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Ford government mulls legal changes to stop B.C.-style drug superlabsToward the end 2024, the RCMP busted an alleged drug lab on a property in Falkand, B.C., where the landlord said he had no idea what had taken place on the land he owned.CanadaMar 9
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Saskatchewan legislative session returns with deficit budget loomingPremier Scott Moe has said his Saskatchewan Party government plans to introduce a deficit budget, as well as pass various legislation it introduced last fall.PoliticsMar 2
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B.C. to introduce legislation to protect public access to places of worship, schoolsB.C. Premier David Eby said Monday that students, educators and people attending faith services will be able to do so knowing the spaces will be safe, respectful and protected.PoliticsMar 9
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Senate panel says immigration measures should be removed from border billThe Senate social affairs committee has heard from witnesses who warned the legislation could violate human rights and lacks procedural fairness.PoliticsFeb 23
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Nova Scotia announces financial framework for its emerging offshore wind industryThe Nova Scotia government has introduced legislation it says will ensure the province reaps financial benefits from Canada’s first offshore wind projects.CanadaFeb 24
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Liberals survive confidence vote as House passes budget implementation billThe legislation enacts key measures proposed in the Liberals' 2025 federal budget, which passed a confidence vote for Prime Minister Mark Carney's government in November last year.PoliticsFeb 26
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Minister ‘disappointed’ in OpenAI, but why is AI regulation taking years?Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon said he is giving OpenAI a chance to quickly detail 'concrete' actions before the government addresses the issue through legislation.TechFeb 25
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Indigenous leaders outline priorities for spring sitting of ParliamentFrom clean drinking water legislation to self-government and better infrastructure, Indigenous leaders say they're looking for action from Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government.CanadaFeb 21
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Long waits, complex procedures frustrated some voters in 2025 Edmonton election: reportWhile a majority were able to vote without big issues, the report suggests changes driven by new provincial legislation contributed to delays and confusion at some voting stations.PoliticsFeb 4
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ICE agents can’t face civil rights lawsuits. These states may change thatDemocratic-backed legislation is being considered in states including California, New York, Virginia, Maryland and Connecticut, while Illinois has already passed a law.U.S. NewsJan 28
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Is Carney eyeing a spring snap election? ‘Of course we’re not,’ he saysThe question came as Parliament returns after winter break, with Carney noting there are several pieces of government legislation he is focusing on getting passed.CanadaJan 26
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‘Nobody should be above the law’: Former justice ministers criticize UCP for ‘unacceptable’ conductIn a letter published this week, the more than 30 lawyers say they're concerned recent Alberta legislation and public attacks on the justice system are undermining democracy.PoliticsJan 21
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Ontario’s new rules for job postings a ‘step in the right direction’: expertsNew rules are coming into effect on Jan. 1 in Ontario that will require companies with 25 or more employees to provide compensation details in advertisements for job postings.CanadaDec 31, 2025
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Supreme Court to hear challenge of law allowing Ontario Place redevelopmentThe Supreme Court of Canada will hear an appeal from a coalition challenging the constitutionality of legislation that opens the door to major changes at Ontario Place.CanadaJan 8
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First Nations chiefs alarmed by feds’ lack of commitment to protecting source waterAlberta and Ontario objected to clean water legislation introduced by former prime minister Justin Trudeau that failed to pass before Parliament was prorogued last year.PoliticsJan 7
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How N.S. premier is arguing against updating privacy legislationNova Scotia Premier Tim Houston previously ran for leadership on updating freedom of information rules, but he appears to have changed his stance.PoliticsDec 23, 2025
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Alberta teachers go to court seeking injunction on Charter notwithstanding caseThe injunction would put teachers in the same position as they were before the province shut down the strike and imposed a contract by using the Charter's notwithstanding clause.EducationMar 4
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Premier Danielle Smith revealing details of future Alberta education fundingAlberta's premier and education minister are scheduled to make an announcement about future education funding in the province at 11:45 a.m. Wednesday.Temp CategoryFeb 25
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Doug Ford doesn’t ‘need’ Bill 5 powers anymore to develop Ring of FireThe provincial government rushed its Bill 5 through the legislature last year to give itself the power to declare special economic zones.PoliticsMar 2
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B.C. mayors pen letter to government saying housing target legislations not working'We're just writing to the premier appealing to them to roll back this legislation, allow local governments to do what they were elected to do,' Burnaby Mayor Mike Hurley said.PoliticsDec 11, 2025