Student detained by ICE during Thanksgiving travel
A student was detained by ICE while flying home for Thanksgiving, highlighting ongoing immigration enforcement concerns. Read the full story and latest updates.
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ICE detains relative of Trump press secretary
A family member of White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has been detained by ICE for alleged immigration violations. Learn the details of this developing story.
Shots Fired Near RDP Jail, Mafia Inmates Transferred
Inmates with alleged Montreal Mafia ties transferred after shots fired near Rivière-des-Prairies detention centre. Leonardo Rizzuto among those seeking Bordeaux transfer.
Saskatoon citizens voice budget concerns at council
Saskatoon residents expressed frustration and fear over proposed tax increases during city budget deliberations. Council faces tough choices on core services and environmental funding.
Legal Immigrant Chef Wrongfully Detained by ICE for 33 Days
Ruperto Vicens-Marquez, legally authorized to work in US until 2029, was detained by ICE for 33 days despite community support raising $96,000 for legal fees.
25 Deaths in ICE Custody Prompt Lawmaker Scrutiny
US House Democrats demand answers from DHS after a record 25 immigrant detainee deaths in 2025. Lawmakers cite systemic medical neglect and overcrowding. Read the full investigation.
OU Professor Detained by Immigration Authorities
University of Oklahoma professor Vahid Abedini detained by ICE while traveling to academic conference. Colleagues confirm he held valid H1-B visa. Read the latest developments.
Rizzuto Clan Targeted in Montreal Jail Shooting
Gunfire erupts outside Rivière-des-Prairies detention centre in Montreal, allegedly targeting the Rizzuto crime family. Police investigation underway.
Gunshots reported near Rivière-des-Prairies detention centre
Montreal police are investigating after gunshots were heard near the Rivière-des-Prairies detention centre, coinciding with Rizzuto organization members being in a courtyard. A firearm was found.
Inquest into 2021 death at Ottawa detention centre
A mandatory inquest has been announced into the 2021 death of Taher Hashemi at the Ottawa-Carleton Detention Centre. The probe aims to examine the circumstances and prevent future deaths.
NB Power cuts senior's power with no explanation
Theresa Beaudin endured 9 days without electricity after NB Power disconnected her power without warning or explanation. Read her shocking story and learn about utility accountability.
Digital Platforms Key to Modernizing Canadian Democracy
As democracy faces global threats, experts argue governments must adopt digital engagement tools to combat polarization and rebuild citizen trust between elections.
Corb Lund petition to ban Alberta coal mining
Country artist Corb Lund launches citizen initiative to permanently protect Alberta's Eastern Slopes from coal mining. 177,752 signatures needed to advance the petition.
Palestinian deaths in Israeli custody surge amid abuse reports
Deaths of Palestinian detainees in Israeli custody have dramatically increased, with prison guards describing rampant abuse and inhumane conditions. Read the disturbing details.
Correctional officer charged with sexual assault in Windsor
A Windsor correctional officer faces multiple charges after an alleged sexual assault of a female inmate at South West Detention Centre. Police seek potential additional victims.
France secures release of citizen held in Venezuela
France successfully negotiates the release of French-Chilean national detained in Venezuela. Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot confirms diplomatic victory amid international tensions.
Terrorism charges expanded in Texas detention center attack
Federal prosecutors expand terrorism charges in July shooting at Texas immigration detention center. Key developments and implications for national security.
Ottawa Remembers Education Leader Pino Buffone
Citizen readers share thoughts on speed camera removal, Lansdowne 2.0, Canada Post, and tribute to education leader Pino Buffone. Read the latest community perspectives.
153 Palestinians detained 12 hours on plane in South Africa
South African authorities held 153 Palestinian passengers on a plane for 12 hours before allowing disembarkation at Johannesburg's O.R. Tambo International Airport.
British journalist calls ICE detention 'attack on freedoms'
British journalist Sam Hamdi describes his 18-day ICE detention as an 'attack on freedoms' following his release. Read about his ordeal and ongoing legal battle.
Catholic Bishops Denounce Trump Immigration Crackdown
US Catholic bishops issued a rare pastoral message condemning mass deportation policies and immigrant detention conditions. Read their powerful stance on immigration reform.
Saskatoon man dies in police custody, SIRT investigates
A 35-year-old man died in a Saskatoon police detention unit after experiencing medical distress. The Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team is investigating the in-custody death.
Manitoba's 72-hour detention for meth intoxication
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew introduces involuntary 72-hour detention for drug-intoxicated individuals. New protective care centers aim to address public safety and addiction treatment in Winnipeg.
British journalist Sami Hamdi released from ICE detention
British journalist Sami Hamdi is expected to be released from ICE detention and return to the UK. Get the latest updates on this developing international story.
Watchdog Demands OpenAI Withdraw Sora AI Video App
Consumer advocacy group Public Citizen calls for OpenAI to withdraw its Sora AI video generator, citing serious deepfake dangers and potential misuse ahead of elections.
Manitoba extends detention for highly intoxicated people
Manitoba passes groundbreaking legislation allowing longer detention for severely intoxicated individuals in public places, aiming to enhance community safety and connect vulnerable people with proper care.
Manitoba extends detention for highly intoxicated people
Manitoba passes groundbreaking legislation allowing authorities to detain highly intoxicated individuals for extended periods, addressing public safety concerns and healthcare gaps.
Alberta Sovereignty Act: Rights Revocation Fears
Albertans express deep concerns about the provincial government's power to revoke rights and freedoms through the Alberta Sovereignty Act, fearing unprecedented governmental overreach.
Elections Alberta Funding Crisis Threatens Citizen Petitions
As Elections Alberta struggles with funding, citizen petition initiatives hang in the balance. Forever Canadian advocates for permanent election funding to protect democratic processes in Alberta.
Elections Alberta Questions $13.5M for Recall Petitions
Alberta's election watchdog urges provincial government to reconsider massive funding request for recall legislation and citizen initiatives, citing significant financial burden.
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