Alberta Court Exempts Lawyer from Monarchy Oath
The Alberta Court of Appeal has ruled a lawyer need not swear allegiance to the monarch, citing religious freedom. The decision redefines the legal oath's meaning in Canada.
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$1.5M Federal Funding Boost for Surrey Gang Prevention Charity
The federal government has announced a $1.5 million investment in Surrey's Youth Breaking Barriers Gang Prevention Society to expand its critical work steering youth away from gang life through mentorship and outreach. Learn how this funding will impact t
LeDrew: Islamist Terrorism a Growing Threat to West
Stephen LeDrew argues that platitudes are insufficient against the rising threat of Islamist terrorism, citing the Bondi Beach attack and calling for concrete action from Canadian leaders.
N.S. community seeks relocation of downtown homeless shelter
Residents in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, are calling for Viola's Place Society homeless shelter to be moved from the downtown area. Learn about the community's concerns and the ongoing debate.
Hockey, curling events continue in Alberta after Skate Canada pause
National hockey and curling championships will proceed in Alberta as scheduled, following Skate Canada's decision to pause events due to provincial gender policies. Get the latest details.
Edmonton Humane Society earns national accreditation first in West
The Edmonton Humane Society achieves a major milestone as the first animal shelter in Western Canada to receive national accreditation. Learn what this means for animal welfare standards in Alberta and beyond.
Free Mobile Vet Clinics Launch in Windsor for Low-Income Pet Owners
The Windsor/Essex County Humane Society launches 'Helping Paws,' a free mobile veterinary clinic serving low-income households to prevent deadly parvovirus outbreaks. Read how this initiative brings critical care to doorsteps.
Skate Canada cancels Alberta events over gender law
Skate Canada will no longer host national or international events in Alberta, citing the province's new sports gender legislation. The move impacts future competitions.
Dolls with Down syndrome features donated to Calgary kids
The PREP Society in Calgary received a special donation of 15 dolls representing children with Down syndrome from Bee You Kids, promoting inclusion and representation.
Skate Canada bans Alberta events over transgender law
Skate Canada will not host national or international events in Alberta due to the province's Fairness and Safety in Sport Act, restricting transgender athletes. The decision follows the law's implementation in September 2025.
Skate Canada Ices Alberta Events Over Transgender Law
Skate Canada will no longer host national or international events in Alberta following the province's Fairness and Safety in Sport Act. Learn about the decision and its impact.
Skate Canada cancels Alberta events due to gender law
Skate Canada is pulling all sanctioned events from Alberta in response to the province's new sports gender participation law. The move impacts competitions and development programs.
Alberta Companies Fined for Workplace Injury
Two Alberta companies and a supervisor face significant fines following a serious injury at an oil and gas site. Read the full details of the court's decision and its implications for workplace safety.
Edmonton parents gather for candlelight ceremony to honour children
The Grieving Parents Society of Edmonton held a poignant candlelight ceremony on December 7, 2025, to remember children who have died. The event brings community support to bereaved families.
Top Winter Activities and Vacation Ideas in Alberta for 2025
Discover the best winter activities and vacation spots in Alberta for 2025, from dog sledding adventures to festive community events and unique local traditions.
Ottawa Humane Society seeks holiday pet food donations
The Ottawa Humane Society is asking for pet food donations ahead of the holidays to support animals in its care. Learn how you can help during Giving Week.
Burlington Foster Mom Blames Others in Murder Trial Videos
Becky Hamber recorded videos blaming CAS and others after her foster son's death. She and her wife Brandy Cooney face first-degree murder charges in a harrowing Burlington case.
Alberta UCP Bill Paves Way for Separatist Referendum
A new UCP omnibus bill removes legal barriers for an Alberta independence referendum and permits recall campaigns against 15 MLAs, including Premier Danielle Smith. Discover the political shift.
Man charged for threats to kill RCMP officers in Alberta
An Alberta man faces charges after allegedly making threats to kill RCMP officers. The Parkland detachment incident underscores ongoing risks to law enforcement. Read the full details.
Last Supermoon of 2025 to Light Up Canadian Skies
The last full moon of 2025 will be a spectacular supermoon, appearing larger and brighter. Find out when and how to see this celestial event across Canada.
Ancient Carved Faces Shed Light on Neolithic Society
Archaeologists in Turkey have uncovered ancient carved faces at Karahantepe, offering a groundbreaking look into Neolithic social structures and artistic expression. Discover the findings.
Calgary teen charged over AI-generated explicit material
A Calgary teenager has been criminally charged after allegedly using artificial intelligence to create sexually explicit content. The case highlights emerging legal challenges with AI technology.
Alberta app helps consumers shop for locally made goods
A new Alberta-made app is helping consumers find and purchase locally produced goods, supporting small businesses and the provincial economy. Discover how this tool empowers shoppers.
Law Society Revokes James Bowie's Licence
The Law Society of Ontario has formally revoked the licence of former Ottawa lawyer James Bowie, following his criminal convictions for extortion and harassment. Read the full details of the case and the professional misconduct findings.
NYC's $38.9M Starbucks Fair Workweek Settlement
NYC secures a record $38.9M settlement from Starbucks for labour violations. Mayor-elect Mamdani pledges continued support for workers. Read the full story.
Ottawa lawyer's licence revoked for criminal convictions
An Ottawa lawyer has been disbarred after being found guilty of criminal harassment and extortion. Learn the details of the case and the Law Society's decisive action.
Windsor Humane Society fundraising for cat room renovations
The Windsor-Essex County Humane Society is raising funds to renovate its cat intake facilities. Learn how the community can support this vital project for animal welfare.
Jury selected for Leduc man's 2023 homicide trial
A jury has been chosen for the trial of a Leduc man accused of killing his common-law wife in 2023. The case proceeds as the justice system addresses the tragic incident.
Danielle Smith Moves to Strengthen Self-Defence Laws in Alberta
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announces new guidance for police and prosecutors on self-defence cases, while opposing Ottawa's gun confiscation program. Read the latest on provincial policy changes.
Edmonton animal rescue needs winter foster homes
An Edmonton animal rescue issues an urgent call for foster homes as winter approaches. Learn how you can provide a temporary haven for a pet in need.
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