Why a One-Seat Majority Is a Liberal Headache
With Michael Ma's floor-crossing, the Liberals are one seat from a majority. But a 172-seat majority could create a procedural deadlock, making governance harder, not easier. Read the analysis.
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Readers Decry Political Self-Interest in Letters to Editor
Postmedia readers express deep frustration with political floor-crossing, legislative breaks, and a perceived lack of accountability in Canadian politics, questioning voter apathy.
19 Migrants Found in Quebec Woods After Illegal U.S. Crossing
RCMP arrests 19 Haitian asylum seekers, including children, found hiding in extreme cold near Montreal. Six treated for frostbite. Read the full details on the ongoing investigation.
Undocumented migrants arrested in Quebec's Montérégie
A group of undocumented migrants was arrested in Quebec's Montérégie region after crossing from the U.S. Discover the details of the incident and the ongoing response.
Japan OKs Record Defence Budget Aimed at Deterring China
Japan's cabinet has approved a historic defence budget of over $55 billion for 2025, marking a major strategic shift to counter China's military expansion. Explore the details and global implications.
Canada's Remote Border Crossing Program Ends in 2025
Canada Border Services Agency terminates the Remote Area Border Crossing (RABC) program. Starting 2026, entry into remote areas requires a checkpoint or phone report.
U.S. Strikes Alleged Drug Boat in Eastern Pacific
U.S. forces targeted a suspected drug-smuggling vessel in the eastern Pacific on December 23, 2025, as part of ongoing maritime security operations. Details emerge from the Pentagon.
Canada Post Truck Hit by Train Near Edmonton
A Canada Post mail truck was involved in a collision with a train north of Edmonton. Details on the incident, response, and ongoing investigation are emerging.
Sharp Decline in Asylum Seekers at Quebec-U.S. Border
The number of migrants seeking asylum at a key Quebec border crossing has fallen sharply, with more being sent back to the U.S. under stricter enforcement. Explore the data and the policy debate.
Canada Ends Remote Border Crossing Program
Canada will terminate its Remote Area Border Crossing program in 2026, requiring thousands, mostly Americans, to report by phone or in person. Learn about the changes and affected regions.
World's Busiest Airline Route in 2025 Revealed
New OAG data reveals South Korea's Jeju-Seoul Gimpo as the world's busiest airline route for 2025, with Asia Pacific dominating global rankings. Discover the top routes and key trends.
Highway 3 to reopen by Jan. 1 after B.C. storm damage
B.C. officials announce Highway 3, damaged by severe flooding, is on track to reopen with a temporary detour between Dec. 26 and Jan. 1. Get the latest updates on the repairs.
Vancouver Goldeneyes Dominate PWHL Attendance Rankings
The expansion Vancouver Goldeneyes are a major hit, owning four of the top six attendance marks in the PWHL this season. Discover how fans are packing the Pacific Coliseum.
B.C. College Shutdown Leaves International Students Stranded
Pacific Link College in Surrey ordered to shut down, leaving hundreds of international students scrambling for refunds and new study plans. Learn about the violations and student impacts.
Amore Pacific Enzyme Peel Review for Sensitive Skin
Discover how Amore Pacific's Treatment Enzyme Peel Cleansing Powder transformed a sensitive skin routine. This gentle, foam-to-powder exfoliator combats dullness and KP without irritation.
CPKC Warns of Risks in U.S. Rail Merger
Canadian Pacific Kansas City highlights significant dangers in a major U.S. railroad consolidation plan. Read the full analysis of the potential impacts on cross-border trade and competition.
Batra: Floor Crossings Defy Canadian Voters' Will
Adrienne Batra argues recent Conservative MPs defecting to the Liberals subverts the election result, denying a 'Carney majority' Canadians never chose. Share your view in the comments.
Conservative MP crosses floor to join Liberal Party
MP Michael Ma explains his dramatic defection from the Conservatives to the Liberals, stating his constituents are 'better served' by the move. Get the full story on this political shift.
Teen charged for placing rocks on Vancouver Island highway
A 19-year-old faces charges after allegedly placing rocks on the Inland Island Highway near Buckley Bay. Police are investigating the dangerous incident.
Petition for MP Michael Ma's Resignation Tops 37,000 Signatures
A petition calling for Markham-Unionville MP Michael Ma to resign after his defection from Conservatives to Liberals has garnered over 37,000 signatures. Voters demand accountability and a byelection.
MP Michael Ma faces protests over China ties after floor crossing
Markham-Unionville MP Michael Ma's defection to the Liberals sparks protests and questions about his perceived affinity for Chinese government views. Read the full story.
Liberal MP says Israeli officials shoved her at border
A Canadian Liberal MP reports being shoved by Israeli officials while attempting to enter the West Bank with a parliamentary delegation. The incident highlights diplomatic tensions.
Levi's Opens New Vancouver Store, More B.C. Locations Coming
Levi's returns to downtown Vancouver with a new Pacific Centre store, part of a broader B.C. expansion. A fourth boutique is slated for Richmond in early 2026.
CBSA's holiday border crossing tips for Windsor-Detroit
The Canada Border Services Agency offers crucial advice for crossing the Windsor-Detroit border this holiday season. Plan ahead to avoid delays and ensure a smooth trip.
Conservative MPs Cross Floor to Liberals Without Grievance
The recent defections of Conservative MPs Chris d'Entremont and Michael Ma to the Liberal Party break from historical norms, as neither cited policy disagreements. Explore the unusual nature of these political shifts.
Calls Grow to Reform Floor Crossing Rules in Canada
Political analyst Raphaël Melançon argues for stricter rules on MPs and MNAs switching parties mid-term, citing recent defections that undermine voter trust. A proposed solution: resign and run in a byelection.
Poilievre on MP defections, denies leadership problems
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre responds to caucus defections to the Liberals, denies internal strife, and outlines his plans to tackle affordability and grocery prices for Canadians.
Four Firearms Seized at Ontario Border Crossings
Canada Border Services Agency officers intercepted four firearms at land border crossings in Southern Ontario. Learn about the ongoing security efforts.
Minister gets 'lots of inquiries' about MPs crossing floor
Energy Minister Tim Hodgson reveals high interest from MPs considering switching parties, highlighting ongoing political tensions in Ottawa. Read the latest on parliamentary dynamics.
Goldeneyes' Maschmeyer Makes PWHL Save of the Year Contender
Vancouver Goldeneyes goalie Emerance Maschmeyer made a spectacular stick save to deny New York's Sarah Fillier, backstopping her team to a 4-0 win at the Pacific Coliseum. Read about the pivotal moment and the team's performance.
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