UN holds emergency session on Sudan paramilitary killings
The UN Human Rights Council convenes a special session addressing the killings by paramilitary forces in Sudan's Darfur region. Read the latest developments.
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UN holds emergency session on Sudan human rights crisis
The UN Human Rights Council convenes a special session addressing the escalating crisis in Sudan's Darfur region after hundreds killed in el-Fasher. Key developments and international response.
Windsor-Essex Pride Fest President Resigns
Wendi Nicholson resigns as president of Windsor-Essex Pride Fest amid ongoing controversy. Get the latest details on this developing story.
Pride Fest President Faces Resignation Calls Over Radio Remarks
Windsor-Essex Pride Fest president Wendi Nicholson faces mounting pressure to resign following controversial comments about transgender athletes during a radio interview. Read the full story.
Pride Fest Controversy Shows Need for Inclusive Leadership
Trans advocate Marni Panas says Windsor-Essex Pride Fest controversy underscores critical need for diverse representation in LGBTQ+ leadership positions across Canada.
Mother of Four Discovers Her True Identity at 45
After 25 years of marriage, Katrina Anne Willis discovered her authentic self through a Pilates instructor. Her journey of self-discovery led to divorce, new beginnings, and embracing her LGBTQ+ identity.
Pride Fest responds to president's trans athlete comments
Windsor-Essex Pride Fest expresses shock over president's transgender athlete remarks. Local LGBTQ+ community responds to controversial statements affecting inclusion.
Tommy Dorfman Directs Queer Coming-of-Age Film
Tommy Dorfman makes her feature directorial debut with 'I Wish You All the Best,' a heartfelt queer coming-of-age story about a nonbinary teen finding community and acceptance.
Supreme Court Declines to Revisit Same-Sex Marriage Ruling
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal from Kim Davis, leaving the 2015 same-sex marriage ruling intact. A victory for LGBTQ+ rights in Canada and beyond.
Supreme Court Rejects Same-Sex Marriage Appeal
The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected Kim Davis's appeal to overturn the 2015 same-sex marriage ruling, preserving marriage equality nationwide. Read the full analysis.
Supreme Court Faces Landmark Passport Gender Case
A groundbreaking legal challenge reaches America's highest court, questioning whether U.S. passports must recognize non-binary gender identities. Discover how this case could reshape federal documentation.
Supreme Court Upholds Trump Transgender Passport Policy
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a challenge against the Trump administration's passport policy, allowing continued restrictions on gender marker changes for transgender Americans.
Supreme Court Backs Trump on Passport Gender Markers
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a challenge to Trump-era passport policies, allowing the continued blocking of transgender and nonbinary individuals from choosing their own sex markers. This landmark decision impacts thousands seeking accurate
Court Land Ruling Sparks Property Rights Crisis in Canada
A controversial British Columbia court decision granting the Cowichan Tribes ownership of a former RV park has legal experts and property owners questioning the future of private property rights in Canada. This landmark ruling could set a precedent for In
Supreme Court to rule on Sask school pronoun case
Canada's highest court will determine if Saskatchewan's controversial parental consent policy for student pronoun changes violates Charter rights in a landmark education case.
Supreme Court to hear Saskatchewan pronoun law appeals
Canada's highest court will hear the pivotal case challenging Saskatchewan's controversial parental consent requirement for pronoun changes in schools, setting a national precedent for LGBTQ+ rights and provincial authority.
BC Premier Clashes with Courts Over Indigenous Land Rights
BC Premier David Eby challenges court ruling on Aboriginal title, sparking debate over private landowner rights in Cowichan and Richmond territories. Legal experts weigh in on this landmark case.
Saskatchewan to pass fair gun buyback compensation law
Saskatchewan is preparing to introduce groundbreaking legislation ensuring fair market value compensation for firearms affected by the federal buyback program. Learn how this provincial move could set a national precedent.
Cambridge Woman Faces Hate Crime Charges After Two Incidents
Waterloo Regional Police have laid hate-motivated charges against a 31-year-old Cambridge woman following two separate incidents targeting victims based on their race and sexual orientation.
Free Museum Admission for Canadian Veterans in Winnipeg
Veterans and current Canadian Armed Forces members now receive complimentary access to Winnipeg's Canadian Museum for Human Rights, honoring their service and sacrifice.
Husband's Secret Conversion Therapy Ends Marriage
A heartbreaking story reveals how a wife discovered her husband's secret struggle with conversion therapy and the devastating impact on their marriage.
Alberta Sovereignty Act: Rights Revocation Fears
Albertans express deep concerns about the provincial government's power to revoke rights and freedoms through the Alberta Sovereignty Act, fearing unprecedented governmental overreach.
Quebec Medical Students Challenge Forced Service Law in Court
A group of Quebec medical students has launched a constitutional challenge against Bill 20, legislation that mandates family doctors maintain specific patient quotas or face financial penalties.
Airdrie Recall Campaign: MLA Faces Constituent Revolt
An Airdrie resident leads a recall campaign against local MLA Angela Pitt, alleging she's abandoned her constituents on key issues including parental rights and COVID-19 policies. Discover why this political battle is heating up in Alberta.
Anglican Bishop condemns Alberta's notwithstanding clause use
Edmonton's Anglican Bishop condemns Alberta government's pre-emptive use of the notwithstanding clause in proposed legislation, calling it a dangerous precedent for democracy and human rights in Canada.
Chenoweth Confronts Kirk Over Transgender Comments
Tony Award-winning actress Kristin Chenoweth delivers a powerful rebuke of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk's controversial remarks about transgender individuals in a viral social media confrontation.
BC Government, First Nations in Land Rights Talks
Top-level meetings unfold in British Columbia as provincial ministers and First Nations leaders address escalating tensions surrounding Indigenous land rights and resource management.
Court Backs Sobeys Workers' Right to Picket Stores
An Alberta court upholds union rights for Sobeys warehouse employees to protest at retail locations, escalating the ongoing labor dispute in Western Canada's grocery sector.
Liberals reject notwithstanding clause for child porn sentences
The Canadian government rules out invoking the controversial notwithstanding clause to restore mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography offenses, sparking debate over judicial discretion and child protection.
Venezuela's Crisis: The Price of Dealing with Maduro
An examination of the brutal price Venezuelans pay to maintain Nicolas Maduro's authoritarian regime while Canada weighs diplomatic recognition.
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