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Vancouver Chef's Slow Food Journey in Australia

Join Vancouver's Michelin-starred chef Andrea Carlson on a culinary tour of Australia, exploring the vibrant slow food movement and its parallels to her own farm-to-table philosophy in B.C.

Cochrane eyes Australian paramedics for staffing gaps

Northern Ontario's Cochrane district is turning to Australia to fill critical paramedic vacancies. The local service board has approved a plan to hire up to eight internationally trained professionals.

Australian Senator Suspended for Burqa Protest

Australian Senator Pauline Hanson faces parliamentary suspension after wearing a burqa during Senate proceedings in controversial protest. Full details on the political fallout.

Judge: Synagogue Arsonist Driven by Mental Illness

An Australian judge ruled the East Melbourne Synagogue arsonist was motivated by mental illness, not antisemitism. The July 2025 attack caused significant damage to the historic building.

Australian Senator's Burqa Stunt Sparks Outcry

Far-right Senator Pauline Hanson wears a burqa in Australian Parliament, demanding a public ban. The political stunt triggers accusations of racism and suspends proceedings.

MPP Remembers Hanover Teens Killed in Crash

Grey-Bruce-Owen Sound MPP Paul Vickers pays tribute to three teenagers killed in a tragic Hanover, Ontario crash during provincial parliament address. Read the emotional remembrance.

Carney's budget passes as parties avoid election

Mark Carney's budget narrowly passes Parliament as Pierre Poilievre's Conservatives and other opposition parties avoid triggering an election. Analysis of the political calculations behind the vote.

Prisoner sues for Vegemite as human right

An Australian prisoner is suing for his right to eat Vegemite, sparking debate about prisoners' rights and cultural food access in correctional facilities.

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