Liberals survive fourth confidence vote in Ottawa
Canada's minority Liberal government survives another confidence vote on a budgetary motion, averting a snap election as opposition leaders criticize their methods as unsustainable.
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Alberta reveals winning licence plate design for 2026
Alberta unveils the winning 'Strong and Free' licence plate design chosen by public vote. The new plates will debut in 2026 across the province.
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.
Man charged in Cabbagetown indecent act investigation
Toronto police have arrested Tyson Dante Tobias Macfarlane, 20, for an indecent act in Cabbagetown. Authorities believe there may be additional victims and urge others to come forward.
LocalNewsMan charged in Cabbagetown indecent act probe
Toronto police have charged LocalNewsMan following an indecent act investigation in Cabbagetown. The charges come after a thorough police probe into the incident.
Ottawa Councillor Opposes Bill 60 Tenant Rights Changes
Ottawa Councillor Stéphanie Plante tables motion against Bill 60, which housing advocates warn weakens tenant rights and could increase homelessness in the city. Learn the details.
TD Bank Settles Human Rights Complaint in B.C.
TD Bank resolves human rights complaint filed by Muslim-Indigenous man denied service at Surrey branch. Settlement marks victory for religious accommodation rights in Canada.
Chile Votes in Presidential Election: Communist vs Far-Right
Chileans head to polls in pivotal presidential election between communist and far-right candidates. Key political showdown with international implications unfolds.
Family turned away from hotel over guide dog
An Ottawa family was refused service at a Saint-Jérôme Comfort Inn due to a service dog. The incident highlights ongoing accessibility challenges in Canada. Learn more about your rights.
Police seek man for indecent act against boy in Cabbagetown
Toronto Police are asking for public help to identify a suspect wanted for an indecent act involving a 10-year-old boy in Cabbagetown. Investigators believe the same man may be responsible for similar incidents in the area.
RCMP seeks witnesses to alleged indecent act in Trail
RCMP in Trail, B.C. are investigating an alleged public indecent act and seeking witnesses. Anyone with information is urged to contact authorities immediately.
B.C. farmer decries omission in Cowichan land claim
A British Columbia farmer claims private property owners were excluded from Cowichan Nation Aboriginal title negotiations. Learn how this case could impact land rights across Canada.
Nenshi pledges to repeal UCP municipal bills, Recall Act
Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi commits to repealing controversial Bills 18, 20 and the Recall Act if elected in 2027, while UCP plans new municipal conduct code.
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.
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.
B.C. Municipalities Reject Rushed Heritage Act
B.C. municipal leaders warn the proposed Heritage Conservation Act changes remain a rushed, costly overhaul despite extended consultations. Read the full analysis.
Saskatchewan modernizes name change legislation
Saskatchewan is modernizing its name change laws to allow multiple surnames and mononyms while expanding restrictions for serious criminals. Learn what's changing.
U.S. House Passes Bill to End Record Government Shutdown
The U.S. House passes a spending bill to end the longest federal shutdown, halting flight disruptions and delaying food aid. President Trump is set to sign it into law.
Crockett Warns Dominion Machines Could Rig 2026 Elections
Texas Democrat Jasmine Crockett alleges Dominion Voting Systems, now owned by Trump ally Scott Leiendecker, could manipulate 2026 midterms. Learn about the concerns over election integrity.
Jon Stewart Rages Over Democratic Shutdown Surrender
Jon Stewart erupts as Democrats end historic government shutdown without securing ACA subsidies. The fiery 22-minute monologue demands leadership changes after political collapse.
Senate passes bill to end government shutdown
The U.S. Senate voted 60-40 to fund the government after a 41-day standoff over healthcare. The bill now moves to the Republican-controlled House for final approval.
Saskatchewan aims to free stranded potash with new act
Saskatchewan's new Mineral Resources Amendment Act targets unlocking valuable stranded potash reserves, boosting provincial economy and mining sector growth. Learn more about this strategic move.
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
Nova Scotia MP fined for election violations
Liberal MP Jaime Battiste faces $600 penalty for violating Canada Elections Act during 2019 campaign through improper expense reporting and acceptance of prohibited contributions.
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
Liberal MP Jaime Battiste fined for election law breaches
Liberal Member of Parliament Jaime Battiste faces financial penalties after admitting to four violations of Canada's Elections Act during his 2021 campaign. Discover the details of the case and its implications.
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