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Marco Mendicino joins Cassels law firm

Marco Mendicino, former chief of staff to Mark Carney and ex-Liberal MP, brings his extensive financial and government expertise to Cassels Brock as a partner in their growing Toronto office.

Canada's Hate Speech Law: National Debate Explained

Explore the heated discussion around Canada's proposed hate speech legislation. Learn why supporters call it necessary protection while critics warn of free speech implications in this comprehensive analysis.

UN Rights Chief: US Yemen Strikes May Be Unlawful

The United Nations' top human rights official has issued a strong condemnation of recent U.S. military strikes in Yemen, calling them potentially illegal under international law and warning of devastating humanitarian consequences for civilians.

Why the Notwithstanding Clause Critics Are Wrong

A fresh look at Canada's controversial notwithstanding clause reveals why common arguments against its use don't withstand constitutional scrutiny. Discover the historical context and legal principles that defend this unique parliamentary power.

Langley RCMP sergeant guilty of assault in arrest

A Langley RCMP staff sergeant has been found guilty of assault for using excessive force during a shoplifting arrest. Learn about the case that's raising questions about police conduct.

RPS Indoor Firearms Range Getting Major Renovation

The Regina Police Service reveals plans for a comprehensive renovation of their indoor firearms training facility, enhancing officer training capabilities and community safety standards.

Vancouver Island Police Face Critical Staffing Crisis

Multiple police departments across Vancouver Island are sounding the alarm about severe staffing shortages that threaten public safety and officer well-being. Learn which communities are most affected.

B.C. Court Expands Indigenous Title to Urban Areas

A groundbreaking B.C. Supreme Court decision recognizes Indigenous title over specific urban and rural areas, challenging provincial land management and setting precedent for future claims.

Federal Enforcement Surge Targets Chicago Crime

Chicago faces unprecedented federal intervention as the Justice Department deploys specialized teams to combat gun violence and organized crime in a landmark enforcement initiative.

Illinois Deputy Guilty of Murder in 911 Shooting

A landmark verdict finds Illinois sheriff's deputy Sean Grayson guilty of murder for killing Sonya Massey, a Black woman who had called 911 for assistance. The case highlights ongoing concerns about police violence and racial justice.

Notwithstanding Clause: Canada's Constitutional Power Play

Discover how Saskatchewan's recent legal battle puts Canada's rarely-used constitutional override clause in the spotlight. Learn what Section 33 means for your rights and why provinces are increasingly reaching for this nuclear option.

Trump Accused of Forcing Out Federal Workers

Exclusive investigation reveals how Trump officials systematically removed career federal employees through controversial Schedule F reclassification, raising concerns about political interference in government operations.

Halifax police officer charged with obstruction

A Halifax Regional Police officer has been charged with obstruction of justice following an internal investigation into allegations of selling stolen bicycles. The case raises serious questions about police conduct and accountability.

Fredericton officer cleared in arrest injury case

New Brunswick's police oversight agency has determined no charges will be filed against a Fredericton officer after a woman sustained injuries during an arrest. The incident, which occurred last fall, was thoroughly investigated by the Alberta Serious Inc

Quebec Forces Doctors Back to Work with Special Law

Quebec's health minister Christian Dubé invokes special powers to compel doctors back to hospitals as healthcare system faces critical shortages. Bill 15 provisions spark debate over government authority versus medical staffing crisis.

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