President Trump's executive order initiates a major shift in U.S. drug policy, potentially moving cannabis to Schedule III. This change could aid medical research and reduce industry taxes. Explore the implications and political divide.
Canadian cannabis stocks experienced a significant rally after former U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order to reduce federal restrictions on marijuana. Explore the market impact and what it means for investors.
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Dec. 18, 2025, to relax federal marijuana regulations, a move that has ignited optimism within the cannabis industry and could have cross-border implications.
An Ontario doctor has been granted a judicial review in her battle against a $600,000 repayment order related to COVID-19 vaccines. Get the latest on this developing legal case.
Residents of Sumas Prairie can return home as evacuation orders are rescinded and the Sumas River flood warning is downgraded. Get the latest updates on the recovery.
Alberta Sheriffs have secured a 90-day closure of a notorious Calgary drug house following nearly 150 complaints and a two-year SCAN unit investigation. Read the full story.
A 30-year-old man faces charges after online threats prompted shelter-in-place orders at schools in the Montreal area, including Howard S. Billings in Chateauguay. Get the latest details.
The U.S. government mandates TransAlta's Alberta coal-fired plant to operate 90 days beyond its planned 2025 closure, citing grid reliability. Explore the energy and environmental implications.
A Kitchener man is sentenced to three months in jail for violating a court order just hours after his release from prison. Read the full details of the case and sentencing.
President Trump is expected to sign an executive order reclassifying marijuana, easing federal restrictions on the drug. This major policy shift could have significant implications across North America.
Kevin Koehler receives a three-month prison sentence for violating a court order. Get the full details on the Kitchener case and legal consequences.
A Canada-wide warrant is out for Eric Cardinal, wanted for breaching a release order. The 5'0" offender is known to frequent northern Ontario communities. Stay informed.
U.S. President Donald Trump signs an executive order classifying fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction, escalating the campaign against drug cartels. Read the details and implications.
A Canada-wide warrant is active for Eric Cardinal, wanted for breaching a release order. The 5'0" offender has ties to northern Ontario communities. Authorities urge public vigilance.
The Order of the White Rose scholarship, commemorating the 14 women killed in the 1989 Polytechnique massacre, expands to 14 recipients. A retired teacher shares her powerful remembrance rituals.
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments on the constitutionality of Donald Trump's executive order targeting birthright citizenship. The order has faced repeated legal setbacks. Follow for updates.
A Florida judge has ordered the release of grand jury transcripts from the abandoned 2006-07 Jeffrey Epstein investigation. The move could shed new light on the controversial plea deal.
Renowned Nova Scotia textile artist Deanne Fitzpatrick is being honoured with the Order of Canada for her contributions to arts and culture. Discover her inspiring story.
A Nova Scotia teen has pleaded guilty to weapons charges linked to alleged school threats. The court has ordered the youth to stay away from Citadel High School. Learn the details of the case and the court's ruling.
Actor BD Wong issues a public apology after making a racist comment on Instagram. The 'Law & Order: SVU' alum calls his joke 'super wrong' and a 'despicable, racist trope.'
Dr. Elaine Ma seeks to overturn an order to repay $600,000 in pandemic vaccine administration payments. A Kingston physician's legal battle highlights billing disputes in Ontario's healthcare system.
A 44-year-old Windsor man faces multiple charges, including theft of a motor vehicle, following a summer incident on Walker Road and a recent foot chase. Read the latest police update.
Ottawa Citizen readers share strong opinions on the housing crisis, city infrastructure under former mayor Jim Watson, and a disturbing military misconduct case. Read their letters.
Fourteen women engineering students receive $50,000 scholarships, forming a new cohort to champion equity and honour the memory of the 1989 tragedy. Discover their mission.
Polytechnique Montréal dramatically expands its Order of the White Rose, awarding 14 women engineering students a $50,000 scholarship each. Meet the new inductees continuing the legacy of the 14 women lost in 1989.
As Ottawa marks its 200th anniversary, citizens debate its transformation from rough lumber town to Canada's sophisticated capital. Discover the vision for Ottawa's future.
A West Virginia National Guard member has died after being shot in Washington D.C. while deployed under Trump's executive order. Get the latest details on this tragic incident.
An Afghan national who previously worked with the CIA faces charges for shooting two West Virginia National Guard members in Washington D.C. during Trump's executive order deployment.
Authorities reveal Afghan national drove across U.S. to attack West Virginia National Guard members in D.C. Full details on the investigation and charges.
The City of Ottawa announces 2025 Order of Ottawa recipients, honoring former mayor Jim Watson and other community leaders for exceptional contributions to the capital.