Vatican returns Indigenous artifacts to Canada
Sacred Indigenous artifacts from the Vatican's collection are returning to Canada today, marking a significant step in reconciliation and cultural repatriation efforts.
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UCP ignored safety rules after care worker killing: union
CUPE Alberta accuses the UCP government of failing to act on a judge's safety recommendations following the 2019 murder of care worker Deborah Onwu. Read why unions demand change.
500,000 Albertans Petition to Stay in Canada, Urge MLA Vote
Close to half a million Albertans have signed the Forever Canada petition, urging Premier Danielle Smith to hold a legislative vote on Alberta's future within Confederation instead of a divisive referendum.
Federal Ministers Speak at AFN Assembly in Ottawa
Senior federal ministers addressed the Assembly of First Nations in Ottawa following a leadership change. The meeting focused on critical issues facing Indigenous communities across Canada.
Brantford line dancers win international title
A line dancing team from Brantford, Ontario, has two-stepped to victory at a major international competition. Discover their 'STOMPtastic' success story.
One Hostage Left in Gaza After Thai Worker ID
The remains of a Thai hostage were identified in Gaza, leaving only one captive held by Hamas. The development follows a handover of remains to Israeli authorities.
Quebec's proposed constitution faces hearings, criticism
Justice Minister Simon Jolin-Barrette insists Quebec's proposed constitution is non-partisan as over 200 groups, including First Nations and the Barreau, prepare to testify. Read the latest on the controversial Bill 1.
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.
Federal Ministers to Speak at Assembly of First Nations Gathering
Federal ministers address the Assembly of First Nations in Ottawa as analyst Eldon Yellowhorn highlights persistent burdens like pipeline spills and unsafe water. Key discussions on Indigenous priorities expected.
Quebec Constitution Hearings Start with 211 Presenters
Public hearings on Quebec's proposed constitution, Bill 1, open today. With 211 groups set to testify, debates center on minority rights, authoritarian concerns, and the bill's historic scope. Read the latest.
UN Demands Russia Return Captive Ukrainian Kids
The UN General Assembly has adopted a resolution demanding Russia return all Ukrainian children taken during the war. The vote highlights ongoing international condemnation of Moscow's actions.
Alberta 'Forever Chemicals' Petition Heads to Legislature
A citizen petition demanding action on PFAS 'forever chemicals' is headed to Alberta's legislative assembly. Former deputy premier Thomas Lukaszuk calls the issue 'existential.' Learn about the push for regulation.
Tow truck driver killed on Hwy 401 near Drumbo
A tow truck operator was struck and killed while working on Highway 401 near Drumbo, Ontario, causing significant traffic delays. The incident highlights roadside worker safety.
Windsor Dodge Charger Production Ramps Up with New Jobs
Stellantis celebrates the production launch of the gas-powered Dodge Charger in Windsor, announcing plans to hire 1,500 workers for a third shift. A major boost for Canada's auto sector.
Indigenous Services Minister to Speak at AFN Gathering
Indigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty is set to deliver a key address at the Assembly of First Nations gathering today. Get the latest on the federal government's engagement with Indigenous leadership.
New Dodge Charger Production Starts in Windsor
Official manufacturing of the 2026 SIXPACK-powered Dodge Charger Scat Pack is now underway at the Windsor Assembly Plant, boosting the facility's outlook. Read the latest.
Stellantis contradicts gov't on contract redactions
Stellantis claims the Canadian government, not the company, insisted on redacting a multimillion-dollar agreement provided to MPs, contradicting official testimony. Industry Minister Mélanie Joly now pledges to release the full document.
New Dodge Charger Scat Pack Rolls Off Windsor Line
The first 2026 Dodge Charger Scat Pack has been built at the Windsor Assembly Plant. Get the details on this milestone for Canadian auto manufacturing.
London construction worker wins $100K lottery prize
Kevin Cowan, a construction worker from London, Ontario, is celebrating a life-changing $100,000 lottery win. Discover his reaction and plans for the windfall.
NYC's $38.9M Starbucks Fair Workweek Settlement
NYC secures a record $38.9M settlement from Starbucks for labour violations. Mayor-elect Mamdani pledges continued support for workers. Read the full story.
AFN Chief Criticizes Federal Consultation Approach
National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak calls out the Carney government's consultation process with First Nations, demanding action on policing and clean water. Read the full story.
PM Carney to Speak at Assembly of First Nations Gathering
Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to address the Assembly of First Nations gathering in Ottawa. This follows his participation in the First Nations Summit in July 2025.
Stellantis compelled to return to Ottawa committee Thursday
Stellantis executives are required to reappear before a parliamentary committee in Ottawa on December 4, 2025. Get the latest details on this developing story.
Venezuela halts parliamentary probe into U.S. attacks
Venezuela's National Assembly has paused its investigation into alleged U.S. attacks. Get the latest details on this developing international story.
Starbucks settles NYC labour claims for $35 million
Starbucks agrees to pay approximately $35 million to settle claims it violated New York City labour laws. The settlement resolves allegations of scheduling and pay violations for thousands of workers.
Migrant farm workers face abuse, underpayment in Canada
A major investigation reveals systemic exploitation of nearly 80,000 temporary foreign workers in Canadian agriculture, with reports of wage theft, injuries, and abuse described as 'the new slavery.'
Nova Scotia long-term care workers vote to strike
Two Nova Scotia long-term care worker unions have voted to strike, demanding wage improvements. The potential labor action could affect care facilities across the province.
Paramedic spat on during arrest in Guelph
A Guelph-Wellington paramedic was assaulted while responding to an incident. Authorities confirm the medic was spat on during an arrest operation. Full details on the investigation.
Ex-CIA Afghan National Charged in Guard Shooting
An Afghan national who previously worked with the CIA faces charges for shooting two West Virginia National Guard members in Washington D.C. during Trump's executive order deployment.
Port Moody food truck loses wage ruling
A Port Moody food truck owner must pay unpaid wages after a tribunal upholds a ruling. Learn about the case and worker rights in BC.
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