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Saskatchewan to pass fair gun buyback compensation law

Saskatchewan is preparing to introduce groundbreaking legislation ensuring fair market value compensation for firearms affected by the federal buyback program. Learn how this provincial move could set a national precedent.

Guelph man drives son's car while prohibited from driving

A Guelph man with a history of driving prohibitions faces new charges after police caught him behind the wheel of his son's vehicle during a routine traffic stop, highlighting ongoing challenges with repeat offenders.

Alberta Sovereignty Act: Rights Revocation Fears

Albertans express deep concerns about the provincial government's power to revoke rights and freedoms through the Alberta Sovereignty Act, fearing unprecedented governmental overreach.

Third ex-minister fined in Manitoba ethics breach

Another former Manitoba cabinet minister has been fined for breaking the province's conflict of interest law, marking the third such penalty in recent months. Discover the details of the ethics breach and growing accountability concerns.

Supreme Court Child Porn Ruling Sparks Outrage

A shocking Supreme Court decision has sparked national outrage after ruling police violated a suspected child pornographer's rights. Legal experts warn this could jeopardize child protection efforts across Canada.

Alberta's Notwithstanding Clause Faces Intense Scrutiny

Alberta's plan to invoke the notwithstanding clause in its sovereignty act legislation sparks intense constitutional debate and sets the stage for a historic political showdown over provincial powers versus federal authority.

Canada's Land Rights Reckoning: Time to Face Facts

A hard-hitting analysis of Canada's urgent need to confront Indigenous land rights realities. Discover why traditional approaches are failing and what meaningful reconciliation truly requires.

Ottawa Police Investigate Voyeurism Allegations

Ottawa police have launched a criminal investigation into disturbing voyeurism allegations involving hidden cameras at a local business. Get the latest on this developing story and learn what authorities are revealing about the case.

Waterloo driver stopped twice in 5 hours by Guelph police

A Waterloo driver's reckless day on Guelph roads leads to two police stops in under five hours - including one incident of driving the wrong way. Discover how officers caught the same offender multiple times in this shocking traffic enforcement story.

Windsor shooting suspect arrested for bail violation

Windsor Police have rearrested a shooting suspect who allegedly violated bail conditions. The individual, previously released on bail for firearm-related charges, now faces additional legal consequences.

Questrade Secures Approval to Launch Canada's Newest Bank

Questrade Financial Group makes history as Canada's newest bank, bringing digital-first financial services to consumers after receiving federal approval. Discover how this disruptor plans to transform personal banking.

Gaza Ceasefire Threatened After Deadly Israeli Strike

A fragile Gaza truce faces collapse as Israel and Hamas exchange accusations following a deadly strike that killed one person. Both sides claim the other violated ceasefire terms, raising fears of renewed conflict.

Woman Sues After Forced Apology to Rapist Father

A shocking Florida lawsuit reveals a woman was compelled by deputies to apologize to her father, who had sexually assaulted her, raising serious questions about police procedures and victim rights.

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.

Why Canada Needs Charter Schools Now

Exploring how charter schools could revolutionize Canadian education by offering parents choice and fostering innovation in classrooms across the country.

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.

Could Charter Clause End Alberta Teacher Strike?

As Alberta's teacher strike disrupts classrooms, a constitutional expert reveals how a rarely-used Charter clause could force a resolution. Discover the political tool that might break the education deadlock.

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