Iran boycotts World Cup draw over visa issues
Iran's soccer federation will boycott the FIFA World Cup 2026 draw citing visa restrictions for its officials. The political protest highlights ongoing tensions in international sports.
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Support Alberta Small Businesses This Holiday Season
As Alberta small businesses confront economic headwinds, Small Business Saturday offers crucial support. Learn how local shopping strengthens communities.
Quebec Constitution Strengthens Canada, Minister Says
Quebec's Justice Minister Simon Jolin-Barrette clarifies that Quebec's draft constitution aims to strengthen Canadian federation, not declare independence. Read the full story.
TDSB reverses cut of 74 music instructors after intervention
Toronto District School Board supervisor rescinds decision to eliminate 74 itinerant music positions, preserving arts education across the city. Read the full story.
B.C. teachers told to 'queer' outdoor education
The B.C. Teachers Federation is encouraging educators to integrate LGBTQ+ themes into outdoor lessons, challenging traditional views of nature for students as young as four.
Manitoba Métis President Cleared in National Body Case
Manitoba Métis Federation president David Chartrand has been cleared of all wrongdoing by a Winnipeg court in a case launched by the national Métis organization. Read the full ruling details.
Small Business Saturday Vital for Canadian Economy
About one-third of Canadian small businesses depend on holiday sales. Learn why Small Business Saturday matters more than ever this year and how your shopping choices impact local communities.
Alberta Schools Buckle Under Overcrowding, Aggression
Alberta schools operate in crisis mode as overcrowded classrooms with 30-40 students and rising aggression overwhelm educators. New government report reveals systemic failures.
Ottawa spent over $1M on Montreal conferences
Federal government spending on two Montreal conferences exceeded $1 million, including musical spoons, scarves, and lavish dinners, drawing criticism from taxpayers.
Alberta teachers' union heads to court in dispute
The Alberta Teachers' Association is taking the provincial government to court over a labour and Charter dispute. Get the latest details on this escalating conflict.
Alberta teachers: Pronoun policy threatens student trust
Alberta Teachers' Association president Jason Schilling warns new pronoun policy could damage crucial teacher-student relationships. Learn how this affects education in Alberta.
Federal bureaucracy costs jump 80% over decade
New government data reveals federal bureaucracy costs increased 9% last year, reaching $71.4 billion. Ottawa plans to cut 40,000 public service jobs over five years.
UCP Used Notwithstanding Clause in Teachers' Battle
Calgary residents criticize Alberta government's use of notwithstanding clause in teachers' dispute, while addressing property taxes and healthcare access for vulnerable populations.
Alberta UCP faces consequences of poorly written laws
Alberta's UCP government confronts dual crises as controversial teacher legislation and flawed recall law spark widespread backlash across the province.
Alberta unions launch worker agenda campaign against government
Alberta Federation of Labour launches comprehensive worker agenda campaign targeting provincial government policies. Union leaders demand protection for workers' rights amid government reforms.
Farkas Proposes Ban on National Flags at Calgary City Hall
Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas moves to ban national flag-raisings at City Hall as Jewish federation questions Palestinian ceremony approval. Learn about the policy change and community reactions.
Winnipeg judge adjourns highway blockade injunction case
A Manitoba judge has adjourned proceedings as the Canadian Wildlife Federation seeks an interim injunction against a highway blockade. Get the latest updates on this developing story.
Turkish Soccer Bans 102 Players Over Betting Scandal
Turkish football federation suspends 102 players temporarily amid major betting investigation. Key details on the scandal shaking Turkish soccer.
Quebec Court Rejects Doctors' Request on Bill 2
Quebec Superior Court refuses to rule on a new interpretation of Bill 2, stating it would not protect doctors in future legal challenges. Learn the implications for healthcare.
Alberta Teachers Poised to Strike as Public Support Grows
Exclusive Leger poll shows overwhelming Albertans back teachers in contract dispute with provincial government. As tensions escalate, discover what's driving public opinion and what a potential strike could mean for students and families across Alberta.
US Holiday Shopping to Hit First $1 Trillion Season
The National Retail Federation forecasts unprecedented holiday spending as American consumers defy inflation concerns with record-breaking retail activity.
Alberta Teachers Launch Legal Challenge Against Strike Bill
The Alberta Teachers' Association prepares legal action against the UCP government's controversial bill forcing an end to teacher strikes, setting up a major constitutional clash over collective bargaining rights in education.
Quebec Doctors Challenge Bill 2 in Court
The FMSQ launches court challenge to suspend key provisions of Quebec's Bill 2, warning of catastrophic consequences for patient care and medical staffing across the province.
MRU Rally Sees Campus Unite in Support of Teachers
Hundreds of MRU students, faculty, and staff joined forces in a powerful campus rally supporting ATA members amid ongoing contract negotiations and concerns about academic freedom.
New EPSB Board Gives Teachers Emotional Welcome Back
The newly appointed Edmonton Public School Board ushered in the school year with a heartfelt welcome to teachers, emphasizing support and collaboration in post-pandemic education.
BC public sector unions target November contract deals
Major BC unions including BCGEU, nurses, and teachers are intensifying contract negotiations with mid-November ratification targets, signaling a critical period for public sector labor relations.
Alberta Pays Families During Teachers Strike
The Alberta government begins distributing financial relief payments to families affected by the ongoing teachers strike. Learn who qualifies and how much funding is available.
Moe Supports Alberta's Teacher Back-to-Work Order
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe voices strong support for Alberta's decision to mandate teachers back to classrooms amid ongoing labour disputes, calling the move 'required' for student welfare.
Teachers' Strike: Why Section 33 Was Justified
An in-depth analysis reveals why the Canadian teachers' strike was inherently political and how Section 33 became necessary for resolving the education crisis.
Alberta Students Walk Out to Support Teachers in Contract Fight
Hundreds of Alberta students walked out of classrooms to support their teachers during contract negotiations, gathering at the legislature in a powerful show of solidarity for educators demanding better working conditions.
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