Senate Investigates Hegseth's 'Kill Them All' Order
Top senators launch vigorous oversight into Defense Secretary's alleged order to kill all aboard suspected drug boat. Committee demands answers from Pentagon.
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Canada women's soccer loses 3-0 to Japan
Canada's women's national soccer team suffered a 3-0 defeat against Japan in an international friendly match. Analysis of the game and what's next for the Canadian squad.
Anand rebukes Senate for lack of land acknowledgement
Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand criticized Senate committee for not opening with Indigenous land acknowledgement, highlighting ongoing reconciliation efforts in Canada.
UK launches record $300M bid for 2035 Women's World Cup
The United Kingdom has unveiled an unprecedented $300 million bid to host the 2035 FIFA Women's World Cup, featuring iconic venues like Old Trafford. This landmark proposal could transform women's football globally.
Comer's Epstein Probe Backfires, Exposing Trump
House Oversight Chair James Comer's aggressive investigation into Jeffrey Epstein has unearthed damaging documents, creating political fallout for Donald Trump and fracturing the Republican party.
NAIT event introduces 200 young women to skilled trades
Over 200 students from grades 9-12 participated in NAIT's Jill of All Trades event, gaining hands-on experience in welding, electrical work and other trades while addressing Canada's skilled labor shortage.
Stellantis rep skips federal committee meeting, MPs furious
A federal committee expressed outrage after a Stellantis representative failed to appear to answer questions about public funding agreements. Read the full story.
Epstein Victims' Names Exposed in DOJ Document Release
Jeffrey Epstein survivors face widespread panic as the DOJ releases unredacted files, exposing their identities. Lawyers demand justice and privacy protection. Read the full report.
Montreal group marks day to eliminate violence vs women
Montreal activists commemorate International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women while highlighting ongoing challenges. Learn about local initiatives and global significance.
OCDSB projects $20-million deficit for next school year
Ottawa's largest school board faces a $20-million deficit and significant financial challenges, new director of education reveals. Learn how this impacts classrooms and what's next.
Italy Recognizes Femicide as Crime with Life Sentences
Italy has officially recognized femicide as a distinct crime punishable by life imprisonment. The landmark legislation marks a significant step in combating gender-based violence.
MPs push to criminalize coercive behaviour in relationships
Canadian MPs demand reinstatement of bill criminalizing coercive control in relationships. Committee chair Marilyn Gladu leads call for federal action on domestic abuse prevention.
LifeLabs donates $10k to Women in Crisis in Guelph
LifeLabs donates $10,000 to Guelph-Wellington Women in Crisis, marking the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls. Learn how this supports survivors.
Nova Scotia Power Responds to Customer Billing Concerns
Nova Scotia Power representatives will address customer billing and safety concerns at Tuesday's government committee meeting. Learn about the key issues and expected outcomes.
Woman in polygamous marriage wins chance to stay in Canada
A Somali woman who lied on her refugee application due to her polygamous marriage has been granted another opportunity to remain in Canada by the Federal Court.
OC Transpo fare hike approved despite service issues
Ottawa's OC Transpo approves 2.5% fare increase for 2026 while bus reliability continues to miss targets. Monthly passes rising to $138.50 amid affordability concerns.
Dalhousie University buildings may gain heritage status
Multiple Dalhousie University buildings in Halifax are being considered for municipal heritage status, preserving their historical significance for future generations. Learn more about this development.
New Legislation May Expand First Nations Status
Proposed legislation could significantly expand First Nations status eligibility. Learn what this means for Indigenous communities and Canadian reconciliation efforts.
GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene to Resign in January
Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene announces her resignation effective January 2026. Get the latest details on this political development and its implications.
Democratic Party's Resurgence and Electoral Strategy
The Democratic Party experiences a morale boost after key electoral wins. Party leaders caution against overconfidence while targeting GOP-held seats. Explore the shifting political landscape.
MVCA Downgrades Low-Water Status to Level 2
The Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority has downgraded its low-water status from Level 3 to Level 2 due to recent rainfall. Residents are still urged to conserve water by 20%.
Award-winning doc puts Afghan women's rights in spotlight
Vancouver filmmaker Brishkay Ahmed's award-winning documentary 'In the Room' streams free on NFB, featuring powerful conversations with Afghan women about resilience and rights.
Captain Tyler McGregor aims for gold at 2026 Paralympics
Team Canada para ice hockey captain Tyler McGregor discusses his journey, rivalry with Team USA, and Coca-Cola partnership ahead of Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Games.
Hilarious Tweets From Women Brighten The Internet
This week's roundup of the funniest tweets from women on the internet delivers the brilliant, relatable humour we need. From self-checkout cameras to melted cheese, get your daily laugh.
Pharmacare Advisory Committee Report Going Public
The Canadian government prepares to release the pharmacare advisory committee's findings, marking a pivotal moment for national prescription drug coverage. Learn what this means for healthcare.
Trump 'Crashing Out' Over Epstein Ties
Rep. Jasmine Crockett delivers scorching testimony about Trump's Epstein relationship during House hearing. Learn about the political fallout and transparency demands.
Montreal Mayor Tackles Homelessness, Housing in First Meeting
Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada outlines urgent priorities including homelessness crisis, housing construction, and budget constraints during Montreal's first executive committee meeting.
AERO Partners with PWHL as Official Chocolate Bar
Nestlé's AERO becomes the Official Chocolate Bar of the Professional Women's Hockey League for the 2025-2026 season, enhancing fan experiences across Canada.
Vancouver Goldeneyes Set High Bar for PWHL Season
The Vancouver Goldeneyes are embracing championship expectations as they begin their PWHL journey. Star Sarah Nurse leads the charge for immediate success in women's professional hockey.
London councillor defiant about workplace harassment
London Coun. Susan Stevenson speaks out about workplace harassment preventing her from in-person committee attendance. Read her exclusive interview and stance.
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