2025 ranks as one of three hottest years on record
Scientists confirm 2025 was one of the three warmest years ever recorded, underscoring the accelerating climate crisis. Read the latest data and analysis.
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Aid Cuts Deepen Hunger Crisis for Millions in Afghanistan
A severe humanitarian crisis grips Afghanistan as international aid reductions leave millions facing hunger. The AP reports on the escalating situation and its devastating impact on vulnerable families.
Saks Considers Bankruptcy as $100M Payment Looms
Luxury retailer Saks Global Enterprises, burdened by debt from its Neiman Marcus deal, is exploring Chapter 11 bankruptcy ahead of a critical $100+ million payment due December 30. Read the full analysis.
5 Things to Know About Canada's Cost of Living Crisis
Inflation, food prices, and interest rates strained Canadian wallets in 2025. Explore five crucial facts about the affordability crisis and its impact.
Police Bust $1M Romanian Refugee Retail Theft Gang
A multi-jurisdictional task force has dismantled a sophisticated retail theft syndicate allegedly run by Romanian refugees, responsible for millions in stolen goods across three provinces. Learn the details of Project Sommes.
Lomborg: 12 Smart Global Investments for 2026 Cost $35B
Economist Bjorn Lomborg argues that 12 targeted projects costing US$35 billion could outperform the UN's $10 trillion Sustainable Development Goals. Discover the data-driven priorities for 2026.
Trump Kids' Book in Refugee Welcome Packets: Emails
Internal emails reveal a Trump appointee proposed including a children's biography of Donald Trump in welcome packets for white South African refugees. The plan has sparked backlash.
Food insecurity persists in Ontario cities post-emergency
A year after declaring emergencies, cities across Ontario continue to grapple with severe food insecurity. Learn about the ongoing crisis and its impact on communities.
South Africa Raids U.S. Refugee Processing Centre
South African immigration officials conducted a raid on a U.S.-run refugee processing centre. Get the latest details on this international incident and its implications.
Sudan tops global humanitarian crisis watchlist for third year
For the third year running, Sudan is the world's most severe humanitarian crisis, with a devastating war displacing millions. Read the latest on the international response.
Saskatoon family desperate to bring sisters from Afghanistan
A Saskatoon family is in a race against time to bring two sisters to safety in Canada as the Taliban's oppression of women intensifies. Read their urgent story and the bureaucratic hurdles they face.
$25K Boost for Windsor Police Mental Health Teams
Windsor police and hospital officials announce a $25,000 investment to enhance local mobile mental health crisis response teams. Learn how this funding aims to improve community safety and care.
Suspect arrested in Charlotte light rail stabbing
A suspect is in custody after a stabbing on Charlotte's LYNX Blue Line, the same light rail where a Ukrainian refugee was killed earlier. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Halton Mayors Urge Ontario Emergency Declaration
Mayors across Halton Region are urging the Ontario government to declare a state of emergency to address the intertwined crises of homelessness and addiction. Learn about their urgent call for action.
New Windsor team supports youth in mental health crisis
Windsor launches a new Youth Crisis Response Team to provide immediate support for children experiencing mental health emergencies. Learn about this critical initiative.
MRU Program Transitions Refugees to Meaningful Jobs
A partnership between Mount Royal University, the Alberta government, and the Northpine Foundation is successfully helping refugees in Calgary transition into meaningful careers. Learn how the StartWork campaign is changing lives.
Activist from Netflix's 'The Swimmers' on trial in Greece
The activist whose real-life rescue of his sister inspired the hit Netflix film 'The Swimmers' is now on trial in Greece. Get the latest details on the case.
Gates: Child deaths to rise after aid cuts
Bill Gates warns that child mortality rates are set to increase globally for the first time this century due to significant reductions in international aid. Learn about the dire consequences.
StartWork Helps Refugees Find Employment in Alberta
A government-partnered program in Calgary has helped 40 refugees find work through specialized training with four employers. Learn how this initiative is changing lives.
Amnesty accuses Sudanese paramilitary of war crimes
Amnesty International accuses Sudan's Rapid Support Forces of war crimes in a deadly assault on a refugee camp. The report details ethnically targeted killings and calls for international action.
German Economy in Post-War 'Deepest Crisis': Industry
A leading German industry group declares the nation's economy is in its worst post-war crisis. Get the details on the stark warning and its global implications.
Ukrainian child's death prompts coroner safety demands
Quebec coroner calls for improved pedestrian safety measures following the 2022 hit-and-run death of 7-year-old Ukrainian refugee Mariia Legenkovska in Montreal.
Afghan refugee charged in DC National Guard shooting
Rahmanullah Lakanwal, accused of killing a National Guard member near White House, showed years of mental health decline. Emails reveal mounting concerns before attack.
Trump Jr. Condemns WSJ Over Migrant Defense
Donald Trump Jr. lashed out at the Wall Street Journal and 'RINOs' after an opinion piece defended refugees following a fatal shooting by an Afghan migrant in Washington. Explore the political fallout.
Trump's 'Reverse Migration' Immigration Crackdown
President Trump pushes aggressive immigration enforcement, halting refugee admissions and demanding 'reverse migration' after a National Guard shooting. Read the latest developments.
Poll Shows Anti-Immigrant Views in Prairie Provinces
New national poll reveals Saskatchewan and Manitoba have lowest trust in immigrants and refugees. Open Door Society CEO calls for constructive dialogue to address concerns.
Health Canada's drug crisis response lacks urgency: advocate
Jeremy Kalicum, co-founder of DULF, expresses shock at Health Canada's slow response to the overdose crisis. Read about the fight for a safe drug supply in Vancouver.
Saskatoon homeless population surges to nearly 2,000
Saskatoon faces growing homelessness crisis as numbers jump by 400 to nearly 2,000 residents. City officials declare emergency situation requiring urgent action.
Trump Orders Review of 233,000 Biden-Era Refugees
The Trump administration will review all refugees admitted under Biden, potentially reopening thousands of cases. Critics call the move 'unnecessary and cruel.'
Woman in polygamous marriage wins chance to stay in Canada
A Somali woman who lied on her refugee application due to her polygamous marriage has been granted another opportunity to remain in Canada by the Federal Court.
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