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Government rejects $28,000 raise for judges

The Liberal government has rejected a significant pay raise recommendation for federally appointed judges, citing economic concerns and setting up potential tension with the judiciary.

Supreme Court Rejects Trump's Broad Tariff Authority

The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected former President Donald Trump's broad interpretation of tariff authority, marking a significant legal defeat with implications for presidential power and international trade policy.

Court's Child Porn Ruling Sparks National Outrage

A controversial Supreme Court decision declaring mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography unconstitutional has ignited firestorm across Canada, raising serious questions about judicial accountability.

Supreme Court to Rule on BC's Escaped Ostriches Case

Canada's highest court will decide November 6 whether to hear the bizarre case of escaped ostriches from a BC farm, pitting animal rights against agricultural regulations in a precedent-setting legal showdown.

DTES Indigenous activists receive national honour

Two remarkable Indigenous women from Vancouver's Downtown Eastside are being recognized with one of Canada's highest civilian awards for their decades of community advocacy and leadership.

Calgary students stage walkout supporting teachers

Thousands of Alberta students walked out of classrooms in a massive show of support for teachers amid contentious negotiations and concerns about classroom conditions across the province.

Young Quebec sovereigntists revive movement digitally

A new generation of tech-savvy Quebec sovereigntists is using social media and digital organizing to revitalize the aging independence movement, bringing fresh energy and modern tactics to the decades-old cause.

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