Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Andrew Demillo
Publication Date: August 20, 2025 - 11:33
Texas can’t require public schools to display Ten Commandments in every classroom, judge says
August 20, 2025
Texas cannot require public schools to display the Ten Commandments in every classroom, a judge said Wednesday in a temporary ruling against the state’s new requirement, making it the third such state law to be blocked by a court.
A group of Dallas-area families and faith leaders sought a preliminary injunction against the law, which goes into effect on Sept. 1. They say the requirement violates the First Amendment’s protections for the separation of church and state and the right to free religious exercise.
Scott Tingley with Nova Scotia’s Department of Natural Resources says it’s rare to be simultaneously monitoring a hurricane while fighting wildfires in the province.The Long Lake wildfire in the Annapolis Valley remains out of control, and is composed of a series of fires that cover roughly 32 square kilometres of land. Meanwhile Hurricane Erin, tracking northward between the Carolinas and Bermuda, is expected to bring strong winds to Nova Scotia by Friday into Saturday – but no rainfall.
August 20, 2025 - 18:48 | | The Globe and Mail
Plante and Carney met at Montreal City Hall for the first time since Carney was elected in April.
August 20, 2025 - 18:44 | Alessia Simona Maratta | Global News - Canada
The City of Ottawa's planning and housing committee approved the proposed construction of a six-tower highrise complex that would create about 1,770 housing units along Coventry Road near the St. Laurent Shopping Centre and transit station. Read More
August 20, 2025 - 18:41 | Aedan Helmer | Ottawa Citizen
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