Call for Mandatory Driver Re-testing in Alberta
A new opinion piece argues Alberta needs periodic driver re-testing to combat forgotten rules and bad habits. Learn why changes like roundabouts and move-over laws make it essential.
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U.S. Now Photographing All Non-Citizens at Border
New U.S. rules require photographing all non-citizens, including Canadians and children, upon entry and exit. Learn what this means for cross-border travel and privacy.
Alberta gender rules block woman from swim club
A Calgary woman is barred from her masters swim club after refusing to answer mandatory sex and gender questions under Alberta's new Fairness and Safety in Sport Act. Read her story.
1914 Baseball League Bans Swearing, Fines Players
On January 3, 1914, the Northwestern Baseball League banned swearing on the field, fining players. Explore the long history of attempts to clean up baseball's language.
Windsor suspends hard-sided garbage container by-law
The City of Windsor has temporarily suspended its by-law requiring hard-sided garbage containers. Get the details on this holiday season policy change and what it means for residents.
Alberta Separation Referendum Question Approved
Elections Alberta has approved a proposed referendum question on provincial independence. The Alberta Prosperity Project now must gather nearly 178,000 signatures to proceed.
Alberta hikes referendum petition fee to $25,000
The Alberta government has quietly increased the cost to apply for a referendum petition from $500 to $25,000 via a cabinet order, a move critics call hypocritical and a mockery of direct democracy.
Winnipeg residential parking ban now in effect
A residential parking ban is now active in Winnipeg. The city urges residents to find alternate parking to facilitate snow clearing operations. Learn the details and how it affects you.
Analysis: NDP's Party Status Plea Examined Against Provincial Rules
An analysis of parliamentary rules reveals the federal NDP's request for official party status faces an uphill battle when compared to thresholds across Canadian provinces. Discover the facts.
Cat not a valid HOV passenger, driver learns with $110 fine
An Ottawa driver received a $110 ticket after believing her cat qualified her for the HOV lane on Highway 417. OPP clarifies pets don't count as passengers. Read the full story.
Cats don't count as passengers for HOV lanes, OPP says
Ontario Provincial Police have charged a driver on Hwy. 417 for incorrectly using the HOV lane with a cat as a second occupant. Learn the rules and avoid fines.
Ontario's New Pay Transparency Rules to Shake Up Market
Experts predict Ontario's new pay transparency regulations will significantly impact hiring and wages. Learn how these rules could reshape the province's labour landscape.
Quebec school snowbank rules denounced by unions, politicians
An insurance firm's strict guidelines for schoolyard snowbanks, including height limits and helmet suggestions, face fierce criticism from Quebec unions and Premier Legault for adding bureaucratic burden.
Calgary Details Holiday Recycling Rules for Christmas Cleanup
The City of Calgary has released its holiday waste sorting guidelines. Learn what gift wrap, boxes, and other festive materials go in the blue, green, or black bins to recycle right this season.
Edmonton Police Support Reinstating Photo Radar
Edmonton police endorse the city's push to bring back photo radar, acknowledging the need for improved traffic safety. Get the details on the proposed changes and public reaction.
Saint John Looks to Double Parking Fines This Winter
The City of Saint John, New Brunswick, is proposing to double fines for parking violations and snow ban infractions this winter. Learn about the new penalties and the reasons behind the stricter enforcement.
Wikipedia's Blueprint for Trust in the Digital Age
Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales reveals the seven rules that saved the online encyclopedia from chaos, creating a model for trust as institutions falter. Discover the blueprint for reliable information.
U.S. Proposes Sweeping New Travel Rules for Visitors
New U.S. travel rules would require visitors from 42 visa waiver countries to submit five years of social media data and biometrics, drawing comparisons to historical voter suppression tactics. Read the full analysis.
Barrie's 2025 Winter Snow Removal Rules Explained
As winter arrives, the City of Barrie outlines its snow clearing protocols for streets and sidewalks. Learn the rules to avoid fines and ensure community safety.
Canadians Face Confusion Over New U.S. Border Rules
Shifting political dynamics lead to new U.S. border crossing regulations, causing uncertainty for Canadian travelers and snowbirds rethinking winter plans.
Top Winter Activities and Vacation Ideas in Alberta for 2025
Discover the best winter activities and vacation spots in Alberta for 2025, from dog sledding adventures to festive community events and unique local traditions.
Why Smiling in Passport Photos is Banned
Discover why border security and facial recognition technology require a neutral expression in your passport photo. Learn the rules to avoid application delays.
Ottawa's 2025 Winter Weather Parking Ban Rules Explained
Learn when and how the City of Ottawa enforces winter parking bans to keep roads clear for snowplows. Essential info for residents to avoid tickets and towing.
Alberta's Bill 14: $1M Fines and Word Bans Spark Outcry
Alberta's UCP introduces Bill 14, imposing massive fines for petition data misuse and banning words like 'conservative' in party names. Critics call it draconian.
Ontario's Centralization Undermines Ottawa Local Control
Randall Denley argues Premier Doug Ford's provincial rules on bike lanes, speed cameras, and conservation authorities are stripping Ottawa of local decision-making power and political accountability.
India Lifts Pilot Restrictions After Airline Cancels Flights
India's aviation regulator withdrew new pilot rest rules after major carrier IndiGo canceled flights, disrupting airports. The reversal followed immediate operational chaos.
X fined $140M, TikTok settles in content rule crackdown
U.S. regulators impose a $140 million fine on X for breaching online content rules, while TikTok reaches a settlement with significant concessions. Get the full details on the tech crackdown.
Alberta UCP Bill Paves Way for Separatist Referendum
A new UCP omnibus bill removes legal barriers for an Alberta independence referendum and permits recall campaigns against 15 MLAs, including Premier Danielle Smith. Discover the political shift.
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
Trump Scolds Duffy Over Buttigieg Name Pronunciation
A White House announcement on vehicle mileage rules was sidetracked when Donald Trump corrected his Transportation Secretary's pronunciation of Pete Buttigieg's last name. The exchange sparked immediate social media reactions.
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