Protests

• Greta Thunberg’s school striking days are over, but says climate fight isn’t

  Environmental activist Greta Thunberg says she will continue protesting in support of climate change action despite graduating high school.

  Environment

  Jun 9
  
• Anti-LGBTQ2 protests are on the rise in Canada: What’s going on?

  A U.S. data tracker has found the number of protests against the LGBTQ2 community has risen sharply across North America, and particularly in Canada, in recent months.

  Canada

  Mar 13
  
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• Calgary bylaw seeks to put distance between protesters, city facilities

  A proposed new City of Calgary bylaw would limit any hateful protest from taking place within 100 metres of the entrance of city libraries and recreation centres.

  Canada

  Mar 10
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• ‘Willful promotion of hatred’: A look at the outrage aimed at Saskatoon’s trans community

  Gordon Pennycook said instances like this can be deliberately planted disinformation to push for a particular political narrative and influence people's choices.

  Canada

  Mar 9
• Canada to make it easier for Iranians to stay in country

  The government announced Thursday that effective March 1, new measures would be in place to allow Iranian temporary residents to prolong their stay in Canada.

  Canada

  Feb 23
• ‘Freedom Rally’ affidavits reveal new evidence surrounding Kelowna, B.C. protests

  Since the fall of 2020, protests against federal and provincial COVID-19 restrictions and health orders were organized and held here at Kelowna's Stuart Park.

  Canada

  Jan 26
• Plans to stage a 2023 protest in Winnipeg are off, says convoy organizer

  Canada Unity, one of the anti-government protest groups behind the protests that headlined much of last year, is calling off its plans to restage the event this February.

  Politics

  Jan 2
• B.C. backpacker stuck in Peru amid civil unrest

  Landon Evans is now trying to make his way to Lima, Peru’s capital, to fly back to B.C., after travelling in South America for roughly three months.

  Canada

  Dec 15, 2022
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• Efforts to protect nature at COP15 will fail without Indigenous people, leaders say

  Leaders attending the conference say Indigenous people have long been the best guardians of nature but have often been excluded and marginalized by conservation efforts.

  Canada

  Dec 10, 2022
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• Winnipeg cops examine effects of ‘anti-authority feelings’ in new report

  Winnipeg police are suggesting growing a decline in public trust and confidence in government and authority figures is making their job challenging, according to a new report.

  Crime

  Nov 29, 2022