Call for Mandatory Driver Re-testing in Alberta
A new opinion piece argues Alberta needs periodic driver re-testing to combat forgotten rules and bad habits. Learn why changes like roundabouts and move-over laws make it essential.
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Weekly News: Fatal Crash, Bar Suspension, Prison Lawsuit
A Mount Hope man faces charges in a fatal tow truck crash, a local bar's liquor licence is suspended, and inmates file a lawsuit after a prison break-in. Get the latest details.
Israel's Somaliland Recognition Divides Horn of Africa
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.
U.S. Now Photographing All Non-Citizens on Entry and Exit
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.
Questions over $10M in Ontario funds for adult club training
New business licence filings raise fresh questions about a venue that received millions in provincial cash for worker training. The story continues to unfold.
Israel recognizes Somaliland as sovereign state
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.
Garmin Autoland's First Emergency Landing in Colorado
A Beechcraft Super King Air made aviation history in Colorado using Garmin's Autoland for a full emergency landing. Read how automated aviation technology saved the day.
Kitchener bar's liquor licence suspended
A Kitchener bar has had its liquor licence suspended by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario. Learn the details of the regulatory action and its local impact.
Plane Lands Itself in First for Aviation Automation
A Beechcraft Super King Air 200 made aviation history by performing an automated landing after an in-flight emergency near Denver on December 23, 2025. Both occupants walked away unharmed.
N.B. Musician's Score Featured in Fortnite World
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-Essex Wins Four Awards in 2025
Art Windsor-Esseeex celebrates a major achievement, securing four awards. Discover the details of this cultural triumph for Windsor-Essex.
Giant Construction Waste Pile Abandoned on Vancouver Site
The Port of Vancouver faces a massive cleanup after terminating a lease with a waste company that left a towering heap of construction debris on a south Vancouver property. Learn about the legal battle and the upcoming removal.
The Psychology Behind 'Clean Plate' Guilt
Explore the deep-rooted psychology, history, and economics behind the urge to finish your plate. Learn how to reframe 'last bite' guilt and eat more mindfully.
Montreal MP, Canadian Delegates Denied Entry to West Bank
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.
Why Smiling in Passport Photos is Banned
Discover why border security and facial recognition technology require a neutral expression in your passport photo. Learn the rules to avoid application delays.
Lawyer's licence suspended over cartel, murder plot allegations
Ontario lawyer Deepak Paradkar's law licence suspended amid U.S. charges he aided ex-Olympian Ryan Wedding's drug cartel, including a witness murder plot. Read the shocking details.
Windsor driver charged after ALPR alert on Highway 3
A Windsor man faces six charges, including uttering threats and driving under suspension, after an OPP officer in Essex was alerted by an Automated Licence Plate Reader. Learn how technology led to the arrest.
Edmonton Police Test Facial Recognition on Bodycams
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 police facial recognition pilot faces privacy review delay
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.
Windsor driver charged after licence plate reader notification
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.
Barrie Police Use ALPR to Recover Stolen Vehicle
Barrie police successfully located a stolen automobile using an Automatic Licence Plate Reader (ALPR). Learn how this technology is aiding law enforcement in Ontario.
Edmonton Police Pilot Facial Recognition Body Cameras
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.
Alberta licence-health number plan a fraud risk: watchdog
Alberta's privacy watchdog warns that adding health-care numbers to driver's licences significantly increases fraud risk. Learn the details and implications of the proposed change.
Law Society Revokes James Bowie's Licence
The Law Society of Ontario has formally revoked the licence of former Ottawa lawyer James Bowie, following his criminal convictions for extortion and harassment. Read the full details of the case and the professional misconduct findings.
Edmonton Police Test World's First Facial Recognition Body Cams
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 launches mobile app for real-time vehicle investigations
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.
Midland speed cameras bring in over $500K
Midland's temporary speed camera initiative yielded more than half a million dollars in fines, Mayor Bill Gordon reveals. Explore the program's financial impact and the ongoing debate over traffic safety measures.
Ottawa lawyer's licence revoked for criminal convictions
An Ottawa lawyer has been disbarred after being found guilty of criminal harassment and extortion. Learn the details of the case and the Law Society's decisive action.
Parent launches charter challenge over WRDSB land acknowledgments
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.
Windsor named finalist for EDCO Awards of Excellence
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.
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