Ottawa's 2025 Winter Weather Parking Ban Rules Explained
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Ukraine Peace Plan Criticized as Capitulation to Russia
A proposed peace plan to end the war in Ukraine is facing sharp criticism for rewarding Russian aggression and drawing historical parallels to the failed Munich Agreement of 1938.
Russia bans Snapchat, FaceTime over security claims
Russia has banned Snapchat and Apple's FaceTime, accusing them of facilitating terrorism. This continues a trend of restricting Western services since the Ukraine war began and the launch of a state 'super app.'
UK Sanctions Russia's GRU for 2018 Nerve Agent Attack
The United Kingdom imposes new sanctions on Russia's GRU spy agency for the 2018 Salisbury nerve agent attack on Sergei Skripal. Explore the details and implications.
Russia Blocks Access to Gaming Platform Roblox
Russian authorities have blocked access to the popular U.S. children's gaming platform Roblox. The move, reported in December 2025, restricts a major online space for young users.
Shopify CEO criticizes foreign tech subsidies
Shopify CEO Tobias Lütke calls out Liberal government's $72M subsidy to Nokia as 'toxic' to Canadian tech economy. Analysis shows Canada ranks 17th in global innovation.
Shopify CEO Criticizes Foreign Tech Subsidies
Shopify CEO Tobias Lutke calls federal subsidies for foreign tech firms 'toxic.' Analysis reveals Canada ranks 17th in global innovation, contradicting government claims.
Russia threatens complete WhatsApp ban over security issues
Russia considers total WhatsApp ban amid security disputes. Learn how this could impact users and what alternatives exist in the digital communication landscape.
Hungary's Orban meets Russia's Putin for energy talks
Hungarian PM Viktor Orban meets Vladimir Putin in Moscow for crucial energy negotiations as Russia-Ukraine war continues. Key details on the high-stakes diplomatic meeting.
Kitchener snow event: Remove vehicles from city streets
Kitchener declares official snow event starting November 27, 2025. All vehicles must be removed from city streets to facilitate snow clearing operations. Learn the details.
Montreal STM workers begin overtime strike in December
Montreal's STM maintenance workers begin month-long overtime ban in December, potentially affecting public transit services. Learn how this labor action could impact your commute.
Canada's North Coast Oil Tanker Ban Faces Change
A new Canada-Alberta deal opens a path to amend the 2019 Oil Tanker Moratorium Act, potentially enabling bitumen exports from BC's North Coast to Asian markets.
Quebec secularism law faces legal challenge from Muslim group
The National Council of Canadian Muslims is considering legal action against Quebec's expanded secularism law, which bans religious symbols in schools and public prayer. Read about the controversial Bill 9.
Quebec strengthens secularism with Bill 9 expansion
Quebec tables Bill 9 to strengthen state secularism, targeting religious food in institutions, public prayer, and symbols. Minister Roberge calls it a defining day.
Eby: Pipeline MOU a 'Distraction' from Real Projects
BC Premier David Eby dismisses pipeline memorandum as distraction while First Nations leaders reaffirm tanker ban stance. Get the latest on energy policy developments.
B.C., First Nations oppose federal-Alberta pipeline pact
B.C.'s NDP government and Coastal First Nations vow to fight new pipeline agreement between Ottawa and Alberta that could bypass tanker ban and environmental protections.
Venezuela bans airlines over U.S. sanctions dispute
Venezuela has banned multiple international airlines that suspended routes following a U.S. sanctions warning. The move escalates tensions and impacts global aviation.
Trump's Invite-Only G20 at Miami Golf Resort
Donald Trump plans an invite-only G20 at his Miami golf resort, excluding South Africa and challenging diplomatic norms. Discover the global implications.
Carney considers oil tanker ban adjustment for pipeline
Prime Minister Mark Carney agrees to suspend clean electricity regulations in Alberta and consider adjusting the oil tanker ban to enable new pipeline construction. Read the full details.
Quebec tables secularism bill amid student protests
Quebec's government tables bill to strengthen secularism as Montreal university students protest prayer room bans. Get the latest on this developing political story.
South Africa Calls Trump's G20 Ban 'Punitive'
South Africa denounces President Trump's decision to bar it from the 2026 G20 summit, calling the move punitive amid ongoing diplomatic tensions over multiple policies.
Why Penny Oleksiak received a two-year swim ban
Canadian swimming star Penny Oleksiak faces a two-year ban for a 'whereabouts failure.' Discover what this means for her career and the strict anti-doping rules athletes must follow.
Penny Oleksiak swimming ban for whereabouts failure
Canadian Olympic champion Penny Oleksiak faces swimming suspension due to whereabouts failure. Learn what this means for anti-doping rules and her career.
Jakarta dog meat ban divides community over tradition
Jakarta's controversial dog meat ban has sparked heated debates between animal welfare advocates and cultural traditionalists. Learn about the ongoing conflict and its implications.
Venezuela bans airlines that halted flights per US warning
Venezuela imposes flight bans on airlines complying with US sanctions. Explore the escalating aviation dispute and its geopolitical implications for international travel.
Montreal students protest Quebec prayer room ban
University students in Montreal are speaking out against the Quebec government's proposed ban on prayer rooms. Learn how this affects religious freedom on campus.
B.C. Oil Tanker Ban: What You Need to Know
Prime Minister Mark Carney implements oil tanker ban on British Columbia's coast. Learn about the environmental protection measures and regional impacts of this significant policy decision.
AliExpress bans seller after Reuters examination
AliExpress removed a Chinese merchant following a Reuters investigation. The platform takes action to uphold its policies and maintain marketplace integrity for Canadian users.
Australia bans social media for children under 16
Australia implements landmark social media ban for children under 16, facing court challenges while prioritizing youth mental health and online safety. Learn about the global implications.
Oil tanker ban hurdles for northern BC pipeline
Experts highlight how the federal oil tanker ban creates significant challenges for northern British Columbia pipeline development amid ongoing Alberta negotiations.
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