Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Darryl Greer
Publication Date: May 28, 2025 - 20:31
B.C. ordered to pass law giving French school board expropriation powers
May 28, 2025
The B.C. Supreme Court has ordered the provincial government to pass a law within six months providing the Francophone School Board with powers to expropriate private property to build new French-language schools.The court found that, unlike other school boards in B.C., the Francophone School Board is the only one without expropriation powers despite it having the “greatest need” for new schools.
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Good morning. Ahead of Father’s Day, we take a look at the dads who want a more equal version of parenting to go viral. More on that below, plus renewed calls for a Gaza ceasefire and updates on wildfire evacuees. But first:Today’s headlinesIsrael attacks Iran’s nuclear facilities and kills its top military leadersAs Canada prepares for G7 leaders to meet this weekend, it must reckon with a series of unknowns The government House leader told a Liberal MP to shelve a motion on honorary citizenship for Jimmy LaiA Mississauga dentist has been identified as a Canadian killed when an Air...
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June 13, 2025 - 06:31 | Arno Kopecky | Walrus
Since the turn of the millennium, Karen Solie has been the coolest of cool new things in Canadian poetry—a mysterious figure, everywhere and nowhere at once. Everywhere because her books have received almost universal acclaim. And nowhere because, for all their hints of hard living and their undercurrent of despair, her poems divulge little of the author herself. But time happens to the best of us. Her first book, Short Haul Engine, was published in 2001—nearly a quarter century ago. Now Solie is pushing sixty, and I feel old.
Born in 1966, Solie is roughly the same age as...
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