MLA: UCP's proposed party name changes spark fear
An Alberta MLA reacts with alarm to proposed UCP legislation allowing political party name changes, calling it undemocratic. Explore the details and implications for Alberta's political landscape.
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Gretzky mispronounces countries at World Cup draw
Hockey legend Wayne Gretzky faced online ridicule after repeatedly mispronouncing country names during the FIFA World Cup 2026 draw in Washington. The 'Great One' joins a list of celebrities with linguistic faux pas.
Alberta bill restricts party names, impacts separatist vote
Alberta's UCP introduces Bill 14, imposing strict rules on political party names to reduce voter confusion. The move blocks a Progressive Conservative revival and clears a path for a separatist referendum campaign.
Russia bans Snapchat, FaceTime over security claims
Russia has banned Snapchat and Apple's FaceTime, accusing them of facilitating terrorism. This continues a trend of restricting Western services since the Ukraine war began and the launch of a state 'super app.'
Saskatchewan expands criminal name change restrictions
Saskatchewan's government has broadened its list of criminal offences that prevent offenders from legally changing their names. Learn about the new regulations and their implications.
Aging Airdrie Bridge Prompts Detour for Large Vehicles
A critical bridge in northwest Airdrie is now restricted, forcing large vehicles onto a detour. The City confirms a full replacement is planned for next year. Get the latest details on the infrastructure project.
California Mass Shooting at Child's Birthday Party
A family celebration in Stockton, California, turned to tragedy when gunfire erupted during a toddler's birthday party. A vigil was held for the victims on November 30, 2025.
Truce: Fastest-Rising U.S. Boy's Name in 2024
The name Truce skyrocketed 11,118 spots to become 2024's fastest-rising boy's name. Experts link it to a desire for peace and modern naming trends. Discover the story behind this overnight sensation.
Shoulder restrictions on Cabana Road East in Windsor
Windsor implements shoulder restrictions on Cabana Road East. Learn about the traffic changes and how they affect local commuters in this developing story.
Australia bans children from YouTube accounts Dec 10
Australia will bar children from creating YouTube accounts starting December 10 in a major social media experiment. Learn what this means for digital youth access and online safety policies.
Manitoba maintains ban on U.S. alcohol sales: Premier
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew confirms the province will not lift its prohibition on American alcohol imports. Learn about the ongoing trade restrictions and their impact.
Newfoundland rations power to cryptocurrency miners
Newfoundland joins Canadian provinces limiting electricity to crypto mining due to high energy consumption. Learn how this impacts the industry and national trends.
Iran boycotts World Cup draw over visa issues
Iran's soccer federation will boycott the FIFA World Cup 2026 draw citing visa restrictions for its officials. The political protest highlights ongoing tensions in international sports.
Ontario Universities Struggle with International Student Cap
Ontario universities confront significant revenue losses following federal cap on international students. Learn how this policy impacts higher education funding across Canada.
Quebec's new religious restrictions bill invokes notwithstanding
Quebec's Bill 9 bans prayer in public spaces, religious face coverings in schools, and halal/kosher meals in public institutions while using the notwithstanding clause to shield from legal challenges.
Barrie activates parking restrictions ahead of snowstorm
Barrie implements early parking restrictions as major snowstorm approaches. Learn where you can park safely and avoid fines during winter weather conditions.
Legal Risks at Office Holiday Parties Explained
A Montreal labour lawyer details employer liability and employee conduct at office holiday parties. Learn how to navigate the festivities while understanding your legal rights and responsibilities.
Australia bans social media for children under 16
Australia implements landmark social media ban for children under 16, facing court challenges while prioritizing youth mental health and online safety. Learn about the global implications.
How to Be the Perfect Holiday Party Guest
Canadian etiquette experts reveal what hosts really want from guests during holiday parties. Learn when to help, what gifts to avoid, and how to read host cues.
Winnipeg winter parking ban begins next week
Winnipeg's annual winter route parking ban begins next week, affecting snow routes across the city. Learn the dates and rules to avoid tickets and help snow clearing operations.
Macaulay Culkin's Unusual Legal Name Change Revealed
After a 2018 online poll, Macaulay Culkin legally changed his name to Macaulay Macaulay Culkin Culkin. The actor made the announcement at a 'Home Alone' 35th anniversary event in California.
Quebec Liberal Leader Rodriguez struggles with party crisis
Quebec Liberal Party Leader Pablo Rodriguez confronts internal party crisis following caucus meeting. Get the latest developments on the political turmoil affecting Canadian politics.
Malaysia bans social media for under-16s next year
Malaysia announces sweeping social media ban for children under 16 effective next year. Learn how this digital safety measure will impact youth access to online platforms.
Toronto's neighbourhood retail hypocrisy exposed
Toronto's new neighbourhood retail regulations reveal city's contradictory stance on small businesses. Despite claims of support, restrictive rules threaten local entrepreneurship.
Howard Avenue lane restrictions start Monday
Howard Avenue in Windsor will experience center turn lane restrictions from Grand Marais Road East to Edinborough Street starting Monday. Plan your commute accordingly.
G20 Acts to Shield Critical Minerals from Trade Wars
The G20 summit in Johannesburg has issued a draft declaration calling for protection of critical minerals from unilateral trade actions, a move made in defiance of a U.S. boycott. Learn the implications for global supply chains.
Saskatoon funeral party game hits Canadian market
A Saskatoon entrepreneur's unique funeral-themed party game launches across Canada. Discover how this unconventional game brings humor to mortality discussions while building community connections.
Water use reduction requested in Pembroke area
Residents in Pembroke and Laurentian Valley are asked to reduce water consumption immediately. Learn about the conservation measures and why they're necessary.
Lane restrictions hit two major Windsor roads
Major lane restrictions are coming to two key Windsor roads, impacting traffic flow. Learn which routes are affected and plan your commute accordingly.
WestJet power wheelchair weight cap leaves travelers grounded
WestJet's 250-pound power wheelchair weight restriction is preventing Canadians with disabilities from flying. Advocates demand policy changes for accessible air travel.
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