Sarnia police seek tips in unsolved 2025 homicide
Sarnia Police Service is appealing to the public for new information regarding the unsolved homicide of Robert 'B.J.' Raymond. Anyone with details is urged to come forward.
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U.S. Launches Strike Against ISIS in Nigeria
President Trump announced a U.S. military strike against ISIS forces in Nigeria on Christmas night, citing attacks on Christians. Details of the operation remain limited.
Kimmel's Alternative Christmas Message Targets Trump, Warns of Fascism
Jimmy Kimmel used the UK's Alternative Christmas Message to warn about rising fascism in the U.S. under Trump and reflect on his own suspension. Discover the details and his apology to Britain.
One dead after car smashes into North York store
Toronto police are appealing for witnesses after a vehicle crashed into a North York store on Christmas Eve, killing one person. Get the latest details on the investigation.
629 ESDC staff disciplined for misconduct in 2024/25
A new federal report shows 629 Employment and Social Development Canada employees faced discipline last year, with unauthorized data access the top offence. Read the full findings.
South Korea passes law with heavy fines for false information
South Korea's parliament has approved a bill allowing heavy punitive damages for publishing false information, raising concerns over press freedom and censorship. Learn the details and implications.
OU fires instructor over grade dispute involving Bible citation
The University of Oklahoma dismissed a teaching assistant after an investigation found she was 'arbitrary' in failing a student's paper citing the Bible on gender. Explore the clash over academic freedom and DEI.
Alberta to Test Higher 120 km/h Speed Limits
Alberta plans to test 120 km/h speed limits on select rural highways. A reader argues the de facto limit is already 120 km/h, raising safety concerns. Plus, letters on MAID access and immigration policy.
Housefather defends Combatting Hate Act as faith protector
Liberal MP Anthony Housefather argues the Combatting Hate Act strengthens protections for religious communities, countering Conservative claims. He cites his record defending faith against Quebec laws.
CBS Abruptly Pulls 60 Minutes Segment on Migrant Deportations
CBS News unexpectedly pulled a 60 Minutes report on Venezuelan migrants deported to a harsh Salvadoran prison. The decision, linked to editor-in-chief Bari Weiss, raises press freedom concerns. Read the full story.
Trump's 2026 'Freedom 250' Plan Draws 'Hunger Games' Parallels
President Donald Trump announces 'Freedom 250' celebrations for America's 250th anniversary, featuring UFC fights and 'Patriot Games,' drawing immediate online comparisons to dystopian fiction.
How Joseph Howe won press freedom in 1835
Long before the Charter, Joseph Howe's 1835 libel trial in Halifax established a cornerstone of Canadian liberty. Discover the story of this Father of Confederation's defiant stand.
Court rules against seizing Freedom Convoy organizer's truck
An Ontario court judge has ruled that seizing Chris Barber's 'Big Red' truck would be a disproportionate punishment. Read the full details of the decision.
Regina officer disciplined for privacy breaches
A Regina police officer received a one-day unpaid suspension after improperly accessing personal data 67 times. Chief Lorilee Davies responds to the privacy commissioner's report.
Alberta Court Exempts Lawyer from Monarchy Oath
The Alberta Court of Appeal has ruled a lawyer need not swear allegiance to the monarch, citing religious freedom. The decision redefines the legal oath's meaning in Canada.
B.C. FOI 'Black Box' Exposed in Watchdog Study
A new study by B.C.'s information watchdog is investigating the opaque 'black box' of the province's freedom of information systems. Learn about the findings and their implications for transparency.
New Community Legal Clinic Launched on Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island announces a new community legal clinic to improve access to justice for residents. Learn about the initiative and its goals for 2025.
Alberta court voids lawyer's oath to King on Charter grounds
An Alberta Court of Appeal ruling declares the lawyer's oath of allegiance to the sovereign a Charter violation. Explore the case, its implications for citizenship, and the call for an appeal.
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.
Neo-Conservative Leader Norman Podhoretz Dies at 95
Norman Podhoretz, the longtime editor of Commentary magazine who became a defining voice of the neo-conservative movement, has died at 95. Explore his controversial legacy.
Canada ranks 12th in global freedom index amid decline
A new report ranks Canada as the 12th freest country globally, highlighting a concerning worldwide decline in human freedom. Explore the findings and Canada's position.
Canada ranks 13th as global freedoms decline sharply
A new Fraser Institute report reveals a sharp decline in human freedoms worldwide, with Canada holding steady at 13th place. Switzerland tops the list, while Hong Kong's ranking plummets.
Saskatchewan Needs Strong Privacy Laws for AI Era
An opinion piece argues Saskatchewan's cybersecurity pact is insufficient. The province needs robust privacy legislation to govern AI data use, citing real-world examples of potential breaches.
Bill C-9 Changes Could Criminalize Faith, Critics Say
The Liberal government's compromise with the Bloc Québécois to pass Bill C-9 may remove key religious protections from the Criminal Code, sparking fears of criminalizing faith. Read the analysis.
Vancouver's $10 Info Request Fee Called 'Discouraging'
Vancouver considers a $10 fee for information requests, raising concerns about public transparency. Advocates warn it could hinder access to city data.
OU Instructor on Leave Over Bible-Based Essay Grade
A University of Oklahoma instructor is on administrative leave after failing a student's essay that used the Bible to argue gender is binary. The case raises questions about academic freedom and grading policies.
Supreme Court Quebec Secularism Law Hearings March 23
Canada's Supreme Court will begin hearings on Quebec's controversial secularism law, Bill 21, on March 23, 2026. The landmark case will examine the law's constitutionality and its impact on religious freedoms.
U.S. VP JD Vance brushes off speculation about his marriage
U.S. Vice-President JD Vance addresses personal rumors while attending a high-profile ceremony. Get the full story on the political figure's public response.
Alberta privacy chief concerned over health IDs
Alberta's privacy commissioner voices significant concerns about personal health numbers appearing on identification cards, highlighting privacy risks for citizens. Learn about the implications.
Essex OPP Investigating Robbery, Releases Suspect Info
Ontario Provincial Police in Essex are investigating a robbery and have released a suspect sketch and vehicle photo. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward.
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