Human Rights Concerns Over Carney's Foreign Policy Shift
Prime Minister Mark Carney's pivot towards trade and security in foreign policy sparks debate over Canada's human rights commitments. Critics warn of a values compromise.
Prime Minister Mark Carney's pivot towards trade and security in foreign policy sparks debate over Canada's human rights commitments. Critics warn of a values compromise.
British opposition leaders call for pro-democracy activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah to lose his citizenship due to past social media posts. The demand follows his release from an Egyptian prison.
Prime Minister Mark Carney's pivot towards trade and security in foreign policy is drawing scrutiny over Canada's commitment to human rights. Experts analyze the implications.
Amid global political turmoil, Canadian human rights icon Irwin Cotler stands as a symbol of moral regeneration. Explore his life's work and why he offers a crucial counterpoint to today's challenges.
In one of Canada's most diverse provinces, experts argue that inclusion is the foundation for shared prosperity. Discover how Alberta's super-diversity can yield a powerful pluralism dividend.
A coalition of American distillers alleges Nova Scotia and other Canadian provinces unfairly favor local products, raising trade concerns. Read the full complaint and its potential impact.
An Egyptian court has rejected the appeal of a prominent economist, confirming a five-year prison sentence. The case highlights ongoing concerns about judicial independence in Egypt.
Israel sharply criticizes Canada and other nations for condemning new West Bank settlements, calling the stance 'morally wrong.' Get the latest on this diplomatic rift.
A coalition of American distillers has filed a formal complaint, alleging the LCBO and other provincial liquor boards unfairly favour local products. The dispute highlights ongoing trade tensions in the alcohol sector.
Residents in a Massachusetts town report being inundated by a powerful 'donut smell' emanating from a local Dunkin' supplier. Discover the community's reaction and ongoing concerns.
Purolator donates a retired delivery vehicle to Edmonton's Food Bank, bolstering logistics for holiday food drives. The gift aids community support during the winter season.
Rights groups raise alarm as Iranian boxer Mohammad Javad Vafaei Sani, sentenced to death as a political prisoner, faces imminent execution. Learn the details of his case and the international response.
A Vancouver Island market has been ordered to pay $750,000 after covert washroom videos ended up on a Russian pornographic website. Learn the details of the privacy breach and settlement.
Taiwan has initiated a formal complaint at the World Trade Organization challenging Canada's steel tariffs. The move escalates a significant trade dispute between the two economies.
Toronto, backed by Premier Doug Ford and Mayor Olivia Chow, officially launched its campaign on December 17, 2025, to become the headquarters for a new international Defence, Security and Resilience Bank. Learn about the city's strategic push.
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.
Federal Transport Minister Steven MacKinnon commits to major rail and port upgrades after Vancouver's ranking fell to 398th worldwide. Plans aim to boost Canada's non-U.S. exports.
Students at École St. Augustin formed a remarkable human chain to deliver food donations, addressing a critical 30% surge in demand at the Garson Food Bank. Read about this inspiring act of community support.
The Calgary Food Bank has launched a new downtown location modeled after a grocery store, allowing clients to choose their own food using a points system. The pilot project aims to address urban food insecurity with dignity and autonomy. Learn how this in
The Calgary Food Bank has officially launched a new downtown facility to provide more accessible food support to residents in need. Learn more about this vital community expansion.
Saudi Arabia has executed a record 340 people in 2025, according to an AFP tally. The grim milestone highlights the kingdom's continued use of capital punishment. Read the full report.
The United Nations has issued a formal call for the Taliban to reverse its ban on Afghan women working in UN offices in Afghanistan. This move highlights the ongoing human rights crisis under the de facto authorities.
Financial expert Christopher Liew outlines key factors for Canadians selecting a bank, comparing big banks, credit unions, and online-only options. Make an informed choice for your finances.
As Bill of Rights Day approaches, we examine the enduring U.S. principle of inalienable rights versus Canada's 'reasonable limits' framework. Explore the historical debate between Madison and Jefferson.
Laurentian Bank of Canada saw its fourth-quarter profit decline compared to the previous year. Get the full financial breakdown and analysis here.
Reports to Canada's human trafficking hotline have reached a record high, highlighting a crime experts call 'only the tip of the iceberg.' Learn about the hidden crisis.
More than 300 Quebec organizations demand the withdrawal of Premier Legault's proposed constitution, calling it an undemocratic attack on rights. Read the full story.
Former executives from the collapsed Signature Bank have launched a new financial institution powered by blockchain technology. Discover the details of this major fintech move.
The UN General Assembly inaugurates a day condemning Western sanctions, backed by authoritarian states. Critics argue it distracts from crises like Sudan, where 150,000 have died. Read the full analysis.
Toronto-Dominion Bank reports a rise in quarterly profit, driven by increased interest income. Get the key financial details and analysis for Canadian investors.