WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court cleared the way Monday for California schools to tell parents if their children identify […]
Supreme Court blocks law against schools outing transgender students to their parents in California
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Police campaign for scam literacy during fraud prevention month
March is Fraud Prevention Month in Canada, and the Manitoba RCMP and Winnipeg Police Service (WPS) are ramping up their […]
Worms in food, poor medical care, lights on 24/7: Families tell of life in Texas detention center
LAREDO, Texas (AP) — A month after ICE agents sent the young Ecuadorian mother and her 7-year-old daughter to a […]
20260228 Access and Privacy Online
Your Access and Privacy Online News Summary for Saturday, February 28th. At the time of posting, Bill C-4 has moved back […]
SFU Contract Workers Sounded the Alarm on Abuse. Nothing Changed
Nouha Ishaq said when she first started her job preparing food at Simon Fraser University in 2005, coming into work […]
Civil Rights agency decides against transgender Army worker who asked to use women’s bathroom
NEW YORK (AP) — A U.S. civil rights agency has determined that the federal government can bar transgender employees from […]
Government must take immediate action to address serious concerns with Canada’s No Fly List regime following independent review
The serious flaws and violations of the law uncovered in the first ever rigorous and independent review of Canada’s secretive […]
2026 Bill 9 Weakens Access in BC
Victoria 2026.02.26 – The BC Freedom of Information and Privacy Association (FIPA) is raising serious concerns about Bill 9, the Freedom […]
Feds knew EV rebates were running out months before telling public, documents suggest
Transport Canada officials were aware funding for the popular electric vehicle rebate program was at risk of running out several […]
OECD criticizes Ottawa over ‘persistent delays’ in appointing new budget officer
An international economic group is criticizing the federal government over “persistent delays” in appointing new parliamentary budget officers, just as […]
Port Moody to make BC Housing’s minimum unit sizes mandatory, tightening family-friendly housing rules
Developers building in Port Moody will now be forced to meet BC Housing’s 2026 guidelines for minimum units sizes. Council […]