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Liberals silent on StatsCan data cuts amid budget reductions

Former Statistics Canada chief expresses deep concern over federal budget cuts that could eliminate crucial data programs, while Liberal government remains tight-lipped about which statistical services face the chopping block.

Foreign Nationals Increasing in Canadian Federal Prisons

Exclusive analysis reveals a concerning trend in Canadian federal prisons as the population of non-citizen inmates continues to climb, raising questions about immigration enforcement and correctional system impacts.

Ontario Jail Abuse Scandal Threatens Multiple Cases

A disturbing pattern of inmate abuse at Ontario's Maplehurst Correctional Complex threatens to unravel multiple criminal cases as evidence emerges of systemic mistreatment by correctional officers.

Toronto's Unemployment Crisis: 4th Highest in Canada

New data reveals Toronto's unemployment rate has climbed to 6.5%, making it the fourth highest among major Canadian cities. Discover what's driving this troubling trend and what it means for the city's economic future.

Windsor Police Recover 79% of Stolen Vehicles

Windsor Police Service reports remarkable 79% recovery rate for stolen vehicles, with cross-border collaboration and tracking technology proving crucial in the fight against auto theft.

Montreal-U.S. Air Traffic Drops 12% in One Year

New data reveals a significant downturn in air travel between Montreal and the United States, with passenger numbers dropping 12% in just one year. Economic factors and shifting travel patterns are reshaping Quebec's aviation landscape.

Calgary Domestic Violence Nears 5-Year High

Calgary police report alarming rise in domestic violence incidents, with 2024 potentially reaching the highest numbers in five years. New strategies and community resources are being deployed to address the crisis.

Montréal Airport Sees Sharp Passenger Decline

Montréal-Trudeau International Airport reports significant passenger traffic decrease, with US routes experiencing the most dramatic drop. Airport authority reveals recovery challenges and shifting travel patterns.

158 BC drug deaths in September 2025: coroner

British Columbia's toxic drug supply continues to claim lives at an alarming rate, with 158 deaths reported in September 2025. New data reveals the devastating human cost of the ongoing public health emergency.

Freed after 43 years, man faces deportation battle

A Georgia man who spent 43 years in prison before his murder conviction was overturned now fights deportation after a federal court temporarily blocked ICE from removing him from the country.

Canadian Air Travel: Domestic Soars, Cross-Border Lags

New Statistics Canada data reveals surprising trends in Canadian air travel. Domestic flights are experiencing strong recovery while U.S. and international routes struggle to regain pre-pandemic momentum. Discover what's driving this aviation shift.

Ontario Wildfires Burn 6,000 km² in 2024

Ontario's 2024 wildfire season proved devastating, with official data revealing nearly 6,000 square kilometers burned across the province. Discover the staggering scale of destruction and the massive firefighting response that mobilized thousands.

Canada's Prison Crisis: Beyond Bail Reform

Canada's correctional system faces a humanitarian crisis with overcrowded prisons, mental health emergencies, and soaring inmate deaths. Experts reveal why focusing solely on bail reform misses the bigger picture.

Sudbury Jail Death Inquest Delivers 13 Recommendations

A coroner's inquest into the 2021 death of inmate Justin St. Amour at the Sudbury Jail has resulted in 13 sweeping recommendations aimed at preventing similar tragedies in Ontario's correctional facilities.

Alberta Golf Courses See Record Hole-in-One Surge

From Calgary to Edmonton, Alberta golfers are achieving remarkable aces at unprecedented rates. Discover the stunning statistics, incredible stories, and the courses where magic keeps happening.

Canada's Food Bank Crisis: Visits Soar 50%

New data reveals a shocking surge in Canadians relying on food banks, with visits increasing by a staggering 50% since 2021. Discover the real faces behind Canada's affordability crisis and what it means for our communities.

Canada Job Vacancies Hit 6-Year Low

Statistics Canada reports dramatic drop in job vacancies as labour market shows significant cooling. What this means for employers and job seekers across the country.

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