Calgary ref Drew Fischer to officiate Messi's MLS Cup final
Calgary's Drew Fischer has been chosen as the referee for the 2025 MLS Cup Final, a high-profile match featuring Lionel Messi. Get the details on his career and this major appointment.
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Sen. Cotton Defends 'Righteous' U.S. Strike on Boat Survivors
A classified briefing on a U.S. military strike in the Caribbean reveals a stark partisan divide. While Sen. Tom Cotton calls the action 'lawful,' Democrats demand a full investigation. Read the details.
ICC Stands Firm Against US Pressure on Gaza Warrants
The International Criminal Court reaffirms its independence, rejecting U.S. and Israeli demands to drop warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant. Member states rally support amid unprecedented sanctions campaign.
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.
Libyan Man Appears at ICC on Serious War Crime Charges
A Libyan man accused of murder, rape, and torture has made an initial appearance at the International Criminal Court in The Hague. The case highlights the ICC's ongoing pursuit of justice for international crimes.
Amnesty accuses Sudanese paramilitary of war crimes
Amnesty International accuses Sudan's Rapid Support Forces of war crimes in a deadly assault on a refugee camp. The report details ethnically targeted killings and calls for international action.
Daily Show Mocks Hegseth Over War Crime Remarks
Daily Show correspondent Desi Lydic highlights Pete Hegseth's past comments on war crimes amid a deadly military strike scandal. Watch the full segment for a satirical take on the controversy.
Calgary-Banff Hydrogen Rail Applies for Federal Status
Proponents of a hydrogen-powered passenger rail line from Calgary Airport to Banff have submitted a plan for federal 'major project' status, aiming to fast-track the nation-building infrastructure.
Pentagon Defends Controversial Boat Strike, Lawmakers Scrutinize
The Pentagon defends a deadly 'double tap' strike on a Venezuelan boat as lawmakers call for investigation into oversight and potential war crimes. Details inside.
Feds seek to toss lawsuit by wrongly accused Manitoba man
The Attorney General of Canada is asking a court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by a Manitoba man wrongly accused of child sex crimes. Get the latest on this legal battle.
First Major Snowstorm of Season Hits Northeast
The Northeast braces for its first major snowstorm, with up to 10 inches forecast, as the Midwest recovers from Thanksgiving travel disruptions. Winter storm warnings are in effect.
Man, 35, dies from Oct. 9 shooting, 31st Montreal homicide
A 35-year-old man shot on Oct. 9 has died, becoming Montreal's 31st homicide victim in 2025. Police seek information as the case moves to major crimes.
Ottawa's Bubble Bylaw Called a Waste of Time and Resources
Critics argue Ottawa's proposed 'bubble bylaw' is redundant and threatens free expression, as federal Bill C-9 already addresses hate crimes. Read why this local measure should be scrapped.
Man arrested in India for Surrey café shootings
Delhi police arrest Bandhu Maan Singh Sekhon, accused of orchestrating three shootings at Surrey's Kap's Cafe. The suspect fled Canada after police crackdown on extortion rings targeting South Asian businesses.
Lethbridge activates snow routes after 15 cm snowfall
Lethbridge residents face first major winter challenge as 15 centimetres of snow blankets the city, prompting official snow route activation. Get the latest updates on cleanup efforts.
Port Hope Teacher Sentenced for Student Sex Crimes
Former Port Hope teacher Kelly-Anne Jennings sentenced to 4 years for exchanging explicit photos with three teenage students. Case highlights educator misconduct in Ontario schools.
Windsor police seek suspect in counterfeit cash scam
Windsor police are searching for Jad Karam, 47, accused of a counterfeit currency scheme targeting big-box retailers. Police believe he may be in the GTA.
82-year-old charged in Embrun historical sex assaults
Ontario Provincial Police charge 82-year-old man with historical sexual assaults in Embrun. Case highlights ongoing efforts to address unresolved crimes in Eastern Ontario communities.
US Diplomatic Cable Urges Immigration Crackdown
American diplomats instructed to pressure host countries on migrant policies and report crimes. Trump administration escalates immigration rhetoric after DC shooting.
Man charged in racist Metro Vancouver transit attacks
Transit Police charge suspect in multiple racially motivated assaults on Metro Vancouver public transit. Authorities confirm attacks were random and hate-driven.
Study: 1 in 6 Canadian Seniors Struggle Post-Surgery
A new Canadian study reveals one in six seniors develops a new disability after major surgery, with many regretting the procedure. Learn about the risks and recovery challenges.
Financial watchdog warns of rising online child exploitation
Canada's financial crime watchdog reports escalating online child sexual exploitation, including imported child sex dolls and sexual extortion schemes targeting children.
Surrey employee accused of $2.5M fraud
A Surrey municipal employee faces fraud charges after a two-year RCMP investigation into a $2.5 million scheme. Learn the details of this significant financial breach.
Carney Pipeline MOU Sets Up West Coast Project to Fail
Analysis reveals Mark Carney's pipeline memorandum with Alberta lacks federal action, repeating Trudeau's anti-oil approach despite energy superpower rhetoric. Read the breakdown.
Toronto killer sentenced for gun crimes after deportation order
Christopher Gordon, ordered deported in 2020, receives six-year sentence for possessing loaded Glock handgun connected to drug trafficking. Judge cites troubling pattern of criminal behavior.
Why Canada's Deportation System Fails on Serious Crimes
Non-citizens convicted of serious crimes keep finding legal loopholes to avoid deportation. Learn how Canada's immigration system fails to enforce its own rules.
Hamilton man charged in historical sex assault case
John Duncan, 63, faces charges for historical sexual offences spanning 30 years in Hamilton. Police believe there may be more victims and are urging anyone with information to come forward.
First Nation developing wealth fund for major projects
A First Nation community is establishing a sovereign wealth fund to invest in major development projects, creating long-term economic stability and self-determination opportunities.
Barrie man charged in October robbery string
A 40-year-old Barrie man faces multiple criminal charges connected to a series of October robberies targeting local businesses. Police investigation continues.
Life Sentence for South Korean Blackmail Ring Leader
A South Korean man receives a life sentence for leading a blackmail ring that sexually exploited hundreds. The case highlights the global fight against digital sex crimes.
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