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Manitoba First Nation sues former chief, alleging 'kickbacks,' diversion of funds and other 'corrupt practices'
Peguis First Nation is suing former chief Glenn Hudson over allegations he failed to act in the best interest of the band and financially benefitted from breaches of duty — including claims that he enriched himself, his family and supporters. Source link
Losing ground: Northern communities seek solutions for threatened cemeteries
More than half the cemetery in Fort McPherson, N.W.T., could be lost to erosion in 30 years. Communities in the Yukon and Nunavut share what they’ve learned from dealing with similar challenges. Source link
In times of drought, why are residential consumers ‘targeted’ with conservation measures?
As the worst drought in decades dragged on through the summer of 2025, some Nova Scotians who use municipal water supplies were asked and then ordered to conserve water. This generated resentment and resistance over a perceived double standard between residential and commercial users. Source link
Bitter feud ensues after landlord's failed attempt to raise tenants' rent 65%
A New Brunswick tenant and his landlord have been in a bitter year-long dispute that involves a 65 per cent rent increase, a failed eviction attempt, and claims that the rental unit, a bungalow, is needed to house the owner’s aging mother-in-law. Source link
As tiny tots sing, tap and play in music class, experts say it boosts their brain development
Music classes for the very youngest children can set them up to one day play an instrument, but experts say the classes can also bring broader cognitive benefits: firing up areas of their developing brains linked to attention, memory and language development. Source link
CBSA says 'fragile' IT systems are a 'top government risk' following border outages
An internal review of technical outages that caused significant delays at airports and international land borders this fall has exposed critical flaws with the Canada Border Services Agency’s IT services. Source link
After 33 years in prison, Quebec man released on bail says he's 'rediscovering the joys of life'
After 33 years in custody in Quebec, Daniel Jolivet spent his first weekend outside of prison, rediscovering ordinary life. He was released on bail on Friday, after concerns about the fairness of his trial back in the early nineties. Source link
War museum acquires rare WW II-era knife after it winds up at community tool library
A parachute release knife of the type used by soldiers in the Second World War has found a new home at the Canadian War Museum, after being found among other donations to the Ottawa Tool Library. Source link
I was in charge of Christmas magic for my kids. Now they're grown and things are changing
At first, Jennifer McGuire hated how her cherished Christmas traditions began falling by the wayside when her sons became adults. Now she’s learning to love some new twists on old rituals. Source link
60 Minutes prison segment postponed by CBS briefly viewed in Canada on Global TV
A portion of a postponed 60 Minutes segment critical of the Trump administration’s deportation policies was temporarily available to watch Monday through a Canadian network’s website and app. Source link