Australia cancels visa of U.K. man in Nazi symbols case
Australia has revoked the visa of a British national facing charges for displaying Nazi symbols. The move underscores the country's firm stance against hate speech and extremist ideologies.
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Deadly Explosion in Moscow Kills Three
A deadly explosion rocked the Russian capital on Christmas Eve, killing three people. Police have cordoned off the area as the investigation begins. Read the latest details.
EU Warns of Action After US Bars 5 Europeans
The European Union threatens possible measures after the United States bars entry to five European officials accused of enabling censorship. Tensions rise over digital rights and sovereignty.
Libyan Army Chief Killed in Turkey Plane Crash
Libya's military chief of staff and seven others died in a plane crash after takeoff from Turkey. Search teams are investigating the wreckage. Read the latest details.
Canada's Military Recruitment Takes 271 Days on Average
A new audit reveals it takes nearly nine months to join the Canadian Armed Forces. As the CAF battles a 'death spiral,' we examine the delays and new fixes.
South Korea passes law with heavy fines for false information
South Korea's parliament has approved a bill allowing heavy punitive damages for publishing false information, raising concerns over press freedom and censorship. Learn the details and implications.
U.S., Ukraine Reach Consensus on Key War Issues; Land Disputes Remain
American and Ukrainian officials have forged a consensus on critical steps to end the conflict, a significant diplomatic development. However, major hurdles over territory still block a final peace deal. Read the latest.
London's Holiday Season Programs: Skating, Shopping & Services
Discover the festive programs and services offered by the City of London this holiday season, including outdoor skating and shopping initiatives. Explore what's happening in Victoria Park and beyond.
Daudrich eyes legislature seat after Tory leadership loss
Wally Daudrich, following his defeat in the Manitoba Progressive Conservative leadership race, is now setting his sights on winning a seat in the provincial legislature. Get the full story on his political pivot.
Ontario focuses on defence investments for 2026 economy
Ontario's Economic Development Minister Vic Fedeli outlines a strategic focus on defence sector investments for 2026, aiming to boost job creation and trade. Learn about the province's economic priorities.
Alberta's Growth: Campaign Worked, Planning Didn't
Readers argue Alberta's population boom, fueled by immigration and interprovincial migration, exposed planning failures in healthcare and infrastructure, not immigrant health burdens. Discover the facts.
NORAD's Santa Tracker Launches from North Bay for Holidays
The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) has launched its annual mission to track Santa's global journey from North Bay, Ontario. This beloved tradition continues to bring holiday cheer to families across Canada and the world.
OPP seeks public help after northwestern Ont. break-ins
Ontario Provincial Police are asking for the public's assistance following a series of break-ins in northwestern Ontario. Police remind residents to secure vehicles and homes.
Boy's model police car 'lights up' Manitoulin Island officers
A young boy named Niklaus brought a detailed, handcrafted model police car with working lights to the Wikwemikong Tribal Police Service on Manitoulin Island in December 2025, bringing joy to local officers.
76,475 Canadians Have Died by MAID: A Decade of Debate
A decade after legalization, MAID accounts for 1 in 20 deaths in Canada. Proponents cite pent-up demand, while critics warn of lax safeguards and questionable practices.
Ontario Funds Private Clinics for Hip, Knee Surgeries
Ontario's PC government allocates $125 million to private clinics for hip and knee replacements, aiming to cut wait times. Analysis argues for broader two-tier health care reform.
Zelenskyy Calls for Trump Meeting on Ukraine Peace
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has requested a leaders' meeting with Donald Trump to address sensitive territorial issues in a potential peace deal with Russia, following recent U.S.-Ukraine talks.
NWT RCMP denies excessive force, racism allegations
RCMP in the Northwest Territories refute allegations of excessive force and racism after a suspect suffered frostbite. The incident is under review.
One-Third of Canadians Optimistic About New Year: Survey
A new survey reveals just 33% of Canadians feel hopeful about 2026. Discover the national mood as the year ends and what experts say about this outlook.
P.E.I. food banks see holiday surge amid high costs
Food banks across Prince Edward Island report rising demand this holiday season as living costs strain family budgets. Learn about the growing crisis and who is seeking help.
Ottawa Police Chief on 2025 Challenges and Budget Increase
Ottawa Police Chief Eric Stubbs discusses a demanding year of protests, major events, and downtown safety concerns. He details how a new budget increase aims to address staffing gaps. Read the full interview.
U.S. Bars Europeans for Alleged Censorship Pressure
The U.S. State Department has banned five European activists and officials, accusing them of leading campaigns to pressure American tech platforms into censoring U.S. viewpoints. Details on the policy and reactions.
19 States Sue HHS Over Transgender Care Declaration
A coalition of 19 states and D.C. sues HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., challenging a declaration that complicates access to gender-affirming care for youth. Read the legal battle details.
Judge Blocks Trump's $233M Cut to Sanctuary States
A federal judge ruled the Trump administration unlawfully withheld Homeland Security grants from states over immigration policy. The decision restores over $233 million in vital counterterrorism funding.
NORAD Tracks Santa for 68th Year from North Bay
For the 68th consecutive year, NORAD is ready to track Santa's Christmas Eve journey. The 22 Wing/CFB North Bay crew in Northern Ontario is on standby to monitor his approach to Canada.
NORAD crew tracks Santa Claus across Canada
Personnel at 22 Wing/CFB North Bay are monitoring Santa's flight path across Canadian airspace in a cherished annual tradition. Discover how the military brings holiday magic.
Danielle Smith Looks Back on Alberta's 2025
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith sits down with CTV News Calgary to review her government's pivotal and contentious moments from the past year. Read the exclusive interview.
NORAD's Santa Tracker: A Decades-Long Christmas Tradition
The North American Aerospace Defense Command continues its beloved tradition of tracking Santa's global journey. Volunteers answer calls from children worldwide, bringing holiday magic.
China's Military Buildup Makes U.S. Vulnerable: Pentagon
A new Pentagon report details China's 'historic military buildup,' warning it makes the U.S. homeland 'increasingly vulnerable' and poses a challenge to Trump's nuclear arms plans. Read the analysis.
B.C. Conservative candidate drops election court challenge
A Conservative candidate in Surrey, B.C., has withdrawn his legal challenge of the October 2024 federal election result. The move ends a protracted dispute over the riding's outcome.
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