B.C. Court Rulings Jeopardize Private Property Rights
Two recent B.C. court decisions undermine private property rights, threatening the province's economic foundation. Analysis of the Cowichan Tribes and Gitxaala rulings and their implications.
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Eby's Disturbing Admission on B.C. Reconciliation, Business
B.C. Premier David Eby concedes he lacks a plan to balance Indigenous reconciliation with business confidence, creating legal uncertainty over land title. Read the analysis.
Wall Street Journal Questions B.C. Property Rights
A Wall Street Journal article questioning property rights in B.C. creates a challenge for Premier David Eby's investment pitch, drawing reactions from business and Indigenous leaders.
Sudbury removes fire boat from auction after backlash
The City of Sudbury reversed its decision to auction a Skead fire rescue boat after residents and their councillor intervened. This rare about-face highlights community power in municipal decisions.
N.S. murder accused awaits bail, victim's mother speaks
A Nova Scotia man charged with murder awaits a bail decision. The victim's mother shares her enduring pain as the case continues through the justice system.
Musqueam Band Appeals Court Decision, Assures Private Property Safety
Musqueam Chief Wayne Sparrow addresses concerns over land rights appeal, emphasizing the band is not targeting private property. Read the full story on the Cowichan decision.
$1B in B.C. loan guarantees needed after Cowichan ruling
A property tax expert warns the B.C. government's $150M loan guarantee promise falls far short of the potential $1B needed to backstop financing after the Cowichan Aboriginal title decision. Read the full analysis.
Mother who killed daughter gets day parole in Nova Scotia
Penny Boudreau, serving life for murdering her 12-year-old daughter in 2008, has been granted six months of day parole. The Parole Board cites her 'observable positive changes'.
Cowichan ruling halts $35M B.C. development project
A B.C. property firm says a lender and tenant pulled out of a major Richmond development due to uncertainties from the Cowichan Aboriginal title ruling. Read about the economic impacts.
Cowichan Tribes Land Case Implications for BC
The Cowichan Tribes land title ruling is now Canada's most significant case, sparking fierce debate over Indigenous rights and private property certainty. Explore the legal and political fallout.
Israel to compete in Eurovision 2026 after EBU vote shelved
The EBU confirms Israel's participation in Eurovision 2026 after scrapping a proposed vote. Spain, Ireland, and Netherlands announce boycotts. Get the full story on the controversy.
10,000 Cases Tossed Yearly Over Trial Delays in Canada
A staggering 10,000 criminal cases, including murder and sexual assault, are stayed annually in Canada due to court delays. As governments argue before the Supreme Court, victims' rights hang in the balance.
Ex-Alberta doctor exempt from sex offender registry
A former Calgary anesthesiologist convicted of sexual assault will not be listed on Canada's national sex offender registry. Learn the details of the court's controversial decision.
Chatham-Kent Council Recommends 4.63% Tax Hike
Chatham-Kent residents face a proposed 4.63% property tax increase for 2026. Learn how this decision impacts municipal services and your household budget.
B.C. court rules RTB failed in tenant eviction case
B.C. Supreme Court finds Residential Tenancy Branch improperly handled landlord's eviction case involving tenant of 18 years. Learn about the legal implications.
Trump Pauses Asylum After Guard Shooting in D.C.
Trump administration suspends all asylum decisions following fatal shooting of National Guard specialist near White House. Suspect charged with first-degree murder.
Winnipeg church denied barbed wire fence in city dispute
A Winnipeg church appeals city decision rejecting barbed wire fence proposal for security. Higher fencing options permitted as alternative trespassing deterrent.
ICC judges reject Duterte release request
International Criminal Court judges have rejected a request to release Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte from custody. The decision marks a significant development in the ongoing international legal proceedings.
Japan High Court Rules Against Same-Sex Marriage
A Japanese high court has ruled against same-sex marriage, setting up a crucial Supreme Court decision that could reshape LGBTQ+ rights in Japan. Follow this developing story.
Vancouver Mayors Push for Public HandyDART Control
Nine Metro Vancouver mayors and five councils demand HandyDART be brought in-house as complaints rise 7.5% and taxi use hits 28%. Critical TransLink decision coming December 3.
School board loses lawsuit against elected trustee
A Barrie school board has failed in its legal attempt to remove an elected trustee. Learn about the court's decision and its implications for educational governance in Ontario.
Ontario rejects Kingsville's bid to buy vacant schools
The Ontario government has rejected Kingsville's proposal to acquire two vacant schools. Learn about the implications for the community and what happens next.
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.
Lawsuit seeks damages over Cowichan title ruling
New legal action seeks compensation from B.C. and federal governments following the Cowichan Nation Aboriginal title claim decision. Learn about the implications for Indigenous rights.
Eastern Canada Aboriginal land claims after Cowichan ruling
Following the landmark Cowichan decision, untreatied lands in Quebec, New Brunswick, PEI and Newfoundland could face similar Aboriginal title claims affecting private property rights across Canada.
B.C. home invasion crypto theft sentencing details
Court documents reveal elaborate planning behind B.C. home invasion and cryptocurrency theft. Learn about the sentencing decision and investigation details.
Granite Curling Club wins parking dispute in Winnipeg
The Manitoba Municipal Board has ruled in favor of Winnipeg's Granite Curling Club in a significant parking dispute. Discover how this decision impacts the historic club and local community.
Defence Minister McGuinty open to fighter jet alternatives
Defence Minister David McGuinty reveals Canada is exploring multiple fighter jet suppliers beyond F-35s. Get the latest on Canada's military procurement strategy.
Utah DA declines charges in child trafficking case
Salt Lake County District Attorney Sim Gill announces no charges will be filed against the founder of an anti-child-trafficking organization. Learn the details behind this controversial decision.
Richmond councillor calls for province to do more
Richmond Coun. Alexa Loo demands B.C. government take action after a property owner speaks out against the Cowichan decision. Get the latest details.
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