Ukrainian and Russian athletes will start one after another at the Luge World Cup in Lake Placid, a rare occurrence in international sport since 2022. Get the details on the race schedule and athlete focus.
European Union leaders worked late into the night on December 18, 2025, to address Belgium's concerns about potential Russian retaliation over a planned loan to Ukraine. The talks highlight ongoing tensions.
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 Vancouver Island market has been ordered to pay $750,000 after covert washroom videos ended up on a Russian pornographic website. Learn the details of the privacy breach and settlement.
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.
Saudi Arabia's Midad Energy is a top contender to purchase Lukoil's international holdings, leveraging unique political ties. Read the latest on this major energy sector deal.
A tragic school stabbing in Russia leaves one child dead. Officials confirm the attack was carried out by a fellow student. Details on the incident and its aftermath.
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.
Ukraine's security service claims a first, striking a Russian submarine in Novorossiysk port with underwater drones. Video shows a large explosion. Read the latest on the conflict.
A Russian court has formally designated the punk protest group Pussy Riot as an 'extremist organization.' This significant legal move marks a major escalation in the state's crackdown on dissent.
A pro-Ukraine flash mob unfolded at Milan's La Scala during the gala premiere of a Russian opera. Get the details on the protest and the cultural tensions.
As U.S. and Ukrainian officials concluded three days of talks, Russian missile strikes killed four people. Get the latest on the war and diplomatic efforts.
U.S. Secretary of State Pete Hegseth sparks controversy by using a doctored image of beloved Canadian icon Franklin the Turtle in a military meme. Readers also react to MP benches, museum 'wokeness,' and government ad spending.
Canadian psychologists gathered at Parliament Hill on December 6, 2025, to oppose federal proposals that would reduce training requirements. Learn why experts warn this could impact mental healthcare access.
Russian opposition figures, including Ilya Yashin, are calling on the Canadian government to offer refuge to activists at risk of deportation from the United States. Learn about their plea and the ongoing protest.
NDP MP Jenny Kwan criticizes the Liberal government's defence export legislation, calling it 'fearmongering.' Get the details on the parliamentary debate and its implications.
Anastasia Potapova, a professional tennis player originally from Russia, has officially changed her sporting nationality to represent Austria. Get the details on her career move.
The American owner of a leading Russian agricultural company announces it will not sell its stake, highlighting complex international business ties. Get the full details on this developing story.
The European Union has outlined a controversial plan to use frozen Russian assets to finance Ukraine's reconstruction. However, Belgium warns the strategy carries significant financial and legal risks. Read the latest developments.
The United Kingdom and Norway have signed a new defense agreement to jointly hunt Russian submarines in the North Atlantic. This pact signals deepening allied cooperation amid ongoing regional tensions.
Prime Minister Mark Carney hosted Canadian tennis champion Victoria Mboko in Ottawa to celebrate her 2025 National Bank Open victory. Read about their meeting and the signed racket.
Liberal MP Patrick Weiler says Mark Carney must explain his changed stance on a key tax credit. Get the latest on this developing political story from Parliament Hill.
The European Union has agreed to halt all Russian gas imports by late 2027, a move opposed by Hungary and Slovakia. The decision marks a major shift in the bloc's energy strategy.
A rare Fabergé Winter Egg, crafted for Russian royalty, has sold for a staggering $30.2 million at Christie's, setting a new auction record. Discover the story behind this imperial treasure.
The Court of Arbitration for Sport has overturned the ban on Russian and Belarusian cross-country skiers for the 2026 Winter Olympics. Get the latest details on this major sports ruling.
Prime Minister Mark Carney's dismissive comment about speaking to Trump highlights a worrying rise in vexatious political rhetoric. Experts call for a return to civility in public discourse.
Prime Minister Mark Carney names former Immigration Minister Marc Miller to cabinet, replacing Steven Guilbeault who quit over energy policy. Parliament's winter break may allow for further changes.
French authorities have detained two minors, one a Russian national, in Paris for an alleged antisemitic conspiracy. Details of the plot and the ongoing investigation are emerging.
Venezuela's National Assembly has paused its investigation into alleged U.S. attacks. Get the latest details on this developing international story.
Russian citizens voice distrust in government-supported messaging platform despite official promotion. Concerns about digital privacy and forced adoption spark public skepticism.