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Quebec law ending mandatory oath to King faces constitutional challenge
A constitutional lawyer is seeking to strike down a 2022 Quebec law that abolished the mandatory oath of allegiance to the King for members of the province’s National Assembly, arguing the provincial government overstepped its constitutional powers. Source link
Curaleaf to take offer directly to shareholders in bid to buy Edmonton-based Aurora Cannabis
Curaleaf Holdings Inc. says it intends to launch a takeover bid for Edmonton-based cannabis company Aurora Cannabis Inc. Curaleaf said in a news release on Tuesday it plans to make an offer to purchase all of Aurora’s issued and outstanding common shares. Source link
Ocasio-Cortez Opened Up About Freezing her Eggs. She Got Women Talking.
Many women say being open about the fertility treatment is a form of empowerment. But critics say all the talk can be misleading. Source link
Why NASA flew a repurposed Cold War spy plane over B.C.'s wildfires
A high-altitude research aircraft from NASA flew over British Columbia’s wildfires over the weekend in a bid to better understand weather events generated by large blazes. Source link
From a tome to a pamphlet: Liberal vows to demolish building code
Opposition housing spokesperson Andrew Bragg has promised to slash the National Construction Code from over 2,000 pages to 80 if elected. Source link
One census question artificially inflates Australia's home ownership rate
The single census question that inflates home ownership by more than a quarter. Source link
Health insurers access full medical records in 'aggressive' audits
Hospitals and allied health providers are concerned that insurers are asking providers for their patients’ full clinical history. Source link
Why the killing of 130 people was treated as an insurance case
The story of the Zong and its horrific voyage to Jamaica becomes even more unbelievable once the crew return to British shores. Source link
Over 29,000 people call for U.S. Ambassador Hoekstra to be removed from Canada
A petition set to be presented in the House of Commons this fall calls on the government to declare U.S. Aambassador Pete Hoekstra persona non grata and remove him from Canada. Source link
Off-leash dogs increase chance of human-bear conflict: study
A high-profile encounter with a grizzly bear that was caught on camera, and a new study analyzing human-bear conflicts that involved dogs, are highlighting the need to keep dogs on-leash when hiking. Source link