UK Sanctions Russia's GRU for 2018 Nerve Agent Attack
The United Kingdom imposes new sanctions on Russia's GRU spy agency for the 2018 Salisbury nerve agent attack on Sergei Skripal. Explore the details and implications.
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UN's New 'Day Against Sanctions' Draws Sharp Criticism
The UN General Assembly inaugurates a day condemning Western sanctions, backed by authoritarian states. Critics argue it distracts from crises like Sudan, where 150,000 have died. Read the full analysis.
ICC Stands Firm Against US Pressure on Gaza Warrants
The International Criminal Court reaffirms its independence, rejecting U.S. and Israeli demands to drop warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant. Member states rally support amid unprecedented sanctions campaign.
Accountant sanctioned for Laurentian University audit
The CPAO has disciplined the former auditor of Laurentian University following its 2021 insolvency. Get the details on the sanctions and the ongoing fallout.
Recall Petition for Premier Danielle Smith Approved
Elections Alberta has approved a recall petition targeting Premier Danielle Smith. Organizers must gather over 12,000 signatures in her riding to trigger a byelection. Read the latest.
Iran's currency falls to new low amid nuclear sanctions
Iran's rial plunges to a record low as nuclear sanctions cripple its economy. Analysis of the impact on citizens and the global economic landscape.
Alberta's Smith uses Sovereignty Act against federal gun laws
Premier Danielle Smith follows a federal economic agreement by invoking the Alberta Sovereignty Act to block enforcement of Ottawa's gun seizure program. Explore the political strategy.
Winter Lifelines: BMO, United Way, WINS Aid Calgarians
BMO employees volunteer with United Way and WINS on Giving Tuesday to pack essential winter gear kits for Calgarians facing hardship. Learn how this partnership combats winter dangers.
Maritime Charities Participate in Giving Tuesday 2025
Charities across the Maritimes, including United Way, marked Giving Tuesday with community support initiatives. Discover how local efforts are making a difference this holiday season.
AFN Chief Criticizes Federal Consultation Approach
National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak calls out the Carney government's consultation process with First Nations, demanding action on policing and clean water. Read the full story.
UCP Base Boos Premier Smith, Echoes MAGA Sentiment
Alberta's UCP delegates loudly booed Premier Danielle Smith for pipeline cooperation, demanding a hardline, MAGA-aligned stance. The convention revealed deep party fractures and raised questions about Smith's future leadership.
PM Carney to Speak at Assembly of First Nations Gathering
Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to address the Assembly of First Nations gathering in Ottawa. This follows his participation in the First Nations Summit in July 2025.
Alberta separatists make gains in UCP board elections
Alberta separatists secured five UCP board positions but failed to achieve majority control. The movement's growing influence signals ongoing tensions within the conservative party.
Calgary pinball tournament raises money for United Way
Over 60 players gathered in Calgary for Pinball with a Purpose, a charity event supporting United Way. Discover how gaming makes a difference in the community.
Separatists Gain Control of UCP Board Positions
Pro-independence officers now hold the balance of power on the United Conservative Party board after a historic AGM, sparking debates on Alberta's future in Canada.
West Ham United legend Billy Bonds dies at age 79
West Ham United mourns the passing of club legend Billy Bonds at 79. The former player and manager leaves behind an incredible legacy in English football history.
Danielle Smith Speaks at UCP Convention Day 2
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith addresses United Conservative Party members as the convention continues in Edmonton. Get the latest updates on provincial politics.
UCP seeks Edmonton breakthrough at AGM
Alberta's UCP gathers in Edmonton, vowing to address local issues to improve electoral fortunes. Premier Smith highlights tailored support for the capital region.
Venezuela bans airlines over U.S. sanctions dispute
Venezuela has banned multiple international airlines that suspended routes following a U.S. sanctions warning. The move escalates tensions and impacts global aviation.
Venezuela bans airlines that halted flights per US warning
Venezuela imposes flight bans on airlines complying with US sanctions. Explore the escalating aviation dispute and its geopolitical implications for international travel.
Recall petition launched against Alberta MLA Nathan Neudorf
Lethbridge-East MLA Nathan Neudorf faces a recall petition, as five more Alberta MLAs are targeted, bringing the total to 14. Get the latest on this political development.
UN Begins Secretary-General Selection Process
The United Nations has officially started the selection process for the next Secretary-General. Learn about the procedure and what to expect as global leaders consider candidates.
Southcentre Mall installation highlights Calgary hardships
A new interactive installation at Southcentre Mall reveals the hidden struggles of Calgarians facing poverty and the affordability crisis. Discover how you can help this Giving Tuesday.
Nine Alberta UCP MLAs Face Recall Petitions
Alberta Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides is among nine United Conservative Party legislature members now facing recall petitions from their constituents. Learn about the process and its implications.
UN human rights expert demands U.S. end Cuba sanctions
A UN human rights expert calls for immediate lifting of U.S. sanctions against Cuba, citing humanitarian concerns and economic impact. Read the latest developments.
Model U.N. Conference Coming to Banff in 2025
Students from around the world will gather in Banff for an international Model United Nations conference, fostering global diplomacy and leadership skills among youth.
Canadian Olympian's drug empire had professional enablers
U.S. authorities allege Ryan Wedding's billion-dollar cocaine operation was supported by lawyers, soldiers and professionals. Learn about the network keeping his empire afloat.
Starbucks strike grows as 30 more stores join protest
The Starbucks union movement gains momentum as 30 additional U.S. locations join the week-old strike. Workers continue demanding better wages and working conditions amid growing labor unrest.
9 Sanctioned in Ryan Wedding Criminal Enterprise
U.S. Treasury sanctions nine individuals linked to Ryan Wedding's criminal organization. Get the latest details on the international crackdown and those accused.
Ottawa Food Bank CEO named United Way East Ontario head
Rachael Wilson, CEO of Ottawa Food Bank, takes leadership role at United Way East Ontario. Learn about this significant community leadership transition in Canada's capital.
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