Drone mistaken for toy in Moldova prompts police probe
A Moldovan resident's discovery of a drone, initially thought to be a toy, has triggered a police investigation. Authorities are examining the device's origin and purpose.
Category : Politics
Gunfire Targets Montreal Business in LaSalle
A business in Montreal's LaSalle borough was hit by gunfire on Thursday, December 4, 2025. Police are investigating the targeted shooting incident.
Brampton shooting leaves one man seriously injured
A man was seriously injured in a shooting in Brampton late Wednesday night. Peel Regional Police are investigating the incident as the community seeks answers.
Thai Hostage Remains ID'd, One Final Hostage Left in Gaza
Israeli authorities confirm the identity of a Thai agricultural worker's remains, recovered from Gaza. This leaves just one known hostage still held by Hamas militants. Get the latest details.
Putin says he can't agree to parts of U.S. Ukraine peace plan
Russian President Vladimir Putin states there are elements of a U.S. proposal to end the war in Ukraine he cannot accept. The talks involved senior U.S. envoys in Moscow.
Federal Ministers to Speak at Assembly of First Nations Gathering
Federal ministers address the Assembly of First Nations in Ottawa as analyst Eldon Yellowhorn highlights persistent burdens like pipeline spills and unsafe water. Key discussions on Indigenous priorities expected.
Edmonton Infill Parking Debate: Mandatory Spaces Proposed
An Edmonton resident argues for mandatory parking in infill housing, criticizing the city's 'Open Option Parking' plan. The debate highlights urban density challenges and resident frustrations.
Japan's PM Takaichi wins fans with style, 'work' mantra
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is capturing public attention, but her rising popularity stems from personal style and a relentless work ethic rather than political achievements. Discover the details.
Decomposed body found after police standoff in Stamford
A decomposed body was discovered in a Stamford home after a tense standoff where a man shot at police officers. The suspect was taken into custody following the incident.
Clown mask, chainsaw attacker convicted in New York
A man has been convicted for a terrifying incident involving a clown mask and a chainsaw in a Cohoes, New York neighbourhood. Read the full details of the disturbing case.
F-16 Crashes in California Desert, Pilot Ejects
An Air Force pilot safely ejected before an F-16 fighter jet crashed during a training mission in the San Bernardino County desert. No injuries reported on the ground.
Quebec Constitution Hearings Start with 211 Presenters
Public hearings on Quebec's proposed constitution, Bill 1, open today. With 211 groups set to testify, debates center on minority rights, authoritarian concerns, and the bill's historic scope. Read the latest.
Analyst: Rustad could make B.C. Conservatives 'ungovernable'
A political analyst warns that B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad could render the party 'ungovernable' if he refuses to step down. Get the latest on the internal power struggle.
Opinion: What a Slimmed-Down Canadian Government Must Keep
As Ottawa seeks spending cuts, an opinion piece argues for refocusing on core government needs like security and food, questioning agencies like the NFB. Read the analysis.
Citizen Letters: Basic Income Call, Climate Setback, Charge Move
Ottawa Citizen readers call for a Guaranteed Basic Income to tackle poverty, criticize the Canada-Alberta energy MOU as a climate setback, and suggest relocating the Ottawa Charge to Kanata. Read the latest community voices.
Lightbound: Carney's Unpredictable Quebec Lieutenant
Prime Minister Mark Carney's new Quebec lieutenant, Joël Lightbound, brings a history of bold, independent actions, from protesting his own government to criticizing pandemic politics. Explore his unpredictable path.
U.S. Warship Equipment Cost Triples to $3.6B
The price for U.S.-supplied systems for Canada's River-class destroyers has soared, raising questions about defence spending and reliance on American technology. Read the full report.
Trump Institute of Peace Renaming Sparks Mockery
The State Department renamed the U.S. Institute of Peace after Donald Trump, drawing widespread online criticism and comparisons to authoritarian regimes. Read the full story.
White House "Daddy's Home" Post for Trump Sparks Reaction
The White House's holiday post calling Donald Trump "Daddy" has reignited debate over the GOP's messaging. Critics call it "gross" while supporters embrace it. Read the full story.
Daily Show Rips Trump's Explanation for Drug Trafficker Pardon
Josh Johnson of The Daily Show dissected Donald Trump's confusing justification for pardoning ex-Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, convicted for smuggling 400 tons of cocaine. Watch the full segment.
Hegseth Under Fire for Military Strikes, Signal Use
U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth confronts mounting pressure over military actions in Yemen and Venezuela, with lawmakers launching investigations and demanding his resignation. Follow the latest developments.
Lethbridge County runs first emergency preparedness drill
Lethbridge County conducted its inaugural regional emergency preparedness tabletop exercise, bringing partners together to test response plans. Read about the collaborative effort to enhance community safety.
HazMat Team Contains Ammonia Leak at Winnipeg PepsiCo
A significant ammonia leak prompted a major emergency response at a PepsiCo facility in Winnipeg. The specialized HazMat team successfully contained the incident. Read the full details.
Unexpected Twist at Sentencing for B.C. Killer
A sentencing hearing for a convicted killer took an unexpected turn in B.C. The case involves the death of Chelsey Gauthier, found in Mission weeks after being reported missing in Abbotsford.
Quebec Doctors Refuse to Enforce New Health-Care Law
Family-medicine directors across Quebec say they won't enforce major provisions of Bill 2, warning it will overwhelm clinics. Learn about the growing resistance.
Jeffries Breaks with History to Praise Trump's Cuellar Pardon
House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries defends Trump's pardon of Rep. Henry Cuellar, indicted on bribery charges, sparking fierce backlash from critics. Read the full story.
Putin in India for Defence, Trade Talks
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives in New Delhi for critical discussions on defence cooperation and trade with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Get the latest details.
Pentagon: Hegseth Risked Troops with Signal Chat
A Pentagon watchdog report concludes Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth endangered U.S. troops by sharing attack plans on Signal. Read the full investigation details.
ICC Stands Firm Against US Pressure on Gaza Warrants
The International Criminal Court reaffirms its independence, rejecting U.S. and Israeli demands to drop warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant. Member states rally support amid unprecedented sanctions campaign.
Londoners raise concerns over Bill C-9 impact
London residents protest Bill C-9 outside city hall, voicing fears over its potential consequences. Get the latest details on the legislative debate and community reaction.
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