Iranian-Canadians Rally in Ottawa for Freedom
Protesters gathered on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on January 11, 2026, showing solidarity with anti-government demonstrations in Iran. Get the latest on the rally and the escalating situation.
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Ottawa Iranians Urge Canada to Aid Protesters in Iran
Iranian-Canadians protest on Parliament Hill, calling for action as Iran's regime cracks down on dissent. Canada condemns violence and arrests.
Sabalenka beats Keys in Australian Open warm-up
Aryna Sabalenka secures a decisive straight-sets victory over Madison Keys in a key Australian Open preparation match. Get the full match details and analysis.
Freeland to vacate Commons seat after Ukraine advisory backlash
Former Liberal finance minister Chrystia Freeland will resign her seat by week's end following criticism over her unpaid advisory role with Ukraine's government. Read the full timeline of events.
Chrystia Freeland to resign as MP on Friday
Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland will resign her seat in Parliament on Friday, January 9, 2026, following sustained pressure from opposition parties. Get the full story on this major political shift.
No Law Stops Canadian MPs from Working for Foreign States
A loophole in Canadian law allows MPs to accept jobs with foreign governments while in office, as shown by Chrystia Freeland's appointment by Ukraine. Discover the rules and implications.
Freeland resigns from Parliament for Ukraine advisor role
Former Deputy PM Chrystia Freeland steps down from her parliamentary seat after being appointed as an economic advisor to Ukraine. Get the details on her new role and political legacy.
Letters Slam Media Bias in Poilievre Coverage
Readers accuse left-leaning media of unfair reporting on Pierre Poilievre, criticizing Liberal tactics in Parliament and questioning if Mark Carney's government offers real change. Join the debate.
Meet SUNshine Girl Sunny: Toronto's Green-Eyed Beauty
Meet SUNshine Girl Sunny, a 5-foot-4 Toronto makeup artist with striking green eyes. Discover her love for EDM festivals, snowboarding, and her Aussie Shepherd, Brownie.
Toronto's SUNshine Girl Sunny: Makeup Artist & Dog Lover
Meet Sunny, the Toronto Sun's green-eyed SUNshine Girl. This 5'4" pro makeup artist loves EDM festivals, snowboarding, and her Aussie Shepherd, Brownie.
Security Increased for Sydney Ashes Cricket After Bondi Attack
Australian authorities have heightened security measures for the upcoming Ashes cricket test in Sydney following the recent attack at Bondi Beach. Get the latest safety updates and event details.
Venus Williams back at Australian Open after 5 years
Tennis legend Venus Williams makes a remarkable return to the Australian Open in 2026, 28 years after her debut. Discover her inspiring comeback journey.
Venus Williams, 45, gets Australian Open wildcard
Tennis legend Venus Williams receives a wildcard entry for the 2026 Australian Open at age 45, continuing her remarkable career. Discover the details of this historic moment.
Japan's PM joins fight for more parliament toilets
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi allies with female lawmakers to address the critical shortage of women's restrooms in the national parliament, highlighting a global issue of gender equity in public spaces. Read more on this symbolic move for inclus
Jobs, Economy Top Voter Priorities in 2025: Poll
A new Nanos poll reveals jobs and the economy are Canadians' top priorities as 2025 ends. Explore the key issues shaping public opinion and the political landscape.
Australia Finds No Broader Terror Cell in Bondi Attack
Australian authorities conclude the Bondi Beach antisemitic shooting was a lone-wolf act. No evidence of a wider terrorist network found in the investigation.
Record Low Lawmaking in Canadian, U.S. Legislatures in 2025
Both Canada's Parliament and the U.S. Congress saw historically low legislative output in 2025. Analysts question if fewer new laws might actually be beneficial. Read the full analysis.
Canada West Bank delegation blocked, organizers seek sanctions
Organizers of a Canadian delegation barred from entering the West Bank by Israel are urging Ottawa to impose steeper sanctions. Umair Ashraf of The Canadian-Muslim Vote spoke on Parliament Hill.
Iraq's Parliament Elects New Speaker Amid Challenges
Iraq's new parliament convened and elected a speaker to confront the nation's pressing political and financial crises. Discover the details and implications of this critical step.
Bondi Beach Victims' Families Demand National Inquiry
Families of 17 victims from the Bondi Beach massacre urge PM Albanese for a national inquiry into antisemitism and security failures. Read the full story.
Why a One-Seat Majority Is a Liberal Headache
With Michael Ma's floor-crossing, the Liberals are one seat from a majority. But a 172-seat majority could create a procedural deadlock, making governance harder, not easier. Read the analysis.
Australia Considers Army Patrols After Bondi Attack
Following the Bondi Beach terror attack, Australian authorities are tightening security, including potential military patrols and a ban on extremist symbols. Read the latest measures.
Manitoba Youth Parliament Takes Over Legislature
The 104th session of the Youth Parliament of Manitoba convened at the Legislative Assembly, empowering young voices to debate provincial issues. Discover how youth are shaping Manitoba's future.
Ukraine Anti-Corruption Agency Tries to Raid Parliament
Ukraine's anti-corruption agency attempted a controversial raid on the national parliament on December 27, 2025, highlighting internal challenges during the ongoing war with Russia. Read the latest developments.
Ottawa's Best Christmas Stories: Readers Share Memories
Ottawa Citizen readers reveal their favourite holiday traditions, from Parliament Hill lights to unique gifts gone wrong. Discover heartwarming local stories that capture the spirit of an Ottawa Christmas.
House of Commons Has Least Productive Year Since 1937
Canada's Parliament sat for only 72 days in 2025, its fewest since 1937, passing just seven bills amid political transition. Discover the details behind this historic low.
Sports Reporter Duncan McKenzie-McHarg Dies at 41
Popular Australian sports presenter Duncan McKenzie-McHarg has died at age 41 after a fall in Los Angeles. The freelance journalist covered major tennis events and worked for Fox Sports and others.
Centralized Control in Ottawa Weakening Public Service
Analysis: Prime Minister Mark Carney's centralized decision-making model, reminiscent of the Harper era, may be stifling government efficiency and public service morale. Can Ottawa empower its teams?
Bondi Beach suspect trained in firearms with father: police
Australian police reveal the Bondi Beach shooting suspect conducted firearms training with his father. The update comes ahead of a National Day of Reflection for the December 14 tragedy.
Four Young MPs Vow to Be Voice for Canada's Youth
Four Liberal MPs born in the 2000s are leveraging their unique perspective to advocate for younger Canadians in Parliament. Discover their goals and the challenges they face.
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