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US Secretary of State and Rubio to Attend G7 Meeting

High-level American delegation including Secretary of State and Senator Marco Rubio will participate in next week's G7 foreign ministers meeting, signaling strengthened transatlantic cooperation on global security challenges.

Nova Scotia MP fined for election violations

Liberal MP Jaime Battiste faces $600 penalty for violating Canada Elections Act during 2019 campaign through improper expense reporting and acceptance of prohibited contributions.

World's Top Polluters Skip UN Climate Summit

As global leaders convene for urgent climate talks, the absence of key polluting nations raises serious questions about international commitment to environmental action.

Turmoil Behind the Crown at Miss Universe Thailand

Exclusive look at the backstage drama, resignations, and organizational chaos plaguing the Miss Universe competition in Thailand. Discover why this beauty pageant is making headlines for all the wrong reasons.

Global Markets Mixed Despite Wall Street Rally

Wall Street surges on strong economic data and earnings while global markets show divided reactions. Discover what's driving investor sentiment and which sectors are leading the charge.

Barrie's 2026 Budget Planning Underway

City of Barrie kicks off early budget deliberations for 2026, focusing on infrastructure, community services, and financial sustainability. Learn how your tax dollars will be allocated.

Chatham-Kent proposes 49% tax hike in 2026 budget

Chatham-Kent officials are sounding the alarm as the 2026 budget proposes nearly 50% tax increase, blaming provincial funding restrictions for forcing drastic measures on local taxpayers.

Vancouver may cut 400 jobs in budget crisis

A confidential internal memo reveals Vancouver is considering massive job cuts and service reductions to address a severe budget shortfall, sparking concerns about municipal services.

Canada Eyes Post-War Role in Gaza Strip

Global Affairs Canada confirms exploring potential postwar involvement in Gaza Strip reconstruction and security. Exclusive details on Canada's emerging Middle East strategy.

Bombardier Global 8000: World's Fastest Jet Certified

Canada's aviation giant Bombardier achieves historic milestone as the Global 8000, the world's fastest purpose-built business jet, receives official type certification from Transport Canada, setting new standards in luxury aviation performance.

Putin Orders Nuclear Test Preparations After Trump Comments

Russian President Vladimir Putin has directed officials to prepare plans for potentially resuming nuclear weapons testing, marking a dramatic escalation in global tensions after Donald Trump's recent statements about nuclear capabilities.

Global Markets Retreat as Tech Stocks Decline

Global stock markets face pressure as major technology companies experience significant declines, dragging down U.S. indices and creating ripple effects across international markets.

Canada's 2025 Budget: Wallet Impact Explained

Discover how Canada's 2025 federal budget will affect your finances, from capital gains tax increases to housing measures and retirement planning changes that could impact your bottom line.

U.S. Shadow Over COP30 Climate Summit

As the world prepares for COP30 in Brazil, America's political landscape and climate policies continue to shape global negotiations, even without formal participation in the upcoming summit.

UN: Climate efforts still dangerously inadequate

New UN assessment shows global climate efforts remain critically insufficient despite slight progress. The gap between current pledges and needed action threatens Paris Agreement goals.

UN Climate Talks: Time for Action, Not Just Words

As global leaders prepare for another round of UN climate negotiations in Brazil, environmental experts and activists are calling for concrete action rather than more empty promises and prolonged discussions.

Vancouver Police, Fire Depts $21M Over Budget

Vancouver's emergency services are facing a combined $21 million budget overrun, raising concerns about fiscal management and taxpayer burden. Learn what's driving the costs.

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