Israel approves 19 new West Bank settlements
Israel's cabinet has approved the establishment of 19 new Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank, a move likely to escalate regional tensions. Read the latest developments.
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Christmas Returns to Bethlehem After Gaza Ceasefire
After a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war, the festive spirit has cautiously returned to Bethlehem for Christmas 2025. See how the historic city is marking the season.
MPs push Anand for answers after Israel blocks West Bank visit
Canadian MPs are urging Foreign Minister Anita Anand to seek explanations from Israel after a parliamentary delegation was barred from entering the West Bank. Get the full story on this diplomatic incident.
Toronto Bids for New International Defence Security Bank
Toronto, backed by Premier Doug Ford and Mayor Olivia Chow, officially launched its campaign on December 17, 2025, to become the headquarters for a new international Defence, Security and Resilience Bank. Learn about the city's strategic push.
Toronto vies for defence bank HQ, 3,500 jobs at stake
Toronto officially launched its bid to host the new Defence, Security and Resilience Bank, competing with four other Canadian cities for a project that could create up to 3,500 local jobs. Discover why Ontario's leaders are confident.
Montreal MP, Canadian Delegates Denied Entry to West Bank
A delegation of six Canadian MPs, including Montreal's Sameer Zuberi, was turned away at the West Bank border by Israeli authorities. The MPs express shock and cite concerns over blocked humanitarian dialogue.
Vancouver Port Plummets in World Rankings, Minister Vows Fix
Federal Transport Minister Steven MacKinnon commits to major rail and port upgrades after Vancouver's ranking fell to 398th worldwide. Plans aim to boost Canada's non-U.S. exports.
Canadian MPs Barred from West Bank by Israel
Israeli officials blocked six Canadian MPs from entering the West Bank, a move described as 'really unfortunate.' Get the full details on this diplomatic incident.
Liberal MP says Israeli officials shoved her at border
A Canadian Liberal MP reports being shoved by Israeli officials while attempting to enter the West Bank with a parliamentary delegation. The incident highlights diplomatic tensions.
Israel Bars Canadian MPs from West Bank Visit
Israel denies entry to a delegation of six Canadian MPs sponsored by a Muslim charity, citing public security. The move follows strained Canada-Israel relations and Hamas's praise for Canadian policies.
Israel blocks Canadian MPs from entering West Bank
Israel denied entry to a Canadian parliamentary delegation, including MPs, to the West Bank in December 2025. Read about the diplomatic incident and its implications.
New Downtown Calgary Food Bank Offers Grocery Store Experience
The Calgary Food Bank has launched a new downtown location modeled after a grocery store, allowing clients to choose their own food using a points system. The pilot project aims to address urban food insecurity with dignity and autonomy. Learn how this in
Calgary Food Bank Opens New Downtown Location
The Calgary Food Bank has officially launched a new downtown facility to provide more accessible food support to residents in need. Learn more about this vital community expansion.
West Island Community Hub Opens in September 2025
A new community hub is set to open in Montreal's West Island in September 2025, replacing the former West Island Assistance Fund site destroyed by fire in 2019. Learn about the project's significance.
Expert Tips for Canadians on Choosing the Right Bank
Financial expert Christopher Liew outlines key factors for Canadians selecting a bank, comparing big banks, credit unions, and online-only options. Make an informed choice for your finances.
Christmas Returns to Bethlehem After Gaza War Hiatus
Christmas celebrations have resumed in Bethlehem for the first time since the Israel-Hamas war began. The tree-lighting in Manger Square marks a symbolic moment of hope.
Laurentian Bank reports drop in fourth-quarter profit
Laurentian Bank of Canada saw its fourth-quarter profit decline compared to the previous year. Get the full financial breakdown and analysis here.
Settlers Force Bedouins from West Bank: 'Land Without Laws'
A new report details how Israeli settlers are displacing a Bedouin community in the West Bank. Read about the escalating tensions and the humanitarian impact on residents.
Former Signature Bank execs start blockchain-based bank
Former executives from the collapsed Signature Bank have launched a new financial institution powered by blockchain technology. Discover the details of this major fintech move.
TD Bank Q4 profit climbs on higher interest income
Toronto-Dominion Bank reports a rise in quarterly profit, driven by increased interest income. Get the key financial details and analysis for Canadian investors.
CIBC Hikes Dividend After Q4 Earnings Beat
CIBC raises its quarterly dividend to $1.07 per share following a strong fourth quarter, with adjusted net income hitting $2.19 billion. Read the full analysis of the bank's performance.
Laurentian Bank sells $1.9B portfolio in strategic split
Laurentian Bank CEO Éric Provost details the strategic $1.9 billion asset sale to National Bank and Fairstone Bank, marking a significant shift for the Canadian financial institution. Learn the details and implications.
Saskatoon Food Bank kicks off biggest annual campaign
The Saskatoon Food Bank and Learning Centre launches its largest annual holiday drive with a significant donation boost. Learn how the community can help fight hunger this season.
Laurentian Bank Sale: Customer Impact Explained
Laurentian Bank's sale to National Bank is finalized. Learn what this means for account holders, services, and the future of banking in Canada. Get the full details here.
Settler Outposts Spread in West Bank, Fuel Fear
New Israeli settler outposts are spreading among West Bank villages, raising fears of increased violence. The expansion follows recent tensions and attacks in the region.
Laurentian Bank announces sale to Fairstone, National Bank
Laurentian Bank of Canada has finalized its sale, with assets divided between Fairstone Bank and National Bank. Get the details on this significant shift in Canadian banking.
4 Palestinians killed by Israeli fire in Gaza, West Bank
Israeli military actions in Gaza and the West Bank on December 2, 2025, resulted in four Palestinian fatalities. The report details the incidents amid ongoing regional tensions.
Canadian activist hurt in West Bank settler attack
A Canadian activist was injured in an attack by Israeli settlers in the West Bank. The incident highlights escalating violence in the region. Read the full report.
Food Bank Use at Alarming High in Canada
Food bank reliance in Canada has hit a critical level. Learn the key facts and discover concrete ways you can support your community during this urgent time of need.
Veterans Food Bank donations down 80%, needs help
The Veterans Association Food Bank in Calgary reports an 80% decline in donations, putting veteran support services at risk. Community assistance urgently needed.
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