“Chief justices in Canada, in every province, and the chief justice of Canada have a responsibility, not an obligation, but a responsibility to speak out about any attempts on judicial independence, attacks on independence, or the rule of law… or any events that could jeopardize the justice system,” Wagner said.
Australian tennis player Priscilla Hon has drawn attention to the difference between the men’s and women’s prize money at the Libéma Open in the Netherlands. The 146th-ranked Hon posted to Instagram about the gap between the men’s winner’s purse of 110,055 euros ($180,214) as opposed to the women’s 32,520 euros ($53,251). Hon’s caption read: “Same…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Gordie Howe International Bridge between Canada and the United States will open at the end of this week, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Tuesday. “It’s positive news,” Carney said when asked about an update on the bridge. “The bridge will be open at the end…
Organised crime syndicates are using encrypted digital platforms to recruit vulnerable teenagers with intellectual disabilities, low IQ and no criminal history, “conning” them to commit serious crimes, according to a child and adolescent forensic psychiatrist. Those crimes include fire-bombings, home invasions and kidnappings that have been occurring across Melbourne. Dr Adam Deacon told 7.30 that…
A Manitoba community is filling sandbags to help homes and businesses after it experienced “significant” flooding from a rainstorm on Monday morning. The Town of Swan River in western Manitoba said in a post late Monday it was asking for volunteers to help. Swan River’s industrial park and the south end of town are among the…
A court has ruled the suspension of a mayor in Melbourne’s north last year by the state government was invalid. Aidon McLindon was stood down as mayor of Whittlesea for six months in April 2025 after he was accused of intimidating behaviour and poor conduct, which he has always denied. The then-local government minister Nick…
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Descrease article font size Increase article font size Global automaker Stellantis has recalled more than 1.3 million Jeep SUVs and trucks worldwide over fire concerns, urging owners to park outside and away from structures or other vehicles until a fix is completed. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration filing released on Tuesday, the…
Palestinians are trapped between Israeli forces, settlers and Hamas, a UN probe has found. Civilians across war-ravaged Gaza and the occupied West Bank are being “systematically and deliberately” subjected to severe rights violations, the UN’s Independent International Commission of Inquiry said. It said that civilians in the territory were also being “violently repressed and controlled…
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Jayden Nelson will replace injured midfielder Marcelo Flores on Canada’s roster at the FIFA World Cup, Canada Soccer said Tuesday. Flores…