Japan's cabinet has approved a historic defence budget of over $55 billion for 2025, marking a major strategic shift to counter China's military expansion. Explore the details and global implications.
Mohammed Bakri, the celebrated Palestinian actor and director known for films like 'Wajib,' has passed away. His career spanned decades and left a significant mark on cinema.
A military watchdog report found the investigation into Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin was deeply flawed. The Provost Marshal's weak response to 16 recommendations raises doubts about real change.
Ethan Hickey takes the helm at the Forest City Film Festival following Dorothy Downs's departure. Discover the leadership transition and its impact on London's arts scene.
The Jordan Peele-produced sports horror film 'Him' is now on Peacock. We explore the divisive reviews, strong performances, and the conversation on athlete exploitation.
Canada's military aims to expand its reserve forces to 400,000 personnel, but critics question the feasibility, cost, and training plans for this massive mobilization initiative.
General Jennie Carignan, Canada's Chief of the Defence Staff, asserts the military is prepared for conflict now while outlining a sweeping modernization plan. She discusses recruitment, new capabilities, and the changing global threat landscape.
Rob and Michele Reiner expressed regret over handling son Nick's addiction in a 2015 interview, years before their alleged murder by him. Read the tragic family story.
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defended controversial strikes on drug cartel boats, killing over 80, at the Reagan National Defense Forum. He asserted Trump's power to act 'as he sees fit.'
The Canadian Armed Forces is experiencing a record number of new recruits in Quebec. Discover the key factors driving this significant surge in enlistment numbers.
Your guide to Ottawa events, Toronto's FIFA 2026 schedule, and new film releases for the weekend of December 5-7, 2025. Discover local happenings and national news highlights.
A Canadian Armed Forces military police officer has received a fine and a severe reprimand following a months-long unauthorized absence. Get the details on the disciplinary decision.
German lawmakers have passed a significant plan to attract more military recruits, a move that aims to bolster the Bundeswehr without reinstating conscription. Learn the details and implications.
For two decades, Fabienne Colas has championed Black filmmakers, creating festivals from Montreal to Vancouver. Discover how her foundation opens doors for emerging talent.
The Windsor International Film Festival broke its attendance record in 2025, selling over 50,000 tickets. Organizers are already planning for 2026, cementing WIFF's status as a national cultural destination. Read more.
Following former President Trump's pledge of a Venezuela attack 'soon,' U.S. lawmakers are pushing for a war powers vote. This move highlights congressional concerns over military authority.
The German military confirms a major security breach as thousands of live ammunition rounds were stolen from a parked vehicle last week. Details on the incident and ongoing investigation.
Apple Inc. faces a wave of class action lawsuits in the EU after the bloc's top court ruled Dutch users can sue collectively in the Netherlands, regardless of location. The decision challenges Apple's jurisdictional defenses.
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.
Correctional Service Canada took disciplinary action against 400 employees for misconduct in a recent review, resulting in 12 terminations. Get the full details on the internal crackdown.
Legal experts challenge Pentagon's investigation of Senator Mark Kelly over military jurisdiction concerns. Analysis of retired service member prosecutions and constitutional protections.
New research exposes significant weaknesses in Canada's civilian oversight of military operations. Learn about the findings and what changes experts recommend for stronger accountability.
Starbucks workers' union escalates Black Friday strike action across multiple Canadian locations, demanding union contracts and better working conditions. Read the latest developments.
Canada's Supreme Court permits investor legal action against a mining company to move forward, marking a significant ruling for shareholder rights and corporate accountability.
President Trump announces imminent US action against Venezuelan drug traffickers on land, signaling escalation in anti-narcotics efforts. Details emerge from Air Force One briefing.
Tasha Hubbard's Alberta-shot film Meadowlarks follows four Cree siblings reuniting after being separated by the Sixties Scoop. Discover this powerful story of cultural reconnection.
The Calgary Board of Education settles a class-action lawsuit for $15.77 million over abuse by former teachers at John Ware School. Read the full story and apology.
An internal report reveals Canadian Armed Forces members are leaving due to inadequate housing, long daycare waits, and lack of doctors. Learn the shocking details.
Seventeen Cameron Highlanders soldiers face disciplinary action for posting explicit photos and racist, homophobic comments in the Blue Hackle Mafia Facebook group. Military police investigation continues.
Canada's ambitious plan to expand military reserves to 400,000 faces criticism over feasibility and strategic value. Expert analysis questions if this is the best use of defense resources.