B.C. College Shutdown Leaves International Students Stranded
Pacific Link College in Surrey ordered to shut down, leaving hundreds of international students scrambling for refunds and new study plans. Learn about the violations and student impacts.
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Hotel Owner Found Liable for Native American Bias
A federal jury found the owner of a Rapid City hotel liable for discriminating against Native Americans, ordering tens of thousands in damages. The case highlights ongoing racial tensions.
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.
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.
B.C. Reconciliation Work Necessary, Not Extreme: Leaders
Indigenous leaders Stewart Phillip, Terry Teegee, and Shana Thomas counter claims that B.C.'s reconciliation agenda is radical, arguing it's a necessary, lawful path forward based on rights recognition.
Canadian Private Sector Unionization Drops to 15%
New data reveals a stark divide in Canadian unionization, with public sector workers five times more likely to be unionized. Explore the trends reshaping labour.
Nurse's Legal Fight for Sex-Segregated Change Rooms
Scottish nurse Sandie Peggie's suspension and legal battle after objecting to a transgender colleague in the female change room. Her fight highlights ongoing conflicts over women's sex-based rights.
Waterloo slaps rental owners with nearly 300 charges
Waterloo authorities have issued close to 300 charges against rental property owners this year for bylaw violations. Discover the details and what this crackdown means for tenants and the housing market.
U.S. Bill of Rights vs. Canada's Charter: A 234-Year Contrast
As Bill of Rights Day approaches, we examine the enduring U.S. principle of inalienable rights versus Canada's 'reasonable limits' framework. Explore the historical debate between Madison and Jefferson.
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.
Edmonton locks in 6.9% property tax hike
Edmonton City Council has finalized a 6.9% property tax increase for 2025. Get the details on the decision, budget pressures, and what it means for homeowners.
Vancouver lays off staff after property tax freeze
The City of Vancouver has cut dozens of positions following its decision to freeze property taxes. This move highlights the financial trade-offs of municipal budget decisions.
Vancouver lays off 30 staff after property tax freeze
The City of Vancouver has terminated 30 employees following a council decision to freeze property taxes. Learn about the budget impacts and municipal workforce changes.
Calgary's 2026 budget sets 1.64% property tax hike
Calgary City Council has finalized the 2026 municipal budget, approving a 1.64% property tax increase for residents and businesses. Learn the details and impacts.
Teen admits to damaging two Muskoka schools
A teenager has confessed to causing significant property damage at two schools in Gravenhurst, Ontario. Police continue their investigation into the November incident.
Coalition to ask UN to investigate Quebec's Bill 1
A coalition of legal and human rights groups plans to request a UN emergency investigation into Quebec's proposed constitution, Bill 1, citing violations of minority and Indigenous rights.
Alberta expands private surgery options to tackle wait times
Alberta Health Minister Adriana LaGrange unveils new legislation allowing doctors to perform public surgeries in private clinics. She hopes this hybrid model, addressing Canada's chronic wait times, could be replicated across the country.
Local AI Desktop Assistant Challenges Cloud Subscription Model
Pansophy's fully local AI desktop assistant runs on your device with a one-time fee, offering privacy and cost savings for Canadian businesses. A Statistics Canada survey shows AI adoption is growing but uneven.
Alberta Health Reform: Small Step, Limited Impact
Alberta's new health legislation allows private payment but maintains central control. Will this reduce wait times or just create more bureaucracy? Read our analysis.
Blind Ontario man wins $28,000 in discrimination case
Erik Burggraaf of St. Catharines awarded $28,000+ after Human Rights Tribunal finds call-centre company engaged in discriminatory practices against blind employee.
First Private Mental Health Walk-In Clinic Opens in Sudbury
Northern Ontario's inaugural private mental health walk-in clinic has launched in Sudbury, offering immediate support services. Discover how this healthcare innovation addresses critical gaps in mental health care access.
Canada's Big 6 Banks Navigate Risks in Q4 Earnings
Canada's Big Six banks prepare to report Q4 earnings amid trade tensions and private credit concerns. Analysts expect higher EPS but warn of geopolitical headwinds affecting outlook.
London City Hall to demolish 3 derelict buildings
London City Hall moves to demolish three neglected properties after owners ignore repeated property standards violations. Learn about the city's enforcement action.
London renoviction bylaw loophole being exploited
Unethical landlords in London, Ontario are already exploiting a loophole in the city's new renoviction bylaw, warns a city councillor. Learn how tenants are being affected.
Vancouver driveway dispute results in $1 damages ruling
A bitter neighborhood dispute over a Vancouver brick driveway culminated in BC Supreme Court proceedings with symbolic $1 damages awarded. Discover the legal details and implications.
ORA Developers Showcases $45B Portfolio in Shanghai Debut
ORA Developers makes its debut at Shanghai's Luxury Property Showcase, presenting $45 billion in global coastal developments across UAE, Cyprus, and Caribbean markets.
High-Speed Rail Act Raises Land Rights Concerns
New high-speed rail legislation introduces controversial expropriation rules that could bypass landowner protections. Critics warn of eroded property rights.
Katy Perry Sues Disabled Veteran Over Property Deal
Pop star Katy Perry is seeking $5 million from an 86-year-old disabled veteran in a contentious property dispute over a $15 million California estate purchased in 2020.
Women, Minorities Advance in Venture Capital: Study
A new study reveals significant progress for women and visible minorities in Canada's venture capital and private equity sectors. Discover the key findings and what this means for the future of business investment.
Rising Alberta health costs make private option viable
As Alberta's health-care spending hits 39% of the provincial budget, the UCP proposes private service options. Could this blended model solve the system's crisis?
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