Toronto Police Arrest Pair, Fear More Human Trafficking Victims
Toronto police arrested two individuals on human trafficking charges and express concern there may be additional victims. Authorities urge the public to come forward with information.
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Deadline Set for John Ware School Abuse Settlement Claims
Victims of alleged sexual abuse by two Calgary teachers at John Ware School must file claims for a $15.77 million class action settlement by January 26, 2026. Learn the details and how to opt out.
Spain Agrees on Plan to Compensate Church Abuse Victims
The Spanish government and Catholic bishops have finalized a historic compensation plan for victims of sexual abuse within the Church. Learn the details of this pivotal agreement.
Families mark 6th anniversary of Flight PS752 downing
As Canada marks six years since Iran shot down Flight PS752, families of the 176 victims continue their painful vigil and relentless pursuit of accountability and justice.
Victims Feel Abandoned by Canada's Justice System
After four years awaiting trial for her father's murder, Christina Trang exposes the systemic delays and trauma victims face in Canada's justice system. Read her powerful call for change.
All 116 victims identified in Swiss New Year's bar fire
Swiss authorities have identified all individuals injured in the deadly Krans bar fire, with victims from Switzerland, Italy, Romania, France, and Turkiye. Get the latest details.
Swiss Ski Resort Fire: 24 Victims Identified
Authorities in Switzerland have identified 24 of the 40 victims killed in the New Year's Eve fire at a Crans-Montana bar. The French owners face charges of negligent manslaughter. Read the latest details.
Liberals' stricter crime policy responds to public concern
Justice Minister Sean Fraser announces new criminal code reforms targeting violent and sexual crimes. The 'Protecting Victims Act' is a direct response to rising public anxiety over safety.
NY Mayor's 'Collectivism' Speech Sparks 9/11, Jewish Debate
Critics question Mayor Zohran Mamdani's call for 'collectivism,' citing his choice of a lawyer who defended an al-Qaeda member and his stance on Israel. Does his vision exclude 9/11 victims and Jews?
Building Collapse in Nairobi Leaves People Trapped
A multi-story building under construction collapsed in Nairobi, Kenya, on January 2, 2026. An unknown number of people are trapped as emergency crews with sniffer dogs search for survivors.
Swiss Alps Bar Fire Kills Dozens on New Year's Eve
A tragic fire at a New Year's Eve party in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, has left dozens dead and about 100 injured. Authorities are investigating the cause.
Compensation fund for immigration consultant victims still not accessible
A promised fund to compensate victims of licensed immigration consultants remains inaccessible after a year of review, leaving families like the one profiled in limbo. Learn about the delays and what it means for newcomers.
Surrey police seek victims in child exploitation case
Surrey police have laid charges in a child exploitation investigation and are appealing for additional victims or witnesses to come forward. Photos of the accused have been released.
Liberals reject using notwithstanding clause for Bill C-16
The Liberal government defends Bill C-16's approach to mandatory minimums, rejecting calls from Pierre Poilievre to invoke the notwithstanding clause. Learn about the Charter debate.
B.C. Reconciliation Work Necessary, Not Extreme: Leaders
Indigenous leaders Stewart Phillip, Terry Teegee, and Shana Thomas counter claims that B.C.'s reconciliation agenda is radical, arguing it's a necessary, lawful path forward based on rights recognition.
U.K. gives Abramovich last chance on Chelsea sale proceeds
The U.K. government demands Roman Abramovich direct Chelsea FC sale funds to Ukraine war victims. A deadline has been set, with legal action looming.
Nurse's Legal Fight for Sex-Segregated Change Rooms
Scottish nurse Sandie Peggie's suspension and legal battle after objecting to a transgender colleague in the female change room. Her fight highlights ongoing conflicts over women's sex-based rights.
Bondi Beach shooter charged with 15 counts of murder
A 24-year-old man faces 59 charges in the Bondi Beach massacre as funerals begin for the 15 Jewish victims. Australia confronts antisemitism and gun laws.
5 Victims Named in Ontario Intimate Partner Violence Investigation
Ontario Provincial Police reveal identities of five victims in a major investigation into intimate partner violence and child abuse in eastern Ontario. Details on the case and police response.
Quebec's Bill 1 called an attack on English school boards
Quebec's proposed constitution, Bill 1, faces fierce opposition from anglophone school boards who warn it strips their constitutional control and centralizes power in Quebec City. Read the details.
Markham mourns Hong Kong fire victims, demands justice
Residents of Markham, Ontario, gathered to honour those lost in the deadly Tai Po high-rise fire in Hong Kong, expressing solidarity with survivors and calling for accountability.
Toronto Hongkongers Mourn Tai Po Fire Victims
Members of Toronto's Hongkonger community gathered for a memorial to honour victims of the Tai Po nightclub fire, expressing solidarity with survivors and calling for justice. The event took place on December 6.
U.S. Bill of Rights vs. Canada's Charter: A 234-Year Contrast
As Bill of Rights Day approaches, we examine the enduring U.S. principle of inalienable rights versus Canada's 'reasonable limits' framework. Explore the historical debate between Madison and Jefferson.
Quebec's Secularism Laws Expand to Target More Public Workers
Columnist Toula Drimonis critiques the CAQ's expanding secularism legislation, arguing Bills 21, 94, and 9 represent a slide limiting fundamental freedoms and unfairly target minority faiths in Quebec.
300+ Groups Unite Against Quebec Constitution Plan
More than 300 Quebec organizations demand the withdrawal of Premier Legault's proposed constitution, calling it an undemocratic attack on rights. Read the full story.
Quebec starts consultations on constitution bill
Public consultations on Quebec's Bill 60, a proposed provincial constitution, are set to begin. Justice Minister Simon Jolin-Barrette leads the process amid debate over Quebec's political future.
Bill 60: Landlord group says it's needed for rental balance
A new housing bill passed in Ontario has landlord groups advocating for system balance, while raising tenant concerns over easier evictions. Explore the details and implications.
Groups demand Liberals drop hate crime bill over protest concerns
A coalition is calling on the Liberal government to withdraw its proposed hate crime legislation, arguing it could criminalize legitimate protest. Justice Minister Sean Fraser faces pressure.
Coalition to ask UN to investigate Quebec's Bill 1
A coalition of legal and human rights groups plans to request a UN emergency investigation into Quebec's proposed constitution, Bill 1, citing violations of minority and Indigenous rights.
California Mass Shooting at Child's Birthday Party
A family celebration in Stockton, California, turned to tragedy when gunfire erupted during a toddler's birthday party. A vigil was held for the victims on November 30, 2025.
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