Iraqi Judge: Armed Factions to Cooperate on Weapons
Iraq's top judicial official states armed factions have agreed to cooperate on weapons control. The announcement follows regional tensions highlighted by a recent high-profile airstrike.
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Carney's Citizen Militia Plan: A Week of Training Enough?
A proposal for a 300,000-strong Canadian citizen militia, backed by PM Mark Carney and Gen. Jennie Carignan, is drawing criticism from a veteran who questions its one-week training plan. Read the analysis.
Edmonton Oilers goalie Tristan Jarry placed on injured reserve
The Edmonton Oilers have placed goaltender Tristan Jarry on injured reserve following an injury sustained in a game against Pittsburgh. Get the latest details on the team's roster move.
S&P 500 Bucks Seasonal Trend as AI, Fed Outlook Weigh
The S&P 500 dips in December, diverging from its typical Santa Claus rally. Investors weigh massive AI spending and shifting Fed rate cut expectations for 2026. Key data releases post-shutdown add to market volatility.
U.S. Consumer Price Growth Unexpectedly Slows in November
U.S. inflation cooled more than expected in November, with consumer prices rising 2.7% annually. This surprise slowdown offers potential relief for the economy and cross-border trade with Canada.
Canada's Plan for 400,000 Reservists Faces Questions
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.
National Defence buys $19M B.C. apartment building
The Department of National Defence acquires a Courtenay, B.C. apartment building for $19 million to provide housing for military personnel and families. Learn more about the joint management plan.
Canada's top soldier says military ready for conflict 'as-is'
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.
Rezoning Threatens Ottawa's Poets' Pathway Greenspace
Community groups fear Ottawa's rezoning of over 100 hectares of NCC land could threaten the Poets' Pathway and vital urban forest. Learn about the transparency concerns and environmental impact.
Canadian Forces officer released after foreign interference arrest
A Canadian Armed Forces officer arrested on allegations of foreign interference has been released from custody. The case highlights ongoing national security concerns.
U.S. Job Growth Slows as Unemployment Rises to 4.6%
U.S. job market momentum fades with 64,000 November jobs, rising unemployment, and delayed data due to government shutdown. AI and policy uncertainty weigh on hiring.
CAF officer arrested on foreign interference charges released
A Canadian Armed Forces officer arrested on allegations of foreign interference has been released into custody. The case highlights ongoing national security concerns.
Canadian Armed Forces See Surge in Recruits
The Canadian Armed Forces reports a record-breaking increase in new recruits, with Quebec showing significant growth. Discover the factors driving this national trend.
Canadian Military Sees Record Recruitment in Quebec
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.
Military police officer fined after vanishing for months
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.
Morgan Stanley Reverses U.S. Fed Rate Cut Forecast to 25bps
Morgan Stanley admits it 'jumped the gun,' revising its December U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate prediction. Get the full analysis on this significant market shift.
Majority of Canadians support sending troops to Poland: poll
A new poll reveals two-thirds of Canadians would support sending troops to allies like Poland in the event of a Russian invasion, highlighting a stark gender divide in attitudes toward military action.
Loonie Outlook Dims as CUSMA Deal Remains Elusive
Forecasts for the Canadian dollar turn less bullish as a key trade deal remains out of reach and fewer Fed rate cuts loom. Explore the economic implications.
Edmonton property taxes rise 6.9% after budget vote
Edmonton City Council approves a 6.9% property tax increase for 2026, funding Explore Edmonton. A motion for a steeper hike to quickly refill city reserves was defeated. Learn the details and implications for homeowners.
Amnesty accuses Sudanese paramilitary of war crimes
Amnesty International accuses Sudan's Rapid Support Forces of war crimes in a deadly assault on a refugee camp. The report details ethnically targeted killings and calls for international action.
$81B Defence Plan a Boon for Alberta Industry: MacKay
Former Defence Minister Peter MacKay says the federal government's $81-billion defence spending plan represents a massive opportunity for Alberta companies to supply the military.
Top Trump Adviser's 19-Cent Turkey Claim Draws Mockery
White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett cited a 19-cent drop in turkey prices as proof of Trump's economic strength, drawing swift criticism online as broader data shows food inflation rising. Read the full story.
S&P 500 Dips, Crypto Rout Triggers Risk Aversion
Wall Street's rally stalled as a sharp cryptocurrency selloff and rising global bond yields prompted investor caution. Bitcoin tumbled 7%, while the S&P 500 briefly fell below 6,800. Read the full analysis.
Silver Hits Record High, Doubles in Value in 2025
Silver prices surged to a historic peak on December 1, doubling this year and outpacing gold's rally. Traders bet on tight supplies and potential Fed rate cuts. Discover the market drivers.
Trump Picks Fed Chair, Hassett Likely Choice
President Donald Trump confirms he has chosen his nominee for Federal Reserve chair, with top adviser Kevin Hassett the frontrunner to replace Jerome Powell and pursue rate cuts. Details on the selection and market impact.
Israel kills 40 fighters in Gaza tunnel operations
Israeli military reports neutralizing 40 combatants during week-long tunnel operations in Gaza. Latest developments in ongoing security measures revealed.
Edmonton grapples with $52-million budget hole
Edmonton confronts a $52.3 million structural budget deficit, threatening its financial reserves and city services. Officials warn of potential service cuts and fee increases.
Two Palestinians Killed in West Bank During Surrender
Israeli forces fatally shoot two Palestinians appearing to surrender in West Bank. Reuters reports incident amid ongoing tensions in the region. Latest developments in Middle East conflict.
Nigeria declares emergency following mass school abduction
Nigeria's president declares state of emergency and deploys additional security forces after gunmen abduct children and staff from Catholic school. Read the latest developments.
Canadian Soldiers Quit Over Housing, Health Care
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.
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