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Patty Cuttell elected Halifax deputy mayor

Halifax councillor Patty Cuttell has been elected to serve as deputy mayor. This key municipal appointment was confirmed on November 18, 2025. Learn more about this political development.

TD Bank Settles Human Rights Complaint in B.C.

TD Bank resolves human rights complaint filed by Muslim-Indigenous man denied service at Surrey branch. Settlement marks victory for religious accommodation rights in Canada.

Windsor Settles Secret Lawsuit with Fired Engineer

The City of Windsor has confidentially settled a wrongful dismissal lawsuit with its former top engineer, Chris Nepszy, leaving taxpayers in the dark about the potential financial payout.

Montreal's Historic Female Leadership Transition

Soraya Martinez Ferrada becomes Montreal's second female mayor and first immigrant woman elected to the position, marking a historic transfer of power between women at City Hall.

Montreal's First Latina Mayor Takes Office

Soraya Martinez Ferrada sworn in as Montreal's first Latina mayor, reflecting the city's diverse, multilingual identity shaped by immigration. Read her inspiring story.

Montreal Mayor Faces STM Strike in First Week

New Montreal Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada confronts major STM strike and winter challenges during her first week in office. Read her insights on homelessness and city priorities.

Federal Budget Fails First Nations: AFN Chief

Assembly of First Nations National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak expresses deep disappointment with Canada's 2024 federal budget, calling it a failure to address critical infrastructure gaps and implement Jordan's Principle.

Seth Meyers Exposes JD Vance's Half-Brother Secret

Late-night host Seth Meyers reveals the surprising political divide between Senator JD Vance and his half-brother, Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval, during a biting political commentary segment.

Nazem Kadri: Making Impact Beyond Hockey

Discover how Calgary Flames forward Nazem Kadri is making a profound difference in his community through mentorship, diversity advocacy, and charitable work that transcends hockey.

JD Vance's Half-Brother Runs for Cincinnati Mayor

In a surprising political development, J.D. Vance's half-brother has officially launched his campaign for mayor of Cincinnati, creating an intriguing family political dynamic in Ohio politics.

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