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Publication Date: April 17, 2026 - 04:00
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Court weighs overturning rule blocking birth alert class action from suing 49 children’s aid societies
April 17, 2026
The Ontario Court of Appeal will now decide whether pregnant mothers targeted by controversial birth alerts — a practice that led to newborns being taken away from their families — can pursue a class-action lawsuit against 49 children's aid societies across the province.
Rain warnings are in effect across parts of Ontario and Quebec, with flooding concerns rising as saturated ground and swollen rivers face more rainfall.
April 18, 2026 - 12:39 | Prisha Dev | Global News - Canada
Rain warnings are in effect across parts of Ontario and Quebec, with flooding concerns rising as saturated ground and swollen rivers face more rainfall.
April 18, 2026 - 12:39 | Prisha Dev | Global News - Ottawa
Canadians won’t have to pay the federal excise tax on gasoline starting Monday, but it turns out most or all of the savings will get eaten up by the annual increase in summer fuel costs.
“Canadians are in desperate need of relief at the moment,” said Dan McTeague, the executive director of the advocacy group Canadians for Affordable Energy, in a
news release...
April 18, 2026 - 12:36 | National Post Staff | National Post





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