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For 150 years, judges of the Supreme Court of Canada have donned distinctive red robes trimmed with white fur – a judicial fashion whose earliest threads stretch back through centuries of British history to the reign of King Edward III in the 1300s.But that changed this week. As part of the Supreme Court’s 150th anniversary this year, Chief Justice Richard Wagner and his colleagues on the country’s apex court debuted a new formal fashion for special occasions. The nine justices entered the courtroom in Ottawa on Monday in black silk robes, trimmed with two vertical bands of red.
October 10, 2025 - 06:45 | David Ebner | The Globe and Mail
The union representing Canada Post employees says it will switch from a countrywide strike to rotating strikes starting Saturday that will get mail and parcels moving again.
October 10, 2025 - 06:36 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
For all his talk of reconciliation, Prime Minister Mark Carney’s push to accelerate the next wave of nation building has exposed a familiar fault line in Canadian politics: when economic ambition collides with Indigenous consent, ambition usually wins.
The First Nations Major Projects Summit in Gatineau this July made that painfully clear. The event did nothing to alleviate the grievances of First Nations leaders. If anything, the two-day session—convened because of backlash over Bill C-5, which gives Ottawa final say on infrastructure projects deemed “in the national interest”—was...
October 10, 2025 - 06:30 | Wendy Kaur | Walrus
A dispute between a large law firm specializing in workplace diversity training and investigations and one of its former lawyers has sparked a defamation lawsuit denying allegations of bullying and racism in the office.
In response to public statements by lawyer Lavinia Latham claiming wrongful dismissal and human rights violations while working at Bernardi Human Resource Law LLP, the Mississauga-based firm is suing Latham.
Bernardi’s statement of claim accuses Latham of purposely attacking a core identity of the firm: its diversity, equity and inclusion work.
“To a great extent,...
October 10, 2025 - 06:00 | Adrian Humphreys | National Post
It was November 2022 when the province announced it would remove 7,400 acres of land from the Greenbelt to accommodate plans to build 50,000 new homes.
October 10, 2025 - 06:00 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Ottawa
A prominent disability advocate says the Ford government's decision to stop live-streaming meetings at the school boards it has taken over is "troubling and undemocratic."
October 10, 2025 - 06:00 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Ottawa
