B.C. FOI 'Black Box' Exposed in Watchdog Study
A new study by B.C.'s information watchdog is investigating the opaque 'black box' of the province's freedom of information systems. Learn about the findings and their implications for transparency.
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$1.5M Federal Funding Boost for Surrey Gang Prevention Charity
The federal government has announced a $1.5 million investment in Surrey's Youth Breaking Barriers Gang Prevention Society to expand its critical work steering youth away from gang life through mentorship and outreach. Learn how this funding will impact t
New Community Legal Clinic Launched on Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island announces a new community legal clinic to improve access to justice for residents. Learn about the initiative and its goals for 2025.
Miller: 'We're all on same page' about protecting French
Federal Minister Marc Miller stands by his comments on protecting French in Quebec, emphasizing inclusion of anglophone and Indigenous communities. Read his full response.
Carney on Guilbeault, French, and Year-End Plans
Prime Minister Mark Carney's year-end interviews in Quebec addressed Steven Guilbeault's caucus status, his French language progress, and key policy directions. Discover the key takeaways.
Santé Québec's French-only site a barrier for anglophones
Advocates argue the Santé Québec website's lack of English violates rights to health services in one's mother tongue. A reader's letter calls for compassion over language enforcement.
Quebec Pharmacist Powers Expansion Slow to Roll Out
The expansion of Quebec pharmacists' prescribing powers, announced to improve healthcare access, is experiencing significant implementation delays. Learn about the causes and impacts.
Safety fears as Winnipeg hospital bus stop moved
The relocation of a bus stop from Victoria Hospital in Winnipeg has raised significant safety and accessibility concerns for vulnerable patients and staff. Learn about the community's response.
Ontario plow-maker hits wall with Trump tariffs
An Ontario-based agricultural equipment manufacturer faces severe business challenges due to U.S. tariffs reinstated by President Donald Trump in December 2025. Learn how trade policies impact Canadian exporters.
Quebec abortion clinic buffer zone law challenged in court
Final arguments are being heard in a Montreal court challenge against Quebec's law requiring protesters to stay 50 metres from abortion clinics. The case tests the balance between access and protest rights.
Indigenous Otavalo Culture Meets Anime in Quichua Short Film
In Ecuador, the Otavalo Indigenous community is using Japanese-style anime to inspire pride in their ancient culture and language. Discover how 'Aya Somos' is making history.
Quebec's $1.5B loss from language employment gap
A new report reveals Quebec's economy loses $1.5 billion yearly due to income and employment disparities between English and French speakers. Explore the findings and implications.
U.S. List Names 2025's Most Mispronounced Words
A new U.S. list for 2025 highlights commonly mispronounced words, including a politician's name and a famous museum. Discover the correct pronunciations and why they trip people up.
30 Funny Things Kids Call Everyday Objects
Parents across Canada are sharing their children's hilarious and brilliant linguistic inventions on social media. Discover 30 of the best kid-created terms that might just replace the originals.
TD pledges $1.5M to National access Arts Centre for artists with disabilities
TD Bank Group announces a $1.5 million commitment to the National access Arts Centre to fund programs and artists with disabilities, highlighting employment and inclusion on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
TD Bank pledges $1.5M to National access Arts Centre
TD Bank Group announces a $1.5 million grant to Calgary's National access Arts Centre, funding programs and supporting artists with disabilities. Discover how this investment empowers great artists.
Miller 'hurt' by Legault's French decline remarks
Montreal MP Marc Miller expresses hurt over Quebec Premier Legault's comments on the decline of French. Get the latest on this political clash over language and identity in Canada.
Russia Blocks Access to Gaming Platform Roblox
Russian authorities have blocked access to the popular U.S. children's gaming platform Roblox. The move, reported in December 2025, restricts a major online space for young users.
Quebec medical directors vow to defy health-care law Bill 2
Heads of Quebec's family medicine departments refuse to implement parts of Bill 2, citing overburdened clinics and a flawed surveillance role. They demand suspension of key articles.
Experts Analyze Trump's Body Language in MRI Press Exchange
Body language experts dissect Donald Trump's defensive yet playful reaction to press questions about his MRI results, revealing irritation beneath the mockery.
Miller 'fed up' with language debate, Legault calls him disgrace
New languages minister Marc Miller sparks Quebec backlash after saying he's 'fed up' with politicized French debate. PM Carney backs him as Legault fumes. Read the latest.
Legault condemns Miller's remarks on French decline
Quebec Premier François Legault sharply criticizes federal minister Marc Miller's comments on the decline of French. Get the latest on this political clash over language in Canada.
5,000 Regina patients lose family doctors after clinic closure
The sudden closure of The Gardens Community Health Centre in Regina has left thousands scrambling for care, highlighting Saskatchewan's ongoing primary care crisis. Learn what happened and the political fallout.
Survey: Lack of doctors still a major issue in Saskatchewan
A new Angus Reid Institute survey confirms Saskatchewan's family doctor shortage remains a critical problem. Read the details and what it means for residents' healthcare access.
Winnipeg Toy Mountain adds new donation sites for 2025
Winnipeg's Toy Mountain campaign adds new drop-off locations to meet rising holiday demand. Donate a new, unwrapped toy at Access Storage and other sites across the city.
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.
NDP leadership debate highlights from Montreal
Five NDP leadership contenders faced off in Montreal's French-language debate. See how candidates performed on language skills, policy, and fashion statements.
NDP leadership candidates confront French in Montreal debate
NDP leadership contenders faced their linguistic challenges in a Montreal debate, focusing on Quebec's progressive vote and party revival. Discover their key policy pitches.
Reddit Becomes Unlikely Doctor Finder in Ottawa
Faced with a failing provincial system, young Ottawans are using social media to find family doctors. Discover how Reddit fills healthcare gaps where official programs fail.
Pat Foran Exposes Phone Scam Targeting Canadians
CTV journalist Pat Foran shares his experience with a phone scammer attempting remote access to his device. Learn how to protect yourself from similar fraud attempts.
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