Parents honour daughter, push for tougher impaired driving laws
A Pierrefonds–Roxboro couple turns grief into advocacy after losing their daughter to a drunk driver. Their story fuels a push for stricter Canadian laws.
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Suspect at large after stabbing during Mississauga robbery
A man was seriously injured in a stabbing during a robbery in Mississauga on Christmas Day. Peel Regional Police are searching for the suspect and appealing for information.
French Bondi Attack Victim Buried in Israel
A French national killed in the Bondi Beach attack has been buried in Israel. The funeral follows the tragic December 2025 incident in Sydney that shocked the international community.
North York Assault Leaves Victim Critically Injured
Toronto police are searching for suspects after a violent assault in North York left a victim with critical injuries. The incident occurred on December 22, 2025. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward.
Suspects sought after critical assault in North York
Toronto Police are searching for suspects after a violent assault in North York left a victim with life-threatening injuries. The incident occurred on December 22, 2025. Anyone with information is urged to contact authorities.
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.
Trump Image Removed, Restored in Epstein Files Release
The U.S. Department of Justice explains the temporary removal of a photo featuring Donald Trump from the Epstein documents, citing a judge's order to protect victims. Details on the review process and political reactions.
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.
B.C. man convicted of murder apologizes to victim's family
The man convicted of killing Mission, B.C., mother Chelsey Gauthier has apologized to her family and friends in court. Read the full details of the emotional sentencing hearing.
Australia pledges new hate laws after Bondi mass shooting
Australia's leader vows new hate crime laws as Sydney mourns a 10-year-old girl killed in the Bondi mass shooting. The tragedy has sparked a national call for action.
Australia Mourns Child Victim, PM Pledges New Hate Laws
Australia grieves for 10-year-old Matilda, slain in the Bondi mass shooting. Prime Minister pledges new hate crime legislation in response to the tragedy. Full story.
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.
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.
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.
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.
$200K for Ottawa 'Red Flag' Firearm Law Awareness
Ottawa Victim Services receives federal funding to expand a campaign raising awareness of 'red flag' laws and their role in preventing intimate partner violence.
Report urges restorative justice for sex crimes in Ontario
A new report recommends Ontario allow restorative justice in sexual offence cases, aiming to provide healing for survivors and accountability for offenders. Learn about the proposed changes.
Epstein Victims' Names Exposed in DOJ Document Release
Jeffrey Epstein survivors face widespread panic as the DOJ releases unredacted files, exposing their identities. Lawyers demand justice and privacy protection. Read the full report.
Serial killer's prison transfer sparks family outrage
Families express outrage as Ontario serial killer moves to medium-security prison. Experts explain why this isn't 'day camp' and what the transfer means.
Serial killer transfer to medium-security prison outrages families
Families express outrage as Ontario serial killer moves to medium-security facility. Experts explain prison transfer protocols and security implications.
Thailand's Last Hunter-Gatherers Seek Land Rights
Thailand's final hunter-gatherer communities are battling for official land rights recognition. Learn about their struggle to preserve ancient traditions in modern Thailand.
UN human rights expert demands U.S. end Cuba sanctions
A UN human rights expert calls for immediate lifting of U.S. sanctions against Cuba, citing humanitarian concerns and economic impact. Read the latest developments.
Prisoner Sues for Vegemite Access as Human Right
Australian inmate Andre McKechnie sues prison system over Vegemite ban, claiming it violates his cultural rights. The case highlights prison contraband policies.
Prisoner sues for Vegemite as human right
An Australian prisoner is suing for his right to eat Vegemite, sparking debate about prisoners' rights and cultural food access in correctional facilities.
Prisoner Challenges Vegemite Ban in Human Rights Case
An Australian prisoner serving life for murder is suing the government, claiming the ban on Vegemite violates his right to enjoy Australian culture. The case heads to trial in 2025.
Elderly Toronto woman killed in 'cowardly' arson attack
Toronto Police confirm 84-year-old Giovanna Balestrieri was victim of deliberate arson. Homicide investigation underway as suspect caught on video fleeing scene.
Yorkville Fire Death Ruled Homicide: 84-Year-Old Victim
Toronto police confirm an 84-year-old woman's death in a Yorkville house fire was homicide. Investigation continues as community seeks answers.
Toronto cop penalized for victim photo misconduct
A Toronto police officer received a 10-day pay suspension for photographing a domestic violence victim's intimate pictures and improperly storing his service weapon. Learn about the disciplinary actions.
Quebec man identified in fatal Ontario plane crash
A Quebec man has been identified as the victim of Saturday's fatal mid-air plane crash in eastern Ontario. Witnesses and the South Glengarry community express shock as investigation continues.
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