Legal Expert: Don't Let Police Erode Your Right to Self-Defence
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UK's paid military gap year aims to boost recruitment
The UK will launch a paid military gap year program in 2026 for 150 young people, offering training without long-term commitment to address defence recruitment struggles. Learn more about this new initiative.
State Dept Lawyers Fear Retaliation, Undermining Legal Role
A culture of fear has gripped the State Department's legal office, with staff afraid to give candid advice. This erosion of independent legal counsel raises alarms about U.S. foreign policy and international law compliance.
DOJ Discovers Over 1 Million New Epstein Documents
The U.S. Justice Department has 'suddenly' identified more than a million potentially relevant documents in the Jeffrey Epstein case. Read the latest developments.
Brennan Accuses Justice Dept. of Judge Shopping, Leaks
Former CIA Director John Brennan alleges the U.S. Justice Department engaged in judge shopping and leaked grand jury information. Get the full story on this major political accusation.
France to Build New Aircraft Carrier, Boosts Defence Budget
French President Emmanuel Macron announces a new nuclear-powered aircraft carrier as part of a major defence spending increase. Get the details on this strategic military expansion.
Toronto Proposed as Home for Defence Security Bank
Experts argue Toronto is the natural choice to host the new Defence, Security and Resilience Bank, leveraging its financial hub status to bolster allied security. Discover why Canada's bid hinges on its largest city.
National Defence buys $19M B.C. apartment building
The Department of National Defence acquires a Courtenay, B.C. apartment building for $19 million to provide housing for military personnel and families. Learn more about the joint management plan.
Trump to Attend Transfer for 3 Killed in Syria
Former President Donald Trump will witness the dignified transfer of two National Guardsmen and an interpreter killed in Syria. The ceremony honors Sgts. William Howard and Edgar Torres-Tovar.
Toronto vies for defence bank HQ, 3,500 jobs at stake
Toronto officially launched its bid to host the new Defence, Security and Resilience Bank, competing with four other Canadian cities for a project that could create up to 3,500 local jobs. Discover why Ontario's leaders are confident.
U.S. Fights to Continue White House Ballroom Construction
The Trump administration argues a $300M White House ballroom is vital for national security. A historic preservation group's lawsuit seeks to halt the project. Get the latest details.
U.S. National Parks Free Days Changed, Trump Birthday Added
The U.S. Department of the Interior has removed Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth from 2025's free park entry schedule, adding President Trump's birthday. Learn about the policy shift and its context.
Feds invest $40M in Atlantic Canada defence sector
The federal government is allocating close to $40 million to bolster the defence industry in Atlantic Canada. This significant investment aims to enhance innovation and create jobs in the region.
U.S. National Parks Add Trump's Birthday to Free Days
The U.S. National Park Service has overhauled its free admission schedule for 2025, adding former President Donald Trump's birthday. Discover the new dates and what it means for park visitors.
The Holly Jolly Evolution of Winnipeg's Department Store Santa
Explore the nostalgic journey of Santa Claus in Winnipeg, from Eaton's magical grotto to modern mall visits. Discover how this tradition shaped holiday memories for generations of families.
FBI Arrests Suspect in 2021 Capitol Pipe Bomb Case
The FBI has arrested a suspect linked to pipe bombs placed at the DNC and RNC on Jan. 5, 2021. The devices were viable and the investigation involved over 1,000 interviews. Read the latest.
Canada must pay 10M euros for EU defence deal access
The European Commission has set a €10 million entry fee for Canada to join a key EU defence initiative. This financial requirement marks a new step in Canada's strategic alignment with European security partners.
Ottawa Senators defence leads offence ahead of Rangers clash
The Ottawa Senators' defencemen contributed six points in a 5-2 win over Montreal, vaulting the team to 4th in NHL defence scoring. They return home Thursday to face the New York Rangers.
Parks Canada sees 13% visitor spike with Canada Strong Pass
Parks Canada sites experienced a significant 13% increase in visitors following the introduction of the Canada Strong Pass. Discover how the program is driving tourism to national treasures like Banff.
Leaked F-35 report pressures Carney on fighter jet choice
A leaked 2021 DND report shows the F-35 dominated the Gripen in technical scoring, fueling the debate and pressuring PM Carney's pending decision on Canada's $19B fighter jet purchase.
Hegseth's Net Favorability at Zero in All Recent Polls
CNN data analyst reveals Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has had zero positive net favorability for a year. Public interest spikes amid controversy over a deadly military strike. Read the full analysis.
Drug dealer claims self-defence in Toronto mom's shooting death
Damian Hudson testified he was pistol-whipped and feared for his life before a 2023 gunfight that killed Karolina Huebner-Makurat, 44, with a stray bullet. The Crown challenges his story.
ICE orders 20 armoured vehicles from Canadian firm
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has placed an order for 20 armoured vehicles from Canadian manufacturer Roshel. The deal highlights Canada's growing defence industry.
Raptors' Scottie Barnes claims NBA monthly defensive honour
Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes has been named the NBA's Defensive Player of the Month for November 2025, a testament to his elite two-way impact. Read about his standout performances.
Canada Presses NATO Allies on Arctic Defence Strategy
Canada will urge NATO to prioritize Arctic security at a Brussels meeting, seeking recognition for northern defence investments. Foreign Minister Anita Anand leads the push.
Alberta to Announce Firearms Rules Defying Federal Buyback
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's government will unveil new rules allowing gun owners to bypass the federal buyback program and may expand property defence laws. Learn the details.
Minister: Religion not a defence for hate speech
Heritage Minister Marc Miller defends removing religious defence from hate speech laws. Liberals and Bloc Québécois amend Bill C-9, the Combating Hate Act. Read the latest.
Canada joins EU's SAFE defence initiative, questions remain
Prime Minister Mark Carney signs Canada onto the EU's SAFE defence program, unlocking billions in loans but raising questions about cost, procurement rules, and strategic alignment. Explore the implications.
Bill C-9 Removes Religious Text Defence from Hate Speech Laws
The Liberal government's Bill C-9, backed by the Bloc Québécois, aims to eliminate a crucial Criminal Code defence protecting religious expression, potentially criminalizing quoting sacred texts. Read the analysis.
Danielle Smith's Warning to Criminals: Real or Rhetoric?
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's stark warning to 'lowlife criminals' about facing a bullet has sparked debate. As details emerge, we examine if it's a real policy shift or symbolic politics. Read the full analysis.
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