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Canada's 2025 Budget Focuses on Millennials and Gen Z

The upcoming federal budget introduces sweeping changes aimed at helping younger Canadians facing housing affordability, student debt, and climate anxiety. Discover how new policies could reshape financial futures for millennials and Gen Z.

Stanley Park Tree Removal Faces Court Challenge

A growing controversy over Vancouver's Stanley Park tree removal program escalates as residents file court challenges against what they call 'unnecessary deforestation' of the iconic urban forest.

Zohran Mamdani's Progressive Policy Revolution

Explore the groundbreaking policy proposals from New York Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani that are challenging the status quo and sparking national conversations about economic justice.

UN: Climate efforts still dangerously inadequate

New UN assessment shows global climate efforts remain critically insufficient despite slight progress. The gap between current pledges and needed action threatens Paris Agreement goals.

UN Climate Talks: Time for Action, Not Just Words

As global leaders prepare for another round of UN climate negotiations in Brazil, environmental experts and activists are calling for concrete action rather than more empty promises and prolonged discussions.

Oil & Gas Reality: What Companies Are Actually Doing

While politicians debate energy policy, Canada's oil and gas industry is quietly transforming through massive investments in decarbonization and clean technology. Discover the real story behind the headlines.

Ontario Lawyers Disciplined for Professional Misconduct

The Law Society of Ontario has disciplined numerous lawyers for serious professional misconduct, including sexual harassment, misappropriation of client funds, and ethical violations that shake public trust in the legal profession.

Climate Crisis Escalates: Urgent Action Needed in Canada

Breaking climate change reports reveal unprecedented environmental shifts affecting Canadian communities. From extreme weather patterns to innovative green technology solutions, discover what's happening in Canada's climate landscape.

AI in Canadian Courtrooms: Lawyers Face New Rules

Canadian lawyers are navigating uncharted territory as artificial intelligence transforms legal proceedings. Discover the new disclosure requirements and ethical challenges facing the justice system.

Canada Spends $1.5M Fighting Black Employees' Lawsuit

Canadian taxpayers have footed a $1.5 million bill as the federal government battles a class action lawsuit from Black public servants alleging workplace discrimination, raising questions about government accountability.

Comey Challenges Charges Citing Legal Ambiguity

Former FBI Director James Comey files motion to dismiss charges against him, arguing legal ambiguity and procedural errors undermine the case. Get the latest on this high-profile legal battle.

BC seeks court stay in Cowichan Tribes case

British Columbia Premier David Eby announces the province will seek a court stay in the Cowichan Tribes case, citing significant implications for Indigenous reconciliation and land rights across BC.

Alberta Labour Prepares for General Strike Over Bill 2

The Alberta Federation of Labour is mobilizing its 170,000 members for potential general strike action in response to the UCP government's Bill 2, warning of the most significant labour unrest in decades.

Judge slashes $510M legal fee request in treaty case

A landmark ruling sees an Ontario judge dramatically reduce legal fees in a multi-billion dollar treaty rights case, calling the original $510 million request 'unreasonable' and setting new precedent for legal compensation.

Quebec Environment Minister Skipping COP30 Summit

Quebec's Environment Minister Benoit Charette explains why he's skipping the UN climate summit in Brazil, prioritizing local action over international talks while defending Quebec's climate record.

Alberta General Strike Threat: How Real Is It?

As Alberta's government pushes controversial legislation, labour leaders are threatening a general strike. Discover why this nuclear option is being discussed and what it could mean for Canadians.

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