Canada Opens Greenland Consulate for Climate, Defence Action
Canada's new consulate in Greenland aims to boost joint efforts on Arctic climate change and defence, reflecting strategic priorities in the region amid global tensions.
Category : Politics
Windsorites Unfazed by Cuba Travel Warning, Support Grows
Despite Canadian travel advisories for Cuba, Windsor residents maintain plans while local aid efforts intensify to assist Cubans facing severe shortages and economic hardship.
Sentencing Arguments Heard in Regina Murder Case
Jason McKay appears in court as lawyers debate parole eligibility following his guilty plea in the 2017 murder of his wife, with sentencing arguments now underway.
Gallego Proposes $20 Minimum Wage by 2029
Arizona Democratic Senator Ruben Gallego introduces bold legislation to raise the federal minimum wage to $20 per hour by 2029, testing political waters amid affordability concerns.
Ottawa's 2025 Crime Report: Mixed Safety Signals
Ottawa's 2025 crime statistics reveal a nuanced reality: while homicides and shootings decreased, overall crime rates exceeded Ontario's average, and intimate-partner violence rose significantly.
McCaskill Blames Miller for Trump Immigration Backlash
Former Senator Claire McCaskill attributes public backlash against Trump's anti-immigration policies to Stephen Miller, criticizing his limited political experience and impact on elections.
WSJ Criticizes Trump Tariffs as Market Loser
The Wall Street Journal's conservative editorial board challenges the economic benefits of Donald Trump's tariffs, highlighting market volatility and higher consumer costs.
Trump Claims Win in $10B Lawsuit, Vows Charity Donations
Former President Donald Trump asserts he has essentially won a $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS and Treasury, pledging to donate proceeds to charity amid criticism over his nonprofit history.
Kelowna Man Guilty of Murder After Dating Site Meetup
A Kelowna man has been found guilty of second-degree murder after bludgeoning a woman to death with a crescent wrench following an online dating encounter. The court rejected his intoxication and provocation defenses.
Russia Vows Responsibility as Nuclear Pact with U.S. Ends
Russia commits to measured action as the New START nuclear treaty expires, raising global concerns about a potential new arms race between Moscow and Washington.
Quebec Secularism Bill Protects Funeral Processions, Charity
Quebec Secularism Minister Jean-François Roberge clarifies that Bill 9 won't ban funeral processions or church charity collections in public spaces, amid parliamentary hearings.
Regina, Saskatoon Shelters Expand After Police Refer 4,800 People
Regina and Saskatoon shelters are expanding services to meet surging demand, with police referring 4,800 individuals. Prince Albert opens a third site as complex needs shelters respond to critical community pressures.
Sault Ste. Marie Police Actively Recruiting Officers
The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service is intensifying its recruitment efforts to attract new officers, highlighting opportunities in Northern Ontario's law enforcement sector.
Court Debates Parole Eligibility for Wife Killer Jason McKay
The brutal murder of Jenny McKay continues to haunt her family as lawyers argue over parole eligibility for her husband Jason McKay, who received a life sentence for second-degree murder.
Sault Police Add Three Officers in Recruitment Drive
The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service welcomes three new constables as it implements innovative strategies to attract recruits in a competitive hiring landscape across Ontario.
Liberals Revive National Health Records Sharing Bill
The federal government has reintroduced legislation to enable the secure sharing of health records between provinces, aiming to improve care coordination for Canadians.
Toronto Police Corruption Bust: 7 Officers Arrested
Seven Toronto Police officers face serious charges including conspiracy to murder in a major organized crime investigation. The arrests have sent shockwaves through the law enforcement community.
Carney on Inequalities in Black History Month Speech
Prime Minister Mark Carney highlighted ongoing societal disparities during a keynote speech at a Black History Month event in Gatineau, Quebec, calling for continued action.
Mace Denies Drinking Claims, Cites Genetic Disorder
South Carolina Representative Nancy Mace refutes allegations of excessive alcohol and marijuana use, citing hemochromatosis, while former staffer counters with specific claims.
Woodstock Remains Identified as Man Missing Since 2023
Human remains discovered in Woodstock have been identified as a 43-year-old man who had been missing for three years, with homicide investigators now involved in the case.
B.C. Government Hints at Major Budget Cuts Ahead
Finance Minister Brenda Bailey indicates substantial spending reductions in British Columbia's forthcoming budget, raising concerns about public services and economic impact.
Scarborough Home Invasion Stabbing, Hamilton Shooting Suspects Sought
Toronto Police are searching for two men after a violent home invasion and stabbing in Scarborough, while Hamilton Police investigate the city's first shooting of 2026. Additional incidents in Durham and Toronto also reported.
Toronto Police Officers Arrested in Organized Crime Probe
At least nine Toronto Police officers have been arrested in a sweeping organized crime investigation involving gambling, drug trafficking, extortion, and conspiracy to commit murder, with connections to a recently retired officer.
Hamilton Boy, 9, Killed in QEW Rollover; Family Grieves
The Hamilton community is mourning the tragic loss of nine-year-old Damien Maracle, who died in a rollover crash on the QEW in Oakville. His family remembers a boy who touched countless lives.
Baggage Handler Takedown at Pearson in Drug Bust
CTV News obtains dramatic footage showing the arrest of a Toronto Pearson baggage handler attempting to flee with cocaine, highlighting airport security incidents.
Stossel: Are We Sexist for Acknowledging Gender Differences?
Columnist John Stossel examines whether acknowledging innate differences between men and women is now taboo, featuring insights from Heather Mac Donald on biology, behavior, and societal impacts.
Anglophones Oppose CAQ Constitution Over Identity Concerns
English-speaking Quebecers testify that Bill 1 threatens their historical contributions and plural identities, arguing it centralizes power and narrows Quebec's identity.
Liberals Fold Antisemitism, Islamophobia Envoys into Equality Council
The Carney administration has restructured its approach to combating hate by integrating the special envoys on antisemitism and Islamophobia into a broader Equality Council, sparking debate on its effectiveness.
Traffic Stop East of High River Leads to Major Seizure
A routine traffic stop conducted by RCMP east of High River, Alberta, resulted in the significant seizure of illicit drugs, a weapon, and stolen vehicles, highlighting ongoing law enforcement efforts in the region.
Ice Huts Become Emergency Shelters for Sudbury Homeless
The N'Swakamok Indigenous Friendship Centre in Sudbury is transforming donated insulated ice huts into emergency winter shelters to aid the homeless population during harsh weather conditions.
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