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.
Spotify has largely restored its streaming service after a widespread outage on December 15, 2025, impacted thousands of users globally, according to Downdetector data.
Canada has officially removed Syria from its list of state supporters of terrorism and lifted sanctions against its interim government. Learn the details and implications of this major foreign policy shift.
The Canadian government has formally removed Syria from its list of foreign state supporters of terrorism, marking a significant diplomatic shift. Explore the details and implications of this decision.
Prime Minister Mark Carney's plan to reduce the federal civil service through early retirement incentives will cost $1.5 billion upfront, with annual savings of $82 million. The strategy aims to avoid layoffs.
Analysis: The public service transformation outlined in Budget 2025 presents challenges but also significant opportunities for federal workers. Learn how to navigate the coming changes.
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 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.'
A Montreal woman received a limited apology after Service Canada staff told her she couldn't put Israel on her passport due to 'political conflict.' Her lawyer demands accountability.
Civil society groups are calling on Foreign Minister Mark Carney to clarify the status of Canada's feminist foreign policy. Advocates seek a renewed commitment to gender equality in international relations. Read more on the push for transparency.
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.
Analysis of how former U.S. President Donald Trump has openly endorsed candidates in Honduras, Poland, and beyond, breaking from historical norms of covert influence. Explore the implications for global democracy.
Correctional Service Canada recorded 400 cases of employee misconduct leading to disciplinary action in the past year, with 12 terminations. Get the full details on the internal accountability measures.
Windsor implements shoulder restrictions on Cabana Road East. Learn about the traffic changes and how they affect local commuters in this developing story.
Swiss voters have decisively rejected proposals for mandatory national service for women and a new inheritance tax. Learn how this shapes gender equality debates in Switzerland and beyond.
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 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 joins Canadian provinces limiting electricity to crypto mining due to high energy consumption. Learn how this impacts the industry and national trends.
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 confront significant revenue losses following federal cap on international students. Learn how this policy impacts higher education funding across Canada.
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 implements early parking restrictions as major snowstorm approaches. Learn where you can park safely and avoid fines during winter weather conditions.
New research shows temporary foreign workers accept lower pay and work longer hours, depressing wages for all Canadian workers. Learn how this affects Canada's labor market.
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.
Prime Minister Mark Carney's trade-focused foreign policy faces criticism for prioritizing economic deals over human rights concerns in Sudan and other global conflicts.
Two men accused of exploiting temporary foreign workers appeared in Moose Jaw Provincial Court. Learn about the case details and potential consequences for worker rights in Canada.
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.
Prime Minister Mark Carney signals shift from Trudeau's feminist foreign policy framework. Analysis of what this means for Canada's international relations and domestic politics.
Canada continues funding $1.73 billion in gender-focused foreign aid projects despite PM Carney's policy change. Includes gender-just rice and feminist demining programs.
A Nova Scotia pizzeria faces $126,000 in fines for alleged temporary foreign worker program violations. Learn about the compliance issues and consequences.