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OCDSB's $20M deficit may take years to fix

Ottawa's largest school board faces a $20 million operating deficit. Supervisor Bob Plamondon says erasing the shortfall, driven by special education costs, could take more than a year. Learn the details.

Sudbury closes auditor general's office, lays off AG

The City of Greater Sudbury has dissolved its auditor general's office, terminating Ron Foster effective Dec. 31, 2025. Learn the details and potential implications for municipal accountability.

N.B. man disputes CRA order to repay COVID benefits

A New Brunswick resident is challenging the Canada Revenue Agency's claim that he must repay thousands in pandemic support. Get the details on the dispute and what it means for benefit recipients.

Carney: Canada's climate targets were a fantasy

PM Mark Carney admits Canada will miss its 2030 and 2035 GHG targets. A history of overly optimistic government reports clashes with the federal auditor's findings. Read the full analysis.

3 Toronto driving schools have licences revoked in 2025

Three Toronto driving schools had their operating licences revoked this year for failing to meet provincial standards. Learn about the Ministry of Transportation's audit process and the broader context of licence revocations in Ontario.

Budget Officer Regrets 'Stupefying' Fiscal Remark

Interim Parliamentary Budget Officer Jason Jacques expresses regret for his strong criticism of federal fiscal management. Get the details on the Ottawa committee testimony and the context of his remarks.

Swedish Academy Head Mats Malm Resigns

Mats Malm, the Permanent Secretary of the Swedish Academy which awards the Nobel Prize in Literature, has resigned. Explore the details and context of this leadership change.

Trump Photo Vanishes from Epstein Document Release

A photo of Donald Trump found in Jeffrey Epstein's files was removed from a DOJ release. House Democrats demand transparency and consider impeachment over the handling of the documents.

Antisemitism in Canada surges 125% post-Oct. 7

A new report shows a 125% spike in antisemitic incidents in Canada since the Hamas attack. Columnist Lorrie Goldstein argues protests have crossed into hatred, demanding action from Toronto authorities.

New Jeffrey Epstein Photos Released Before DOJ Deadline

Democrats on the U.S. House Oversight Committee released over 70 new images from Jeffrey Epstein's estate, including disturbing photos and connections to powerful figures, one day before a legal deadline for full disclosure.

New Epstein Photos Released Ahead of DOJ File Deadline

U.S. House Democrats release 68 new photos from Jeffrey Epstein's estate, increasing pressure on the Trump administration to meet Friday's deadline for disclosing federal files under the new transparency law.

Bank of England Cuts Interest Rate to 3.75%

The Bank of England has lowered its key interest rate from 4% to 3.75%. Discover the details and potential global economic impacts of this December 2025 decision.

Financial Crime Auditors Visit Canada After Major Fine

Global financial crime auditors conducted a three-week review of Canadian banks and government agencies in November. This follows a record penalty for a major Canadian bank. Learn the details and implications.

Third-party investigation launched into Halifax Water finances

Halifax Water has initiated an independent, third-party investigation following serious allegations of financial irregularities within the utility. The probe, announced in December 2025, aims to ensure transparency and accountability for Nova Scotia ratep

Doctor fights $600K repayment for COVID vaccine clinics

Kingston family physician Dr. Elaine Ma is in court fighting an order to repay over $600,000 for mass vaccination clinics she organized during the pandemic. Her case raises questions about emergency response and outdated billing rules.

Ex-CDC Chief Slams Hepatitis B Vaccine Policy Change

Former CDC head Tom Frieden criticizes a vaccine advisory panel's vote to end universal hepatitis B vaccination for newborns, calling it a dangerous mistake. Learn why experts are urging healthcare providers to ignore the new guidance.

Montreal Mayor's Mandate Letters Outline Key Priorities

Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada has issued mandate letters to her executive committee, detailing plans to tackle Montreal's housing crisis, traffic, homelessness, and even food truck promotion. Discover the administration's roadmap.

Minister: OCDSB trustees not returning soon

Ontario's Education Minister Paul Calandra states trustees are unlikely to return to the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board in the near future. Get the latest details on the ongoing situation.

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