Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Sierra Bein
Publication Date: August 12, 2025 - 07:01
Morning Update: A ‘legal trap’ on the way to Canada
August 12, 2025
Good morning. One family has become an example of how those trying to claim asylum in Canada face a very different reality than one year ago, thanks to the sweeping immigration crackdown in the U.S. More on that below, plus a landmark ruling (and appeal) for Indigenous land claims and how to prepare for this week’s meteor shower. But first:
Today’s headlines- In a Gaza refugee camp, freelance journalist Hasan Jaber speaks with Palestinians about Israel’s plans to re-occupy the strip
- Some medicines made from Canadian-donated blood plasma are being sold abroad
- The notwithstanding clause does not automatically shield governments from judicial review, according to a ruling from the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal
Threats against Canadian politicians have surged, with 311 cases in 2024 alone, prompting urgent calls for stronger security amid rising political hostility and online abuse.
August 16, 2025 - 08:42 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
Air Canada cancels all mainline flights as over 10,000 flight attendants strike, stranding passengers worldwide and affecting 130,000 daily amid stalled contract talks.
August 16, 2025 - 08:36 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
Over 10K Air Canada flight attendants strike, grounding flights and limiting rebooking as experts urge travellers to prep backups, check insurance, and expect delays.
August 16, 2025 - 08:30 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
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