Two Arrested After Downtown Windsor Break-Ins
Windsor police have apprehended two individuals suspected of involvement in recent break-ins in the downtown area. The arrests highlight ongoing efforts to address property crime in the city.
Category : Politics
1,000+ Federal Workers Get Layoff Notices in Ottawa
More than 1,000 federal government employees in Ottawa have been issued layoff notices this week, marking a significant workforce reduction amid ongoing government restructuring and budgetary pressures.
Federal Offender Arrested in Toronto Homicide After Parole Breach
A federal offender who allegedly violated his parole conditions has been arrested in connection with a homicide in Toronto, prompting a Canada-wide warrant and an investigation by Correctional Service Canada.
Millbrook First Nation Expands Reserve Land in Tufts Cove
Millbrook First Nation announces a significant expansion of its reserve land in Tufts Cove, Nova Scotia, marking a historic step in reconciliation and community development.
Halifax Officer Cleared in 2025 Shooting: No Charges
Nova Scotia's police watchdog concludes investigation into Halifax officer who shot suspect during 2025 standoff, determining no criminal charges are justified.
Calgary Police Hunt Suspect in Beltline Indecent Exposure Case
Calgary police are asking for public assistance to identify a man accused of exposing himself to a woman in the Beltline neighborhood on January 7, 2026.
Traffic Stop Leads to Criminal Charges in Lakeshore
An Ontario Provincial Police traffic stop in Lakeshore has resulted in multiple criminal charges being laid against a driver following a routine vehicle inspection by officers.
Quebec Reveals Skilled Worker Criteria, Ends Experience Program
Quebec has announced new selection criteria for skilled workers while confirming the abolition of its experience program, marking significant changes to provincial immigration policies.
Court Upholds Federal Plastic Ban as 'Reasonable' Decision
Canada's Federal Court of Appeal has affirmed the government's plastic ban as reasonable, reinforcing environmental policies amid ongoing debates over single-use plastics and regulatory authority.
Thames Centre Drug Bust: Firearm, Drugs, Cash Seized
Ontario Provincial Police executed a search warrant in Thames Centre, uncovering drugs, cash, and a loaded handgun. The investigation highlights ongoing law enforcement efforts against illegal activities in the region.
FBI Takes Over Minnesota Shooting Case as Trump Calls Pretti 'Insurrectionist'
The FBI has taken over the investigation into a Minnesota shooting, while former President Donald Trump labels Alex Pretti an 'insurrectionist' in a politically charged development.
Sinclair to Remain Independent MLA, Rejects Party Switch
Lesser Slave Lake MLA Scott Sinclair announces he will continue serving as an independent, prioritizing Northern Alberta constituents over joining Peter Guthrie's Progressive Tory Party.
CRA Fires 100+ Staff for Misconduct, CERB Fraud
The Canada Revenue Agency has dismissed more than 100 employees for serious misconduct, including fraudulent CERB claims, highlighting internal integrity issues.
U.S. Releases 3 Million Pages from Jeffrey Epstein Files
The U.S. Department of Justice has disclosed a massive trove of documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein case, totaling approximately 3 million pages, as part of ongoing transparency efforts.
Federal Deficit at $26.4B for April-November: Fiscal Monitor
Canada's federal government recorded a deficit of $26.4 billion for the April to November period, according to the latest fiscal monitor. The data highlights ongoing fiscal pressures amid economic uncertainty.
New Jeffrey Epstein Files Released by Justice Department
The U.S. Justice Department has disclosed additional records from its Jeffrey Epstein investigation, revealing more details about the financier's abuse and his powerful associates.
Windsor Youths Charged in Community Centre Break-Ins
Three youths aged 12 and 13 have been charged following a months-long investigation into multiple break-ins at a Windsor community centre, where significant damage was reported.
Judge Blocks Death Penalty in UnitedHealthcare CEO Murder
A federal judge dismissed charges that allowed prosecutors to seek capital punishment against Luigi Mangione for killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, citing technical legal flaws.
U.S. Justice Department Releases New Jeffrey Epstein Files
The U.S. Department of Justice has unsealed a significant batch of documents from the Jeffrey Epstein case, shedding new light on the investigation into the financier's activities.
$27M Settlement for Sask. Residential School Survivors
A $27-million settlement agreement has been finalized for survivors of île-à-la-Crosse residential school in Saskatchewan, marking a significant step toward justice and healing after decades of struggle.
Iran Targets Hospitals Amid Protests, Rights Groups Say
Human rights organizations report Iranian security forces are raiding hospitals to arrest wounded protesters and medical staff, creating a climate of fear in healthcare facilities.
CRA Fires 103 Staff Over Misconduct and COVID Fraud
The Canada Revenue Agency has dismissed over 100 employees following investigations into workplace misconduct and fraudulent claims related to pandemic relief benefits.
Winnipeg Renovator Charged with Grooming, Assaulting Teen
A Winnipeg man hired to renovate a family's home has been charged with grooming and sexually assaulting their teenage son, according to police allegations.
Pentagon Invests $18M in Canada's 5N Plus for Germanium
The U.S. Department of Defense has made an $18 million investment in Montreal-based 5N Plus to expand germanium refining capacity for night-vision systems and defense applications.
Florida Sets 2026 Execution, Leads U.S. Death Penalty Rise
Florida has scheduled a third execution for 2026, with Billy Leon Kearse set to die by lethal injection, as the state leads a national increase in capital punishment cases.
Search Warrants in Ottawa, Quebec for London Investigation
Law enforcement authorities have executed search warrants in Ottawa and Quebec as part of an ongoing investigation related to an incident on Chesham Avenue in London, Ontario.
South Africa Expels Israeli Diplomat, U.S. Reaction Looms
South Africa has expelled Israel's top diplomat, a move that could provoke a strong reaction from the United States amid ongoing tensions in the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Judge Bars Death Penalty for Luigi Mangione in U.S. Case
A U.S. judge has prohibited federal prosecutors from pursuing the death penalty against Luigi Mangione, a defendant in a high-profile criminal case in New York, as reported by The Associated Press.
Court to Rule on Canada's Plastics Ban Today
The Federal Court of Appeal is set to deliver a crucial ruling on the federal government's ban on single-use plastics, a decision with major implications for environmental policy and industry.
Trump: Putin Agreed to Halt Ukraine Energy Attacks
Former U.S. President Donald Trump states that Vladimir Putin consented to a temporary cessation of energy infrastructure assaults in Ukraine, though the specific conditions remain ambiguous and unverified.
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