Defunct government rebate program used in door-to-door scam attempt

A Toronto man is charged with attempted fraud after allegedly going door-to-door in a North Bay neighbourhood claiming to offer rebates under a defunct federal energy program.

Roughly $2.6M spent on Cartwright school before N.L. government halted project | CBC News

The government of Newfoundland and Labrador spent about $2.6 million on a new K-12 school in Cartwright before putting the project on hold earlier this week.

After 'feedback from thousands,' Carney government slows down sweeping environmental changes | CBC...

The Carney government is slowing down planned regulatory changes that angered some First Nations and mobilized civil society organizations.

Ontario spent $465M more on OSAP last year. 95% of that went to private career college students,...

When Ontario Premier Doug Ford's government drastically cut student assistance grants earlier this year, it cited "unsustainable" costs, but new figures show nearly all of the recent growth was among...

Case of Halifax teen accused of online extremism shifted to restorative justice

The case against a Halifax youth accused of being part of a violent extremist group has been referred to Nova Scotia’s restorative justice program now that four of the five charges against the teen...

Alberta Law Foundation hits back in defence against $2M lawsuit filed by former employees | CBC News

The foundation that funds legal non-profit work in Alberta has filed a scathing defence to a $2-million lawsuit launched by former employees who quit en masse in protest of alleged political interf...

First Nations health leader flags concerns over Sask.'s involuntary addictions treatment law | CBC...

As forced addictions treatment comes closer to reality in Saskatchewan, the First Nations Ombudsperson says she has concerns about the act's introduction and implementation.

Poll suggests 84% of Albertans want privacy law to cover political parties and candidates | CBC News

At least four in five Albertans agree that the privacy law applying to businesses should also apply to political parties, suggests a new Ipsos poll, conducted for a B.C. privacy advocacy organization.

uOttawa’s health AI and law initiative aims to back feds’ AI healthcare strategy

New endeavour called HALO will draw from knowledge in law and medical schools

Man with ‘fictitious laminated paper licence plate’ tells B.C. court the law doesn’t apply to him

A man who refused to give his legal name to a police officer on grounds he was a “sovereign” or “natural” person has failed in an appeal of his conviction and sentence for obstruction at the B.C....

Grand chief vows First Nations will 'look at all avenues' in fight against separatist referendum |...

Trevor Mercredi, the grand chief of the Treaty 8 First Nations, said comments made by Alberta's premier suggest the province is shirking its duty to consult with First Nations about separation,...

Quebec’s energy drink ban for under-16-year-olds could become law this week

After a lone elected member of Quebec’s parliament voiced opposition, the government’s plan to ban energy drinks for those under 16 years old could go ahead in the end.

City not ruling out legal action as Ottawa’s new central library a year late and over budget

The City of Ottawa is not ruling out legal action against the contractor building the Ādisōke Library as the project’s price tag approaches $352 million — nearly double its original budget.

Federal government orders financial audit into Indigenous languages office

Canadian Heritage says review to be conducted by a third party was prompted by unspecified anonymous complaints

Is it legal to cross a yellow solid double line in Ontario?

While there is no law banning crossing a double line in Ontario, experts say they are there for your safety

Pressure mounts on Canada's lawful access bill