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Vancouver Police, Fire Depts $21M Over Budget

Vancouver's emergency services are facing a combined $21 million budget overrun, raising concerns about fiscal management and taxpayer burden. Learn what's driving the costs.

NDP Bill Threatens Jail Time for Canadian Speech

A controversial NDP private member's bill is raising alarms about potential jail time for Canadians expressing certain opinions. Bill C-367 aims to remove religious hate speech exemptions, creating new legal risks for free speech advocates.

Alberta's Notwithstanding Clause Faces Intense Scrutiny

Alberta's plan to invoke the notwithstanding clause in its sovereignty act legislation sparks intense constitutional debate and sets the stage for a historic political showdown over provincial powers versus federal authority.

Cuomo's Diversity 'Weakness' Comment Sparks Outrage

Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo faces backlash after calling diversity a 'weakness' during a recent speech, drawing criticism from political leaders and advocacy groups across Canada and beyond.

$50M Funding Boost for Rural Canadian Municipalities

The Canadian government announces a significant $50 million funding increase for rural municipalities through the expanded Canada Community-Building Fund, empowering local communities to address infrastructure priorities.

OPP Officer Cleared in Ottawa Crash by Police Watchdog

The Ontario police watchdog has cleared an OPP officer after a thorough investigation into a serious collision that occurred during an emergency response in Ottawa. Get the full details on the SIU's findings.

JK Rowling Glamour Cover Sparks Controversy

Glamour UK faces backlash for featuring JK Rowling on their 'Women of the Year' cover, sparking intense debate about transgender rights and media responsibility in the UK.

Canada's Hate Speech Law: National Debate Explained

Explore the heated discussion around Canada's proposed hate speech legislation. Learn why supporters call it necessary protection while critics warn of free speech implications in this comprehensive analysis.

Young Quebecers Fuel Sovereignty Movement Revival

Young Quebecers are breathing new life into the sovereignty movement, with recent polls showing surprising support among 18-34 year olds who see independence as key to their future.

Kimmel Roasts Crockett's Viral Debate Moment

Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel delivers a scathing comedy takedown of Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett's controversial 'bad built' comment during a heated House committee hearing that went viral across social media platforms.

Manitoba Politicians Clash in 'Waah Waah' Debate Drama

Manitoba's legislative session descended into chaos as NDP and PC politicians exchanged heated words over mocking 'waah waah' sounds during bill debate, sparking controversy over parliamentary decorum.

Trump: Climate Change is Hoax After Gates Comments

Former President Donald Trump seizes on Bill Gates' remarks about clean energy costs to declare climate change concerns a 'hoax,' igniting fresh debate over environmental policy and renewable energy transition.

Regina Police Chief Firing Acknowledges Harm: Complainant

The firing of Regina Police Chief Evan Bray represents an acknowledgment of harm caused to community members, according to a woman whose misconduct complaint contributed to his removal. The case highlights ongoing accountability issues within police servi

Fredericton officer cleared in arrest injury case

New Brunswick's police oversight agency has determined no charges will be filed against a Fredericton officer after a woman sustained injuries during an arrest. The incident, which occurred last fall, was thoroughly investigated by the Alberta Serious Inc

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