U.S. Secretary of State Pete Hegseth sparks controversy by using a doctored image of beloved Canadian icon Franklin the Turtle in a military meme. Readers also react to MP benches, museum 'wokeness,' and government ad spending.
Alberta's UCP government faces criticism over Bill 14, the Justice Statutes Amendment Act, 2025. Critics argue it reduces transparency, centralizes power, and serves party interests over public good. Read the details.
B.C.'s Court of Appeal overturns a lower court ruling, stating the province must consult Indigenous groups before granting mineral rights. A landmark decision for resource law.
Toronto police have released additional images of a man wanted for allegedly committing an indecent act on a TTC train. Authorities are seeking public assistance to identify the suspect.
The second brother convicted in the 2023 manslaughter of Danillo Canales Glenn in Copperfield will be sentenced in June. Get the latest on this Calgary court case.
The Saskatchewan government has tabled new legislation permitting involuntary treatment for severe addiction cases. Learn about the Compassionate Intervention Act, its safeguards, and the path to implementation in spring 2026.
Ontario Provincial Police have released a composite sketch of a person of interest wanted in connection with an indecent act at Mitchell Lions Park. Investigators are seeking public assistance.
A U.S. judge in Florida has ruled that grand jury transcripts from the Jeffrey Epstein investigations can be made public under a new transparency law. Read the latest developments.
A federal judge in Florida has ordered the release of grand jury transcripts from the Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell cases. Learn the key details and what happens next.
The Saskatchewan government has introduced The Compassionate Intervention Act, a new law aimed at helping individuals with severe addictions access treatment. Learn about the details and implications.
The Saskatchewan government will table The Compassionate Intervention Act, allowing involuntary treatment for severe addictions. The fall sitting concludes amid health and deficit pressures.
The federal government has started informing public servants about potential job reductions. Get the latest details on this developing story affecting Ottawa's workforce.
A Windsor man faces six charges, including uttering threats and driving under suspension, after an OPP officer in Essex was alerted by an Automated Licence Plate Reader. Learn how technology led to the arrest.
The European Union has fined X 120 million euros for violating the Digital Services Act, citing deceptive blue checks and ad transparency failures. Read the full details.
Close to half a million Albertans have signed the Forever Canada petition, urging Premier Danielle Smith to hold a legislative vote on Alberta's future within Confederation instead of a divisive referendum.
The Alberta government introduces legislation to simplify ballots by limiting candidate numbers and restricting the future use of legacy political party names. Learn the details and implications.
The TTC has proposed a 15-year agreement with Adtrackmedia to install video-motion advertising inside Toronto's subway tunnels. Learn about the plan and its potential impact.
An Alberta group's petition to affirm provincial unity has met the threshold for a referendum, potentially forcing a vote on separation. Discover the ironic twist.
Saskatchewan introduces The Response To Illicit Drugs Act, enabling citizens to take civil action against drug offenders. Learn about the new legislation and its implications.
Alberta and Saskatchewan's use of sovereignty legislation sets up a constitutional clash with Ottawa over the national firearms buyback. Explore the legal standoff.
The B.C. government has passed significant reforms to the Mental Health Act, enhancing patient rights and oversight. Learn about the key changes and what they mean for care.
Premier Danielle Smith follows a federal economic agreement by invoking the Alberta Sovereignty Act to block enforcement of Ottawa's gun seizure program. Explore the political strategy.
Alberta's Justice Minister introduces a motion under the Sovereignty Act to oppose Ottawa's firearm buyback program and issues new Crown prosecution guidelines on home defense. Read the details.
Ontario's auditor general reports the provincial government spent a historic $112 million on advertising in 2024-25, raising questions about taxpayer-funded messaging. Learn the details and implications.
Irish regulators launch probes into TikTok and LinkedIn for potential failures in reporting illegal content, a key requirement under the EU's Digital Services Act. Read the latest on platform accountability.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's government will unveil new rules allowing gun owners to bypass the federal buyback program and may expand property defence laws. Learn the details.
A Republican senator introduces a bill requiring Americans to renounce foreign citizenship. The legislation could affect Melania and Barron Trump. Read the details and potential consequences.
Heritage Minister Marc Miller defends removing religious defence from hate speech laws. Liberals and Bloc Québécois amend Bill C-9, the Combating Hate Act. Read the latest.
Ontario's auditor general reports a record $112M spent on government ads, with concerns over partisan promotion and a costly U.S. campaign that disrupted trade talks. Read the full investigation.
A University of Windsor professor warns Ontario is navigating 'uncharted territory' with the surge of sports betting advertisements. Learn about the societal impacts and regulatory challenges.