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Man dies after 8-hour ER wait in Edmonton hospital
The wife of Prashant Sreekumar demands answers after he died at Grey Nuns Hospital following an 8-hour wait. She questions accountability and potential negligence.
629 ESDC staff disciplined for misconduct in 2024/25
A new federal report shows 629 Employment and Social Development Canada employees faced discipline last year, with unauthorized data access the top offence. Read the full findings.
Australia's Social Media Age Limit: A Call for Canada
Australia has begun enforcing a minimum age of 16 for social media accounts, shifting responsibility to platforms. Michael Burns argues Canada must adopt and expand this approach to protect children's mental health and focus in schools.
TTC rider refund motion sent for further review
Toronto Councillor Brad Bradford's proposal for TTC refunds on major delays was amended, sending it for further study. He criticizes the move as bureaucratic delay.
SiRT Investigating Cape Breton Police Officer
Nova Scotia's police watchdog is investigating a Cape Breton Regional Police officer following a search warrant. Details on the probe and its implications for community trust.
Government Rejects Call to Measure Public Service Productivity
The federal government has declined a proposal to implement productivity measurement across the public service. Treasury Board President Shafqat Ali's decision, announced December 16, 2025, sparks debate on accountability.
Kenney: Alberta recall law being misused
Former Alberta Premier Jason Kenney warns that recall legislation is being weaponized for political vendettas, not genuine accountability. Read his full analysis.
RCMP body camera footage release sets precedent
The RCMP's release of edited body camera footage has raised concerns about police transparency and accountability in Canada. Experts warn it sets a dangerous precedent.
Actor BD Wong Apologizes for Racist Social Media Comment
Actor BD Wong issues a public apology after making a racist comment on Instagram. The 'Law & Order: SVU' alum calls his joke 'super wrong' and a 'despicable, racist trope.'
Alberta launches new Police Review Commission
Alberta's government launches an independent Police Review Commission to enhance public trust and oversight. Minister Mike Ellis announced the new body on December 1, 2025.
CSC: 400 Staff Disciplined, 12 Fired for Misconduct
Correctional Service Canada recorded 400 cases of employee misconduct leading to disciplinary action in the past year, with 12 terminations. Get the full details on the internal accountability measures.
Newfoundland Pledges Strict AI Review After False Citations
Newfoundland and Labrador government announces comprehensive AI review after discovering fabricated citations in official reports. Premier Wakeham commits to transparency.
Ukraine Presidential Aide Resigns in Corruption Scandal
Andriy Yermak, head of Ukraine's Presidential Office, resigns as anti-corruption investigation expands. Key development in Ukraine's reform efforts during wartime.
Manitoba RCMP officers now equipped with body cameras
RCMP in Manitoba have successfully deployed body-worn cameras to nearly all frontline officers, enhancing transparency and accountability in law enforcement operations across the province.
Trump's Retribution Campaign Targets 470+
Donald Trump has turned campaign pledges into systematic retaliation against perceived enemies, targeting 470+ individuals and institutions in his second term.
Accessibility Office in Limbo After Government Criticism
Canada's federal accessibility office faces uncertainty after highlighting government failures in implementing disability legislation. Learn how this impacts disability rights across the country.
Third Alberta MLA recall petition approved in Edmonton
A recall petition has been officially approved against a third Alberta legislature member in Edmonton. Learn about this significant political development and its implications for provincial democracy.
Essex broke transparency rules, implements reforms
Essex Council violated municipal transparency regulations but has now implemented corrective measures. Learn how the town is rebuilding public trust through improved accountability practices.
Bring Back Meritocracy to Save Canadian Workplaces
Canadian companies are losing top talent due to eroded workplace culture. Discover why restoring meritocracy through performance-based rewards and leadership courage is essential for business survival.
SiRT clears N.B. RCMP in St. Croix River death case
Nova Scotia's Serious Incident Response Team concludes RCMP actions did not cause man's death in St. Croix River. Investigation details revealed.
Politicians Blocking Canadians on Social Media
Explore the legal dilemma of Canadian politicians blocking constituents on social media. Where should digital safety end and freedom of expression begin? Read more.
Ottawa police superintendent faces misconduct charges
An Ottawa Police superintendent is confronting three counts of discreditable conduct following internal investigations. Learn about the allegations and potential consequences for the force.
Corruption scandal pressures Zelenskyy on accountability
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confronts growing demands for accountability amid a corruption scandal while Russia continues attacks. Read the latest developments.
Canada Scraps Greenwashing Rule for Climate Claims
Mark Carney's government proposes removing requirement for companies to back environmental claims with internationally recognized methodology, sparking greenwashing concerns.
Canadians Deserve Power to Fire Bad Politicians
Devin Drover argues for federal recall legislation allowing voters to remove underperforming MPs mid-term. Learn how this democratic tool could transform Canadian politics.
Donated brain thrown out, lawsuit dismissed at Children's Wisconsin
A family's lawsuit against Children's Wisconsin was dismissed after their donated brain was accidentally discarded. The case highlights accountability issues in medical research donations.
5 B.C. police officers fired for misconduct
Five municipal police officers in British Columbia were dismissed for misconduct during the last fiscal year. Discover the reasons behind these disciplinary actions and their impact on police accountability.
Body Cameras Roll Out for Northern Ontario OPP Officers
Nipissing West OPP begin using body-worn cameras to increase transparency and accountability. The cameras feature red activation lights and represent a significant step in modern policing.
House Vote on Democrat's Election Subversion Rebuke
Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez forces House vote condemning Rep. Chuy García's succession plan. She argues Democrats must combat anti-democratic practices within their own ranks to protect election integrity.
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