Doctor gets life for poisoning 30 patients, killing 12
Former anaesthetist Frederic Pechier receives a life sentence for poisoning patients in a bid to discredit colleagues. Read the shocking details of the French medical scandal.
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Woman charged in mother's death in eastern Ontario
Ontario Provincial Police have charged a woman in connection with the death of her mother in eastern Ontario. Get the latest details on this developing case.
PAGC Demands Answers After Video of Man Lying in Snow
The Prince Albert Grand Council is seeking urgent answers after a video surfaced showing a man lying in the snow near Victoria Hospital. Community leaders express heartbreak and demand accountability.
Suspicious Package in Toronto's West End Prompts Bomb Squad
Toronto Police called in the Explosive Disposal Unit after a suspicious package was discovered in the city's west end on December 18, 2025. No immediate threat was reported.
Toronto Needs Clear Protest Boundaries Now, Writer Says
Toronto columnist Sharon Zohar argues the city must establish designated protest zones to protect neighbourhoods and vulnerable communities while upholding free expression. Read her call for action.
Seven Men Detained After Police Ram Car Near Bondi Beach
Australian police detained seven men in two cars headed to Bondi Beach, ramming one vehicle. Authorities state no link to the recent terror attack investigation. Details emerge.
Quebec Liberals Face Leadership Crisis Before Crucial Election
With Pablo Rodriguez's resignation, the Quebec Liberal Party scrambles to find a new leader just ten months before a pivotal election, as a PQ government could trigger a sovereignty referendum. The stakes for federalism are immense.
Poll shows most Vancouverites think city is on wrong track
A new Leger poll reveals widespread dissatisfaction in Vancouver, with 63% of residents believing the city is heading in the wrong direction. Mayor Ken Sim responds, pledging action on affordability and safety.
What B.C.'s Party Leaders Want for Christmas 2025
As B.C.'s legislature pauses for the holidays, Premier David Eby and opposition leaders Trevor Halford and Emily Lowan contemplate political futures, potential early elections, and the challenges of a tumultuous year.
Seven arrested in Australia over potential violent act
Australian authorities have detained seven men following a security tip about a possible violent incident. The arrests highlight ongoing counter-terrorism efforts.
Moncton man charged for stealing high-value tools from business
A Moncton man faces charges after allegedly stealing high-value tools and equipment from a local business. RCMP investigate the significant commercial theft.
Rodriguez to Speak After Resigning as Quebec Liberal Leader
Pablo Rodriguez will speak publicly Thursday after resigning as Quebec Liberal Party leader amid fundraising allegations tied to his campaign. Details on the scandal and the party's next steps.
Australia pledges new hate laws after Bondi mass shooting
Australia's leader vows new hate crime laws as Sydney mourns a 10-year-old girl killed in the Bondi mass shooting. The tragedy has sparked a national call for action.
Ex-Trump Protesters Run for Congress to Block His Agenda
Former U.S. government officials who resigned in protest during Donald Trump's presidency are now launching congressional campaigns to prevent his political return. Discover their motivations and the high-stakes political battle unfolding.
Winnipeg snowplows clear major streets, garbage cancelled
City of Winnipeg crews are actively plowing major routes after a significant snowfall. All garbage and recycling collection for Thursday, December 18, is cancelled. Residents are urged to stay informed.
No excessive force in pregnant protester arrest: ASIRT
Alberta's police watchdog found no wrongdoing in the 2023 arrest of a pregnant woman at a Calgary rally. The ASIRT investigation concludes officers acted appropriately.
MSNBC host fact-checks Trump's economic speech, calls him worst speaker
MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell fact-checked Donald Trump's White House address, calling him America's 'worst public speaker.' Rep. Hakeem Jeffries joined to critique Trump's economic claims. Read the full analysis.
Alberta's Municipal Spending Problem: No Tax Relief
Despite promises, Alberta municipalities continue to raise property taxes, hitting businesses hardest. Calgary and Edmonton budgets reveal a pattern of unsustainable spending.
Alberta Separation Sentiment Driven by Tory Failures
Columnist Chris Nelson argues that Alberta's separatist feelings are rooted in repeated federal Conservative Party failures, not just Liberal mistrust. This dynamic led Premier Danielle Smith to sign an energy MOU with PM Mark Carney.
Court grants review for doctor fighting $600K repayment order
An Ontario doctor has been granted a judicial review in her battle against a $600,000 repayment order related to COVID-19 vaccines. Get the latest on this developing legal case.
Trump Kids' Book in Refugee Welcome Packets: Emails
Internal emails reveal a Trump appointee proposed including a children's biography of Donald Trump in welcome packets for white South African refugees. The plan has sparked backlash.
French Doctor Gets Life for Poisoning Patients, Killing 12
A French anesthesiologist has been sentenced to life in prison for poisoning dozens of patients, resulting in 12 deaths. The shocking case unfolded in Besançon clinics.
Bondi suspects had no visitors in Philippines hotel stay
Employees at a Davao City hotel say the Bondi attack suspects had no visitors and rarely left their room during their month-long stay. New details emerge as Australia mourns.
$300K grant funds dog sanctuary pipeline blockade in B.C.
The Vancouver Foundation awarded a $300,000 grant to the 'Decolonial Dog Sanctuary,' an illegal camp blocking the Prince Rupert Gas Transmission pipeline. Discover the details and controversy.
Edmonton Police Change Gifts Policy Post-McFee Oilers Game
Edmonton Police Service has updated its gifts policy following revelations about former chief's attendance at Oilers playoff games in a private box. New rules restrict ticket acceptance.
Jewish Model Gets Death Threats After Uber Incident
Toronto model Miriam Mattova received violent threats online after speaking out about an antisemitic Uber driver. Police are investigating as hate incidents rise.
Liberals reject using notwithstanding clause for Bill C-16
The Liberal government defends Bill C-16's approach to mandatory minimums, rejecting calls from Pierre Poilievre to invoke the notwithstanding clause. Learn about the Charter debate.
Australia Mourns Child Victim, PM Pledges New Hate Laws
Australia grieves for 10-year-old Matilda, slain in the Bondi mass shooting. Prime Minister pledges new hate crime legislation in response to the tragedy. Full story.
Pablo Rodriguez resigns as Quebec Liberal leader
Quebec Liberal leader Pablo Rodriguez has resigned from his post. The veteran politician is scheduled to speak publicly following his decision. Get the latest details.
Florida Sues Medical Groups Over Youth Gender Care
A landmark Florida lawsuit alleges major medical associations misrepresented science to promote youth gender transitions. This follows the Cass Review's findings of weak evidence.
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