Indigenous News Trailblazer Dan David Dies at 73
Dan David, a pioneering Mohawk journalist and founding member of the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network, has passed away at 73. His legacy reshaped Indigenous storytelling in Canada.
Dan David, a pioneering Mohawk journalist and founding member of the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network, has passed away at 73. His legacy reshaped Indigenous storytelling in Canada.
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The Trump administration is finalizing a trade pact with Taiwan, potentially lowering U.S. tariffs and securing a major TSMC chip plant expansion in Arizona. Explore the details and implications.
A Kitchener journalist was allegedly assaulted by three individuals inside a Guelph establishment. Get the latest details on the incident and ongoing police investigation.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. reports a 27% surge in Q4 profit, powered by relentless demand for AI chips. Explore the financial details and industry impact.
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New data shows Taiwan will officially become a 'super-aged society' in 2025, a demographic shift with profound implications for healthcare, economy, and social policy. Explore the details and potential consequences.
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Chinese authorities have detained six members of an underground Christian church, continuing a pattern of religious crackdowns. The church confirms the arrests.
Mounties detained an airline pilot at Vancouver International Airport prior to departure. Get the latest details on this unfolding security incident.
The Canadian government has formally criticized recent Chinese military exercises in the Taiwan Strait. Ottawa reaffirms its commitment to regional stability and peaceful dialogue.
Chinese President Xi Jinping used his New Year's Eve speech to tout AI and chip breakthroughs while declaring reunification with Taiwan inevitable, following major PLA drills. Read the full analysis.
A press freedom group reports 128 journalists were killed globally in 2025. The grim statistic highlights ongoing dangers for media professionals worldwide.
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China conducts second day of military exercises near Taiwan, demonstrating advanced blockade capabilities. Tensions rise as regional stability is tested. Read the latest analysis.
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China imposes sanctions on 20 U.S. defence companies and 10 executives in response to major arms sales to Taiwan, escalating tensions. Details on the targeted firms and the political fallout.
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