Iraq's Parliament Elects New Speaker Amid Challenges
Iraq's new parliament convened and elected a speaker to confront the nation's pressing political and financial crises. Discover the details and implications of this critical step.
Iraq's new parliament convened and elected a speaker to confront the nation's pressing political and financial crises. Discover the details and implications of this critical step.
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.
The 104th session of the Youth Parliament of Manitoba convened at the Legislative Assembly, empowering young voices to debate provincial issues. Discover how youth are shaping Manitoba's future.
Ukraine's anti-corruption agency attempted a controversial raid on the national parliament on December 27, 2025, highlighting internal challenges during the ongoing war with Russia. Read the latest developments.
Ottawa Citizen readers reveal their favourite holiday traditions, from Parliament Hill lights to unique gifts gone wrong. Discover heartwarming local stories that capture the spirit of an Ottawa Christmas.
A Bible Hill, Nova Scotia, man is facing multiple firearm charges following a road rage incident, according to RCMP. Learn the details of the arrest and the police response.
Canada's Parliament sat for only 72 days in 2025, its fewest since 1937, passing just seven bills amid political transition. Discover the details behind this historic low.
Calgary Transit has removed 19 shuttle buses from service as a safety precaution following a fire that destroyed one vehicle in December. The driver was injured. Learn about the investigation and service adjustments.
Analysis: Prime Minister Mark Carney's centralized decision-making model, reminiscent of the Harper era, may be stifling government efficiency and public service morale. Can Ottawa empower its teams?
Four Liberal MPs born in the 2000s are leveraging their unique perspective to advocate for younger Canadians in Parliament. Discover their goals and the challenges they face.
St. Albert city council rejects motion to pause sale of Mission Hill land, raising concerns about unmarked graves and reconciliation commitments. Read the latest.
A 32-year-old man faces multiple charges following alleged sexual assaults on public transit in Mississauga and Richmond Hill. Peel and York Regional Police coordinated the arrest.
Skiers and snowboarders protested at Mont-Sainte-Anne ski hill, demanding ownership change due to lack of investment. Get the full story on the Quebec winter sports dispute.
York police charge a 31-year-old man with sexually assaulting a passenger on a Richmond Hill bus. The accused was on probation for similar offences at the time.
York police charge a man following a sexual assault on a Richmond Hill-bound bus. Authorities release a suspect image, believing there may be additional victims, and urge them to come forward.
A pedestrian was killed and two others injured in a serious two-vehicle collision in Richmond Hill. Police are investigating the incident that occurred Thursday afternoon.
Canada's ski season faces a patchy start due to unpredictable weather. While some hills like Optimist Hill opened, others grapple with rain and warm spells. Get the latest conditions.
An analysis of parliamentary rules reveals the federal NDP's request for official party status faces an uphill battle when compared to thresholds across Canadian provinces. Discover the facts.
A new design-build project in Burnaby's Capitol Hill layers three homes onto one property, presenting as a stylish single-family residence. Discover how Theorem Developments is redefining 'missing-middle' housing.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford praised an anti-tariff commercial as the 'best ad ever' during a joint appearance with Prime Minister Mark Carney in Ottawa. The event highlighted federal-provincial collaboration.
Former special counsel Jack Smith told lawmakers Donald Trump is solely responsible for the criminal indictments against him. Read the key details from his closed-door testimony.
Quebec's education ministry has issued safety guidelines for schoolyard snow hills, emphasizing 'common sense' alongside new protocols. Learn about the updated winter safety measures.
The remaining historic bus barns in Saskatoon's Caswell Hill neighbourhood are scheduled for demolition in 2026. Learn about the site's history and what comes next for this piece of local heritage.
York Regional Police are searching for a suspect following an alleged sexual assault of a minor in Richmond Hill. The investigation is ongoing.
York Regional Police release images of a suspect in the alleged sexual assault of a minor in Richmond Hill. Separately, a Burlington massage therapist is charged with sexual assault.
Saskatoon's popular Optimist Hill has officially opened for the 2025 winter season, offering tubing and skiing. Get the details on hours and what's new this year.
Rocky Shore Gold Ltd. identifies significant high-grade gold intervals at its Mosquito Hill and Reid deposits in central Newfoundland, advancing its Gold Anchor Project in an emerging district.
York Regional Police are actively searching for a suspect following an alleged sexual assault of a minor in Richmond Hill. The incident was reported on December 16, 2025.
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Senator Marco Rubio are set to testify on Capitol Hill as congressional scrutiny intensifies over recent boat strike incidents. Get the latest updates.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy indicates formal proposals to end the war could be presented to Russia imminently. Get the latest details on potential peace talks.