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Alberta raises citizen petition fee to $25K

The Alberta government has increased the fee for filing a citizen petition to $25,000. Learn about the amendment's details and its potential impact on public participation.

Bill 14 Amendments Draw Fire for Benefiting UCP

Alberta's UCP government faces criticism over Bill 14, the Justice Statutes Amendment Act, 2025. Critics argue it reduces transparency, centralizes power, and serves party interests over public good. Read the details.

NY Times Sues Pentagon Over Press Crackdown

The New York Times has filed a lawsuit against the Pentagon, alleging a crackdown on press freedoms. Get the latest details on this major legal and media confrontation.

Deal Removes Religious Exemption from Hate-Speech Laws

The Liberal government has agreed to remove the 'sincerely held' religious belief exemption from Canada's hate-speech laws to secure Bloc Québécois support for Bill C-9. Learn about the key changes and political implications.

Time to End Presidential Pardon Power Abuse

Jonah Goldberg argues for constitutional amendment to limit presidential pardon power after abuses by Trump and Biden. Learn why checks and balances have failed.

Texas judge blocks Ten Commandments school law

Federal judge issues temporary injunction against Texas law requiring Ten Commandments displays in public schools. Legal battle continues over religious symbols in education.

Kansas County Pays $3M Over Newspaper Raid

Marion County agrees to $3 million settlement and apology after controversial police raid on local newspaper. A victory for press freedom in Canada and beyond.

Supreme Court Examines Legality of Trump Tariffs

The U.S. Supreme Court is examining whether former President Donald Trump overstepped his authority by imposing massive tariffs using national security justifications. This landmark case could reshape presidential trade powers.

Supreme Court to Decide Fate of Trump Tariff Powers

The U.S. Supreme Court is poised to decide the fate of presidential tariff authority in a landmark case that could reshape trade policy and challenge Trump-era economic tactics. Discover what's at stake for future administrations.

Simple Fix Saves Child Porn Minimum Sentences

University of Alberta law professor Steven Penney offers constitutional solution to preserve mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography offenses while avoiding controversial use of notwithstanding clause.

Supreme Court Rejects Trump Tariff Appeal

The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected former President Donald Trump's appeal in a landmark case challenging his administration's steel tariff policies, dealing a significant legal defeat with far-reaching implications for trade law and presidential power.

Canadian toymaker battles Trump tariffs in Supreme Court

A British Columbia-based toymaker is leading the charge against Trump-era tariffs in a Supreme Court showdown that could reshape U.S.-Canada trade relations and protect Canadian businesses from punitive border taxes.

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