Ukraine's anti-corruption agency attempted a controversial raid on the national parliament on December 27, 2025, highlighting internal challenges during the ongoing war with Russia. Read the latest developments.
Ottawa Citizen readers reveal their favourite holiday traditions, from Parliament Hill lights to unique gifts gone wrong. Discover heartwarming local stories that capture the spirit of an Ottawa Christmas.
Canada's Parliament sat for only 72 days in 2025, its fewest since 1937, passing just seven bills amid political transition. Discover the details behind this historic low.
Analysis: Prime Minister Mark Carney's centralized decision-making model, reminiscent of the Harper era, may be stifling government efficiency and public service morale. Can Ottawa empower its teams?
A Ukrainian national has pleaded guilty for his role in ransomware attacks targeting companies in the United States and Canada. Learn the details of the cybercrime operation and its implications.
Four Liberal MPs born in the 2000s are leveraging their unique perspective to advocate for younger Canadians in Parliament. Discover their goals and the challenges they face.
A University of Regina student from Ukraine faces academic disruption as visa processing delays prevent him from writing final exams. Learn about the impact on international students.
Edmonton's Shumka dancers prepare a high-energy Ukrainian version of The Nutcracker at the Jubilee Auditorium. Get a behind-the-scenes look at this unique cultural fusion.
Presidents Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Karol Nawrocki met in Warsaw, presenting a united front against Russia while tackling historical issues. Read the full analysis of this pivotal diplomatic moment.
Ukrainian and Russian athletes will start one after another at the Luge World Cup in Lake Placid, a rare occurrence in international sport since 2022. Get the details on the race schedule and athlete focus.
An analysis of parliamentary rules reveals the federal NDP's request for official party status faces an uphill battle when compared to thresholds across Canadian provinces. Discover the facts.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford praised an anti-tariff commercial as the 'best ad ever' during a joint appearance with Prime Minister Mark Carney in Ottawa. The event highlighted federal-provincial collaboration.
The Ukrainian Canadian Congress calls on Ottawa to create a clear pathway to permanent residency for Ukrainians displaced by the ongoing war. Learn about their advocacy and the current situation.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy indicates formal proposals to end the war could be presented to Russia imminently. Get the latest details on potential peace talks.
Ukraine's security service claims a first, striking a Russian submarine in Novorossiysk port with underwater drones. Video shows a large explosion. Read the latest on the conflict.
A suspect is in custody after a stabbing on Charlotte's LYNX Blue Line, the same light rail where a Ukrainian refugee was killed earlier. Get the latest details on the investigation.
A pro-Ukraine flash mob unfolded at Milan's La Scala during the gala premiere of a Russian opera. Get the details on the protest and the cultural tensions.
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.
Edmonton's vibrant Ukrainian community came together at a special night market, blending traditional heritage with modern flair. Discover how food, crafts, and music unite generations.
Canadian psychologists gathered at Parliament Hill on December 6, 2025, to oppose federal proposals that would reduce training requirements. Learn why experts warn this could impact mental healthcare access.
The sanctioned oil tanker Kairos is stranded near Bulgaria's Black Sea coast following a suspected Ukrainian drone attack. Details on the incident and its implications.
NDP MP Jenny Kwan criticizes the Liberal government's defence export legislation, calling it 'fearmongering.' Get the details on the parliamentary debate and its implications.
The UN General Assembly has adopted a resolution demanding Russia return all Ukrainian children taken during the war. The vote highlights ongoing international condemnation of Moscow's actions.
Prime Minister Mark Carney hosted Canadian tennis champion Victoria Mboko in Ottawa to celebrate her 2025 National Bank Open victory. Read about their meeting and the signed racket.
Liberal MP Patrick Weiler says Mark Carney must explain his changed stance on a key tax credit. Get the latest on this developing political story from Parliament Hill.
Prime Minister Mark Carney's dismissive comment about speaking to Trump highlights a worrying rise in vexatious political rhetoric. Experts call for a return to civility in public discourse.
Prime Minister Mark Carney names former Immigration Minister Marc Miller to cabinet, replacing Steven Guilbeault who quit over energy policy. Parliament's winter break may allow for further changes.
Venezuela's National Assembly has paused its investigation into alleged U.S. attacks. Get the latest details on this developing international story.
Ukrainian refugees in Calgary voice strong opposition to Trump administration's peace plan, calling it appeasement. Community leaders seek international support for just peace.
Quebec coroner calls for improved pedestrian safety measures following the 2022 hit-and-run death of 7-year-old Ukrainian refugee Mariia Legenkovska in Montreal.