Ex-Panama Leader on Trial in Latin America Corruption Case
Former Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli goes on trial for his alleged role in a sprawling Latin American corruption scandal. Get the latest details on the case.
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'Sell America' Sentiment Hits Markets After Trump Fed Attack
U.S. dollar, Treasuries, and equities futures fell as Trump's latest attack on the Federal Reserve and criminal probe threats raise fears over central bank independence. Key insights for Canadian investors.
Bannon's 2028 Presidential Bid Considered a Leverage Play
Steve Bannon is reportedly laying groundwork for a 2028 presidential run, not to win but to pressure GOP candidates into adopting his hardline 'America First' platform. Read the full analysis.
Argentina Patagonia wildfires burn 12,000 hectares
Intense wildfires in southern Argentina have consumed nearly 12,000 hectares of forest in Patagonia, posing a severe threat to nearby communities. Firefighters battle the blazes as the situation develops.
U.S. Venezuela Oil Push Faces Major Risks, Long Timeline
An expert analysis warns that renewed U.S. efforts to boost Venezuelan oil production face significant geopolitical and technical hurdles, with a long timeline for results.
Colombia's FARC leader calls for unity against U.S. intervention
The leader of Colombia's FARC rebels has called for guerrilla groups to unite against perceived U.S. interventionism. This development comes amid regional tensions.
Lula talks to regional leaders after Maduro's capture
Brazil's President Lula da Silva held urgent calls with Canada's PM Carney, Mexico's Sheinbaum, and Colombia's Petro to coordinate a regional response to the U.S. military operation in Venezuela, while balancing domestic politics and trade talks with Wash
Mexico homicide rate falls sharply, analysts urge caution
Mexico announces a significant decline in homicides for 2025, but security experts warn the data requires careful interpretation. Read the full analysis.
Manitoba Chief Requests Military Help After Extended Power Outage
A Manitoba First Nation faces electrical fires and a boil water advisory after days without power. The community's chief is calling for military support to address the ongoing crisis.
Investors Bullish on Latin America After U.S. Move on Venezuela
The dramatic arrest of Venezuela's Maduro and U.S. oil seizures are reshaping global energy markets. Investors are now eyeing Latin American opportunities. Discover the implications for Canada.
Colombians Protest U.S. Raid on Venezuela
Supporters of Colombian President Gustavo Petro rallied against U.S. intervention in Venezuela, emphasizing sovereignty. Get the latest on this developing international story.
Colombians Protest U.S. Raid on Venezuela
Colombian citizens took to the streets to denounce a recent U.S. military operation in Venezuela. Get the full story on the regional tensions.
Precious Metals Slide as Traders Weigh Index Rebalancing, Tariffs
Gold, silver, and platinum fell sharply Wednesday amid exceptional market volatility. Traders assess index re-weightings, supply tightness, and potential U.S. tariffs. Get the latest analysis on precious metals.
Windsor police arrest suspect in dumpster arson spree
Windsor police have arrested a 37-year-old man on multiple arson charges following a series of dumpster fires on Ottawa Street. Learn the details of the investigation and how to submit tips.
Trump's Gunboat Diplomacy vs. MAGA Base
Analysis: President Trump's 'America First' foreign policy, exemplified by the Venezuela raid, must balance military coercion with his non-interventionist base's demands. Can he sustain it?
Trump's Repeated False Claim About Bin Laden Warning
Former President Donald Trump again falsely claimed he warned to 'take out' Osama bin Laden before 9/11. Fact-check shows his 2000 book mentions bin Laden but lacks specific warning. Read the full analysis.
Trump Warns of More Military Action in Latin America
U.S. President Trump threatens further military strikes in Venezuela and action against Colombia and Mexico over drug flows. Details on the fallout from Maduro's capture.
Trump's Venezuela military action marks foreign policy shift
President Trump's decision to attack Venezuela and detain its president represents a dramatic pivot from his non-interventionist vows. This analysis explores the political risks and Republican divisions.
Search for Cruise Passenger Overboard Near Cuba Suspended
The U.S. Coast Guard has ended its search for a 77-year-old woman who went overboard from a cruise ship near Cuba. Details on the extensive search efforts and the ship's itinerary.
Search suspended for woman overboard from cruise ship
The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for a 77-year-old passenger who went overboard from the Holland America Line's Nieuw Statendam. The incident occurred on January 2, 2026.
Grains Drop on South America Outlook, Farm Aid Fails to Help
Chicago wheat, corn, and soybean futures fell to start 2026, pressured by favourable South American weather. New U.S. farm aid details provided little market support. Read the full analysis.
Search ends for cruise passenger overboard near Cuba
The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for a 77-year-old woman who went overboard from a Holland America cruise ship sailing north of Cuba. The extensive search covered over 690 square miles.
Search ends for cruise passenger overboard near Cuba
The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for a 77-year-old woman who went overboard from a Holland America cruise ship sailing north of Cuba. Read the latest details on this tragic incident.
BofA's Moynihan forecasts easing of Trump tariffs next year
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan expects the Trump administration to de-escalate trade tensions in 2026, following 2025's economic shocks. Get the full analysis on what this means for Canada and global trade.
BofA CEO Sees Tariff De-escalation in 2026
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan forecasts a reduction in U.S. trade tensions next year, with average tariffs settling at 15%. Read the analysis for Canada.
Winnipeg fire crews respond to multiple Christmas fires
Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service crews were busy over Christmas Eve and Day, responding to several significant fires across the city. Get the details on their holiday emergency response.
Alberta Separatists Plan Latin America Campaign
Alberta separatists, fresh from talks with U.S. officials, plan a Latin American push for support and financing ahead of a potential independence referendum. Discover the strategy.
Searing Heat Looms Over 2026 FIFA World Cup
Extreme heat forecasts threaten to impact the 2026 FIFA World Cup across North American host cities. Learn about the climate challenges facing the tournament.
Taylor Swift's $1 Million Donation Feeds Families for Christmas
Taylor Swift donates $1 million to Feeding America to help families in need this Christmas. The pop star's generosity extends a long history of charitable giving across North America.
Calgary man faces arson charges for alleyway fires
A man is in police custody and now faces arson charges in connection with two recent fires set in Calgary alleyways. Get the latest details on the investigation.
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