Unpublished Newswire
The notwithstanding clause allows for premiers or prime ministers to override rulings on legislation that judges have determined would violate sections of the Charter. But the use of the clause, once viewed by many as a political taboo, has become more frequent in recent years.
November 26, 2025 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
A joint investigation by CBC News and the Investigative Journalism Foundation has found that transit violence in some of Canada's biggest municipalities remains well above pre-pandemic levels, despite recent decreases. It has roughly doubled over the past decade in eight major Canadian cities.
November 26, 2025 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
The federal government plans to limit foreign steel imports and cut interprovincial rail freight rates in a bid to support Canada’s steel industry threatened by damaging U.S. tariffs.A government official not authorized to speak about details ahead of the public announcement told The Canadian Press that Prime Minister Mark Carney will announce new measures Wednesday.
November 25, 2025 - 23:21 | Nick Murray | The Globe and Mail
The legal team behind a landmark $10-billion treaty compensation settlement is appealing a recent Ontario court decision that found its $510-million legal bill was unreasonable.The court slashed the lawyers’ fee down to $40-million.
November 25, 2025 - 23:07 | Willow Fiddler | The Globe and Mail
Prime Minister Mark Carney will announce new aid measures Wednesday aimed at helping Canada's aluminum and steel producers.
November 25, 2025 - 23:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
After political backlash forced B.C. health authorities to pull funding and the Vancouver storefront they had provided to the two operators of an illicit-drug compassion club, Jeremy Kalicum and Eris Nyx convened a meeting with club members and representatives from the local health authority. The program, which for more than a year provided 43 members with access to lab-checked heroin, cocaine and methamphetamine, would no longer be able to operate, Mr. Kalicum told the group in October, 2023, as he recounted in a B.C. courtroom on Tuesday.
November 25, 2025 - 22:44 | Andrea Woo | The Globe and Mail
