Sask Party Eyes Citizenship Requirement for Members
The Saskatchewan Party is exploring a significant policy change that would require Canadian citizenship for party membership, sparking debate about political participation in provincial politics.
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Saskatchewan to pass fair gun buyback compensation law
Saskatchewan is preparing to introduce groundbreaking legislation ensuring fair market value compensation for firearms affected by the federal buyback program. Learn how this provincial move could set a national precedent.
Manitoba First Nations Push for Federal Budget Changes
Manitoba First Nations leaders are calling for urgent amendments to the federal budget, arguing it fails to address pressing infrastructure, healthcare, and economic development needs in their communities.
BC Court Awards Cowichan Tribes $500M Land Settlement
A landmark legal decision grants Cowichan Tribes one of British Columbia's largest-ever land claim settlements, resolving decades of dispute over traditional territories.
Chicago ICE Courts Face Excessive Force Allegations
Disturbing accounts emerge from Chicago's immigration courts where ICE officers allegedly used brutal tactics including chokeholds and physical assaults on detainees.
Montreal STM Strike Crisis: Commuters Demand Action Now
Exclusive: Montreal's transit crisis worsens as STM strike continues, leaving thousands stranded. Transit advocacy group demands immediate leadership intervention and permanent solutions for the city's crumbling public transportation system.
Northern Ontario Sexual Assault Care Crisis Exposed
A shocking report exposes critical gaps in sexual assault care across rural and northern Ontario, leaving survivors without proper medical and forensic services.
Amazon fined $10K in BC delivery driver ruling
A British Columbia regulator has fined Amazon $10,000 in a precedent-setting ruling that redefines delivery driver classification and could reshape gig economy standards across Canada.
Alberta Recall Act: Your Guide to Firing MLAs
Discover how Alberta's groundbreaking Recall Act empowers voters to remove MLAs and municipal politicians between elections. Learn the rules, thresholds, and process for this democratic tool.
Canada's Untested Rape Kit Crisis Exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals Canada's sexual assault evidence collection crisis as survivors face systemic barriers to accessing rape kits and thousands remain untested in police storage.
Sudbury research on gender-based violence gets funding boost
Sudbury's SHE MATTERS project receives federal funding to investigate systemic obstacles preventing gender-based violence survivors from accessing essential services and support.
Heart surgery survivor writes inspiring children's book
A Windsor, Ontario woman's journey through open-heart surgery inspires a heartwarming children's book about courage and healing, proving that even the scariest experiences can blossom into beautiful stories.
Quebec woman wins civil case after criminal acquittal
A Quebec woman achieves justice through civil court after her abuser was acquitted in criminal court. This landmark case highlights alternative paths to justice for survivors of domestic violence.
Free Museum Admission for Canadian Veterans in Winnipeg
Veterans and current Canadian Armed Forces members now receive complimentary access to Winnipeg's Canadian Museum for Human Rights, honoring their service and sacrifice.
Saskatoon man survives crash, walks 40km for help
A Saskatchewan man miraculously survives a terrifying head-on collision and immediately begins a 40-kilometer walk for help, demonstrating extraordinary resilience and determination in the face of adversity.
Husband's Secret Conversion Therapy Ends Marriage
A heartbreaking story reveals how a wife discovered her husband's secret struggle with conversion therapy and the devastating impact on their marriage.
Alberta Sovereignty Act: Rights Revocation Fears
Albertans express deep concerns about the provincial government's power to revoke rights and freedoms through the Alberta Sovereignty Act, fearing unprecedented governmental overreach.
Quebec's Bill 2: A Blow to Aging Population
Quebec's newly proposed Bill 2 threatens to dismantle financial protections for the elderly, creating barriers to healthcare access and potentially devastating retirement plans across the province.
Kentucky Election Official Seeks Second Term
Kentucky Secretary of State Michael Adams seeks second term, highlighting his bipartisan voting reforms and election security record in crucial announcement.
Federal Court Strikes Down Georgia's PSC Election System
A federal court has overturned Georgia's at-large Public Service Commission elections, declaring them racially discriminatory. This landmark decision could transform energy regulation and political representation across the state.
Maine Voters Reject Voter ID Requirements
Maine voters have overwhelmingly rejected a proposed voter ID law, preserving the state's same-day registration system and dealing a blow to election security advocates.
Siebel Newsom Slams Trump's Character and Treatment of Women
California First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom launches powerful critique against Donald Trump, questioning his fitness for leadership and highlighting his controversial history with women.
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.
Airdrie Recall Campaign: MLA Faces Constituent Revolt
An Airdrie resident leads a recall campaign against local MLA Angela Pitt, alleging she's abandoned her constituents on key issues including parental rights and COVID-19 policies. Discover why this political battle is heating up in Alberta.
Anglican Bishop condemns Alberta's notwithstanding clause use
Edmonton's Anglican Bishop condemns Alberta government's pre-emptive use of the notwithstanding clause in proposed legislation, calling it a dangerous precedent for democracy and human rights in Canada.
Chenoweth Confronts Kirk Over Transgender Comments
Tony Award-winning actress Kristin Chenoweth delivers a powerful rebuke of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk's controversial remarks about transgender individuals in a viral social media confrontation.
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.
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.
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