The Bloc Québécois accuses the Liberals of delaying a key justice committee meeting on removing religious defences from hate speech laws, fearing political backlash. This could jeopardize the bill's passage.
Advocates and faith groups decry changes to Bill C-9, including the removal of a religious defence for hate speech. Justice committee review sparks debate on religious freedom.
Premier Danielle Smith follows a federal economic agreement by invoking the Alberta Sovereignty Act to block enforcement of Ottawa's gun seizure program. Explore the political strategy.
A controversial case in Bradford, Ont., sparks a national debate on whether judges should consider immigration consequences during sentencing for serious crimes. Read the full analysis.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's government will unveil new rules allowing gun owners to bypass the federal buyback program and may expand property defence laws. Learn the details.
Heritage Minister Marc Miller defends removing religious defence from hate speech laws. Liberals and Bloc Québécois amend Bill C-9, the Combating Hate Act. Read the latest.
The Liberal government's Bill C-9, backed by the Bloc Québécois, aims to eliminate a crucial Criminal Code defence protecting religious expression, potentially criminalizing quoting sacred texts. Read the analysis.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announces new guidance for police and prosecutors on self-defence cases, while opposing Ottawa's gun confiscation program. Read the latest on provincial policy changes.
A Liberal-Bloc deal to remove a religious exemption from Canada's hate-speech laws sparks a fierce debate over freedom of speech and religion. Conservatives vow to oppose the change.
The Liberal government has agreed to remove the 'sincerely held' religious belief exemption from Canada's hate-speech laws to secure Bloc Québécois support for Bill C-9. Learn about the key changes and political implications.
Vancouver police issued 20 distracted driving tickets in a 2-hour enforcement blitz. Learn the consequences and how to avoid fines on BC roads.
President Trump granted clemency to David Gentile, convicted in a $1.6 billion investment fraud scheme affecting thousands. Learn about the case details and implications.
Ottawa Victim Services receives federal funding to expand a campaign raising awareness of 'red flag' laws and their role in preventing intimate partner violence.
Lethbridge police remind residents that electric dirt bikes are prohibited within city limits. Stay informed about local traffic laws and avoid fines.
The B.C. Securities Commission accuses a company of defrauding investors of $16 million. Learn about the allegations and regulatory response in this developing story.
Ontario government exempts Skills Development Fund recipients from municipal planning laws to accelerate workforce training. Minister David Piccini announces new policy.
Canada's Supreme Court permits investor legal action against a mining company to move forward, marking a significant ruling for shareholder rights and corporate accountability.
Sweden's government pledges action after high-profile reports of child-like sex dolls sold online. Minister meets e-commerce giants to halt the practice.
British Columbia implements stricter reckless driving legislation following the tragic death of 12-year-old Xavier Rasul-Jankovics on Vancouver Island. Learn how new laws aim to protect pedestrians.
Swiss prosecutors are asked to investigate if gifts from Swiss business leaders to U.S. President Donald Trump violated anti-bribery laws. A new political challenge emerges.
Swiss prosecutors examine whether gifts to Donald Trump violated anti-bribery laws after tariff deal. Two lawmakers demand investigation into Rolex watch and gold bar.
Canadian regulators report increasing market manipulation cases as new data reveals concerning trends. Learn how authorities are addressing this financial threat.
Major stock exchanges demand SEC prevent cryptocurrency companies from circumventing securities regulations. Learn how this could impact crypto market oversight and investor protection in Canada.
Statistics Canada reveals Canadian investors funneled $61 billion into U.S. securities during the first half of 2025, highlighting cross-border investment trends.
Maya Cassady, 17, died by suicide after obtaining her mental health records through freedom of information. Her mother now advocates for systemic reform to protect vulnerable youth.
Chris Selley explores the complex reactions to late-term abortion realities in Canada. Discover why this medical procedure sparks intense debate even among pro-choice advocates.
Ontario government proposes new legislation targeting careless and dangerous driving. Learn how these measures aim to improve road safety across the province.
Ontario government proposes new legislation targeting careless and dangerous driving. Learn how these measures aim to improve road safety across the province.
Lethbridge police announce zero-tolerance enforcement against illegal vehicle window tints, focusing on front windows and windshields for enhanced road safety.
Ontario plans controversial legislation to require cash deposits for bail, reversing 50+ years of Canadian legal practice. Critics question constitutionality amid public safety concerns.