Armed standoff leads to charges in Waverley, N.S.
A man faces charges after allegedly barricading himself with weapons inside a Waverley, N.S. home. RCMP responded to the incident on October 27, 2025.
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Ottawa Cuts 5,000 Public Service Jobs in 2024 Budget
The Canadian government reveals sweeping changes to the public service through strategic attrition and AI integration. Discover how the 2024 budget aims to balance fiscal responsibility with service delivery.
Political Cartoon Captures Canada's Government Crisis
Steve Nease's latest political cartoon captures the escalating tensions in Canadian politics as the Liberal government faces unprecedented challenges and opposition pressure.
Brampton High-Rise Fire Leaves One Woman Dead
A devastating apartment fire in Brampton has left one woman dead and multiple residents displaced after flames erupted on the 12th floor of a high-rise building, with emergency crews facing challenging rescue conditions.
Liberals silent on StatsCan data cuts amid budget reductions
Former Statistics Canada chief expresses deep concern over federal budget cuts that could eliminate crucial data programs, while Liberal government remains tight-lipped about which statistical services face the chopping block.
Taxpayers fund Waterloo Region transit shortfall
Regional councillors approve controversial plan to cover $12.5 million transit deficit through property taxes, sparking concerns about future fiscal responsibility.
Carney Government Survives Critical Budget Vote
Prime Minister Carney's minority government narrowly survives the first of several confidence votes on the federal budget, setting the stage for continued political tension in Ottawa.
Police release suspect image in Vaughan school assault case
York Regional Police have released a suspect image after a minor was allegedly sexually assaulted at a Vaughan school. Authorities are seeking public assistance in identifying the individual.
Murder charges in Richmond Hill fire deaths
Two individuals face murder charges after a devastating house fire in Richmond Hill claimed the lives of a young girl and woman, with York Regional Police revealing disturbing new details about the case.
Kitchener Knife Confrontation: Police Investigation
Waterloo Regional Police respond to weapons complaint on Glasgow Street after witnesses report violent altercation involving a knife. One person in custody as investigation continues.
Murder charges in Richmond Hill arson that killed girl, 11
Two individuals face murder charges following a devastating Richmond Hill arson that claimed the lives of an 11-year-old girl and her aunt. York Regional Police continue their investigation into this heartbreaking case.
Windsor Firefighters' Calendar Funds Cancer Centre
Windsor firefighters are turning up the heat for a good cause with their 2025 calendar fundraiser, supporting Windsor Regional Hospital's cancer programs through community-driven donations.
Israel Strikes Hezbollah Targets in Lebanon
Israeli military conducts precision strikes against Hezbollah positions in southern Lebanon, responding to rocket attacks amid growing regional tensions. Latest developments on the escalating conflict.
Police Update in Fatal Richmond Hill Arson Case
York Regional Police provide crucial updates in devastating Richmond Hill arson investigation that claimed the lives of an 11-year-old girl and her aunt as family seeks justice.
The Case for Permanently Closing the U.S. Government
A provocative argument suggests the U.S. government has grown too bloated and inefficient. Discover why some experts believe permanent closure might actually benefit America.
Brampton crash victim found after family reported missing
A devastating Brampton car crash took a tragic turn when police revealed the victim's body went undiscovered for hours until her worried family reported her missing, raising serious questions about emergency response protocols.
Police missed body at Brampton crash scene until family reported missing
A tragic oversight in Brampton as police failed to discover a woman's body at a crash scene for hours, only locating her after her distraught family reported her missing, raising serious questions about investigative procedures.
Brampton pedestrian in life-threatening condition after truck collision
A devastating truck-pedestrian collision in Brampton has left a man with life-threatening injuries, prompting Peel Regional Police investigation and road closures.
Ottawa's Public Servant Transition Plan to Gatineau
Discover how Ottawa's innovative transition strategy is helping public servants relocate to Gatineau with housing support, tax benefits, and community integration programs.
Ford government questioned over $10M to adult entertainment-tied firm
Ontario's Progressive Conservative government faces intense scrutiny after revelations that nearly $10 million in public funds went to a company connected to the adult entertainment industry, sparking opposition outrage and demands for transparency.
Guelph hit-and-run driver charged after teen struck
A 49-year-old driver has been charged after allegedly striking a teenage pedestrian and fleeing the scene in Guelph's west end. The incident occurred near Edinburgh Road and Imperial Road North, leaving the community concerned about pedestrian safety.
Cambridge Woman Faces Hate Crime Charges After Two Incidents
Waterloo Regional Police have laid hate-motivated charges against a 31-year-old Cambridge woman following two separate incidents targeting victims based on their race and sexual orientation.
Quebec Axes Dozens of Government Agencies in Major Overhaul
The Quebec government has passed Bill 7, eliminating or merging numerous government agencies in a sweeping efficiency move that promises significant taxpayer savings and streamlined services.
Federal workforce faces major cuts in government savings plan
Canada's top public servant confirms significant program and staffing reductions ahead as Liberal government seeks $15.4 billion in savings, impacting federal services across departments.
Metro Vancouver Expands Cremation Services for Growing Population
Metro Vancouver is planning new crematorium facilities to meet rising demand driven by population growth and aging demographics. Regional district considers multiple sites to address service gaps.
Ottawa Mayor Warns of Public Service Cut Impacts
Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe voices serious concerns about potential federal public service reductions, warning of devastating economic impacts on the National Capital Region and local businesses.
Waterloo Committee Approves Cambridge LRT Expansion
Regional committee approves crucial funding to extend Ion light rail transit into Cambridge, marking a historic step toward connecting the tri-cities with modern rapid transit.
Ottawa's Superiority Complex: Trudeau vs Carney
An examination of Canada's persistent paternalistic governance culture that transcends political leadership and threatens economic freedom.
Foul Play Suspected in Eli Woods Disappearance
Waterloo Regional Police suspect foul play in the mysterious disappearance of Eli Woods, last seen in Kitchener. Authorities are conducting extensive searches and urging public assistance.
Canada Cutting 28,000 Public Service Jobs by 2029
The Canadian government plans to eliminate 28,000 public service positions over five years through attrition and spending reductions, continuing workforce optimization efforts.
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