Human Rights Concerns Over Carney's Foreign Policy Shift
Prime Minister Mark Carney's pivot towards trade and security in foreign policy is drawing criticism from human rights advocates. Explore the implications for Canada's global standing.
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Human Rights Concerns Over Carney's Foreign Policy Shift
Prime Minister Mark Carney's pivot towards trade and security in foreign policy sparks debate over Canada's human rights commitments. Critics warn of a values compromise.
Tenant Rights in Cash for Keys Deals Explained
A legal expert explains tenant rights when landlords offer 'Cash for Keys' deals. Learn what the N11 form means, your legal protections, and how to avoid eviction pitfalls in Canada's rental market.
Brigitte Bardot, French Film Icon and Activist, Dies at 91
Brigitte Bardot, the legendary French actress and animal rights activist, has died at 91. Explore her iconic film career, controversial activism, and lasting legacy.
Highway 1 Westbound Blocked After Multi-Vehicle Collision
A multi-vehicle collision has blocked westbound lanes of Highway 1 at the Mount Norquay turnoff. Emergency crews are on scene. Drivers are urged to avoid the area and seek alternate routes.
Calgary man re-arrested for break-and-enter a day after release
A Calgary man faces charges for two break-and-enters committed within hours, one day after being released for a similar offence. Police urge holiday security vigilance.
Smith: Notwithstanding clause use likely amid court rulings
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government is increasingly prepared to use the Charter's notwithstanding clause to counter judicial decisions she deems unreasonable. Read the full interview.
Vancouver hit-and-run kills elderly woman, driver sought
Vancouver police are searching for a driver who fled after striking and killing an 81-year-old woman on Rupert Street. The vehicle is a dark grey 1990s Volkswagen Golf.
First Nations Caution B.C. Premier on UN Indigenous Rights
First Nations leaders in British Columbia urge Premier David Eby not to pursue changes to the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Learn about the concerns and the political context.
SATC Reboot 'And Just Like That' Ends After 3 Seasons
HBO Max's 'Sex and the City' reboot, 'And Just Like That...', concludes after three polarizing seasons. We analyze the fan disappointment, botched storylines, and why the finale felt unplanned.
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.
Alberta may reroute oil pipeline through U.S. states
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith suggests a pipeline route through Montana, Idaho, and Washington could bypass B.C.'s resistance. Explore the escalating interprovincial energy conflict.
Vancouver restaurant starts drive after stolen bow
A heartwarming response to a theft at Commercial Drive's Livia Bakery and Restaurant has sparked a community food and blanket drive. Learn how Vancouverites are turning a loss into an act of giving.
B.C. backtracks on pipeline tax cut plan, saving ratepayers
The B.C. government has reversed a plan to slash pipeline tax assessments, a move that will save utility ratepayers from potential cost hikes. Learn the details of this significant policy shift.
Canada's Pipeline Shield Protects Oilpatch from 'Super Glut'
As oil prices near a five-year low, Canada's expanded pipeline network offers critical shelter from a potential 2026 supply glut, putting producers in a stronger position than during the 2018 crisis.
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.
Oilsands Producers Plan Growth Despite Crude Price Decline
Canada's major oilsands companies, led by Cenovus, forecast higher 2026 output despite a looming global supply glut. Discover how pipeline capacity is driving this counter-cyclical strategy.
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.
Alberta Companies Fined for Workplace Injury
Two Alberta companies and a supervisor face significant fines following a serious injury at an oil and gas site. Read the full details of the court's decision and its implications for workplace safety.
Pipeline Deal a 'Grand Concession,' Not a Grand Bargain
Analysis: The new federal-provincial pipeline MOU repeats Trans Mountain's costly lessons, critics argue, threatening climate goals and economic logic. Read the full breakdown.
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.
Sohi's TMX Lessons on Indigenous Consultation, Nation-Building
Former Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi reflects on the hard lessons from the Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion, revealing how genuine Indigenous consultation and federal resolve were key to its survival. Discover the inside story.
Windsor police seek suspects in two hit-and-run incidents
Windsor police are asking for public help to find drivers involved in two separate hit-and-run collisions with pedestrians on December 2. Both victims sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
Man charged in fatal Scarborough crash
A Toronto man faces charges after a crash in Scarborough left a woman dead. Police continue their investigation into the tragic November incident.
Carney's near-miss on giving B.C. pipeline veto power
Prime Minister Mark Carney came close to granting British Columbia de facto veto power over a crucial national oil pipeline, a move critics warn would cripple major projects. Read the analysis.
RCMP seek truck in fiery St. Albert hit-and-run
Mounties are searching for a black truck involved in an aggressive hit-and-run that set a vehicle on fire in St. Albert. Police released an image of the suspect vehicle.
Quebec man wanted in Toronto hit-and-run
Police are searching for a driver from Quebec after a pedestrian was injured in a hit-and-run in Toronto's Harbourfront. The incident occurred on December 1, 2025.
Minister: Religion should not be exempt from hate speech law
Liberal Minister Marc Miller argues religious groups should not be exempt from Canada's hate speech legislation. The statement was made in Ottawa on December 2, 2025. Read the details.
Calgary driver charged in Blackfoot Trail hit-and-run
A driver has been charged following a hit-and-run collision on Calgary's Blackfoot Trail. Get the latest details on the incident and police investigation.
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.
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