Alberta seeks to intervene in Saskatchewan pronoun change law appeal
The Alberta government announced Tuesday that it is seeking intervenor status in a legal challenge against the Saskatchewan government's pronoun change law.
Canada
Apr 9
Draft of Saskatchewan’s pronoun policy gave teachers discretion for at-risk students
An early draft of Saskatchewan’s school pronoun policy would have allowed teachers to use a child’s preferred identification if there was concern for safety.
Canada
Apr 4
Parental consent should be required for student pronoun changes: Manitoba Tories
The interim leader of the Opposition Progressive Conservatives said parental consent should be required, while the province's NDP premier accused the Tories of being divisive.
Politics
Mar 12
Saskatchewan judge OKs pronoun law challenge
A court challenge can proceed over the Saskatchewan government's law requiring parental consent for children under 16 who want to change their names or pronouns at school.
Canada
Feb 16
Sask. NDP wants education minister to quit over comments to mother whose child died
The call comes after Taya Thomas had a private meeting with Jeremy Cockrill to discuss teachers wanting more supports for students with extra needs.
Canada
Apr 22
N.B. cabinet minister wants to dissolve education council in gender-identity fight
N.B. Education Minister Bill Hogan says he'll take the unprecedented step of dissolving the Anglophone East District Education Council in the midst of a battle over Policy 713.
Education
May 3
LGBTQ2 rallies will be held across Canada next month. Here’s what to know
Organizations across the country are gearing up for what they describe as the largest LGBTQ+ mobilization since the push for marriage equality.
Canada
Apr 24
N.B. environment minister resigns, citing political differences with Higgs’s Tories
New Brunswick's Environment Minister has announced his resignation, citing political differences with the Progressive Conservative party led by Premier Blaine Higgs.
Politics
Apr 19
Mint Butterfield, child of billionaire tech CEO, found alive, man arrested
Mint Butterfield was found late Saturday evening in San Francisco's troubled Tenderloin district
Trending
Apr 29
74-year-old man from Seaforth killed in collision: OPP
Ontario Provincial Police say the 74-year-old man, who is from Seaforth, was taken to an area hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Crime
May 8
Driver dies in crash on Hwy 401 west of Woodstock
A driver was pronounced dead at the scene of a two-vehicle crash in the westbound lanes of Highway 401 near Ingersoll, Ont., Middlesex OPP said Friday.
Traffic
Apr 26
Peterborough police arrest man following south-end fatal shooting
Police say a shooting occurred at Sunshine Homes on Crystal Drive around 5 a.m. on Friday. A man was taken to hospital with gunshot wounds and was pronounced deceased.
Crime
Apr 26
More than 400 Canadian artists sign letter denouncing ‘anti-trans’ policies
The open letter denouncing "alarming and destructive" anti-trans legislation was released by Canadian music superstars Tegan and Sara.
Canada
Mar 31
Driver fatally thrown from vehicle in Highway 401 crash south of London
OPP Sgt. Ed Sanchuk said that a pickup truck driver was ejected from their vehicle and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Traffic
Apr 16
Mental health, lack of services: Sask. children’s advocate highlights challenges
The Saskatchewan Advocate for Children and Youth highlighted areas where kids were struggling in the province.
Canada
Apr 23
Man dies after his car collides with large boulder east of Toronto
Police in Durham Region say a 61-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene Saturday afternoon after his vehicle left a roadway and collided with a boulder in Clarington, Ont.
Traffic
Apr 14
1 dead following London, Ont. afternoon crash: police
London Police confirmed one driver was pronounced dead at the scene. The investigation is still ongoing and has been reassigned to the traffic management unit.
Crime
Apr 8
Alberta premier says there’s ‘evolving discussion’ on pronouns, trans kids
Employment Minister and Edmonton MP Randy Boissonault said that he has constituents that are “quite rightly terrified” by what Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is proposing.
Canada
Feb 4
As Poilievre floats notwithstanding clause for bail reform, Virani critical
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre suggested using the notwithstanding clause for bail reform if elected. The Liberal justice minister says it should be a last resort.
Canada
Apr 30
Man dies in off-road vehicle crash north of Madoc: Central Hastings OPP
Emergency crews responded to an off-road vehicle crash on an Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs trail, north of Madoc. OPP say one man was pronounced dead at the scene.
Crime
Apr 9
