Israel Recognizes Somaliland, Igniting Regional Tproar
Israel's controversial recognition of breakaway Somaliland has triggered threats and heightened instability in the volatile Horn of Africa. Explore the geopolitical implications.
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KUUMBA Black Futures Festival Returns to Toronto in Feb 2026
Toronto's Harbourfront Centre hosts the 31st KUUMBA festival throughout February 2026, celebrating Black creativity, culture, and futures with multidisciplinary programming. Discover the events.
Alberta Author's Bear Watch Memoir Explores Grief, Siblings
Trina Moyles' new memoir, 'Black Bear,' transforms her observations of Alberta's black bears into a profound story of sibling bonds, survival, and personal loss. Discover the journey.
Meagan Good, Jonathan Majors Gain Guinean Citizenship
Actors Meagan Good and Jonathan Majors were granted citizenship in Guinea during a private ceremony in Conakry. Get the details on this unique international development.
Protests in Somalia over Israel's Somaliland recognition
Hundreds gathered in Somalia's capital to protest Israel's recognition of the breakaway territory of Somaliland. The demonstration highlights regional tensions and sovereignty disputes.
Actor Awards nominations announced Wednesday
The nominations for the prestigious Actor Awards, formerly known as the SAG Awards, will be revealed this Wednesday. Get the latest on the ceremony and its significance for performers.
Rob Schneider: Hollywood Blacklist Over Politics Ended My Film Career
Comedian Rob Schneider alleges Hollywood's 'rot' led to a blacklist against conservative stars, ending his leading film roles after he voiced his political views. Read his full critique.
Nine Londoners on 2026 Mayor's New Year's Honour List
Nine outstanding London, Ontario, citizens have been recognized on the Mayor's 2026 New Year's Honour List for their community contributions. Discover their inspiring stories.
Israel's Somaliland Move Challenges Palestinian State Logic
Israeli PM Netanyahu's recognition of Somaliland is a geopolitical gambit forcing critics to confront the inconsistency in supporting a Palestinian state. Analysis of the strategic and diplomatic fallout.
Somaliland Denies Gaza Resettlement Deal with Israel
Somaliland's Foreign Ministry refutes Somali claims that Israel's recognition was exchanged for accepting Gazans or an IDF base. The diplomatic move is based on mutual sovereign interests.
Elba and Erivo named in UK's New Year Honours List
Hollywood stars Idris Elba and Cynthia Erivo are recognized for their contributions to drama and charity in the UK's 2026 New Year Honours List. Discover their achievements.
Israel's Somaliland Recognition Divides Horn of Africa
Israel becomes the first nation to recognize Somaliland's statehood, prompting celebrations in the breakaway region and condemnation from Somalia's president. Explore the geopolitical implications.
U.S. Now Photographing All Non-Citizens on Entry and Exit
New U.S. Homeland Security rules require facial biometrics from all non-citizens at borders. Learn what this means for Canadian travellers and privacy concerns.
Israel recognizes Somaliland as sovereign state
Israel announces formal recognition of Somaliland's sovereignty, a significant diplomatic move that could reshape regional dynamics in the Horn of Africa. Read the full details.
N.B. Musician's Score Featured in Fortnite World
A musician from New Brunswick gains global recognition as his original composition becomes part of Fortnite, one of the world's most popular video games. Discover his story.
Art Windsor-Essex Wins Four Awards in 2025
Art Windsor-Esseeex celebrates a major achievement, securing four awards. Discover the details of this cultural triumph for Windsor-Essex.
Calgary babies star in film with Jennifer Lawrence
Calgary fraternal twins Victoria and Kennedy Calderwood share the screen with Jennifer Lawrence and Robert Pattinson in the Alberta-filmed movie 'Die My Love'. Their parents describe the surreal experience.
Turkey Warns Russia, Ukraine After Black Sea Drone Incident
Turkey warns Russia and Ukraine over Black Sea security after shooting down an unmanned aerial vehicle, urging restraint to prevent regional escalation. Read the latest.
DiCaprio's Titanic Secret: He's Never Seen the Film
Leonardo DiCaprio stunned Jennifer Lawrence by admitting he's never watched 'Titanic.' The actor also almost lost the iconic role for refusing to read at his audition. Discover the full story.
Montreal MP, Canadian Delegates Denied Entry to West Bank
A delegation of six Canadian MPs, including Montreal's Sameer Zuberi, was turned away at the West Bank border by Israeli authorities. The MPs express shock and cite concerns over blocked humanitarian dialogue.
Why Smiling in Passport Photos is Banned
Discover why border security and facial recognition technology require a neutral expression in your passport photo. Learn the rules to avoid application delays.
Edmonton Police Test Facial Recognition on Bodycams
Edmonton Police Service launches a controversial pilot with Axon, testing facial recognition on body-worn cameras. Critics warn it turns accountability tools into mass surveillance.
Edmonton police facial recognition pilot faces privacy review delay
Edmonton's AI facial recognition pilot on police bodycams launched before a required privacy assessment was fully reviewed. The December trial could conclude before the commissioner's office completes its vetting. Learn more about the implications.
Fabienne Colas Builds Black Film Festivals Across Canada
For two decades, Fabienne Colas has championed Black filmmakers, creating festivals from Montreal to Vancouver. Discover how her foundation opens doors for emerging talent.
Windsor driver charged after licence plate reader notification
A Windsor driver is facing numerous charges after an automated licence plate reader flagged the vehicle to police. The technology is increasingly used to identify drivers who should not be on the roads.
Edmonton Police Pilot Facial Recognition Body Cameras
The Edmonton Police Service will pilot officer-worn cameras with facial recognition software. Supt. Kurt Martin demonstrated the technology on Dec. 2, 2025. Learn about the implications.
Edmonton Police Test World's First Facial Recognition Body Cams
Edmonton Police Service launches a global first trial of Axon's facial recognition body-worn cameras. The month-long test aims to enhance officer and public safety by flagging individuals with warrants or safety cautions. Read the details.
Genetec launches mobile app for real-time vehicle investigations
Genetec Inc. has launched Cloudrunner Mobile, a new app that brings real-time vehicle data and alerts directly to law enforcement and security professionals in the field, enhancing investigative speed and community safety.
Parent launches charter challenge over WRDSB land acknowledgments
A Kitchener father explains his legal challenge against the Waterloo Region District School Board's mandatory land acknowledgments, arguing they violate Charter rights. Read the full story.
Windsor named finalist for EDCO Awards of Excellence
The City of Windsor is a finalist for the 2025 Economic Developers Council of Ontario Awards of Excellence. Learn about the recognition for local economic development initiatives.
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