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.
The City of Saint John, N.B., has announced higher fines for parking violations starting in 2026. Learn how this change will affect residents and visitors in the uptown core.
Canada's Supreme Court examines the WE Charity controversy, a major political scandal from Justin Trudeau's tenure. Key details and implications for governance.
A Canadian professor argues for banning the practice of boiling lobsters alive, citing animal welfare concerns. Explore the ethical debate and potential industry impacts.
Vancouver nightlife operators clash with city officials over enforcement sweeps targeting venues. Officials cite safety for FIFA World Cup 2026, while owners describe intimidating 'raids'. Explore the 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'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?
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.
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.
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.
Chrystia Freeland faces scrutiny for delaying her MP resignation while advising Ukraine's president. Critics question ethics and security implications. Read the full story.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Alberta Health Services has shut down two Floyd's Lechon Cebu locations in Calgary and Rocky View County for severe food safety violations, including processing over 100 pigs without refrigeration or a valid permit. Read the full investigation.
A culture of fear has gripped the State Department's legal office, with staff afraid to give candid advice. This erosion of independent legal counsel raises alarms about U.S. foreign policy and international law compliance.
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.
A British Columbia developer faces an $80,000 penalty for serious workplace safety breaches and failing to comply with a stop-work order. Learn the details of the enforcement action.
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.
Windsor police issued 214 tickets during a targeted traffic enforcement operation in Windsor and Amherstburg. The blitz focused on speeding, distracted driving, and other violations.
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.
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.
A Vancouver electric vehicle company has paid a $35,000 penalty to the B.C. Securities Commission to resolve regulatory violations. Learn the details of the settlement.
The City of Saint John, New Brunswick, is proposing to double fines for parking violations and snow ban infractions this winter. Learn about the new penalties and the reasons behind the stricter enforcement.
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.
Waterloo authorities have issued close to 300 charges against rental property owners this year for bylaw violations. Discover the details and what this crackdown means for tenants and the housing market.
Two local men from the Windsor area have been fined for multiple hunting infractions following an investigation by the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. Learn the details of the charges and penalties.
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.