U.S. Secretary of State Pete Hegseth sparks controversy by using a doctored image of beloved Canadian icon Franklin the Turtle in a military meme. Readers also react to MP benches, museum 'wokeness,' and government ad spending.
Green Party leader Elizabeth May hints at possible future support for the Liberal government in a key interview. Get the latest on the political dynamics in Ottawa.
A Canadian woman traveling as a gestational surrogate was denied entry into the United States by border officers. The incident highlights the complexities of cross-border reproductive care and travel.
Longueuil police are investigating the suspicious death of a 56-year-old woman found in a Quinn St. apartment. A person at the scene has been arrested. Read the latest details.
U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth publicly supports a second strike on a suspected drug boat, amid allegations of a potential war crime. Details on the escalating anti-drug campaign.
Hong Kong residents cast their votes in a key legislative election, an event proceeding in the shadow of a recent deadly fire. Get the latest details and context on this significant political moment.
Supporters of Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado held demonstrations worldwide on December 6, 2025, as she was honored with the Nobel Peace Prize. Get the full story on the international show of solidarity.
A convicted murderer receives a 10-year sentence for a separate attempted murder, following a confession delivered in the form of a rap song. Get the full story on this unusual legal case.
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defended controversial strikes on drug cartel boats, killing over 80, at the Reagan National Defense Forum. He asserted Trump's power to act 'as he sees fit.'
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre plans to force a parliamentary vote on a pipeline agreement through an opposition motion. The move, set for next week, intensifies political debate over energy policy. Read the details.
A Canadian woman traveling as a surrogate for a fertility procedure was refused entry into the United States, raising questions about border policies for medical travel. Read the full story.
A vacant building on Winnipeg's Main Street was damaged in a fire. Get the latest details on the incident and emergency response.
A violent explosion in Mexico's Michoacán state has resulted in multiple casualties. Get the latest details on the incident and the regional security context.
Peel police charge four teenagers after an attempted robbery at a Mississauga mall. Suspect vehicle was boxed in by police cruisers. Details on the incident and charges.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defends recent strikes on suspected cartel vessels, asserting President Trump's broad authority to order military action. Full analysis of the legal and security implications.
Ottawa Police request public assistance to locate 40-year-old Michael Harding, last seen Nov. 28. He frequents downtown Ottawa and Sandy Hill, often using public transit.
Quebec police are ramping up patrols during the holidays to curb impaired driving. Learn about the increased enforcement and safety initiatives.
Winnipeg Police have laid 15 retail theft charges against a local woman following an investigation. Get the full details on the alleged crime spree and police response.
The Ottawa Police Service Board greenlights a $414.9 million draft budget for 2026, a 5% increase. The proposal now moves to city council for final approval. Read the details.
The remains of Mekhi Pelly (Scott), 21, reported missing in October, have been recovered in northwestern Ontario. Two individuals now face murder-related charges. Read the latest on this developing case.
A Terrace Bay man faces a $1,000 fine for careless hunting while intoxicated in October 2024. Details on the incident and Ontario's hunting safety laws.
Ontario Provincial Police arrested seven individuals in a Pembroke drug sweep, seizing suspected cocaine and hydromorphone. Details on the charges and suspects.
RCMP arrested a New Brunswick man on Prince Edward Island following allegations of uttering threats and a foot chase. Get the latest details on the incident.
A New York woman faces charges for allegedly smuggling four individuals from Canada into the U.S. The case highlights ongoing border security challenges. Read the full details.
Former Ottawa lawyer Iain Aspenlieder awaits sentencing for defacing the National Holocaust Monument. Crown seeks a 2-year sentence. Read the latest court details.
Edmonton City Council approved a 6.9% property tax hike for the 2025 budget, exceeding initial targets. Councillors Karen Principe and Mike Elliott voted against it, expressing disappointment over spending priorities.
Analysis reveals U.S. health care costs have surged 155% as a share of GDP since 1970. Columnist Star Parker argues for free-market solutions like Health Savings Accounts to cure a 'sick' system.
Peel Regional Police are asking for the public's help to locate a stolen white Lexus SUV connected to a series of vehicle break-ins in Mississauga on December 4, 2025.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith argues courts should not act as gatekeepers on constitutional matters, emphasizing provincial autonomy. Read her latest statement on federal-provincial relations.
Regina police have made two arrests in emergency scams targeting seniors, with six confirmed cases. Learn how to protect your family from these predatory schemes.