Visa, Mastercard settle ATM fee lawsuit for $167.5M
Visa and Mastercard agree to a $167.5 million settlement over claims they conspired to keep ATM access fees high. Get the details on the class action lawsuit.
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Women in B.C. Mining Rise to Over 20% of Workforce
The mining sector in British Columbia is transforming, with female participation jumping from 12% to over 20%. Industry leaders cite diversity as a key business advantage for the future.
U.S. Suspends Green Card Lottery After University Attacks
The Trump administration suspends the Diversity Visa Program after the suspect in the Brown University and MIT shootings entered the U.S. through the lottery. Details on the policy shift and its context.
Trump suspends visa lottery after Brown University shooting
President Trump suspends the diversity visa lottery program following revelations the suspect in the Brown University and MIT shootings entered the U.S. through it. Details on the policy shift and the case.
Trump Suspends Green Card Lottery After Shooting Suspect Entry
President Trump suspends the U.S. green card lottery program following revelations the suspect in the Brown University and MIT shootings entered the country through it. Details on the policy shift and investigation.
Trump Suspends Green Card Lottery After Shooting Suspect Entry
President Trump suspends the diversity visa lottery program following revelations the Brown University shooting suspect entered the U.S. through it. Details on the policy shift and its impact.
London Police Board adopts new diversity hiring plan
The London Police Services Board has approved a new strategy to improve diversity within police ranks, aiming for a force that better reflects the community it serves.
Trump's expanded travel ban hits Africa hardest
President Trump's latest travel restrictions focus heavily on African countries, sparking a muted international response. Get the full analysis on the policy's impact and global reaction.
WestJet flights resume in Calgary after winter storm halt
WestJet restarts operations from Calgary at 2:30 p.m. following a temporary suspension due to a severe winter storm. Get the latest travel updates and safety advisories.
Trump adds Palestinian Authority, Syria to visa restriction list
U.S. President Donald Trump expands travel ban to 27 countries, including Palestinian Authority and Syria, citing compromised vetting abilities after recent conflicts. Details on the new restrictions.
Rocket suspensions hurt roster for Cleveland road trip
The Laval Rocket will be without three key forwards for two games in Cleveland after suspensions from a brawl against the Toronto Marlies. Get the details on the incident and its impact.
U.S. Proposes Sweeping New Travel Rules for Visitors
New U.S. travel rules would require visitors from 42 visa waiver countries to submit five years of social media data and biometrics, drawing comparisons to historical voter suppression tactics. Read the full analysis.
Federal DEI bureaucracy costs $75M annually, critics call for cuts
Columnist Jerry Agar argues Canada's federal diversity, equity, and inclusion programs have succeeded and the bloated bureaucracy, costing over $75 million yearly, should be dismantled. Read the analysis.
Etobicoke bar fights liquor license loss over stolen booze claims
Southside Johnny's Bar and Grill in Etobicoke speaks out after allegations of selling stolen LCBO alcohol put its liquor license at risk. The establishment defends its reputation as the AGCO investigates.
Air Transat Pilots Issue Strike Notice, Flights to Suspend
Air Transat pilots have issued a 72-hour strike notice, threatening flight suspensions as early as Wednesday. Learn about the potential travel disruptions and the key issues in the negotiations.
Vancouver's Hastings Racecourse Halts Live Horse Racing
Live horse racing at Vancouver's historic Hastings Racecourse has been suspended effective immediately. The sudden decision marks a significant shift for the local sports and entertainment scene.
Underground Album 'Los Thuthanaka' Beats Stars for #1 Spot
An esoteric debut by Bolivian-American duo Los Thuthanaka shocked the music world by topping Pitchfork's prestigious year-end list. This win highlights the vast, queer-inclusive diversity of Latine music beyond mainstream reggaeton.
Halifax pauses e-scooter, e-bike program until spring
The City of Halifax is suspending its shared e-scooter and e-bike program for the winter months. The service will resume in the spring of 2026. Learn the details and reasons behind the seasonal pause.
U.S. H-1B visa rules now consider social media posts
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.
Kimmel Credits Trump for His Google Trending Ranking
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel humorously thanked former President Donald Trump after Google revealed Kimmel was the world's third most trending person in 2025. Discover the ongoing feud's latest chapter.
Amir Khadir defends antibiotic treatments post-suspension
Former Québec solidaire MNA Dr. Amir Khadir speaks out following his six-month suspension, defending prolonged antibiotic therapies for complex infections. Read his full statement.
U.S. Prioritizes Visas for World Cup, Olympics Fans
The U.S. announces a priority visa system for international fans attending major events like the World Cup and Olympics. Learn how this impacts travel planning.
Markham, Seneca Partner to Improve Firefighter Diversity
The City of Markham is funding a new entrance award for equity-deserving students at Seneca Polytechnic's fire protection program and donating two fire trucks for hands-on training. Learn how this partnership aims to diversify Ontario's fire services.
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.
Amir Khadir suspended from practising medicine for 6 months
Former Québec Solidaire MNA and physician Amir Khadir has received a six-month suspension for violating an agreement on Lyme disease antibiotic therapy. Read the details of the disciplinary ruling.
GO Train Service Halted on Lakeshore West Line
GO Transit announces a service suspension along a section of the Lakeshore West line this weekend, impacting commuter travel. Plan your trip in advance.
U.S. Pauses Immigration from 19 Countries
The United States has suspended immigration applications from 19 non-European countries. Get the latest details on this significant policy shift and its potential implications.
B.C. grandparents appeal for granddaughter's Christmas visa
A Vancouver family is pleading with the Canadian government to reverse a visitor visa denial for their five-year-old adopted granddaughter, hoping for a Christmas reunion.
GlobalFest Suspends Operations Amid Financial Pressures
Calgary's renowned GlobalFest fireworks festival is on hold as organizers address financial challenges following a significant drop in attendance. Learn about the impact and future plans.
Sikh Memorial Garden Unveiled in Windsor
Windsor celebrates the opening of a new Sikh memorial garden, honoring community heritage and promoting cultural diversity in the city. Discover this meaningful addition to Windsor's landscape.
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