Alberta toughens penalties for contraband tobacco trade
Edmonton police report a third of Alberta's tobacco is illicit, fueling organized crime. New Bill 12 proposes tripling fines to reclaim millions in lost tax revenue and protect public health.
Category : Politics
National Guard Members Shot in D.C., Trump Sends More Troops
Two West Virginia National Guard members are in critical condition after a targeted shooting near the White House. The incident has intensified debate over the ongoing deployment of troops to the capital. Read the latest developments.
Two men charged in Hamilton transgender assault
Hamilton police have laid charges against two men following what authorities describe as a vicious assault against a transgender person. Learn about the case details and community response.
Anduril Drone Program Faces Setbacks After Crashes
American defense contractor Anduril encounters operational challenges as multiple drone crashes impact military operations. Learn how this affects defense technology development.
Nigeria declares emergency following mass school abduction
Nigeria's president declares state of emergency and deploys additional security forces after gunmen abduct children and staff from Catholic school. Read the latest developments.
UPAC investigates Quebec Liberal Party leadership convention
Quebec's anticorruption unit confirms meeting witnesses in Liberal Party vote-buying probe. Leader Pablo Rodriguez accuses opponents of political gamesmanship amid declining popularity.
Teen charged with impaired driving after Barrie crash
A 19-year-old driver faces impaired driving charges after crashing into a traffic signal in Barrie. Ontario Provincial Police continue roadside enforcement efforts.
Sault man posed as youth to lure minor, police say
A 27-year-old Sault Ste. Marie man faces charges after police allege he impersonated a younger person online to lure and assault a victim under 16. Learn about the disturbing case.
New earthquake warning system for Ontario and Quebec
Canada introduces advanced earthquake early warning system for Ontario and Quebec, providing critical seconds for safety measures. Learn how this technology protects millions.
Quebec tables secularism bill amid student protests
Quebec's government tables bill to strengthen secularism as Montreal university students protest prayer room bans. Get the latest on this developing political story.
Saint John Police Officer Charged with Breach of Trust
A Saint John Police Force detective constable faces breach of public trust charges. Learn about the case details and ongoing SiRT investigation into police conduct.
Putin responds to U.S. peace plan, warns Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin views the U.S. peace proposal as a starting point for negotiations while demanding Ukrainian troop withdrawal from contested regions.
Bill 60 affects Ottawa bike lanes in 2026 budget
Ontario's Bill 60 forces Ottawa to reconsider three bike lane projects in the 2026 budget. Learn how provincial legislation impacts local cycling infrastructure plans.
Quebec AG: Difficult to Access Medical Specialists
Quebec's acting auditor general reveals significant challenges in accessing medical specialists. Learn about the systemic issues affecting healthcare delivery in the province.
Hudson medical clinic closing over Quebec Bill 2 reforms
Hudson Medical Centre will close April 1, citing unsustainable conditions under Quebec's Bill 2. The closure affects 11,000 patients. Learn more about the impact.
South Africa Calls Trump's G20 Ban 'Punitive'
South Africa denounces President Trump's decision to bar it from the 2026 G20 summit, calling the move punitive amid ongoing diplomatic tensions over multiple policies.
SQ Seeks Missing Valleyfield Teens Last Seen Oct. 30
The Sûreté du Québec is asking for the public's help to locate Alima Murzabekov, 17, and Mathéa Dubreuil, 16, missing from Salaberry-de-Valleyfield since October 30. Call police with any information.
French Prison Escape: Inmates Use Bed Sheets to Flee
Two prisoners escaped from an overcrowded French jail using old-fashioned methods. Discover how they sawed through bars and what this reveals about France's prison crisis. Read more.
Afghan national charged in National Guard ambush shooting
Authorities reveal Afghan national drove across U.S. to attack West Virginia National Guard members in D.C. Full details on the investigation and charges.
SiRT probes Saint John police after injury during arrest
New Brunswick's Serious Incident Response Team investigates Saint John police officer after man sustains serious injuries during arrest. Latest developments in police accountability.
Canada targets 75% methane emissions cut in pipeline deal
Canada announces groundbreaking 75% methane reduction target in new pipeline agreement, balancing environmental goals with economic development. Learn how this affects Alberta's energy sector.
Amherstburg demands explanation for power outages
Frustrated Amherstburg council summons Hydro One officials to explain recurring power failures disrupting residents and local businesses. Mayor calls the situation unacceptable.
Guinea-Bissau general declared junta leader after coup
Military forces in Guinea-Bissau cement power grab by declaring General Horta Inta-A as junta leader days after national election. The political crisis deepens in West Africa.
Trump's Retribution Campaign Targets 470+
Donald Trump has turned campaign pledges into systematic retaliation against perceived enemies, targeting 470+ individuals and institutions in his second term.
D.C. shooting reveals chaos in Trump administration
A shooting near the White House involving National Guard troops reveals deepening chaos in Washington. Explore the security implications and political fallout.
Manitoba Health Links adds doctors in pilot project
Manitoba launches pilot project integrating doctors into Health Links service. Premier Wab Kinew announces initiative to improve healthcare access for residents across the province.
N.S. fraud suspect arrested in Newfoundland by RCMP
Jeffrey Wayne Faulkner wanted for fraud captured in Newfoundland by Nova Scotia RCMP. Latest developments on cross-province investigation and charges.
Nova Scotia Announces Four New Public Housing Sites
Nova Scotia government designates four communities for new public housing developments. Learn how this initiative addresses housing needs across the province.
Windsor bar expects big Lions Thanksgiving crowds
The Goat Tap and Eatery in Windsor prepares for massive turnout as Detroit Lions face Thanksgiving game. Local sports bar anticipating record-breaking viewership.
VPD Hosts Extortion Safety Forum for Public
Vancouver Police Department organizes educational forum to help residents recognize and prevent extortion attempts. Learn crucial safety strategies.
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