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.
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.
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.
Nova Scotia's Justice Minister Brad Johns condemns Supreme Court decision eliminating mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography possession, calling it 'deeply concerning' for victims.
Part-time academic staff at Dalhousie University have won significant wage increases and enhanced job security in a groundbreaking new collective agreement.
Ontario residents face higher electricity costs starting May 1st. Learn how time-of-use and tiered rates are changing and get expert tips to manage your energy bills effectively.
Ottawa's building trades council raises alarm about non-union contractors and wage concerns in the massive Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment project, warning of potential labor disputes.
Alberta and Saskatchewan premiers are pushing the federal government to use the notwithstanding clause to reinstate mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography offences after Supreme Court ruling.
Nova Scotia's justice minister declares the province will intervene as opposing party in landmark case challenging mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography possession.
A controversial Supreme Court decision declaring mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography unconstitutional has ignited firestorm across Canada, raising serious questions about judicial accountability.
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre pledges to invoke the Constitution's notwithstanding clause to reverse a controversial Supreme Court decision striking down mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography offences.
Metro Vancouver has approved a modified 2024 budget with reduced tax increases following significant public criticism. Discover how the revised financial plan affects residents and services.
Manitoba Hydro announces significant natural gas rate increase starting November 1st, impacting homeowners' winter heating costs. Learn how this affects your budget.
Alberta's NDP pushes for minimum wage increase to $16.50 and new tip protection legislation to safeguard service workers' earnings across the province.
Royal Dutch Shell delivers powerhouse Q2 2023 results, crushing analyst forecasts with $7.7 billion profit as strategic shifts and LNG demand fuel financial triumph.