The Department of National Defence confirms the budget for replacing aging Arctic vehicles has quadrupled from $249 million to $1 billion in under a year, with procurement managed by the new Defence Investment Agency.
Federal public servants face a mandatory four-day office return by July, sparking union outrage despite many workers already adhering to five-day schedules in other sectors.
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The Department of Justice has expanded its use of heat and motion sensors under employee desks, raising concerns about potential monitoring despite official assurances about anonymous data collection for space planning.
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Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton's new Senate campaign ad features supporters and Sen. Tammy Duckworth using explicit language against Donald Trump, highlighting her platform to abolish ICE and hold him accountable.
A large banner featuring President Donald Trump's face was hung at the Justice Department, drawing sharp criticism for evoking authoritarian regimes and undermining institutional independence.
In a series of letters to the editor, Canadian citizens express outrage over recent political floor crossings, calling for mandatory byelections and condemning the practice as deceptive to voters.
During a House Oversight Committee deposition, an attorney threatened billionaire Les Wexner over lengthy answers about his ties to Jeffrey Epstein, as new scrutiny emerges from released documents.
A new DHS memo allows federal agents to arrest and detain refugees who entered the U.S. legally but lack permanent residency after one year, reversing Obama-era protections.
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Iran and Russia conduct joint military exercises as a second U.S. aircraft carrier approaches the Middle East, heightening tensions amid stalled nuclear negotiations and threats of war.
Premier Danielle Smith's announcement of a provincewide immigration referendum faces backlash from critics who call it a distraction from complex issues.
President Donald Trump directs the Pentagon to declassify UFO and alien files, citing public interest and referencing Obama's comments on extraterrestrial life.
A new outreach initiative in Lethbridge provides critical support to vulnerable individuals during evening hours when other services are closed, addressing winter hardships.
As Ukraine's war enters its fifth year, drones now account for up to 80% of battlefield damage, creating deadly 'kill zones' and transforming military strategies with technologies like fiber optics and Starlink.
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Former President Donald Trump announces he will direct federal agencies to declassify all documents related to extraterrestrial phenomena and UFO sightings if re-elected.
Premier Danielle Smith announces a multi-part referendum focusing on provincial control over key areas like immigration and judicial appointments, positioning it as an alternative to separatism.
As the Pattullo Bridge opens to pedestrians, local politicians are advocating to transform it into a park rather than demolish it, sparking debate on urban renewal and infrastructure.
Two Oakville residents charged after police seize loaded handgun and cocaine in raid. Meanwhile, a Hamilton high school faces repeated threats, prompting hold-and-secure measures.
Premier Danielle Smith announces an October referendum that could restrict social service access for non-permanent residents in Alberta, requiring 12-month residency before eligibility.
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith outlines her strategy to address provincial discontent while maintaining ties with Canada, focusing on immigration concerns and economic fairness ahead of a potential referendum.
Premier Danielle Smith has unveiled a government-ordered referendum for October 19, 2026, featuring questions on immigration benefits and constitutional reforms aimed at strengthening Alberta within Confederation.
Quebec Solidaire MNA Haroun Bouazzi has publicly condemned a culture of dishonesty and coercion in the National Assembly, citing it as a daily reality for politicians.
Premier Danielle Smith announces a referendum on immigration levels, citing pressure on social services and budget constraints, ahead of Alberta's new budget release.
British Columbia's 2026 budget suspends the Community Housing Fund, redirecting $1.4 billion from affordable housing development to other priorities, leaving municipalities and non-profits scrambling.
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The Welcome Centre for Immigrants has returned to Edmonton's Mill Woods neighborhood, now operating from a new location to better serve newcomers with settlement services and community integration support.
A water pooling incident near Sarcee Trail and Na'a Drive in Calgary was caused by a natural spring, not a water main break, according to city officials.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith will deliver a live address focusing on immigration challenges and rising separatist sentiments, with a referendum likely this year. Watch at 6:45 MT.
Federal lawyers are attempting to withhold information in the Hardeep Singh Nijjar murder case, citing national security concerns, as protests mark two years since the Sikh leader's assassination.
After years of searching, Saskatoon has identified a potential location for a permanent, year-round warming center to serve its homeless population in the Riversdale area.
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A man died in hospital after being stabbed in downtown Ottawa Thursday evening. Police have one person in custody and are investigating the homicide near Rideau Street and Colonel By Drive.
