Human Rights Concerns Over Carney's Foreign Policy Shift
Prime Minister Mark Carney's pivot towards trade and security in foreign policy sparks debate over Canada's human rights commitments. Critics warn of a values compromise.
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U.K. leaders seek to strip activist's citizenship over tweets
British opposition leaders call for pro-democracy activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah to lose his citizenship due to past social media posts. The demand follows his release from an Egyptian prison.
Carney's foreign policy shift prompts human rights questions
Prime Minister Mark Carney's pivot towards trade and security in foreign policy is drawing scrutiny over Canada's commitment to human rights. Experts analyze the implications.
Flood Watch for Nith River in New Hamburg
A flood watch is in effect for the Nith River in New Hamburg following a significant winter storm. Authorities urge residents to stay vigilant as conditions evolve.
Irwin Cotler's Moral Leadership in Turbulent Times
Amid global political turmoil, Canadian human rights icon Irwin Cotler stands as a symbol of moral regeneration. Explore his life's work and why he offers a crucial counterpoint to today's challenges.
Human Rights Essential to Alberta's Pluralism Dividend
In one of Canada's most diverse provinces, experts argue that inclusion is the foundation for shared prosperity. Discover how Alberta's super-diversity can yield a powerful pluralism dividend.
After-Christmas Tech Sales: Top Deals on Amazon, Apple & More
Don't miss year-end discounts on top tech! From the Kindle Colorsoft and PlayStation 5 to Apple Watches and AirTags, here are the best post-Boxing Day sales for Canadian shoppers.
Egypt denies appeal of economist's 5-year sentence
An Egyptian court has rejected the appeal of a prominent economist, confirming a five-year prison sentence. The case highlights ongoing concerns about judicial independence in Egypt.
Top 10 Stocks to Watch in 2026: Expert Picks
Canadian investment professionals reveal the top stocks to watch in 2026, from energy services to infrastructure and railways. Get insights for your portfolio.
Iranian Boxer Faces Imminent Execution, Rights Groups Warn
Rights groups raise alarm as Iranian boxer Mohammad Javad Vafaei Sani, sentenced to death as a political prisoner, faces imminent execution. Learn the details of his case and the international response.
Abbotsford ends flood evacuation alerts
The City of Abbotsford has rescinded all remaining evacuation alerts as floodwaters recede and the flood watch concludes. Residents can now return home safely.
B.C. market pays $750K over washroom videos on porn site
A Vancouver Island market has been ordered to pay $750,000 after covert washroom videos ended up on a Russian pornographic website. Learn the details of the privacy breach and settlement.
5 Jewelry & Watch Gift Ideas for Every Budget
Struggling to find the perfect holiday gift? Discover five stunning jewelry and watch picks from Canadian and international brands, guaranteed to be cherished for years to come. Find a sparkling solution for every budget.
B.C. Reconciliation Work Necessary, Not Extreme: Leaders
Indigenous leaders Stewart Phillip, Terry Teegee, and Shana Thomas counter claims that B.C.'s reconciliation agenda is radical, arguing it's a necessary, lawful path forward based on rights recognition.
Blizzard conditions, gusty winds heading to Manitoba
Manitoba braces for blizzard conditions and powerful winds. Get the latest forecast details, safety warnings, and how this potent system will impact the province.
Nurse's Legal Fight for Sex-Segregated Change Rooms
Scottish nurse Sandie Peggie's suspension and legal battle after objecting to a transgender colleague in the female change room. Her fight highlights ongoing conflicts over women's sex-based rights.
Winnipeg winter storm watch: Significant snowfall expected
Winnipeg residents face a 'yo-yo weather' pattern as a winter storm watch is issued for December 16, 2025, with potential for significant snowfall. Get the latest forecast and safety details.
Winter Storm Watch Issued for Southern Saskatchewan
Environment Canada issues a winter storm watch as a potent Alberta clipper is set to bring heavy snow and strong winds to southern Saskatchewan. Get the full forecast and travel warnings.
Saudi Arabia sets new execution record with 340 in 2025
Saudi Arabia has executed a record 340 people in 2025, according to an AFP tally. The grim milestone highlights the kingdom's continued use of capital punishment. Read the full report.
UN Calls on Taliban to End Ban on Afghan Women
The United Nations has issued a formal call for the Taliban to reverse its ban on Afghan women working in UN offices in Afghanistan. This move highlights the ongoing human rights crisis under the de facto authorities.
Holiday Gift Guide for Fitness Lovers in Canada
Struggling to find the perfect gift for the active person in your life? Our 2025 guide features top-rated picks for runners, pickleball players, and outdoor adventurers. Get inspired and make this Christmas special.
Massive Crowd at B.C. Place for Whitecaps Watch Party
Thousands of Vancouver Whitecaps fans gathered at B.C. Place stadium for an MLS Cup final watch party, creating an electric atmosphere. Get the full story on this major soccer event.
U.S. Bill of Rights vs. Canada's Charter: A 234-Year Contrast
As Bill of Rights Day approaches, we examine the enduring U.S. principle of inalienable rights versus Canada's 'reasonable limits' framework. Explore the historical debate between Madison and Jefferson.
How to Watch the 77th CTV Lions Christmas Telethon
The 77th annual CTV Lions Children's Christmas Telethon airs this Saturday, aiming to raise $325,000 for local kids. Here's how you can tune in and support.
Record calls to Canada human trafficking hotline
Reports to Canada's human trafficking hotline have reached a record high, highlighting a crime experts call 'only the tip of the iceberg.' Learn about the hidden crisis.
How to Watch CTV News at Six on Thursday in Vancouver
Your guide to watching CTV News at Six in Vancouver on Thursday, December 4, 2025, plus a roundup of today's top national and local headlines from across Canada.
Calgary's mild Thursday leads to quick Friday cooldown
Calgary enjoys clear skies and mild temperatures Thursday before a swift temperature drop arrives Friday. Get the full five-day forecast and details on the holiday Checkstop campaign.
300+ Groups Unite Against Quebec Constitution Plan
More than 300 Quebec organizations demand the withdrawal of Premier Legault's proposed constitution, calling it an undemocratic attack on rights. Read the full story.
UN's New 'Day Against Sanctions' Draws Sharp Criticism
The UN General Assembly inaugurates a day condemning Western sanctions, backed by authoritarian states. Critics argue it distracts from crises like Sudan, where 150,000 have died. Read the full analysis.
Two men charged with human trafficking in Windsor
Windsor police have charged two men with human trafficking after a 27-year-old woman escaped and sought help. The investigation involved multiple police units across Ontario.
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