Google set to remove news links in Canada over online news law

Google said Thursday it will remove Canadian news content from its search, news and discover products after a new law meant to compensate media outlets comes into force. The move to pull news from the world’s most popular search engine could have a devastating impact on Canadian media outlets, which often depend on third parties […]

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Trump’s Miami arrangement: Key takeaways from his court date

NEW YORK – Donald Trump’s four years in the White House, even on some of the most consequential days of his presidency, were punctuated by the spectacle and attempts at showmanship he cultivated from years as a tabloid fixture and reality star. The former president’s history-making appearance Tuesday as a criminal defendant in a Florida […]

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Kenneth Law investigations see rise of wellness checks: sources

Editor’s note: If you or anyone you know is struggling with mental health there are a number of ways to get help, including by calling Talk Suicide Canada at 1-833-456-4566. A list of local crisis centers is also available here. Amidst a global recognition around the unregulated sale of sodium nitrite online for the […]

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Abortion pill mifepristone in legal limbo in the US after competing rulings

Access to the most commonly used method of abortion in the United States plunged into uncertainty on Friday following conflicting court rulings over the legality of the abortion medication mifepristone that has been widely available for more than 20 years. For now, the drug that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved in 2000 remains […]

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More photos, video released of suspect in assault outside Winnipeg law courts

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Winnipeg police have released more photos and a video of a suspect wanted after a woman was assaulted outside the Law Courts Building. The 20-year-old victim was walking from St. Mary Avenue and Kennedy Street to the courthouse around 5:45 am March 17 when police have said […]

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Windsor landlords protest rental licensing pilot project

It was a quiet yet passionate protest in front of the city hall Tuesday as about 100 people showed up to share their objection to the city’s Rental Licensing Bylaw. “A criminal records check. I’ve been a landlord for 30 years in this city. I’m getting a criminal record check?” property owner Diane Chauvin questioned. […]

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Uganda’s new anti-homosexuality law bans identification as LGBTQ | LGBTQ News

Law could be the first to criminalize identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ): Rights Watch Uganda’s parliament has passed sweeping anti-gay legislation that proposes tough new penalties for same-sex relationships and criminalizes anyone identifying as LGBTQ. While more than 30 African countries, including Uganda, have already banned same-sex relationships, the new law […]

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