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Border Patrol agent boasted about shooting woman in texts

Explosive internal investigation uncovers disturbing text messages where a Border Patrol agent allegedly brags about shooting a woman during off-duty incident in Chicago, raising serious concerns about accountability.

Essex County OPP Officers to Wear Body Cameras

Essex County OPP is launching a body-worn camera program for frontline officers, joining a growing trend in Canadian law enforcement to enhance transparency and accountability.

UCP Breaks Petition Promise, Taxpayers Pay

Alberta's UCP government under Premier Danielle Smith is under fire for breaking a key referendum promise by using taxpayer dollars instead of party funds to verify petitions, sparking calls for accountability.

Chatham-Kent proposes 49% tax hike in 2026 budget

Chatham-Kent officials are sounding the alarm as the 2026 budget proposes nearly 50% tax increase, blaming provincial funding restrictions for forcing drastic measures on local taxpayers.

Trump Denies Responsibility in Defiant Speech

Donald Trump deflects accountability in recent rally, pointing fingers at opponents while maintaining his signature defiant stance. Analysis of his latest political strategy.

Third ex-minister fined in Manitoba ethics breach

Another former Manitoba cabinet minister has been fined for breaking the province's conflict of interest law, marking the third such penalty in recent months. Discover the details of the ethics breach and growing accountability concerns.

Airdrie Recall Campaign: MLA Faces Constituent Revolt

An Airdrie resident leads a recall campaign against local MLA Angela Pitt, alleging she's abandoned her constituents on key issues including parental rights and COVID-19 policies. Discover why this political battle is heating up in Alberta.

FBI Fires More Agents in Trump Probe Aftermath

The FBI has terminated additional personnel connected to the controversial Trump investigation, signaling ongoing internal reforms and accountability measures within the bureau.

NB RCMP Officer Charged with Domestic Assault

A New Brunswick RCMP officer has been charged with domestic assault following an investigation by Nova Scotia's Serious Incident Response Team. The officer remains suspended with pay as the case moves through the judicial system.

Essex OPP Officers Now Wearing Body Cameras

Essex County Ontario Provincial Police have launched a body-worn camera program for frontline officers, enhancing transparency and evidence collection in police-community interactions.

Alberta Seeks New Auditor General Amid Extension Offer

Alberta's government is launching a search for a new Auditor General while current AG Doug Wylie offers to extend his term for two more years, creating political tension and uncertainty around financial oversight.

Montreal Minister: "I Heard You" - Vows Changes

Federal Tourism Minister Patricia Martinez-Ferrada responds to Montrealers' concerns about communication and service delivery, promising concrete improvements and better engagement.

CPAB Appoints Sonny Randhawa as Incoming CEO

The Canadian Public Accountability Board appoints Sonny Randhawa as new CEO, bringing extensive financial regulation experience to strengthen audit oversight across Canada.

Laval Mayor Stéphane Boyer Re-elected in 2025

Montreal's municipal political landscape sees continuity as Laval Mayor Stéphane Boyer wins decisive re-election, promising continued urban transformation and economic development.

Quebec Municipal Election 2025: Live Updates

Follow our live coverage of Quebec's 2025 municipal elections as voters across the province cast ballots for mayors and councilors in pivotal local races that will shape communities for the next four years.

Taxpayers Funding Questionable Academic Research

Canadian taxpayers are unknowingly financing questionable university studies through indirect federal funding. Discover where your money is really going and why oversight is lacking.

Gatineau Votes: Municipal Election Decides City's Future

Gatineau residents are heading to the polls today in a municipal election that could reshape the city's leadership and direction for the next four years. Discover what's at stake and who's competing for the mayor's chair.

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