Ottawa's integrity commissioner recommended a pay suspension for Coun. Stéphanie Plante over social media posts. Council rejected the penalty, but the investigation cost taxpayers over $11,000. Read the full story.
Social media platforms have blocked 4.7 million accounts belonging to underage users in Australia, a major enforcement of new age verification laws. Learn the details of this digital safety initiative.
A public hearing into police conduct surrounding the 2015 death of Myles Gray in Burnaby, B.C., is set to begin. It remains unknown if the involved officers will testify.
A Coquitlam RCMP constable has been dismissed with immediate effect following a code of conduct hearing related to inappropriate group chats. Get the full story.
A labour tribunal has dismissed a complaint from Hydro-Quebec's union regarding the utility's 'priority behaviours' policy for employees. Get the full details on the ruling.
A new report from PressReader predicts a major shift in digital news publishing for 2026, moving away from clickbait towards trust-building, intentional media experiences. Discover the three key trends.
NYPD rookie officer Dannah Battino faces an internal probe after her explicit OnlyFans content was discovered. The case raises questions about police conduct and side income disclosure. Read the full story.
Donald Trump shared a cryptic image of his Mar-a-Lago estate's entrance on Truth Social, prompting swift criticism and mockery from online commentators. Discover the reaction.
As calls for social media warning labels grow in Canada and the U.S., Concordia University researcher Iman Goodarzi explains why the approach is more complex than tobacco or alcohol. Discover the data on our screen time.
B.C.'s police watchdog finds no connection between officers' conduct and a man's self-inflicted injury in Nanaimo. The ruling concludes a recent investigation into the incident.
A Coquitlam RCMP constable faces a code of conduct hearing, with a lawyer arguing for his dismissal due to inappropriate behaviour in group chats. Read the latest from the ongoing disciplinary case.
Quebec students returning to class must now use the formal 'vous' when addressing staff under a new provincial code of conduct. Learn about the policy shift and its implications.
A new grocery code of conduct for Canada is set for 2026, but an expert warns consumers shouldn't expect immediate price drops. Learn what the code means for your wallet.
The NBA's Christmas Day games drew a massive 47 million viewers, the highest in 15 years, while also setting new social media engagement records.
Canada's grocery industry implements a new mandatory code of conduct on January 1, 2026, designed to ensure fairness between retailers and suppliers. Learn how this impacts the market.
Canadian world junior captain Porter Martone issues a public apology after an unsportsmanlike penalty in the team's 7-5 victory over Czechia. The incident marred an emotional opening game.
Canadian world junior captain Porter Martone issues a public apology after a fiery incident marred Canada's 7-5 victory over Czechia. Read about the leadership response.
Dr. Sylvain Charlebois explains the converging forces reshaping Canada's food economy in 2026, from trade pressures to AI pricing. A year of reckoning for competitiveness and food security.
A Toronto police officer has been demoted for six months after being found guilty of discreditable conduct for touching a female colleague. Read the details of the disciplinary decision.
Canadians joined the global 'airing of grievances' for Festivus 2025, targeting high costs, political figures, and institutions. See the top complaints from this secular holiday tradition.
A Coquitlam RCMP constable has been ordered to resign or face dismissal following a code of conduct hearing related to offensive group chats. Read the full details of the disciplinary decision.
A look back at the most impactful local news events in Kitchener for 2025, from a major apartment fire to new grocery rules. Discover the stories that shaped the community.
A new grocery code of conduct aims to bring fairness to Canada's food supply chain. Learn what it means for suppliers, retailers, and your wallet. Stay informed on this critical business shift.
President Donald Trump faces intense criticism for a social media post blaming director Rob Reiner's murder on 'Trump Derangement Syndrome.' The White House amplified the message, sparking outrage from both sides of the aisle. Read the full story and reac
A Regina physician faces 10 charges of unprofessional conduct, accused of improper billing and working concurrent shifts that allegedly risked patient safety. Learn the details from the College of Physicians and Surgeons.
Nova Scotia's police watchdog is investigating an alleged fight involving an officer at a Cape Breton craft beer festival. Get the latest details on the SiRT probe.
Former Vancouver Canucks star Ryan Kesler will face trial on two misdemeanour counts of criminal sexual conduct. The case involves a teenage girl and is set to proceed after a judge found probable cause.
A veteran Brooks RCMP officer faces assault and assault by choking charges following an investigation into his off-duty conduct. He is suspended with pay and will appear in court in January.
Australia will bar children from creating YouTube accounts starting December 10 in a major social media experiment. Learn what this means for digital youth access and online safety policies.
Buffalo Sabres goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen spotted at bar hours after team's loss to Penguins, dividing fan opinion about professional athletes' personal time.