White City residents push back against rental development
Residents of White City, Saskatchewan, are voicing strong opposition to a proposed rental community by Royal Park Developments. Learn about the local concerns and the developer's plans.
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Chrystia Freeland to resign as MP on Friday
Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland will resign her seat in Parliament on Friday, January 9, 2026, following sustained pressure from opposition parties. Get the full story on this major political shift.
Flooding 'likely' on B.C.'s South Coast from high tides
Environment Canada warns of potential coastal flooding for B.C.'s South Coast due to a combination of high tides and low atmospheric pressure. Residents advised to prepare.
Opposition seeks substance from Legault's Germany visit
Quebec's opposition parties are calling for Premier François Legault to deliver tangible outcomes from his diplomatic mission to Germany. Learn what they expect.
Ukraine's Forces Under 'Intense' Pressure in South
Ukrainian forces are under intense pressure in the south as a troop shortage impacts defense lines. CNN reports on the frontline challenges as of January 2026.
Calgary Water Main Break Affects 2,000 Homes, Closes Highway
A major water main break near 16th Avenue N.W. in Calgary has caused flooding, low water pressure for thousands, and the closure of the Trans-Canada Highway. Get the latest details on the disruption.
Winnipeg neighbourhood fights proposed pickleball courts
Residents in a Winnipeg community are raising concerns over a proposed development featuring pickleball courts near their park. Learn about the local opposition and their worries.
China's Military Buildup Makes U.S. Vulnerable: Pentagon
A new Pentagon report details China's 'historic military buildup,' warning it makes the U.S. homeland 'increasingly vulnerable' and poses a challenge to Trump's nuclear arms plans. Read the analysis.
Venezuela Seeks to Criminalize Oil Tanker Seizures
Venezuela's government is pushing to criminalize the seizure of its oil tankers as former U.S. President Donald Trump increases pressure on Nicolás Maduro's regime. This geopolitical tension could impact global oil markets.
Parents' Pressure Backfires as Son Resists Dating
A father in New York is desperate for his 36-year-old son to marry, but advice columnist Dear Abby says to back off. Plus, family fractures and a questionable invitation.
Saskatoon residents oppose moving Wildwood Golf Course
Saskatoon city council's motion to study moving Wildwood Golf Course for development faces fierce public backlash. Residents defend the cherished green space.
Resisting Holiday Spending Pressure in Montreal
Montreal's Arron Neal explains her decision to opt out of excessive holiday gift-giving, citing rising grocery prices and corporate layoffs. Discover why mindful spending is her new tradition.
Nobel Laureate Maria Corina Machado Leaves Oslo Post-Ceremony
Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado has departed Oslo, her spokesman confirms. Get the latest details on her movements following the prestigious award ceremony.
Trump orders naval blockade on Venezuela-bound oil tankers
President Trump escalates pressure on Maduro, ordering a blockade to stop sanctioned oil tankers from reaching Venezuela. The move marks a significant hardening of U.S. policy.
Choosing a Blood Pressure Monitor for 2025
Learn how to select the right home blood pressure monitor for accurate readings. Our guide includes top-rated models for 2025 and key features to consider for your health.
U.S. Pressure on Venezuela Under Trump Administration
Analysis of the Trump administration's renewed pressure campaign on Venezuela. Explore the geopolitical motives and potential consequences for the region. Read the full report.
Global Marches for Venezuelan Opposition Leader Machado
Supporters of Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado held demonstrations worldwide on December 6, 2025, as she was honored with the Nobel Peace Prize. Get the full story on the international show of solidarity.
Poilievre's Conservatives to force pipeline vote next week
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre plans to force a parliamentary vote on a pipeline agreement through an opposition motion. The move, set for next week, intensifies political debate over energy policy. Read the details.
Venezuelan Nobel Laureate Defies Threats to Attend Oslo Ceremony
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado will travel to Oslo to receive the Nobel Peace Prize, defying her government's warning. The ceremony is set for Wednesday.
Recall petitions target Alberta NDP, expanding political turmoil
Alberta's recall legislation sees new petitions against opposition NDP MLAs. Explore the political implications and the debate over the law's intended use.
Parents Offer Creative Tips for Moving Santa's Spy Elf on the Shelf
As the holiday season intensifies, Canadian parents are swapping ingenious and stress-relieving strategies for moving the popular Elf on the Shelf. Discover their clever tips to keep the magic alive.
B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad removed, vows to stay
John Rustad has been removed as leader of B.C.'s Official Opposition Conservatives, but he is defiantly refusing to step down. Get the latest on the political turmoil.
EU to end Russian gas imports by 2027, Hungary and Slovakia oppose
The European Union has agreed to halt all Russian gas imports by late 2027, a move opposed by Hungary and Slovakia. The decision marks a major shift in the bloc's energy strategy.
Study: Saying 'No' to Alcohol No Longer Met With Judgement
A new global study reveals a societal shift: 72% now feel confident declining alcohol without judgement this holiday season. Explore the data behind the end of drinking pressure.
Alberta pushes back on federal gun buy-back
The Alberta government is challenging the federal firearm buy-back initiative, marking a significant provincial-federal policy clash. Learn about the dispute's details and implications.
Rural Republicans Push Back on Trump's AI Data Centre Expansion
U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to fast-track AI data centre construction is meeting fierce opposition in Republican heartlands over farmland loss and soaring utility costs. Read the full story.
Georgian opposition leader arrested over court arson plot
Georgian authorities arrest opposition figure for alleged arson attempt at Tbilisi court amid ongoing protests against government's EU stance. Latest developments in political tensions.
Tunisian Police Arrest Opposition Figure Chaima Issa
Tunisian authorities have arrested opposition leader Chaima Issa to enforce a 20-year prison sentence, marking another escalation in President Kais Saied's crackdown on political dissent.
Azerbaijan opposition leader detained in crackdown
Azerbaijan's government has detained an opposition leader amid continuing suppression of dissent. Learn about the ongoing political crackdown and international concerns.
Poll: Majority of BC Residents Support Pipeline Idea
New Angus Reid poll reveals 53% of British Columbians conditionally support Alberta-to-coast oil pipeline, showing shift in public opinion from previous opposition.
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