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Maine Enacts Red Flag Gun Law After Tragedy
Maine implements groundbreaking extreme risk protection order legislation following tragic mass shooting, empowering law enforcement to temporarily remove firearms from individuals deemed dangerous.
Tillsonburg Considers Municipal Clinic for Doctor Shortage
The Ontario town of Tillsonburg is considering an innovative approach to healthcare by exploring a municipally-operated medical clinic to address critical physician shortages affecting thousands of residents.
Veteran Saint John police sergeant charged with sexual assault
A senior New Brunswick police officer with nearly four decades of service has been charged with sexual assault, sending shockwaves through the law enforcement community.
Third ex-minister fined in Manitoba ethics breach
Another former Manitoba cabinet minister has been fined for breaking the province's conflict of interest law, marking the third such penalty in recent months. Discover the details of the ethics breach and growing accountability concerns.
Saint John police sergeant charged with sexual assault
A senior New Brunswick police officer with nearly four decades of service has been suspended and charged with sexual assault, sending shockwaves through the law enforcement community.
Quebec Medical Students Challenge Forced Service Law in Court
A group of Quebec medical students has launched a constitutional challenge against Bill 20, legislation that mandates family doctors maintain specific patient quotas or face financial penalties.
Bank loses mortgage claim after internal error
A major Canadian bank's technical glitch proves costly as BC court rules internal error prevents mortgage payout recovery in precedent-setting case.
Alberta Auditor General Investigates AHS Operations
Alberta's Auditor General Doug Wylie initiates sweeping investigation into AHS operations amid growing concerns about healthcare delivery and financial management.
Quebec Revives Doctor Payment Reform Talks
The Quebec government is reopening negotiations with physicians over controversial payment reforms, aiming to transform how doctors are compensated while addressing healthcare system challenges.
Saint John Police Officer Charged with Sexual Assault
A Saint John Police Force officer faces sexual assault charges, leading to immediate suspension pending investigation. Latest developments in New Brunswick law enforcement accountability.
Fraser Rejects Notwithstanding Clause for Child Porn Ruling
Canada's Immigration Minister Sean Fraser firmly dismisses employing the constitutional override to challenge a court decision striking down mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography offenses.
Fleming College Research Tackles Nurse Resilience Crisis
Groundbreaking study at Fleming College examines what makes nurses resilient amid healthcare crises, aiming to develop support strategies that strengthen Canada's healthcare backbone.
NB RCMP Officer Charged with Domestic Assault
A New Brunswick RCMP officer has been charged with domestic assault following an investigation by Nova Scotia's Serious Incident Response Team. The officer remains suspended with pay as the case moves through the judicial system.
Police Launch Real-Time Translation App for Emergency Calls
Chatham-Kent Police Service launches groundbreaking real-time translation technology, transforming emergency response and community policing across language divides.
Essex OPP Officers Now Wearing Body Cameras
Essex County Ontario Provincial Police have launched a body-worn camera program for frontline officers, enhancing transparency and evidence collection in police-community interactions.
Quebec Med Students Challenge Bill 2 in Court
Medical students in Quebec are challenging the provincial government in court over Bill 2, arguing the new law creates unfair barriers to medical training and exacerbates the healthcare crisis.
Toronto Police Car Rams Suspect in Dramatic Arrest
Shocking incident unfolds in Toronto as a police officer intentionally drives into a suspect during an arrest attempt. New details reveal the chaotic confrontation that left one man hospitalized.
Ottawa Deputy Police Chief Pleads Guilty to Misconduct
Shocking courtroom confession reveals Ottawa deputy police chief's professional misconduct. Get the full story on the guilty plea that's rocking the police force.
Humber River Health Opens Advanced Medical Simulation Centre
Toronto's Humber River Health unveils groundbreaking simulation centre to transform healthcare education and address Ontario's medical workforce challenges through cutting-edge technology.
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.
Ontario Lawyers Disciplined for Professional Misconduct
The Law Society of Ontario has disciplined numerous lawyers for serious professional misconduct, including sexual harassment, misappropriation of client funds, and ethical violations that shake public trust in the legal profession.
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.
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.
Montreal Transit Strike Tests New Quebec Labour Law
A potential transit strike in Montreal could become the first major challenge for Quebec's controversial new labour legislation, threatening commuter chaos across the city.
Ottawa's Solution to Doctor Shortage Crisis
Discover how Ottawa is implementing innovative solutions to tackle the critical physician shortage, from international recruitment to streamlined licensing processes that could become a national model.
Bloc candidate appeals one-vote loss to Supreme Court
A Bloc Québécois candidate is escalating his one-vote election defeat to the Supreme Court of Canada, challenging the razor-thin margin in Terrebonne riding and potentially setting a constitutional precedent.
Toronto Readers Sound Off on Healthcare, Housing & Hockey
Toronto residents voice strong opinions on pressing local issues including healthcare wait times, affordable housing solutions, and the Maple Leafs' performance in this week's compelling letters to the editor.
NY Moves to Dismiss Elon Musk's X Corp Lawsuit Over Speech Law
New York state pushes back against Elon Musk's X Corp in legal battle over new hate speech legislation. Discover the high-stakes courtroom showdown between tech giants and government regulators.
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