Alberta introduces dual practice system for doctors
Alberta's government introduces legislation allowing doctors to work in both public and private systems. Learn how this could transform healthcare access across the province.
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New Private-Sector Economic Panel for Atlantic Canada
The federal government has established a new private-sector advisory panel to drive economic growth in Atlantic Canada. Learn about the panel's mandate and potential impact.
Eastern Canada Aboriginal land claims after Cowichan ruling
Following the landmark Cowichan decision, untreatied lands in Quebec, New Brunswick, PEI and Newfoundland could face similar Aboriginal title claims affecting private property rights across Canada.
Alberta's Public-Private Surgery Model Stirs Controversy
Alberta's UCP proposes doctors work in both public and private systems. Critics argue this benefits the wealthy amid a staffing crisis where 80,000 await surgeries. Read the full analysis.
Dubai's First Private Aviation Terminal for Future Mobility
Falcon Executive Aviation announces Dubai's first fully private terminal integrating jets, helicopters and future eVTOL services, marking a new era in urban air mobility.
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.
Villa Maria students rally in lease dispute with nuns
Hundreds of Villa Maria students and parents rallied Friday to save their school from closure amid a lease standoff with the Sisters of Notre Dame. Join the movement to preserve Montreal education.
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.
Canada Extends Refugee Sponsorship Pause to 2027
Immigration Minister Lena Metlege Diab announces the extension of the private refugee sponsorship pause until 2027. Learn the impacts and government's reasoning.
Alberta's health reform sparks debate on fixing system
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith introduces hybrid healthcare model, sparking debate about reforming Canada's struggling system. Critics voice concerns while supporters point to Quebec's success with private clinics.
Quebec Private Schools See Positive Cell Phone Ban Results
Survey reveals Quebec private schools are experiencing academic and social benefits following classroom cell phone restrictions. Discover how the policy is transforming learning environments.
Alberta Proposes Three-Tier Doctor Practice Model
Alberta's UCP government plans hybrid health care allowing doctors to work in public and private systems simultaneously. Learn how this could change Canadian medicine.
Vancouver tenants report persistent heating problems
West End Vancouver residents continue experiencing inadequate heating despite building repairs. Learn about tenant rights and heating standards in BC rental properties.
B.C. rejects bill to scrap Truth and Reconciliation holiday
BC Legislature votes 86-3 against controversial bill to repeal National Day for Truth and Reconciliation as provincial holiday. Read the full analysis of this rare procedural showdown.
Markham Teacher Charged with Student Sexual Assault
40-year-old Taurus Chung from Richmond Hill faces sexual assault and exploitation charges after alleged incidents with an underage student at a Markham private school.
KKR Seeks US$15 Billion for Asia Private Equity Fund
Global investment firm KKR aims to raise US$15 billion for new Asia-focused private equity fund, signaling strong confidence in regional growth opportunities and investment potential.
Vancouver property manager fined $27K in rental fraud case
A Vancouver property manager faces $27,000 in fines following investigation into alleged short-term rental fraud scheme. Learn about the case details and regulatory consequences.
Alberta announces dual-practice model for surgeons
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith unveils a Dual Practice Surgery Model to reduce wait times for elective surgeries, allowing surgeons to work in both public and private systems while committing to public service.
Alberta allows doctors to work in public and private systems
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announces groundbreaking healthcare reforms allowing physicians to work in both public and private systems. Learn how this affects patient care.
Alberta's public-private doctor plan faces criticism
Alberta's proposal allowing physicians to work in both public and private systems raises concerns about healthcare equity. Critics warn this could create two-tier medicine in the province.
Edmonton Mayor Backs Private Partnerships for Public Works
Edmonton Mayor Andrew Knack urges city council to embrace P3 models for infrastructure. Learn how this could shape future public projects in Alberta's capital.
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.
Edmonton eyes public-private funding for 4 projects
Edmonton explores public-private partnerships to fund library renewal, fire station, transit hub, and arena upgrades. Council to review flexible funding models.
Sault Ste. Marie Property Tax Up 5.39% for 2026
Sault Ste. Marie residents face a 5.39% property tax increase for 2026, driven by a significant rise in the police budget. Learn about the financial impact and where your tax dollars are going.
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.
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.
Calls Grow to Re-examine B.C. Property Tax Exemptions
Millions in annual property tax exemptions spark calls for review in British Columbia. Learn about the growing pressure to reconsider who gets breaks and for how much.
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.
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