Canada cuts student visas, boosts economic immigration
Canada's new immigration strategy dramatically reduces international student visas while fast-tracking skilled workers and permanent residents to address housing and healthcare pressures.
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Ottawa's First Snowfall Arrives: Winter 2025-2026 Begins
Ottawa residents woke up to the season's first significant snowfall, transforming the capital into a winter landscape. Discover how much snow fell, what to expect for the coming winter, and how the city is preparing.
Quebec's Bill 94 Targets Vulnerable Students: EMSB
The English Montreal School Board is speaking out against Quebec's Bill 94, warning it disproportionately affects the province's most vulnerable students and could have devastating consequences for educational access.
Ottawa Weather: Rain Today, Snow Tonight
Ottawa residents should brace for dramatic weather changes with significant rainfall today followed by overnight snow. Get the complete forecast and preparation tips.
Quebec Medical Students Challenge Forced Service Law in Court
A group of Quebec medical students has launched a constitutional challenge against Bill 20, legislation that mandates family doctors maintain specific patient quotas or face financial penalties.
Ottawa man charged in double stabbing attacks downtown
A 27-year-old Ottawa man faces serious charges following two separate stabbing incidents that sent shockwaves through the downtown core. Learn about the police response and ongoing investigation.
Van crashes through Ottawa garage, home damaged
A dramatic vehicle crash in Ottawa's Overbrook neighborhood left a home severely damaged after a van smashed directly into a residential garage. Emergency crews responded to the shocking incident that has residents concerned about road safety.
Quebec Med Students Challenge Bill 2 in Court
Medical students in Quebec are challenging the provincial government in court over Bill 2, arguing the new law creates unfair barriers to medical training and exacerbates the healthcare crisis.
Ottawa Stabbing Spree: One Dead, Suspect Charged
Ottawa police have charged a 31-year-old man following two separate stabbing incidents that left one person dead and another seriously injured in the nation's capital.
Kitchener Students in School Bus Crash Near London, ON
A devastating school bus collision near London, Ontario has resulted in a fatality and left Kitchener students and families traumatized. Get the latest details on this heartbreaking incident.
Alberta Mandates Early Reading & Math Assessments
Alberta introduces mandatory literacy and numeracy assessments for K-3 students, aiming to identify learning gaps early and provide targeted support.
Ottawa Police Investigate Voyeurism Allegations
Ottawa police have launched a criminal investigation into disturbing voyeurism allegations involving hidden cameras at a local business. Get the latest on this developing story and learn what authorities are revealing about the case.
Chilean Refugee Runs for Montreal Mayor
Discover how Soraya Martinez Ferrada's refugee experience from Chile's dictatorship fuels her campaign to become Montreal's next mayor, bringing a unique perspective on immigration and urban leadership.
Highway 401 Closed After Student Bus Crash Near London
A serious collision involving a student bus from Waterloo Region has forced the complete shutdown of Highway 401 westbound near London, prompting massive emergency response and raising safety concerns.
Ottawa Home Selling Guide: Maximize Your Property Value
Expert insights for Ottawa homeowners considering selling. Discover market trends, pricing strategies, and essential preparation tips to maximize your home's value.
Students denied over unapproved COVID vaccines in Toronto, Ottawa
International students in Toronto and Ottawa are being denied entry to Canadian institutions despite being fully vaccinated with WHO-approved COVID-19 vaccines not recognized by Health Canada.
Quebec Med Students Vote to Strike Over Health Law
Thousands of future doctors across four Quebec universities are taking a stand against Bill 31, voting overwhelmingly for strike action in a dramatic escalation of their protest against the province's healthcare reforms.
Lawsuit: Inhumane Conditions at Chicago ICE Facility
A disturbing new lawsuit exposes alleged human rights violations and medical neglect at the McHenry County Adult Correctional Facility, where ICE detainees face life-threatening conditions.
Ottawa's PWHL Team Future in Doubt
Exclusive investigation reveals the financial and operational challenges facing Ottawa's PWHL franchise. Discover why this groundbreaking women's hockey team might leave the city and what it means for sports fans.
Ottawa committee approves Lansdowne 2.0 transformation
Ottawa's ambitious Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment project clears crucial committee hurdle, paving the way for a revitalized urban destination with new event centre, residential towers, and retail spaces.
Fatal Ottawa Collision Claims One Life, Injures Another
A devastating two-vehicle collision in Ottawa's east end has left one driver dead and another hospitalized. Emergency services responded to the scene on Saturday morning.
Teacher accused of cocaine use, giving vape to students
A shocking case unfolds in Ontario as an elementary school teacher faces multiple professional misconduct charges, including allegedly teaching while impaired by cocaine and providing a vape to students.
Alberta's Classroom Complexity Crisis Explained
Discover why skyrocketing classroom demands - not just salaries - are at the heart of Alberta's tense teacher negotiations and what it means for students.
Caboto Club Marks 100 Years as Windsor Landmark
Discover the remarkable 100-year journey of Windsor's Caboto Club, from its humble beginnings as an Italian immigrant society to becoming a premier entertainment venue and community cornerstone.
Ottawa woman charged with aggravated assault downtown
An Ottawa woman is charged with aggravated assault following a serious downtown confrontation that left another woman with significant injuries. Police describe a disturbing sequence of events involving a weapon.
Ottawa Police Hunt Westboro Stabbing Suspect
Ottawa police are searching for a suspect after a violent stabbing incident in the Westboro area. Authorities have released surveillance footage and are urging public assistance in identifying the individual.
Ottawa Police Hunt Package Thieves in West End
Ottawa police release surveillance images of two suspects wanted for stealing packages from residential doorsteps in the city's west end. Authorities seek public assistance in identifying the individuals.
Measles Alert: 2 New Cases in Ottawa
Ottawa Public Health issues urgent vaccination reminder as two new measles cases confirmed in the capital. Health officials warn about potential exposures at multiple locations.
Students' exam cancelled after studying wrong Roman ruler
A hilarious historical mix-up involving ancient Roman rulers resulted in Australian high school seniors getting an unexpected reprieve from their final history exam. Discover how confusing two Roman leaders turned into every student's dream scenario.
Ottawa Weather: Sunshine Today, Heavy Rain Thursday
Ottawa residents should enjoy today's sunshine while it lasts - Environment Canada forecasts 10-15 mm of rain moving in Thursday, creating a dramatic weather shift across the capital region.
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