NCC: Kettle Island Bridge Top Benefit is Less Downtown Trucks
A new NCC report reveals residents see reducing downtown truck traffic as the key benefit of a proposed Kettle Island bridge. Public consultation highlights decades-long debate.
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MNA Calls for Inquiry on Crime's Grip on Quebec Bars
Liberal MNA Jennifer Maccarone calls for a parliamentary commission after a wave of shootings and arson targeting Quebec bars and restaurants, citing a 'culture of fear' and disbanded police committees.
Leaders' Debate Commission wants out of scrum responsibility
Canada's Leaders' Debates Commission is stepping back from managing post-debate scrums, citing complexity. The move shifts responsibility back to parties and media. Read the full story.
EU probes Meta for blocking AI rivals on WhatsApp
The European Union has initiated a formal antitrust investigation into Meta, examining whether its plans to restrict AI competitors' access to WhatsApp data violate competition rules. The probe, announced December 4, 2025, could have major implications fo
Vatican says no to women deacons in Catholic Church
A Vatican commission has concluded women cannot be ordained as deacons, a decision impacting Catholic communities in Canada and worldwide. Read the full report and its implications.
Judges Sue Federal Government Over Denied $28,000 Raise
Federal judges are taking the government to court after a proposed $28,000 salary increase was rejected. The lawsuit claims the government's reasons lack a factual foundation. Read the details.
Canada must pay 10M euros for EU defence deal access
The European Commission has set a €10 million entry fee for Canada to join a key EU defence initiative. This financial requirement marks a new step in Canada's strategic alignment with European security partners.
New Alberta Police Oversight Body Launches Amid Independence Concerns
Alberta's new Police Review Commission begins operations, but its architect warns it must avoid becoming a 'retirement gig' for former officers to ensure true civilian oversight.
Family Files Complaint Over U.S. Strike Killing Colombian Fisherman
The family of Alejandro Carranza alleges the U.S. illegally killed him in a Caribbean military strike. They've filed a human rights complaint as deaths from such operations exceed 80. Read the full story.
EU to end Russian gas imports by 2027, Hungary and Slovakia oppose
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.
N.S. Sells Off American Alcohol, Bourbon Tops Sales
Kentucky bourbon emerges as the top seller as Nova Scotia begins selling its stockpile of American alcohol. Get the details on the provincial sell-off and consumer trends.
Alberta's New Police Oversight Body Begins Operations
Alberta's new Police Review Commission, integrating ASIRT, started Monday. It aims to speed up investigations and enhance transparency in police complaints. Learn about the new three-tier complaint system.
Alberta launches new Police Review Commission
Alberta's government launches an independent Police Review Commission to enhance public trust and oversight. Minister Mike Ellis announced the new body on December 1, 2025.
Alberta's 2003 Education Promises Still Unfulfilled in 2025
Premier Danielle Smith's new committee tackles classroom complexity, but critics demand action, not promises, on issues first identified over 20 years ago. Read more.
B.C. regulator alleges $16M investor fraud scheme
The B.C. Securities Commission accuses a company of defrauding investors of $16 million. Learn about the allegations and regulatory response in this developing story.
Alberta Minister Blames Human Error in FOIP Process
Alberta's public safety minister admits to human error after department incorrectly claimed no records existed regarding Edmonton Police Commission complaint. Opposition NDP calls it pattern of interference.
Calgary Police Commission Reviews 2026 Traffic Safety Strategy
Calgary Police Commission reviews 2026 Traffic Safety Plan as speed-related fatalities reach 31 this year. Key meeting set for Wednesday afternoon.
Hampstead slow to improve permit system: report
Hampstead shows unsatisfactory progress on permit system improvements five years after provincial audit. Learn about the ongoing challenges and municipal response.
EU Strengthens Defence Industry Ties with Ukraine
The European Union has voted to significantly deepen defence industry cooperation with Ukraine, marking a pivotal step in military support. Learn about this strategic partnership.
Democratic Party's Resurgence and Electoral Strategy
The Democratic Party experiences a morale boost after key electoral wins. Party leaders caution against overconfidence while targeting GOP-held seats. Explore the shifting political landscape.
Police Commission Lauds Samuel Bird Investigators
Edmonton Police Commission praises officers for exhaustive investigation into Samuel Bird's death, highlighting collaboration with Indigenous groups and the challenges of high-profile cases.
Edmonton speeding fatalities spike as police sound alarm
Edmonton police report alarming rise in traffic deaths and excessive speeding. Deputy Chief calls speeds 'atrocious' as fatalities surpass 2024 total. Learn what's being done.
Edmonton traffic deaths surge as speeding increases 19%
Edmonton police report alarming rise in traffic fatalities and excessive speeding charges. Deputy Chief calls speeds 'atrocious' as city reaches 30 deaths in 2025.
TD Bank Settles Human Rights Complaint in B.C.
TD Bank resolves human rights complaint filed by Muslim-Indigenous man denied service at Surrey branch. Settlement marks victory for religious accommodation rights in Canada.
SAAQclic scandal inquiry costs hit $7 million
The Gallant Commission investigating Montreal's SAAQclic IT scandal has cost taxpayers $7 million so far. Get the latest details on this ongoing public inquiry.
$7M SAAQclic Failure Under Investigation in Montreal
Quebec commission investigates the $7 million SAAQclic system failure. Commissioner Denis Gallant leads inquiry into the costly technological breakdown affecting Montreal services.
B.C. Securities Commission settles for $4M+
The B.C. Securities Commission has reached a settlement exceeding $4 million with an individual and his company. Discover the details of this significant regulatory action.
EU Eyes Banning Huawei from Mobile Networks
The European Commission is pushing to legally require EU members to phase out Huawei and ZTE from telecom networks, citing security risks. This could spark a political battle.
Liberal MP Jaime Battiste fined for election law breaches
Liberal Member of Parliament Jaime Battiste faces financial penalties after admitting to four violations of Canada's Elections Act during his 2021 campaign. Discover the details of the case and its implications.
Nuclear watchdog warns of Ottawa reactor safety risks
Canada's nuclear regulator warns of significant safety concerns as Chalk River Laboratories seeks 10-year license extension. Critics question oversight and emergency preparedness.
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