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.
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Delhi restricts vehicles, office attendance to curb pollution
New Delhi enacts emergency measures, including vehicle curbs and reduced office attendance, to tackle hazardous air pollution levels. Details on the city's latest fight for cleaner air.
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.
Edmonton groups call on MP to stop horse slaughter exports
Animal advocates in Edmonton are pressuring the federal government to ban the export of horses for slaughter. Learn about their campaign and the call for legislative action.
Trump to Sign Executive Order Reclassifying Marijuana
President Trump is expected to sign an executive order reclassifying marijuana, easing federal restrictions on the drug. This major policy shift could have significant implications across North America.
Trump adds 5 countries to travel ban, imposes new limits
U.S. President Donald Trump has expanded the controversial travel ban, adding five nations and imposing new restrictions on others. This move could impact Canadian travelers and cross-border relations.
White House Weighs Easing Federal Marijuana Restrictions
The Biden administration is reviewing a historic shift in U.S. drug policy by reclassifying marijuana, a move with significant implications for Canada's cannabis industry and cross-border relations. Read the latest.
Kwan accuses Liberals of fearmongering on defence bill
NDP MP Jenny Kwan criticizes the Liberal government's defence export legislation, calling it 'fearmongering.' Get the details on the parliamentary debate and its implications.
AMD ready to pay 15% tax on AI chip shipments to China
AMD's CEO states the company is prepared to pay a new 15% tariff on AI chip exports to China, navigating complex U.S. trade restrictions. Get the latest on tech trade tensions.
Alberta bill restricts party names, impacts separatist vote
Alberta's UCP introduces Bill 14, imposing strict rules on political party names to reduce voter confusion. The move blocks a Progressive Conservative revival and clears a path for a separatist referendum campaign.
Russia bans Snapchat, FaceTime over security claims
Russia has banned Snapchat and Apple's FaceTime, accusing them of facilitating terrorism. This continues a trend of restricting Western services since the Ukraine war began and the launch of a state 'super app.'
Aging Airdrie Bridge Prompts Detour for Large Vehicles
A critical bridge in northwest Airdrie is now restricted, forcing large vehicles onto a detour. The City confirms a full replacement is planned for next year. Get the latest details on the infrastructure project.
Nutrien bypasses Port of Vancouver for U.S. terminal
Nutrien's decision to build a $1B potash terminal in Washington highlights the Port of Vancouver's chronic inefficiency, ranking 389th globally. This move threatens Canada's export competitiveness and demands urgent reform.
Shoulder restrictions on Cabana Road East in Windsor
Windsor implements shoulder restrictions on Cabana Road East. Learn about the traffic changes and how they affect local commuters in this developing story.
Australia bans children from YouTube accounts Dec 10
Australia will bar children from creating YouTube accounts starting December 10 in a major social media experiment. Learn what this means for digital youth access and online safety policies.
Manitoba maintains ban on U.S. alcohol sales: Premier
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew confirms the province will not lift its prohibition on American alcohol imports. Learn about the ongoing trade restrictions and their impact.
Newfoundland rations power to cryptocurrency miners
Newfoundland joins Canadian provinces limiting electricity to crypto mining due to high energy consumption. Learn how this impacts the industry and national trends.
Iran boycotts World Cup draw over visa issues
Iran's soccer federation will boycott the FIFA World Cup 2026 draw citing visa restrictions for its officials. The political protest highlights ongoing tensions in international sports.
Ontario Universities Struggle with International Student Cap
Ontario universities confront significant revenue losses following federal cap on international students. Learn how this policy impacts higher education funding across Canada.
Quebec's new religious restrictions bill invokes notwithstanding
Quebec's Bill 9 bans prayer in public spaces, religious face coverings in schools, and halal/kosher meals in public institutions while using the notwithstanding clause to shield from legal challenges.
Barrie activates parking restrictions ahead of snowstorm
Barrie implements early parking restrictions as major snowstorm approaches. Learn where you can park safely and avoid fines during winter weather conditions.
Australia bans social media for children under 16
Australia implements landmark social media ban for children under 16, facing court challenges while prioritizing youth mental health and online safety. Learn about the global implications.
Winnipeg winter parking ban begins next week
Winnipeg's annual winter route parking ban begins next week, affecting snow routes across the city. Learn the dates and rules to avoid tickets and help snow clearing operations.
Nutrien's US Terminal Plan Gets Ottawa Pushback
Nutrien plans $1-billion US potash terminal despite Canadian government objections. Economist supports move citing Canadian infrastructure bottlenecks. Read the full story.
Malaysia bans social media for under-16s next year
Malaysia announces sweeping social media ban for children under 16 effective next year. Learn how this digital safety measure will impact youth access to online platforms.
Toronto's neighbourhood retail hypocrisy exposed
Toronto's new neighbourhood retail regulations reveal city's contradictory stance on small businesses. Despite claims of support, restrictive rules threaten local entrepreneurship.
Howard Avenue lane restrictions start Monday
Howard Avenue in Windsor will experience center turn lane restrictions from Grand Marais Road East to Edinborough Street starting Monday. Plan your commute accordingly.
G20 Acts to Shield Critical Minerals from Trade Wars
The G20 summit in Johannesburg has issued a draft declaration calling for protection of critical minerals from unilateral trade actions, a move made in defiance of a U.S. boycott. Learn the implications for global supply chains.
Freeport LNG Texas Plant Boosts Gas Intake Friday
Freeport LNG's Texas export facility increases natural gas consumption as data shows rising demand. Stay updated on energy sector developments.
$6B Trade Fund Aims to Double Canada's Non-U.S. Exports
Canada launches $6-billion trade infrastructure fund to diversify exports beyond U.S. market. Minister Sidhu outlines strategy to boost global trade partnerships and economic resilience.
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