Iranian refugee's protest in Ontario goes viral worldwide
An Iranian refugee in Richmond Hill, Ontario, ignited a global movement by lighting a cigarette with a burning image of Iran's leader. Her defiant act became a viral symbol of protest.
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Refugee gets another chance to stay in Canada after 9-year return
A Turkish refugee who lost his status after returning home for nine years has won a Federal Court appeal for another chance to regain protected person status in Canada. Read the full story.
Trump's False Minnesota Claim Baffles Kimmel
Jimmy Kimmel reacts with disbelief after Donald Trump falsely claims he won Minnesota in 2016, 2020, and 2024. The comedian questions the former president's statements.
Windsor's Matthew House needs urgent funds for emergency repair
A sudden watermain break at Windsor's Matthew House refugee shelter has caused significant damage, requiring urgent community donations for emergency repairs estimated at $2 million.
London homicide rate at record low, disproves Trump claims
London's mayor cites record-low homicide rate as evidence against Trump's 'dystopian' portrayal. New data shows a significant drop in violent crime in the UK capital.
Polis Considers Clemency for Tina Peters in Election Data Case
Colorado Governor Jared Polis is reviewing a potential clemency for former clerk Tina Peters, convicted for a 2020 election data breach. Trump's pardon attempt failed as it was a state case.
Prosecutors Slam 'Meritless' Claims About Bondi's Lobbying
U.S. federal prosecutors have forcefully dismissed defense claims about Attorney General Pam Bondi's lobbying connections as having no legal merit. Get the full details on this developing legal story.
Peace by Chocolate Founder on Finding Joy in Canada
Syrian refugee Tareq Hadhad built Peace by Chocolate in Nova Scotia. He shares how everyday moments and community fuel resilience and global peace projects. Discover his inspiring journey.
Venezuela Debt Rally Hides Complex Creditor Web
The surge in Venezuelan bonds following President Maduro's capture belies a tangled legal and political fight for the country's assets. Explore the challenges ahead for creditors.
Venezuela Oil Claims in Doubt After Maduro Capture
The future of billions of barrels of Venezuelan oil claimed by foreign state-owned firms is uncertain after the U.S. detained President Nicolás Maduro. Read the latest analysis on the global energy implications.
Toxic Contaminants Remain in Homes After L.A. Wildfires
A year after devastating wildfires, California residents face a hidden danger: toxic lead and asbestos lingering in their homes. Experts warn of long-term health risks as insurance battles compound the trauma.
Trump contradicts Kremlin on alleged drone strike targeting Putin
Former U.S. President Donald Trump refutes Russian claims that Ukraine targeted Vladimir Putin's residence in a drone attack. Get the latest on this international dispute and its implications.
Syrian family marks 10 years in Canada with restaurant success
Sudbury's first Syrian refugee family, the Qarqous, celebrate a decade in Canada by building a beloved community restaurant. Their story is one of resilience and welcome.
Sudbury Saves Syrian Refugee Bakery After Attacks
The Sudbury community has raised funds to support the Damascus Cafe and Bakery, a downtown business started by a Syrian refugee family, following repeated vandalism and thefts. Read about this inspiring story of local solidarity.
Israeli Bulldozers Demolish Palestinian Homes in West Bank
Israeli forces demolished homes in the Nur Shams refugee camp near Tulkarem on Dec. 31, 2025, as Palestinians watched. This report details the ongoing conflict's impact on civilians.
U.S. Jobless Claims Fall Below 200,000 Last Week
New U.S. jobless benefit applications dropped below 200,000 last week, with layoffs remaining at historically low levels. Explore the latest economic indicators and what they signal for the labour market.
Putin Accuses Ukraine of Drone Attack, Complicating Peace Plan
Russian President Vladimir Putin accuses Ukraine of targeting his home with drones, vowing to reconsider peace agreements. Zelenskyy dismisses it as a 'new lie,' complicating Trump's diplomatic push.
Trump's 2025 Christmas Social Media Rant Targets Opponents
Donald Trump's 2025 Christmas message mixed holiday greetings with sharp attacks on political foes and bold claims about the economy and national security. Read the full story and reactions.
Academic questions N.S. government's natural gas claims
The researcher whose report led to Nova Scotia's fracking ban is challenging the government's recent statements on natural gas. Get the full story on this critical energy debate.
Manitoba Drivers' Wild Insurance Fraud Attempts in 2025
Manitoba saw brazen insurance fraud attempts in 2025, including a Winnipeg arson gone wrong and a vehicle reported stolen while en route to Dubai. Authorities detail the schemes.
$713M Settlement for Sask. First Nations Amalgamation
The federal government will pay $713 million to three Saskatchewan First Nations to resolve a historical grievance involving forced amalgamation. Learn the details of this landmark agreement.
Police Bust $1M Romanian Refugee Retail Theft Gang
A multi-jurisdictional task force has dismantled a sophisticated retail theft syndicate allegedly run by Romanian refugees, responsible for millions in stolen goods across three provinces. Learn the details of Project Sommes.
Fact-Checker Debunks Trump's False Economic Claims
CNN's Daniel Dale fact-checks multiple false statements from a recent presidential address, correcting claims on inflation, drug prices, and wars. Read the full analysis.
Musqueam Band Appeals Court Decision, Assures Private Property Safety
Musqueam Chief Wayne Sparrow addresses concerns over land rights appeal, emphasizing the band is not targeting private property. Read the full story on the Cowichan decision.
Trump's Address Repeats False Claims, Fact-Check Finds
A CNN fact-check analysis details numerous false claims made by President Donald Trump in his December 17, 2025, prime-time address from the White House.
Trump Kids' Book in Refugee Welcome Packets: Emails
Internal emails reveal a Trump appointee proposed including a children's biography of Donald Trump in welcome packets for white South African refugees. The plan has sparked backlash.
California Threatens Tesla Sales License Suspension
California regulators move to suspend Tesla's sales license for 30 days over deceptive self-driving claims. Get the full details on the state's legal action.
Pakistan denies link to Australia shootings, blames hostile states
Pakistan accuses hostile countries of spreading false online narratives linking it to the Sydney shootings. Get the latest on the international disinformation allegations.
South Africa Raids U.S. Refugee Processing Centre
South African immigration officials conducted a raid on a U.S.-run refugee processing centre. Get the latest details on this international incident and its implications.
Saskatoon family desperate to bring sisters from Afghanistan
A Saskatoon family is in a race against time to bring two sisters to safety in Canada as the Taliban's oppression of women intensifies. Read their urgent story and the bureaucratic hurdles they face.
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