describes the resignation of a key minister as 'another difficult blow to take.' Get the full details on this political shift in Quebec.
Angus Reid Poll Shows Sharp Drop in Government Satisfaction
New data reveals a significant decline in Canadians' approval of government performance, driven by soaring living costs and healthcare concerns. See how your province rates.
P.E.I. forecasts $367.4M deficit for 2025-2026
Prince Edward Island's government reports a projected deficit of $367.4 million for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. Explore the details and implications for the province's budget and public services.
N.B. Releases Strategy to Reduce Chronic Homelessness by 40%
The New Brunswick government unveiled a new provincial strategy targeting a 40% reduction in chronic homelessness by 2028-29. Learn the details and goals of the plan.
Musqueam Band Appeals Court Decision, Assures Private Property Safety
Musqueam Chief Wayne Sparrow addresses concerns over land rights appeal, emphasizing the band is not targeting private property. Read the full story on the Cowichan decision.
Alberta names new chief medical officer of health
The Alberta government has appointed Dr. Vivien Suttorp as the province's new chief medical officer of health. Get the details on this key public health leadership change.
Nova Scotia deficit climbs to $1.29B in fiscal update
Nova Scotia's deficit has reached $1.29 billion, driven by expenses outpacing revenue. Minister John Lohr delivered the final update on the 2025 budget. Learn the details.
What B.C.'s Party Leaders Want for Christmas 2025
As B.C.'s legislature pauses for the holidays, Premier David Eby and opposition leaders Trevor Halford and Emily Lowan contemplate political futures, potential early elections, and the challenges of a tumultuous year.
Funding for Legacy Well Emergency Prep in Chatham-Kent, Essex
Chatham-Kent and Essex receive provincial funding to bolster emergency preparedness plans for aging gas and oil wells. Learn how this investment aims to protect local communities.
Northern Ont. fights conservation authority consolidation
Leaders across Northern Ontario are pushing back against the provincial government's plan to consolidate 36 conservation authorities into 7 entities. Learn about the local opposition and concerns.
$1B in B.C. loan guarantees needed after Cowichan ruling
A property tax expert warns the B.C. government's $150M loan guarantee promise falls far short of the potential $1B needed to backstop financing after the Cowichan Aboriginal title decision. Read the full analysis.
Sask. auditor raises red flags over care home inspections
Saskatchewan's auditor finds infrequent and inadequate inspections of care homes, raising serious concerns about resident safety and oversight. Read the full report.
Mother who killed daughter gets day parole in Nova Scotia
Penny Boudreau, serving life for murdering her 12-year-old daughter in 2008, has been granted six months of day parole. The Parole Board cites her 'observable positive changes'.
Alberta's $4B Resort Plan vs. Education Funding
A Calgarian questions Alberta's $4-billion plan for year-round resorts while education faces underfunding. Read the debate on provincial spending priorities and its long-term impact.
Ottawa Begins Notifying Public Servants of Possible Job Cuts
The federal government has started informing public servants about potential job reductions. Get the latest details on this developing story affecting Ottawa's workforce.
Saskatchewan launches Phase 4 of violence prevention plan
The Saskatchewan government has launched the fourth phase of its strategy to prevent and educate about interpersonal violence. Learn about the new initiatives and their goals.
Israel to compete in Eurovision 2026 after EBU vote shelved
The EBU confirms Israel's participation in Eurovision 2026 after scrapping a proposed vote. Spain, Ireland, and Netherlands announce boycotts. Get the full story on the controversy.
Conservation groups push back on Ontario boundary changes
Ontario conservation authorities are resisting provincial boundary changes that could impact a vast watershed area. Learn about the local pushback and environmental concerns.
Saskatchewan expands criminal name change restrictions
Saskatchewan's government has broadened its list of criminal offences that prevent offenders from legally changing their names. Learn about the new regulations and their implications.
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.
Saskatchewan Adds $1 Billion to Government Spending
The Saskatchewan government has announced an additional $1 billion in new spending. Get the details on where the funds are allocated and the provincial fiscal outlook.
Calgary rally protests Alberta disability benefit changes
Demonstrators in Calgary protest Alberta's plan to alter disability benefits next summer. Activists and community groups unite, fearing negative impacts on vulnerable residents.
Alberta won't amend recall legislation this session
Alberta's Justice Minister confirms the government is not considering changes to recall legislation during the current session. Get the latest on this provincial political decision.
10,000 Cases Tossed Yearly Over Trial Delays in Canada
A staggering 10,000 criminal cases, including murder and sexual assault, are stayed annually in Canada due to court delays. As governments argue before the Supreme Court, victims' rights hang in the balance.
Nova Scotia minimum wage set to hit $17 in 2026
Nova Scotia's minimum wage is scheduled to increase to $17 per hour in October 2026, part of a multi-year plan. Learn about the timeline and what it means for workers and businesses.
Ex-Regina Mayor Sandra Masters joins Sask. Premier's Office
Former Regina Mayor Sandra Masters has been hired by the Saskatchewan Premier's office. Get the details on her new role and the political implications for the province.
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