CNN Panel Clashes Over Trump-Kennedy Center Renaming
A CNN debate turned heated over adding Trump's name to the JFK Center, with panelists clashing over legacy, 2020 protests, and historical reckoning. Explore the fiery exchange.
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Antisemitism in Canada surges 125% post-Oct. 7
A new report shows a 125% spike in antisemitic incidents in Canada since the Hamas attack. Columnist Lorrie Goldstein argues protests have crossed into hatred, demanding action from Toronto authorities.
Egypt's el-Sissi Urges UN Reforms for Africa's Larger Role
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi calls for urgent UN Security Council reforms to give Africa a more significant voice in global affairs. Read the full story on the push for international governance change.
UN peacekeepers, interpreter killed; 10 staff detained in Yemen
The United Nations endures a devastating week with six peacekeepers and an interpreter killed, while ten more personnel are detained in Yemen. Details on the crisis and global response.
Halifax's Fort Massey Church holds inclusive 'Casual Carols' event
Fort Massey United Church in Halifax held a 'Casual Carols' sing-along on Dec. 18, 2025, welcoming everyone regardless of singing ability. Join the community spirit.
Protests in Dhaka after activist's death sparks newspaper office storming
Protesters in Dhaka stormed the offices of leading Bangladeshi newspapers following the death of activist Sharif Osman Hadi in Singapore. The December 19, 2025, demonstration highlights ongoing political tensions.
Toronto Needs Clear Protest Boundaries Now, Writer Says
Toronto columnist Sharon Zohar argues the city must establish designated protest zones to protect neighbourhoods and vulnerable communities while upholding free expression. Read her call for action.
Mexico's Sheinbaum Calls on UN to Prevent Venezuela Bloodshed
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum appeals to the United Nations to intervene and prevent potential violence in Venezuela. Read the urgent diplomatic call.
American Airlines Rolls Out Premium Upgrades to Rival Delta, United
American Airlines is launching a major premium cabin overhaul with lie-flat seats and luxury amenities to regain market share from rivals Delta and United Airlines.
MP Michael Ma faces protests over China ties after floor crossing
Markham-Unionville MP Michael Ma's defection to the Liberals sparks protests and questions about his perceived affinity for Chinese government views. Read the full story.
Canadian defender Shelina Zadorsky has ankle surgery
West Ham United announced veteran Canadian international Shelina Zadorsky underwent ankle surgery. The procedure impacts her availability for club and country. Get the latest details on her recovery timeline.
Toronto mayor says police lawyer blocks protest charges
Mayor Olivia Chow says a Toronto Police lawyer advises against charges at anti-Israel protests, citing Charter rights. Critics warn of rising antisemitism and security concerns.
Brazilian Women Protest Gender-Based Violence After Shocking Cases
Thousands of demonstrators marched in São Paulo and across Brazil on December 7, 2025, demanding action against femicide and gender-based violence following a series of high-profile cases.
UN Calls on Taliban to End Ban on Afghan Women
The United Nations has issued a formal call for the Taliban to reverse its ban on Afghan women working in UN offices in Afghanistan. This move highlights the ongoing human rights crisis under the de facto authorities.
Global Marches for Venezuelan Opposition Leader Machado
Supporters of Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado held demonstrations worldwide on December 6, 2025, as she was honored with the Nobel Peace Prize. Get the full story on the international show of solidarity.
Russian Dissidents Call on Ottawa to Resettle Peers from U.S.
Russian opposition figures, including Ilya Yashin, are calling on the Canadian government to offer refuge to activists at risk of deportation from the United States. Learn about their plea and the ongoing protest.
Alberta MLA recall petition fails to gather enough signatures
A recall petition against Alberta MLA Taneen Rudyk has officially failed, falling short of the required signatures. The case reignites debate on the effectiveness of recall legislation in Canada.
Lebanon tells UN it will need back-up force after peacekeepers leave
Lebanon has informed a visiting UN team that it will require a contingency security force once the current UN peacekeeping mission's term concludes. Get the latest details on this critical transition.
Smith Government Clears Path for Alberta Independence Referendum
Premier Danielle Smith's government will pass a law to end a court battle, allowing Alberta separatists to gather signatures for a sovereignty vote. Will they prove their support?
UN's New 'Day Against Sanctions' Draws Sharp Criticism
The UN General Assembly inaugurates a day condemning Western sanctions, backed by authoritarian states. Critics argue it distracts from crises like Sudan, where 150,000 have died. Read the full analysis.
Recall Petition for Premier Danielle Smith Approved
Elections Alberta has approved a recall petition targeting Premier Danielle Smith. Organizers must gather over 12,000 signatures in her riding to trigger a byelection. Read the latest.
Alberta's Smith uses Sovereignty Act against federal gun laws
Premier Danielle Smith follows a federal economic agreement by invoking the Alberta Sovereignty Act to block enforcement of Ottawa's gun seizure program. Explore the political strategy.
Winter Lifelines: BMO, United Way, WINS Aid Calgarians
BMO employees volunteer with United Way and WINS on Giving Tuesday to pack essential winter gear kits for Calgarians facing hardship. Learn how this partnership combats winter dangers.
Maritime Charities Participate in Giving Tuesday 2025
Charities across the Maritimes, including United Way, marked Giving Tuesday with community support initiatives. Discover how local efforts are making a difference this holiday season.
Utah is the hardest state for singles to date
A new Dating Difficulty Index ranks U.S. states by how hard it is to find love. Utah tops the list, while Rhode Island is the easiest. Experts explain the financial and social pressures on modern daters.
Bulgaria Withdraws Budget After Major Protests
Bulgaria's government has withdrawn its controversial draft budget following major protests and clashes with police in Sofia. Read the latest on the political fallout.
UCP Base Boos Premier Smith, Echoes MAGA Sentiment
Alberta's UCP delegates loudly booed Premier Danielle Smith for pipeline cooperation, demanding a hardline, MAGA-aligned stance. The convention revealed deep party fractures and raised questions about Smith's future leadership.
More Charges Laid After London Defence Conference Protests
London police announce additional suspects charged and a Toronto woman sought in connection with protests at a defence industry conference last month. Get the latest details.
Alberta separatists make gains in UCP board elections
Alberta separatists secured five UCP board positions but failed to achieve majority control. The movement's growing influence signals ongoing tensions within the conservative party.
Calgary pinball tournament raises money for United Way
Over 60 players gathered in Calgary for Pinball with a Purpose, a charity event supporting United Way. Discover how gaming makes a difference in the community.
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