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Canada

Alberta law society reprimands ex-justice minister Kaycee Madu, orders $39K payment

Former Alberta Justice Minister Reprimanded by Law Society Alberta’s law society has formally reprimanded former provincial justice minister Kaycee Madu…

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Canada

AFN national chief pens ‘concerned’ letter to Caring Society on child welfare reform talks

The head of the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) has expressed concerns about the future of long-term reform for the…

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Nova Scotia

Society members dismiss board of directors for Cape Breton’s iconic Celtic Colours festival

The Celtic Colours International Festival has made headlines recently as the entire board of directors has been fired by the…

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Nova Scotia

N.S. Barristers’ Society must tackle racism, systemic discrimination head on: report

The Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society has unanimously accepted a report that lays out how the society can tackle anti-Black and…

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Canada

Former Alberta cabinet minister Tyler Shandro not guilty of unprofessional conduct, law society says

Tyler Shandro, a former Alberta cabinet minister and lawyer accused of behaving unprofessionally and using his position as health minister to obtain…

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Nova Scotia

Mi’kmaw society unveils its plan for the first lacrosse facility in Atlantic Canada

A Halifax-based Indigenous group is hoping to build a new community hub that would be Atlantic Canada’s first dedicated lacrosse…

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Politics

Canada ‘sleepwalking’ into cashless society, consumer advocates warn

A consumer group is urgently calling on the federal government to follow other jurisdictions in the U.S and Europe and…

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Canada

Lawyer couple accused of stealing millions from homebuyers while law society stalled

A husband-and-wife law firm in Toronto has been shut down, lenders have moved to seize their family homes, and they’re…

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Entertainment

All-women Saudi band finds voice amid conservative society

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – Leaning into the microphone in Saudi Arabia’s capital, Nora let loose a primal scream. Guitars wailed…

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Canada

Anti-authority narratives could tear ‘fabric of society,’ intelligence report warns

Threats against politicians have become “increasingly normalized” due to extremist narratives prompted by personal grievances and fuelled by misinformation or…

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