GlobalFest Suspends Sales After Major Attendance Decline
Calgary's GlobalFest pauses ticket sales for six weeks to fundraise after a sharp drop in attendance and a $250,000 loss. The festival cancelled its opening night to adapt.
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Israeli Government Targets Free Press Ahead of Elections
As Israel enters an election year, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government is taking aim at the country's free press. CNN reports on the concerning developments for media freedom.
Poilievre: Removal of Religious Hate-Speech Exemption an Assault
A Liberal-Bloc deal to remove a religious exemption from Canada's hate-speech laws sparks a fierce debate over freedom of speech and religion. Conservatives vow to oppose the change.
White House Media Offenders Page Mistakenly Targets Fox News
The White House's new 'Media Offenders' page, designed to criticize critical coverage, stumbled by misidentifying a reporter. This incident highlights escalating tensions between the Trump administration and the press.
TSX down over 150 points, U.S. markets also lower
Canada's main stock index fell sharply on Monday, December 1, 2025, dropping more than 150 points as U.S. markets also retreated. Get the latest financial market details.
Toronto housing starts down sharply in 2025
A new report reveals a significant decline in housing starts across southern Ontario, with Toronto receiving a failing grade. Discover the data and implications for the region's housing crisis.
Top 10 Foods for Brain Health and Dementia Prevention
Discover the top 10 foods scientifically proven to enhance brain function, reduce inflammation, and lower dementia risk. Learn what experts say about diet's crucial role in cognitive health.
Alberta Bill 13 protects free speech for professionals
Alberta's proposed Bill 13 seeks to shield regulated professionals from disciplinary action for personal speech. Experts argue other provinces should follow this model to protect constitutional rights.
Quebec Proposes Ban on Public Prayer
Quebec tables new secularism law to ban prayer in public spaces, citing pro-Palestinian protests. Critics argue it infringes on religious freedom. Read the full story.
Veterans Food Bank donations down 80%, needs help
The Veterans Association Food Bank in Calgary reports an 80% decline in donations, putting veteran support services at risk. Community assistance urgently needed.
Quebec Bill 1 threatens university autonomy
Quebec's proposed constitution, Bill 1, could force universities into self-censorship by blocking court challenges and holding administrators personally liable for legal costs.
Is Financial Freedom Still Realistic for Canadians?
Christopher Liew examines whether financial freedom remains achievable for most Canadians amid rising inflation and economic challenges. Discover practical insights.
Remy Cointreau CEO outlines growth strategy after profit drop
Remy Cointreau's new CEO announces strategic changes including price adjustments to boost cognac sales after cost cuts cushion profit decline. Read the latest business updates.
Rogers Sugar Q4 profit $13.7M as revenue falls
Rogers Sugar posted a $13.7 million profit in Q4 2025 despite revenue decline. The Canadian sugar producer shows resilience amid market challenges.
New Right Threatens Conservative Unity in Canada
Jesse Kline warns that the 'new right' movement, embracing big-government views, fragments Canadian conservatism and risks electoral failure by abandoning core freedom principles.
Montreal students protest Quebec prayer room ban
University students in Montreal are speaking out against the Quebec government's proposed ban on prayer rooms. Learn how this affects religious freedom on campus.
Quebec labour bill threatens union freedom: Bar
Quebec's law society warns a new labour bill threatens unions' freedom of association, sparking heated political debate and planned protests.
Crypto Hoarders Dump Tokens Amid Market Rout
Companies that hoarded cryptocurrency are now selling their holdings as shares tumble. The $1 trillion market crash exposes flaws in the 'digital asset treasury' model. Read more.
Montreal church sued over $2,500 MAGA event fine
A Montreal church is taking legal action after receiving a $2,500 municipal fine for hosting a 'MAGA superstar' event. Pastor Bernaby Quevedo defends the gathering as protected religious activity.
Mom Demands Reform After Daughter's Suicide Following FOI
Maya Cassady, 17, died by suicide after obtaining her mental health records through freedom of information. Her mother now advocates for systemic reform to protect vulnerable youth.
Toronto Police Allow O Canada Performance After Ban
Scott Youmans plays national anthem at police HQ after being stopped at Nathan Phillips Square. Toronto faces freedom of expression questions amid ongoing protests.
Study: Short-Form Videos Harm Mental Health
A major analysis of 71 studies finds short-form videos like TikTok and Instagram Reels are linked to poorer cognition and mental health decline. Learn the risks.
Australian Politician Wears Burqa in Parliament Protest
Far-right Australian Senator Pauline Hanson dons burqa during parliamentary session, igniting debate about religious freedom and political provocation in democratic institutions.
Carney says global power shifting at G-20 without U.S.
Canadian PM Mark Carney declares the global economic center is shifting as G-20 nations make progress without U.S. participation. Read about Canada's new international partnerships.
Canadian Christmas tree growers face challenging season
Nova Scotia Christmas tree growers confront difficult season as U.S. sales decline significantly. Learn how this impacts Canada's festive tree industry and what it means for growers.
Legault, Montreal Mayor Meet on Immigration, Housing
Quebec Premier François Legault and Montreal Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada held their first official meeting, addressing immigration's impact on housing and French language. Read about their collaborative approach.
Canada Post Reports $541M Loss in Third Quarter
Canada Post faces unprecedented $541 million loss before taxes in Q3 2025 amid declining mail volume and increased competition. Learn about the challenges facing Canada's postal service.
Canada Post reports $541M loss in third quarter 2025
Canada Post faces unprecedented $541 million loss before taxes in Q3 2025 as digital transformation challenges traditional mail services. Learn how this impacts Canadian postal services.
Canada Post Reports $541M Loss in Third Quarter
Canada Post faces unprecedented $541 million loss before taxes in third quarter 2025. Learn about the financial challenges and future outlook for Canada's postal service.
Cannabis Replaces Alcohol at Thanksgiving Table
This year's Thanksgiving sees a major shift as cannabis consumption rises, replacing traditional alcohol. Health concerns and legalization drive this cultural change. Discover the new holiday trends.
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