Calgary moves to overhaul city reserves policy
Calgary's executive committee votes 14-1 to reform city reserves policy, mandating annual reviews and quarterly reporting to boost transparency and align funds with strategic goals.
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House Advances Stock Trading Limits, Stops Short of Ban
The U.S. House committee advanced a bill restricting stock trades by lawmakers, focusing on insider trading but not a full ownership ban. Critics call it a 'sham' that fails to address core conflicts of interest.
Supreme Court Hears WE Charity Scandal Case
Canada's Supreme Court examines the WE Charity controversy, a major political scandal from Justin Trudeau's tenure. Key details and implications for governance.
Professor Calls for Ban on Boiling Lobsters Alive in Canada
A Canadian professor argues for banning the practice of boiling lobsters alive, citing animal welfare concerns. Explore the ethical debate and potential industry impacts.
Retouched photo of Netanyahu's wife ignites ethics debate
A state-distributed, retouched image of Sara Netanyahu has triggered a fierce debate on ethics in government communications. Explore the details and implications.
Vancouver Teams' X Use Questioned Amid AI Image Scandal
Vancouver's major sports franchises face mounting ethical pressure to leave X as reports reveal its AI tool, Grok, generates nonconsensual imagery. Why do they stay?
Congress stock trading scandal exposed in 2025
A new study reveals U.S. lawmakers consistently beat the market using insider knowledge. Calls grow for a total ban on congressional stock trading as public outrage mounts.
Suspended Toronto lawyer used AI in deadly shooting appeal
A Toronto lawyer linked to a fatal triple shooting has been suspended after using AI in an appeal. The case raises serious ethical questions for the legal profession in Canada. Read the full details.
Toronto lawyer loses appeal after caught using AI
A Toronto lawyer connected to a deadly triple shooting has lost his appeal after being caught using artificial intelligence in his case. Read the full details on this legal controversy.
Giant Sticky Notes Campaign Encourages Halifax in 2026
A novel advertising campaign using oversized sticky notes has appeared across Halifax, urging residents to live their best lives in the new year. Discover the creative details.
Freeland's Delayed Resignation Draws Ethics Criticism
Chrystia Freeland faces scrutiny for delaying her MP resignation while advising Ukraine's president. Critics question ethics and security implications. Read the full story.
Freeland's MP Role While Advising Ukraine Draws Criticism
Chrystia Freeland faces scrutiny for delaying her resignation as MP while taking an unpaid advisory role with Ukraine's president. Critics call it a conflict of interest. Read the full story.
Quebec Liberals Set New Rules for Leadership Race
The Quebec Liberal Party has unveiled strict new guidelines for its upcoming leadership contest, including an ethics officer and a ban on cash donations, following allegations in the previous race. Voting runs from March 9 to 14.
Ethics Officer to Oversee Quebec Liberal Leadership Race
The Quebec Liberal Party appoints an ethics officer to oversee its 2026 leadership contest, ensuring transparency and integrity in the selection process. Learn about the new safeguards.
Inside an AI Interview: ChatGPT's Honest Self-Assessment
Montreal columnist Josh Freed's revealing interview with ChatGPT exposes the AI's sycophantic nature, its 'raccoon-like' curiosity, and the human experiences it can never have. Discover the bot's surprising self-awareness.
When Are Vaccine Passports Justified? New Study Weighs In
A new Canadian study proposes an ethical framework for using vaccine certificates in future health crises, weighing liberty against public health needs. Explore the conditions for their use.
AI's Scale vs. Human Connection at Christmas
As AI models digest billions of words, a Christmas editorial argues true human fellowship requires real encounter, not digital facsimiles. Explore the limits of technology.
Abbotsford students create anti-drunk driving liquor store bags
Students in Abbotsford designed unique paper bags for a campaign urging people not to drive impaired. The 'Think of Me' initiative aims to reduce drunk driving during the holidays.
Former Ethics Lawyer: Release All Epstein Files
Richard Painter, a former White House ethics lawyer, calls it critical for President Trump to ensure the Justice Department releases all documents related to Jeffrey Epstein. Failure to do so could trigger significant public backlash.
Alberta bolsters flu vaccine campaign amid rising rates
Alberta health officials are strengthening public vaccination efforts as influenza activity rises. Officials emphasize collective responsibility for public health. Learn more about the campaign.
Ontario minister faces ethics probe over Skills Development Fund
Ontario's integrity commissioner will investigate Labour Minister David Piccini over allegations of preferential treatment in the $2.5B Skills Development Fund. Opposition calls for his resignation.
AI-Driven Grocery Pricing Raises Ethical Concerns in Canada
Dynamic pricing powered by AI is entering Canadian grocery stores, potentially costing families $1,200 more per year. Experts warn it breaches consumer trust and fairness for essential goods.
NBA Cup pressured to end Emirates partnership over Sudan
The NBA Cup faces mounting calls to terminate its sponsorship with Emirates due to the UAE's alleged involvement in the Sudan conflict. Learn about the ethical pressure on sports partnerships.
Liberal MNA Sona Lakhoyan Olivier Excluded Amid Ethics Probe
Quebec Liberal MNA Sona Lakhoyan Olivier has been removed from the party caucus pending an investigation by the legislature's ethics commissioner. Read the latest details.
Kelly Cites Hegseth's 2016 Stance on Military Ethics
Arizona Senator Mark Kelly points to a viral 2016 clip of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth discussing the military's duty to reject illegal orders. Kelly questions Hegseth's changed stance under Trump. Read the full story.
Regina doctor suspended 6 months for misconduct
Dr. Imafidon Thomas Izekor suspended for six months by Saskatchewan medical college after sexual impropriety ruling. Must take courses, pay $80,000 costs. Read the full story.
Amir Khadir gets six-month suspension from Disciplinary Council
Former Quebec Solidaire MNA Amir Khadir has been suspended for six months by a disciplinary council. The decision follows a review of his conduct. Get the full details here.
Bill 2 Distorts Moral Compass in Medicine: Doctor
A Quebec psychiatrist argues Bill 2's performance quotas undermine medical ethics and patient care, forcing doctors to choose between conscience and targets. Read the analysis.
AI Future is Here, But Comes With Enormous Risk: Cosh
Columnist Colby Cosh argues generative AI should be treated with extreme caution, comparing its trustworthiness to that of an insane person, while exploring its societal risks and potential.
Calgary Bishop Raises Ethical Questions on AI's Impact
Calgary Bishop William McGrattan discusses the Catholic Church's call for ethical guidelines in AI development, emphasizing human flourishing and societal impact. Read the full interview.
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