A menorah-lighting at Winnipeg's Health Sciences Centre was disrupted by hate speech, prompting an apology from officials and police involvement. The incident highlights rising antisemitism.
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel ridiculed Donald Trump's longstanding claim of reviving 'Merry Christmas.' Watch the hilarious supercut and monologue.
Jimmy Fallon hilariously dissected President Trump's wandering White House Christmas address, which mentioned snakes, sharks, and an Ivanka lookalike. Watch the full segment and see why it left everyone thinking 'Sweet baby Jesus.'
Former U.S. President Donald Trump files a massive $10 billion lawsuit against the BBC, alleging defamation over a deceptively edited documentary clip of his Jan. 6 speech. Details inside.
U.S. President Donald Trump has launched a defamation lawsuit against the BBC, alleging the broadcaster misrepresented his January 6 speech. The legal action was filed on December 15, 2025.
A controversial plan to remove religious exemptions from Canada's hate speech laws faces opposition, raising alarms about aggressive secularism in Quebec and its impact on national religious freedom.
The Liberal government's compromise with the Bloc Québécois to pass Bill C-9 may remove key religious protections from the Criminal Code, sparking fears of criminalizing faith. Read the analysis.
Europe reacts strongly to the Trump administration's new National Security Strategy, which criticizes the continent's immigration policies, censorship, and loss of identity. Read the details of the diplomatic clash.
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New U.S. visa guidance states that perceived online 'censorship' could be grounds for H-1B rejection, impacting tech workers. Learn about the policy shift and its potential consequences.
The Barrie & District Christmas Cheer campaign is rallying the community to support local families facing hardship this holiday season. Learn how you can contribute.
The Bloc Québécois accuses the Liberals of delaying a key justice committee meeting on removing religious defences from hate speech laws, fearing political backlash. This could jeopardize the bill's passage.
Molly McNearney, wife of Jimmy Kimmel, spoke out against Donald Trump's threats to free speech after the show's suspension. Read her powerful defense of First Amendment rights.
The ByWard Market has won Ottawa's holiday height contest with a 48-foot Christmas tree, but a Gatineau rival looms for 2026. Discover the festive competition and city decorations.
Advocates and faith groups decry changes to Bill C-9, including the removal of a religious defence for hate speech. Justice committee review sparks debate on religious freedom.
President Donald Trump singles out Minnesota's Somali community with harsh rhetoric and policy focus. Critics decry the remarks as divisive and harmful.
Liberal Minister Marc Miller argues religious groups should not be exempt from Canada's hate speech legislation. The statement was made in Ottawa on December 2, 2025. Read the details.
As the holiday season approaches, Canadians are facing the financial reality of Christmas 2025. Discover the key factors influencing costs and tips for budgeting your celebrations.
The City of Edmonton announces waste crews will no longer collect Christmas trees from curbs. Residents must now use alternative disposal methods. Learn the new rules.
Liberal Minister Marc Miller supports a Bloc Québécois proposal to eliminate the religious exemption for hate speech in Canada. This could reshape free speech laws.
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.
The Liberal government's Bill C-9, backed by the Bloc Québécois, aims to eliminate a crucial Criminal Code defence protecting religious expression, potentially criminalizing quoting sacred texts. Read the analysis.
Albertans can cut up to three Christmas trees for free on designated Crown land with a permit. Learn the rules, height limits, and how to get your holiday tree.
Alberta residents can obtain a free permit to cut up to three Christmas trees from designated Crown land areas this holiday season. Find out how to get yours.
Melania Trump unveils 'Home Is Where the Heart Is' White House Christmas theme for 2025, but social media users recall her infamous 2018 remark about holiday decor. Explore the details and reactions.
A Liberal-Bloc deal to remove a religious exemption from Canada's hate-speech laws sparks a fierce debate over freedom of speech and religion. Conservatives vow to oppose the change.
The Barrie & District Christmas Cheer campaign is struggling to meet its fundraising goal due to unprecedented demand this holiday season. Learn how the community can help.
Discover Winnipeg's cherished German Christmas Market and local artisan treasures for the 2025 holiday season. Your guide to supporting Manitoba makers.
Hundreds of volunteers attended an Elf Rally in Calgary to prepare for delivering gifts to over 800 families on Christmas Eve. Discover how the community is spreading holiday cheer.
Alberta's proposed Bill 13 seeks to shield regulated professionals from disciplinary action for personal speech. Experts argue other provinces should follow this model to protect constitutional rights.