BC Government, First Nations in Land Rights Talks
Top-level meetings unfold in British Columbia as provincial ministers and First Nations leaders address escalating tensions surrounding Indigenous land rights and resource management.
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Court Backs Sobeys Workers' Right to Picket Stores
An Alberta court upholds union rights for Sobeys warehouse employees to protest at retail locations, escalating the ongoing labor dispute in Western Canada's grocery sector.
Liberals reject notwithstanding clause for child porn sentences
The Canadian government rules out invoking the controversial notwithstanding clause to restore mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography offenses, sparking debate over judicial discretion and child protection.
Venezuela's Crisis: The Price of Dealing with Maduro
An examination of the brutal price Venezuelans pay to maintain Nicolas Maduro's authoritarian regime while Canada weighs diplomatic recognition.
Tanzania Opposition: Security Forces Secretly Dumping Bodies
Explosive claims emerge from Tanzania as opposition leaders accuse security forces of secretly disposing bodies after deadly election-related clashes. Witnesses report nighttime operations and mass graves.
Amazon fined $10K in BC delivery definition case
A British Columbia court case has resulted in a $10,000 fine against Amazon and established a crucial legal definition for delivery services that could impact e-commerce across Canada.
Supreme Court Child Porn Ruling Sparks Outrage
A shocking Supreme Court decision has sparked national outrage after ruling police violated a suspected child pornographer's rights. Legal experts warn this could jeopardize child protection efforts across Canada.
Alberta's Notwithstanding Clause Faces Intense Scrutiny
Alberta's plan to invoke the notwithstanding clause in its sovereignty act legislation sparks intense constitutional debate and sets the stage for a historic political showdown over provincial powers versus federal authority.
Quebec's Bill 2: Healthcare Trust in Crisis
Quebec's proposed health system reforms threaten the foundation of patient trust and medical professional autonomy. Learn why Bill 2 could destabilize healthcare.
Ontario Social Media Scams Cost Residents Hundreds
Two Ontario residents are warning others after losing significant money to sophisticated fake ads on social media platforms. Learn how these scams work and crucial protection tips.
BC tenant forced to pay for stolen Halloween candy
A BC landlord successfully deducted the cost of stolen Halloween candy from a tenant's security deposit after a Civil Resolution Tribunal ruling that's raising eyebrows across the province.
Catholic institution returns tribal land in historic first
In an unprecedented move, a Catholic organization returns sacred tribal lands to Wisconsin's Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, setting a new precedent for reconciliation.
London councillor demands harassment investigation
Councillor Skylar Stevenson calls for urgent council investigation into alleged workplace harassment and toxic environment within London's Housing Stability Services department.
Kimberly-Clark Buys Kenvue in $32B Deal
In a landmark move shaking up the consumer products industry, Kimberly-Clark completes acquisition of Kenvue, forming a powerhouse expected to generate $32 billion in annual revenue.
Canada's Land Rights Reckoning: Time to Face Facts
A hard-hitting analysis of Canada's urgent need to confront Indigenous land rights realities. Discover why traditional approaches are failing and what meaningful reconciliation truly requires.
Windsor tenants win $7.3M settlement in housing dispute
Westcourt Place residents triumph in massive class-action settlement after years of maintenance neglect. Justice prevails for Windsor tenants in groundbreaking housing case.
Remains of Missing Indigenous Woman Found in Washington
Human remains discovered near Bellingham identified as 23-year-old Indigenous woman missing since 2020, sparking renewed calls for justice in Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women cases.
Alberta Water Act Changes Spark Debate
Alberta's government proposes sweeping changes to water allocation rules, sparking heated debate between industry advocates and environmental watchdogs. Learn how this could reshape water management across the province.
Sask Family Told to Flip Shirts in Courtroom
A Saskatchewan family reveals shocking courtroom protocols during a murder trial, including being told to flip shirts inside out to avoid influencing the jury in Saskatoon.
Canadian Weapons Fuel Sudan Civil War: Groups Demand Action
Human rights organizations demand Canada implement stronger arms export controls as evidence reveals Canadian-made weapons are being used in Sudan's devastating conflict, raising serious humanitarian concerns.
Canadian Household Credit Strain Reaches Critical Levels
New data reveals Canadian households are increasingly struggling with credit payments as economic pressures mount. Delinquency rates climb while borrowing slows dramatically.
Kimberly-Clark Buys Tylenol Maker in $48.7B Deal
In a landmark move reshaping the consumer healthcare landscape, Kimberly-Clark announces its acquisition of Kenvue, the company behind Tylenol and other household brands, in a staggering US$48.7 billion transaction that creates a new industry powerhouse.
Kimberly-Clark Buys Tylenol Maker Kenvue for $4.87B
In a landmark healthcare deal, Kimberly-Clark acquires Kenvue, the consumer health giant behind Tylenol, Band-Aid and Listerine, reshaping the North American healthcare landscape.
U.S. GDP Slowdown: Beyond Stock Market Effects
The latest U.S. GDP figures reveal deeper economic troubles that extend far beyond Wall Street. Discover how slowing growth, persistent inflation, and consumer strain could impact the broader economy and your financial future.
BC First Nation votes for self-governance treaty
The Tla'amin Nation has voted resoundingly in favor of a groundbreaking treaty that moves the community toward self-governance and marks a significant step in reconciliation efforts.
BC First Nation votes for self-governance treaty
Kitselas First Nation members have voted decisively to approve a landmark treaty that moves the community toward self-governance and economic independence after decades of negotiations.
Nicki Minaj Confronts Trump Over Nigeria Christian Killings
Rap superstar Nicki Minaj makes headlines after directly challenging Donald Trump about the ongoing violence against Christians in Nigeria, sparking global conversation about religious persecution.
Shein removes child-like sex dolls after French complaint
Chinese fast-fashion giant Shein pulls disturbing child-like sex dolls from sale following intervention by French consumer protection authorities. The controversial products sparked international outrage and regulatory action.
'Can You Hear Me?' Phone Scam Warning
A sophisticated phone scam is sweeping Canada where criminals record you saying 'Yes' to authorize fraudulent charges. Learn how to protect yourself.
Amazon's Used Underwear Problem Exposed
Canadian shoppers are reporting receiving worn, stained underwear from Amazon sellers. Discover the disturbing trend and how to protect yourself from used garment scams.
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