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B.C. Accountant Settles U.S. SEC Fraud Case
A Burnaby accountant has agreed to a U.S. court settlement for his alleged role in pump-and-dump schemes that netted over $150 million. Read the details of the penalties and bans.
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.
Angels Settle with Tyler Skaggs' Family After Trial
The Los Angeles Angels settled a wrongful death lawsuit with Tyler Skaggs' family as jurors deliberated. The trial revealed details of drug use within the organization. Read the full story.
$713M Settlement for Sask. First Nations Amalgamation
The federal government will pay $713 million to three Saskatchewan First Nations to resolve a historical grievance involving forced amalgamation. Learn the details of this landmark agreement.
Visa, Mastercard settle ATM fee lawsuit for $167.5M
Visa and Mastercard agree to a $167.5 million settlement over claims they conspired to keep ATM access fees high. Get the details on the class action lawsuit.
Red Barn Market Settles Lawsuit Over Secret Recordings
A Vancouver Island grocery chain settles a class-action lawsuit after a former assistant manager secretly recorded employees in a bathroom and posted the images online. Learn about the case and its resolution.
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.
Claim Your Share of $70M TD Settlement Before Dec. 20
Canadians have until Dec. 20 to file a claim in the $70.25-million class-action settlement involving TD mutual funds and trailing commissions paid to discount brokers. Learn if you're eligible.
B.C. EV company pays $35K to settle securities violations
A Vancouver electric vehicle company has paid a $35,000 penalty to the B.C. Securities Commission to resolve regulatory violations. Learn the details of the settlement.
Spain evicts migrants from huge informal settlement
Spanish police clear a large informal migrant settlement in Badalona near Barcelona, evicting hundreds. Details on the operation and its context.
Class-action settlement reached for 2015 Halifax crash landing
A multi-million dollar class-action settlement has been finalized for passengers of Air Canada Flight 624, which crash-landed in Halifax in 2015. Get the details on the resolution.
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.
San Diego Considers $30M Settlement in Police Shooting
San Diego officials are considering a $30 million settlement for the family of Konoa Wilson, a Black teen fatally shot by police in January 2025. The case has sparked significant debate over police use of force.
X fined $140M, TikTok settles in content rule crackdown
U.S. regulators impose a $140 million fine on X for breaching online content rules, while TikTok reaches a settlement with significant concessions. Get the full details on the tech crackdown.
B.C. man, company settle for $30K over misleading investors
A B.C. man and his company have agreed to a $30,000 settlement after the securities commission found they misled investors and obstructed justice. Get the details on the case.
$36M settlement approved in N.S. deaf schools class action
The Nova Scotia Supreme Court has approved a $36 million settlement for survivors of provincial deaf schools. The historic class action addresses decades of alleged neglect. Learn the details.
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.
23andMe proposes $4.49M data breach settlement
A $4.49 million settlement has been proposed in a class-action lawsuit against 23andMe over a major data breach. The deal awaits court approval and could affect many Canadians.
NYC's $38.9M Starbucks Fair Workweek Settlement
NYC secures a record $38.9M settlement from Starbucks for labour violations. Mayor-elect Mamdani pledges continued support for workers. Read the full story.
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.
Starbucks settles NYC labour claims for $35 million
Starbucks agrees to pay approximately $35 million to settle claims it violated New York City labour laws. The settlement resolves allegations of scheduling and pay violations for thousands of workers.
Kings Landing Launches New Illuminated Christmas Event
Kings Landing Historical Settlement in Prince William, N.B., has launched a new Christmas Village Aglow event, illuminating the holiday season for visitors. Discover the festive details.
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.
Northwestern U Reaches $75M Deal to Restore Funding
Northwestern University settles with U.S. government, paying $75 million to restore $800 million in frozen research grants after antisemitism investigations. Details on the agreement.
London renoviction bylaw loophole being exploited
Unethical landlords in London, Ontario are already exploiting a loophole in the city's new renoviction bylaw, warns a city councillor. Learn how tenants are being affected.
Landlords Support Bill 60, Rural Water Tax Issues Raised
Ontario landlords welcome Bill 60 reforms to Residential Tenancies Act, citing improved landlord-tenant balance. Rural residents voice concerns over Ottawa water tax implementation without support.
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