Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Frances Bula
Publication Date: September 20, 2025 - 08:30
Street disorder, homelessness key issues as B.C. civic leaders meet
September 20, 2025
Homelessness, street chaos, mental-health problems and drug addiction are the top preoccupations for many municipal politicians set to gather in Victoria next week for their annual convention.
Stretched to the limit of their resources, they say that although the provincial government has been stepping up with housing support in the past year, it’s still not enough.
A legal challenge is seeking to expand the right to a lawyer for immigrants and asylum seekers in “high-stakes” proceedings that impact their ability to enter or remain in Canada.Currently, extensive portions of the immigration and refugee system do not afford people the right to be represented by a lawyer, says the proposed application for judicial review by the Canadian Immigration Lawyers Association, or CILA.
September 20, 2025 - 09:12 | Sara Mojtehedzadeh | The Globe and Mail
Sometimes change is hard to spot. Limberlost Place, a new 10-storey facility for George Brown College, lands quietly on Toronto’s eastern waterfront. Its serrated, copper-hued facades rise up and slim to a peak with just a hint of bravado.There’s no sign this is among the country’s most innovative buildings – not until you cross the threshold. The main lobby rises in a grand staircase framed by ten-tonne columns and nine-metre-long beams of black spruce.
September 20, 2025 - 07:30 | Alex Bozikovic | The Globe and Mail
JERUSALEM — Iranian intelligence services are systematically outsourcing terrorist attacks to international criminal organizations, using drug cartels, biker gangs, and local criminals as proxies to target Jewish communities, Israeli interests, and Iranian dissidents worldwide, according to intelligence reports, government documents, and The Press Service of Israel’s interviews.
The strategy reflects a deliberate shift by Tehran to maintain plausible deniability while expanding its shadow war against Israel and Jewish communities. Recent arrests and foiled plots from North America to...
September 20, 2025 - 07:00 | The Press Service of Israel | National Post
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