Property Rights

• What to know about Cowichan land title case in B.C. and push for ‘clarity’

  A landmark court ruling has ignited fierce debate and uncertainty over the future of private property rights in the province and across the country.

  Canada

  Oct 31, 2025
  
• Man charged with theft sues Winnipeg grocer for alleged assault

  A Winnipeg man has filed a statement of claim against a grocer seeking unspecified damages after he says he was beaten by staff while stealing

  Crime

  Sep 5, 2025
  
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• Pointe-Claire, Que. treehouse generates controversy as city claims structure is on public land

  The City of Pointe-Claire has ordered Peter Ducree to dismantle the treehouse because officials claim it was built in a tree on public property.

  Canada

  Jan 13, 2022
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• Danielle Smith: AHS inspectors may need to be reined in

  Now if a landlord is creating a hazardous condition for their tenants, I say throw the book at them.

  May 9, 2018
• Self-defence arguments surface at RCMP town halls to address rural property crime

  In the wake of residents fearing for their safety, 87 town halls are being held across Saskatchewan to educate and communicate with the public.

  Canada

  Mar 8, 2018
• Property rights questions dominate Saskatchewan RCMP town hall in Biggar

  Mounties are holding town halls in Saskatchewan to hear residents' concerns and outline the measures police are taking to tackle rural crime.

  Crime

  Mar 6, 2018
• City of Vaudreuil-Dorion scraps contentious plan to demolish senior’s home

  In the wake of backlash from its residents, the City of Vaudreuil-Dorion seems to be backing off plans to demolish a hand-built home in which an elderly man lives.

  Politics

  May 25, 2016
• Community rallies behind Vaudreuil senior facing eviction

  Residents are rallying after the City of Vaudreuil-Dorion sought an injunction to demolish an 81-year-old's self-built home, citing fire hazards.

  Canada

  May 19, 2016
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• Vaudreuil resident heartbroken over city’s plan to demolish his home

  A battle is brewing between a retired engineer and the City of Vaudreuil-Dorion over a court injunction to demolish a home built in 1962.

  Politics

  May 18, 2016