Trump Admin Reverses Biden-Era Land Mine Policy
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has reversed a policy banning antipersonnel land mines, allowing global use. The move, detailed in a new memo, is framed as a strategic necessity. Read the full analysis.
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B.C. Calls for Ottawa's Help on Flood Plan Amid New Climate Actions
B.C. requests federal funding for flood risk reduction, protects over 450 sq km of forestry land, and Ottawa introduces stricter methane regulations. Get the latest climate news for Dec. 15-21, 2025.
Holy Land's top Catholic leader makes visit to Gaza parish
The Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem visited a Catholic parish in Gaza, meeting children in a symbolic gesture of hope during the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. Read the full story.
Canada's Duty to Correct Indigenous Dispossession
Chief Kelly LaRocca argues Canada must move beyond symbolic gestures to address the cumulative policies that dispossessed Indigenous peoples. Read her call for tangible action.
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.
eXp Realty, Land id Launch Tech Partnership for Agents
eXp Realty partners with Land id, providing agents nationwide with advanced property mapping and geospatial intelligence tools to enhance client presentations and market analysis.
Major B.C. Forest Conservation Project Protects 450+ Sq Km
A landmark deal in southeastern B.C. permanently protects over 450 sq km of critical forest habitat. Learn about this historic partnership and its impact on wildlife and climate. Read more.
Toronto hikes land transfer tax on luxury homes over $3M
Toronto City Council has approved Mayor Olivia Chow's proposal to increase the land transfer tax for luxury home sales above $3 million. Learn about the new policy and its implications for the city's real estate market.
Toronto Should Ditch Land Transfer Tax, Analyst Says
Following Calgary's move to reduce property tax hikes, calls grow for Toronto to scrap its municipal land transfer tax, which critics argue worsens housing affordability and distorts the market.
45,000 hectares of B.C. forestry land protected in major deal
The Canadian government has announced a landmark conservation agreement protecting 45,000 hectares of British Columbia's vital forestry land. Discover the details and significance of this major environmental commitment.
Man charged in two Sydney Mines robberies
A man previously charged with a robbery in Sydney Mines now faces an additional charge for allegedly robbing the Blue Mist Tavern. Cape Breton Regional Police continue their investigation.
Suspect charged in Sydney Mines Legion robbery
Cape Breton Regional Police have identified and charged a suspect following a robbery at the Sydney Mines Legion. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Little Lakes gravel pit application going to mediation
A contentious application for a gravel pit near Goderich, Ont. is proceeding to mediation. The proposal has faced significant local opposition, marked by protest signs in the community.
Tribunal clears way for major Cambridge condo project
A tribunal decision has cleared the final hurdle for a major three-tower condo development at the site of the former Preston Springs Hotel in Cambridge, paving the way for significant urban transformation.
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.
Métis Nation-Saskatchewan approves Wheeler River uranium mine
Denison Mines clears a major hurdle as Métis Nation–Saskatchewan grants approval for the Wheeler River uranium mine, marking a key step in the project's development. Read about the agreement and its significance.
Guelph group worries about future of land near Kortright site
A Guelph community group expresses deep concern over the future of an 8-hectare parcel of land near the former Kortright Waterfowl Park site, photographed in December 2025.
Cut Your Free Christmas Tree on Alberta Crown Land
Albertans can cut up to three Christmas trees for free on designated Crown land with a permit. Learn the rules, height limits, and how to get your holiday tree.
Get a Free Christmas Tree from Alberta Crown Land
Alberta residents can obtain a free permit to cut up to three Christmas trees from designated Crown land areas this holiday season. Find out how to get yours.
Parent launches charter challenge over WRDSB land acknowledgments
A Kitchener father explains his legal challenge against the Waterloo Region District School Board's mandatory land acknowledgments, arguing they violate Charter rights. Read the full story.
Barrick Considers Spinning Off North American Gold Assets
Barrick Mining Corp. is exploring a spin-off of its premier North American mines into a separate public company. The move aims to unlock value as the gold giant trades at a discount. Discover the potential impact.
N.S. Minister Open to Projects on Protected Land
Nova Scotia's Natural Resources Minister signals willingness to discuss potential projects on protected lands, balancing conservation and economic development. Read the latest.
Man fined $2,500 for illegal Crown land camping in Ontario
An Ontario man faces $2,500 in fines for violating Crown land camping regulations after prolonged unauthorized use. Learn about Crown land rules and penalties.
Northern Ontario man fined for Crown land camping violations
An Ontario man faces penalties for breaking Crown land camping rules. Learn about proper camping regulations and how to avoid fines while enjoying public lands.
Kelowna land swap saves golf course from industrial use
Kelowna city staff propose trading industrial land to preserve Kelowna Springs Golf Course as 9-hole facility while allowing partial industrial development. Read the details.
Chinese Man Wounded in Cambodia-Thailand Border Mine Blast
A Chinese national suffers life-threatening injuries in a land mine explosion on the Cambodia-Thailand border, raising concerns about ongoing regional security risks. Details emerge.
Villa Maria's New Director Faces Land Crisis
Christian Corno becomes Villa Maria School's new director general tasked with resolving bitter land dispute with Sisters of Notre Dame. Can he save the 171-year-old institution?
First Nations seek ban on 3M hectare development
Two First Nations in northwestern Ontario demand provincial ban on industrial development across three million hectares of remote northern territory. Learn about their conservation efforts.
Anand rebukes Senate for lack of land acknowledgement
Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand criticized Senate committee for not opening with Indigenous land acknowledgement, highlighting ongoing reconciliation efforts in Canada.
Legal challenge over mandatory land acknowledgements in Waterloo
A Waterloo professor launches a constitutional challenge against the school board's mandatory land acknowledgements, arguing they violate Charter freedoms by compelling ideological statements.
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