CAQ MNA may quit party over health bill tactics
A Coalition Avenir Québec member is reconsidering party allegiance after the government invoked closure to pass sweeping health care reforms, raising concerns about democratic process.
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NB RCMP Officer Charged with Domestic Assault
A New Brunswick RCMP officer has been charged with domestic assault following an investigation by Nova Scotia's Serious Incident Response Team. The officer remains suspended with pay as the case moves through the judicial system.
Essex OPP Officers Now Wearing Body Cameras
Essex County Ontario Provincial Police have launched a body-worn camera program for frontline officers, enhancing transparency and evidence collection in police-community interactions.
NDP Bill Threatens Jail Time for Canadian Speech
A controversial NDP private member's bill is raising alarms about potential jail time for Canadians expressing certain opinions. Bill C-367 aims to remove religious hate speech exemptions, creating new legal risks for free speech advocates.
Budget 2025 Cuts Intelligence Watchdog Funds
Canada's 2025 federal budget reveals significant cuts to intelligence oversight agencies, raising concerns about transparency and accountability in national security operations.
Alberta Seeks New Auditor General Amid Extension Offer
Alberta's government is launching a search for a new Auditor General while current AG Doug Wylie offers to extend his term for two more years, creating political tension and uncertainty around financial oversight.
UCP fires Alberta auditor general amid health scandal probe
The UCP government terminates Alberta's auditor general amid unfinished investigation into controversial health lab deal, raising transparency concerns.
Montreal Minister: "I Heard You" - Vows Changes
Federal Tourism Minister Patricia Martinez-Ferrada responds to Montrealers' concerns about communication and service delivery, promising concrete improvements and better engagement.
Why Journalism Matters: Democracy's Essential Watchdog
Discover how investigative journalism exposes corruption, holds power accountable, and serves as democracy's essential watchdog in an era of misinformation.
CPAB Appoints Sonny Randhawa as Incoming CEO
The Canadian Public Accountability Board appoints Sonny Randhawa as new CEO, bringing extensive financial regulation experience to strengthen audit oversight across Canada.
Former Budget Officer Warns Government Must Respond in Budget
As Canada's federal budget approaches, former Parliamentary Budget Officer Kevin Page warns the government faces mounting pressure to address inflation, housing costs, and economic uncertainty. Get the inside scoop on what to expect.
Taxpayers Funding Questionable Academic Research
Canadian taxpayers are unknowingly financing questionable university studies through indirect federal funding. Discover where your money is really going and why oversight is lacking.
Blue Jays' Hoffman: "I cost us a World Series ring"
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Jordan Hoffman opens up about his devastating role in the team's playoff elimination and his emotional journey toward redemption.
Court's Child Porn Ruling Sparks National Outrage
A controversial Supreme Court decision declaring mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography unconstitutional has ignited firestorm across Canada, raising serious questions about judicial accountability.
Silver Alert Petition with 7,300 Signatures Hits Parliament
A Winnipeg family's tragedy sparks nationwide movement for Canada-wide Silver Alert system to locate missing seniors with cognitive conditions.
OPP Officer Cleared in Ottawa Crash by Police Watchdog
The Ontario police watchdog has cleared an OPP officer after a thorough investigation into a serious collision that occurred during an emergency response in Ottawa. Get the full details on the SIU's findings.
Edmonton Mayor files complaint against Alberta government
Edmonton Mayor Amarjeet Sohi accuses Government House Leader Joseph Schow of misleading the legislature about city's financial management, sparking a heated parliamentary debate.
Auditor General Sounds Alarm on CRA Troubles
Canada's Auditor General sounds the alarm on CRA's troubling performance, revealing systemic issues affecting taxpayer services and fairness. Discover the critical findings that every Canadian should know.
Why the Notwithstanding Clause Critics Are Wrong
A fresh look at Canada's controversial notwithstanding clause reveals why common arguments against its use don't withstand constitutional scrutiny. Discover the historical context and legal principles that defend this unique parliamentary power.
Langley RCMP sergeant guilty of assault in arrest
A Langley RCMP staff sergeant has been found guilty of assault for using excessive force during a shoplifting arrest. Learn about the case that's raising questions about police conduct.
North Bay Mayor Faces Council Sanctions Over Expenses
North Bay City Council takes disciplinary action against Mayor Peter Chirico following controversial expense revelations. Exclusive details on the sanctions and community fallout.
Canada's Champagne-Spending Civil Servants Exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals Canadian civil servants expensed luxury champagne, premium alcohol, and extravagant catering while taxpayers face economic pressures. Discover the shocking details of government spending excess.
Brigitte Macron Testifies in Landmark Cyberbullying Trial
Brigitte Macron's powerful testimony in Paris court highlights the human cost of online harassment and sets precedent for digital accountability.
Manitoba Politicians Clash in 'Waah Waah' Debate Drama
Manitoba's legislative session descended into chaos as NDP and PC politicians exchanged heated words over mocking 'waah waah' sounds during bill debate, sparking controversy over parliamentary decorum.
Regina Police Chief Firing Acknowledges Harm: Complainant
The firing of Regina Police Chief Evan Bray represents an acknowledgment of harm caused to community members, according to a woman whose misconduct complaint contributed to his removal. The case highlights ongoing accountability issues within police servi
Illinois Deputy Guilty of Murder in 911 Shooting
A landmark verdict finds Illinois sheriff's deputy Sean Grayson guilty of murder for killing Sonya Massey, a Black woman who had called 911 for assistance. The case highlights ongoing concerns about police violence and racial justice.
Fredericton officer cleared in arrest injury case
New Brunswick's police oversight agency has determined no charges will be filed against a Fredericton officer after a woman sustained injuries during an arrest. The incident, which occurred last fall, was thoroughly investigated by the Alberta Serious Inc
Saskatchewan rejects wildfire response inquiry
The Saskatchewan Party government has voted down an NDP motion calling for an independent public inquiry into the province's handling of last year's devastating wildfire season, sparking political debate about transparency and emergency preparedness.
YPrime Launches Advanced eCOA Oversight for Safer Clinical Trials
YPrime launches groundbreaking eCOA oversight technology that transforms clinical trial monitoring, ensuring investigator accountability and participant protection in real-time.
CRA Call Centre Crisis: 53% of Calls Never Answered
Canada's Auditor General Karen Hogan exposes alarming service failures at CRA call centres, with 53% of callers unable to reach agents. Discover the troubling findings and what this means for Canadian taxpayers.
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