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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.

Polytechnique Survivor Worried 36 Years After Massacre

Nathalie Provost, a survivor of the 1989 École Polytechnique shooting, expresses deep concern about the current social climate and the ongoing struggle against misogyny. Read her powerful reflections.

Halton Mayors Urge Ontario Emergency Declaration

Mayors across Halton Region are urging the Ontario government to declare a state of emergency to address the intertwined crises of homelessness and addiction. Learn about their urgent call for action.

Ottawa drops Syria from state terrorism sponsors list

The Canadian government has formally removed Syria from its list of foreign state supporters of terrorism, marking a significant diplomatic shift. Explore the details and implications of this decision.

Calgary domestic violence at five-year high

Calgary faces a domestic violence crisis with incidents at a five-year high. New police data reveals alarming trends as advocates call for urgent community action and support.

U.S. raid in Syria kills undercover agent, not ISIS target

A U.S. military operation in Syria in October 2025 allegedly resulted in the death of an undercover agent, not a senior Islamic State official as intended. The incident raises serious questions about intelligence and operational failures.

Rubio's 'President of Peace' Claim for Trump Sparks Ridicule

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio faces intense online mockery after renaming an institute for Donald Trump and calling him a 'President of Peace,' a claim critics call absurd given Trump's recent actions. Read the fiery social media backlash.

Manitoba Marks Day of Remembrance for Women

A sunrise ceremony at the Manitoba legislature commemorated the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women on December 4, 2025. Learn more about this solemn observance.

Stefanik Accuses Johnson of Lying Over Defense Bill

Rep. Elise Stefanik publicly accused House Speaker Mike Johnson of dishonesty after her 'deep state' provision was excluded from a defense policy bill. The clash highlights GOP internal divisions.

Pope Calls for Palestinian State, Criticizes Israel

Pope Leo, speaking en route to Lebanon, insists a Palestinian state is the only viable solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict, while also criticizing Israel's Gaza campaign. Read his full statement.

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