Unpublished Newswire
B.C. Premier David Eby says he agrees with Richmond Mayor Malcolm Brodie about the urgent need for clarity regarding the landmark Cowichan Tribes Aboriginal title decision over property rights but pushed back on calls from the opposition to cease all negotiations with First Nations in the meantime.The mayor has argued the decision could dismantle the modern system of property ownership in British Columbia, a claim that the plaintiff First Nations and other Indigenous groups dispute.
October 20, 2025 - 21:49 | Andrea Woo | The Globe and Mail
As more than 50,000 teachers in Alberta enter their third week out of classes, the provincial government is set to table back-to-work legislation when the fall session begins next Monday.Premier Danielle Smith has said such legislation should be expected on Oct. 27 if the strike is unresolved by then. The province and Alberta Teachers’ Association remain at loggerheads, with the union rejecting Alberta’s proposal to enter mediation and end the strike because the province’s conditions mean class-size caps and student-teacher ratios would not be negotiable.
October 20, 2025 - 21:21 | Matthew Scace, Dave McGinn | The Globe and Mail
A Montreal charity is honouring chefs in homeless shelters, calling them heroes who nourish with creativity and care -- often with the bare minimum.
October 20, 2025 - 21:18 | Alessia Simona Maratta | Global News - Canada
Medical students say as contract negotiations between the province and its doctors continue, they are facing disruptions to their training and warn patients could soon be impacted.
October 20, 2025 - 20:22 | Alessia Simona Maratta | Global News - Canada
The final submissions in the manslaughter trial of a bouncer accused of killing a patron outside a Halifax bar on Christmas Eve of 2022 were heard in Nova Scotia Supreme Court Monday, with the defence and the Crown differing on key facts of a tragedy that has shone a spotlight on the province’s lack of regulation for bar security.Alexander Pishori Levy faces charges of manslaughter and criminal negligence causing the death of 31-year-old Ryan Sawyer.
October 20, 2025 - 19:40 | Lindsay Jones | The Globe and Mail
Calvin Bird arrived in Edmonton on a crisp Monday morning to see Bryan Farrell, the man accused of killing his 14-year-old grandson, Samuel Bird.Samuel had been missing since June 1. Last Wednesday, Mr. Farrell, 38, was charged with second-degree murder in the death of the Indigenous teen. Samuel’s body was found in a forested rural area west of Edmonton the next day.
October 20, 2025 - 18:41 | Jana G. Pruden | The Globe and Mail
