Palestinian flag raised at City Hall for the first time
Devon Dekuyper / calgaryherald - A crowd of a few hundred people gathered at City Hall to raise the Palestinian flag for the first time in Calgary’s history on Saturday morning. However, it could be one of the last times an event like this occurs. Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas has said on …
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More young women want to leave U.S. for Canada, poll shows
Kelly Geraldine Malone / theglobeandmail - Survey says that overall one in five Americans would leave the country if they could
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Palestinian flag raising at Toronto City Hall adds to tensions between the mayor and the Jewish community
Jonathan Rothman / thecjn - Critics say the move 'is not only insensitive but also reckless and irresponsible.' The post Palestinian flag raising at Toronto City Hall adds to tensions between the mayor and the Jewish community appeared first on The Canadian Jewish News.
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Federal prisons ill-equipped for long-term mental health care: watchdog
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - The federal prison ombudsman says weak policies, insufficient training and a lack of specialized treatment are hindering the Correctional Service of Canada's efforts.
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Epstein emails released by Democrats say Trump ‘knew about the girls’ and spent time with victim
Lucas Casaletto / citynews - Disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein wrote in a 2011 email that Donald Trump had “spent hours” at Epstein’s house with a victim of sex trafficking and said in a separate message years later that Trump “knew about the girls,” according to communications rel…
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Parka Party aims to provide Hurricane Melissa relief for Jamaica
Daniel Gonzalez / calgaryherald - 'All the participants of Parka Party are from the Jamaican diaspora with a lot of family members and close contacts there that have lost a lot,' said event organizer Zia Stolbie
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Canadians honour Indigenous veterans with ceremonies across the country
Prisha Dev / globalnews - Canadians marked Indigenous Veterans Day with ceremonies countrywide, honouring First Nations, Inuit and Métis service members and calling for continued reconciliation.
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Manitoba program working to support First Nations veterans
Marney Blunt / globalnews - Indigenous Veterans Day, taking place Nov. 8, honours the service and sacrifices Indigenous veterans have made to Canada.
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Trailer Park Boys star Mike Smith charged with sex assault in Halifax
Ian Shantz / torontosun - Fifty-three-year-old actor who plays the character Bubbles was charged by Halifax Regional Police on Oct. 2.
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Alberta teachers to challenge government's back-to-work order
theglobeandmail - The Alberta teachers' union says it is taking Premier Danielle Smith's government to court for passing a law to end their weeks-long strike and for using the Charter's notwithstanding clause to do it.
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Officers cleared in fatal shooting of 15-year-old Indigenous boy in Wetaskiwin last year
Kelsey Patterson / citynews - Police were justified in the fatal 2024 shooting of a 15-year-old Indigenous boy in Wetaskiwin because he intimated he was pointing a gun at one of the officers, according to Alberta’s police watchdog. Hoss Lightning, who is not named in Thursday’s report…
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Supreme Court to hear appeals in challenge to Saskatchewan’s pronoun law
Christopher Oldcorn / westernstandard - Supreme Court of Canada has granted leave to hear appeals in the constitutional fight over Saskatchewan’s pronoun law, setting the stage for a national test of how far governments can go when they shield legislation with the Charter’s notwithstanding clau…
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WARMINGTON: Toronto synagogue targeted by antisemitic vandals 10th time
Joe Warmington / torontosun - The mayor and the police say they are on it but no one in the community has any faith they will ever catch the Hamas supporters who run the streets and vandalize at will
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Supreme Court strikes down mandatory minimum sentence for child pornography
Jim Bronskill / theglobeandmail - Top court says the mandatory sentences remove judges’ discretion to impose sentences other than imprisonment when appropriate
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'We're packed like sardines': Students walk out of their classes in support of Alberta teachers
Steven Sandor / edmontonjournal - "Alberta is ridiculous, and we need to show that the teachers aren't the only ones who need to stand up for themselves"
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'This fight has just begun': Alberta's back-to-work bill passes through legislature, teachers vow legal action
Matthew Black / edmontonjournal - Bill 2, the Back to School Act, passed third reading in the early hours of Tuesday with the intent of returning students and teachers to classrooms by Wednesday
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EDITORIAL: Kids pay high price for lax bail laws
Postmedia News / torontosun - There’s a certain Pontius Pilate element to Prime Minister Mark Carney washing his hands of the mess left by predecessor Justin Trudeau. Cabinet ministers now wringing their hands about the dreadful policies of the last decade are the same people who sat …
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Quebec adopts special bill to impose new compensation system on doctors
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Quebec passes Bill 2, forcing a new doctor pay system with fines for resistance; critics warn it violates rights and will face court challenges.
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Poilievre defends RCMP comments, denies saying Trudeau should be in jail
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - On Wednesday, Poilievre said he thinks there were some scandals during Trudeau's time in office that should have resulted in criminal charges.
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Alberta government to introduce bill limiting who can run in provincial elections
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Alberta's UCP government is planning to introduce legislation limiting who can run in provincial elections, but so far has provided few details on how it would work.
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