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Judge stops husband's 'Death Plan' for wife with Alzheimer's

A B.C. Supreme Court judge has intervened to protect a 77-year-old woman with advanced Alzheimer's from her husband, who openly discussed a plan to end her life if she became ineligible for MAID. Read the full ruling details.

Alberta Court Exempts Lawyer from Monarchy Oath

The Alberta Court of Appeal has ruled a lawyer need not swear allegiance to the monarch, citing religious freedom. The decision redefines the legal oath's meaning in Canada.

$1.5M Federal Funding Boost for Surrey Gang Prevention Charity

The federal government has announced a $1.5 million investment in Surrey's Youth Breaking Barriers Gang Prevention Society to expand its critical work steering youth away from gang life through mentorship and outreach. Learn how this funding will impact t

Law Society Revokes James Bowie's Licence

The Law Society of Ontario has formally revoked the licence of former Ottawa lawyer James Bowie, following his criminal convictions for extortion and harassment. Read the full details of the case and the professional misconduct findings.

Rescue Dog Lyle Seeks Calm Forever Home in Toronto

Lyle, a 3-year-old mixed-breed dog who survived a 2024 North Carolina hurricane, is ready for adoption from the Toronto Humane Society. He needs a quiet, pet-free home with a patient owner.

Novo Nordisk Alzheimer's Drug Trials Fail

Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk faces major setback as Alzheimer's drug trials fail. Learn how this impacts the weight-loss leader's expansion plans.

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