Israel becomes the first nation to recognize Somaliland's statehood, prompting celebrations in the breakaway region and condemnation from Somalia's president. Explore the geopolitical implications.
New U.S. Homeland Security rules require facial biometrics from all non-citizens at borders. Learn what this means for Canadian travellers and privacy concerns.
Israel announces formal recognition of Somaliland's sovereignty, a significant diplomatic move that could reshape regional dynamics in the Horn of Africa. Read the full details.
A musician from New Brunswick gains global recognition as his original composition becomes part of Fortnite, one of the world's most popular video games. Discover his story.
Art Windsor-Esseeex celebrates a major achievement, securing four awards. Discover the details of this cultural triumph for Windsor-Essex.
Calgary fraternal twins Victoria and Kennedy Calderwood share the screen with Jennifer Lawrence and Robert Pattinson in the Alberta-filmed movie 'Die My Love'. Their parents describe the surreal experience.
Turkey warns Russia and Ukraine over Black Sea security after shooting down an unmanned aerial vehicle, urging restraint to prevent regional escalation. Read the latest.
Leonardo DiCaprio stunned Jennifer Lawrence by admitting he's never watched 'Titanic.' The actor also almost lost the iconic role for refusing to read at his audition. Discover the full story.
A delegation of six Canadian MPs, including Montreal's Sameer Zuberi, was turned away at the West Bank border by Israeli authorities. The MPs express shock and cite concerns over blocked humanitarian dialogue.
Discover why border security and facial recognition technology require a neutral expression in your passport photo. Learn the rules to avoid application delays.
Edmonton Police Service launches a controversial pilot with Axon, testing facial recognition on body-worn cameras. Critics warn it turns accountability tools into mass surveillance.
Edmonton's AI facial recognition pilot on police bodycams launched before a required privacy assessment was fully reviewed. The December trial could conclude before the commissioner's office completes its vetting. Learn more about the implications.
For two decades, Fabienne Colas has championed Black filmmakers, creating festivals from Montreal to Vancouver. Discover how her foundation opens doors for emerging talent.
A Windsor driver is facing numerous charges after an automated licence plate reader flagged the vehicle to police. The technology is increasingly used to identify drivers who should not be on the roads.
The Edmonton Police Service will pilot officer-worn cameras with facial recognition software. Supt. Kurt Martin demonstrated the technology on Dec. 2, 2025. Learn about the implications.
Edmonton Police Service launches a global first trial of Axon's facial recognition body-worn cameras. The month-long test aims to enhance officer and public safety by flagging individuals with warrants or safety cautions. Read the details.
Genetec Inc. has launched Cloudrunner Mobile, a new app that brings real-time vehicle data and alerts directly to law enforcement and security professionals in the field, enhancing investigative speed and community safety.
A Kitchener father explains his legal challenge against the Waterloo Region District School Board's mandatory land acknowledgments, arguing they violate Charter rights. Read the full story.
The City of Windsor is a finalist for the 2025 Economic Developers Council of Ontario Awards of Excellence. Learn about the recognition for local economic development initiatives.
Toronto Blue Jays infielder Ernie Clement receives prestigious Key to Monroe County recognition in his New York hometown. Read about the special ceremony honoring the MLB player's achievements.
Jodie Sweetin and Andrea Barber reveal the behind-the-scenes dynamic of Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen on 'Full House'. Discover which twin preferred being on set.
Black Friday shoppers across Ottawa braved early morning lines and crowded stores to hunt for the best deals. CTV's Natalie van Rooy reports on the shopping frenzy that gripped the capital.
Discover the best Black Friday 2025 deals from Canadian brands. Shop local and save big on homegrown products this holiday season. Read our guide now!
Waterloo Region District School Board faces legal action over compulsory land acknowledgments. Lawsuit claims violation of Charter rights. Get the latest details.
A Waterloo Regional Police constable has been awarded Ontario's Medal for Bravery for heroic actions. Learn about this remarkable recognition of courage.
Amazon's Black Friday sale offers unprecedented discounts on electronics, home goods, and beauty products. Limited stock available on customer favorites like Stanley tumblers and Vitamix blenders.
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Anthropologie's Black Friday sale offers 30% off across most categories, including clothing, home decor, and unique gifts. Discover the top 14 deals to shop now before they're gone!
Walmart's Black Friday shopping season has arrived early with massive discounts on home goods, tech, beauty and more. Save up to 60% on portable power stations, laptops, and kitchen essentials.
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