Tenant Rights in Cash for Keys Deals Explained
A legal expert explains tenant rights when landlords offer 'Cash for Keys' deals. Learn what the N11 form means, your legal protections, and how to avoid eviction pitfalls in Canada's rental market.
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Boxing Day Shopping Disrupted by Pro-Palestine Protesters in Toronto
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.
First Nations Caution B.C. Premier on UN Indigenous Rights
First Nations leaders in British Columbia urge Premier David Eby not to pursue changes to the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Learn about the concerns and the political context.
Judge upholds $33K wrongful eviction award for tenants
A B.C. judge has upheld a $33,000 wrongful eviction award for Vancouver tenants. The ruling reinforces tenant protections under provincial law. Learn the details of this significant case.
Hotel Owner Found Liable for Native American Bias
A federal jury found the owner of a Rapid City hotel liable for discriminating against Native Americans, ordering tens of thousands in damages. The case highlights ongoing racial tensions.
Mont-Sainte-Anne Skiers Protest, Demand New Ownership
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.
Montreal rent hikes could surge as tenants pay for repairs
Housing advocates warn Montreal tenants face an 'inflationary spiral' with rent hikes potentially higher next year as landlords pass repair costs to renters. Learn the details and implications.
B.C. Reconciliation Work Necessary, Not Extreme: Leaders
Indigenous leaders Stewart Phillip, Terry Teegee, and Shana Thomas counter claims that B.C.'s reconciliation agenda is radical, arguing it's a necessary, lawful path forward based on rights recognition.
Nurse's Legal Fight for Sex-Segregated Change Rooms
Scottish nurse Sandie Peggie's suspension and legal battle after objecting to a transgender colleague in the female change room. Her fight highlights ongoing conflicts over women's sex-based rights.
London council thwarts renoviction bylaw loophole closure
Coun. David Ferreira's motion to close a key loophole in London's renoviction bylaw was defeated by city council. The decision leaves tenants vulnerable to evictions during renovations.
Vancouver tenant's $82K eviction award restored on appeal
A Vancouver tenant has successfully had an $82,000 wrongful eviction award reinstated following a legal appeal. The case highlights tenant rights in BC's competitive rental market.
London councillor targets renoviction bylaw loophole again
Ward 2 Councillor Ferreira renews push to strengthen London's renoviction protections, aiming to close a key exemption for small landlords. Learn about the proposed changes and their potential impact.
Kitchener tenant says no help during apartment flooding
A tenant reports a lack of emergency assistance during a significant flooding incident at a Kitchener apartment building on Kingsway Drive. Read about the resident's experience and the response.
Ukrainian flags waved at La Scala's Russian opera premiere
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.
Psychologists rally against training standard changes in Ottawa
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.
U.S. Bill of Rights vs. Canada's Charter: A 234-Year Contrast
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.
2 arrested as Toronto Police push back on Munk Debate protest
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.
Four Removed at Toronto Anti-Israel Protest During Two-State Debate
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.
Bill 60: Landlord group says it's needed for rental balance
A new housing bill passed in Ontario has landlord groups advocating for system balance, while raising tenant concerns over easier evictions. Explore the details and implications.
Groups demand Liberals drop hate crime bill over protest concerns
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.
Two arrested at UVic protest over OneBC event
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.
Coalition to ask UN to investigate Quebec's Bill 1
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.
Human Chain Protest in Outremont Over Bike Path Removal
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.
Committee deadlock frustrates London councillor over renoviction
A London, Ont. councillor is frustrated after a committee failed to support investigating a loophole in the city's renoviction bylaw. Read about the stalemate and its implications for tenants.
French police probed for ridiculing feminist banner
French authorities launch investigation after police officers filmed mocking feminist activists' banner during Paris protest. Internal probe examines professional misconduct allegations.
Argentina's Political Shift: Dictatorship-era Officers Rally
Retired military officers and supporters gathered in Buenos Aires demanding release of former servicemen accused of human rights violations during dictatorship. Latest sign of Argentina's political shift.
Blind Ontario man wins $28,000 in discrimination case
Erik Burggraaf of St. Catharines awarded $28,000+ after Human Rights Tribunal finds call-centre company engaged in discriminatory practices against blind employee.
B.C. court rules RTB failed in tenant eviction case
B.C. Supreme Court finds Residential Tenancy Branch improperly handled landlord's eviction case involving tenant of 18 years. Learn about the legal implications.
Guilbeault's Resignation: From Activist Arrest to Cabinet Exit
Steven Guilbeault resigns from cabinet over pipeline deal, echoing his 2001 Greenpeace arrest. Explore his journey from radical activist to Liberal MP.
Quebec Unions and Community Groups Plan Joint Protest
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.
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