Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian declares a 'full-scale war' against the U.S., Europe, and Israel, citing economic and political pressure. The claim follows retaliatory Israeli strikes and internal crises within Iran.
As Quebec heads into an election year in 2026, a political analyst details the critical issues parties must resolve. Discover the key challenges shaping the provincial political landscape.
Voters in military-ruled Myanmar cast ballots in the country's first election in five years. The poll, held under tight control, marks a pivotal moment for the nation's future.
New U.S. rules require photographing all non-citizens, including Canadians and children, upon entry and exit. Learn what this means for cross-border travel and privacy.
Honveer Singh Randhawa withdraws legal petition alleging voting irregularities in a Surrey care home after a 22-vote loss to the NDP. Read the full story.
Nasry Asfura, supported by former U.S. President Trump, declared winner of Honduras' presidential vote. Get the latest details on this significant political shift in Central America.
A federal judge ruled the Trump administration unlawfully withheld Homeland Security grants from states over immigration policy. The decision restores over $233 million in vital counterterrorism funding.
A Conservative candidate in Surrey, B.C., has withdrawn his legal challenge of the October 2024 federal election result. The move ends a protracted dispute over the riding's outcome.
B.C. Premier David Eby ends a troubled year hinting at a possible snap election, despite the enormous risk. Analysis of the NDP's readiness and the precarious political math.
A coalition of 21 Democratic-led states sues the Trump administration for unlawfully defunding the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, threatening its consumer protection mandate. Read the legal battle details.
Calgary actor and dancer Justina Aveyard discusses balancing six jobs with her starring role in the touring production of Moulin Rouge! The Musical. Discover her story of passion and perseverance.
Sylvain Lévesque, a CAQ MNA for the Quebec City region, announces he will not seek re-election in 2026. This adds to the list of departures from François Legault's party ahead of the next provincial vote.
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and his party are regrouping after a 'terrible disappointment' in the 2025 federal election. Get the latest on their path forward.
The City of Calgary confirms overdue pay for municipal election staff will be sent by December 19, 2025. Officials apologize for the payroll delay affecting polling station workers.
Hong Kong residents cast their votes in a key legislative election, an event proceeding in the shadow of a recent deadly fire. Get the latest details and context on this significant political moment.
Russian opposition figures, including Ilya Yashin, are calling on the Canadian government to offer refuge to activists at risk of deportation from the United States. Learn about their plea and the ongoing protest.
Ottawa residents can expect a short reprieve from the deep freeze this weekend, with warmer temperatures moving in after a frigid Friday low of -20°C. Get the latest forecast details.
Canada's Leaders' Debates Commission is stepping back from managing post-debate scrums, citing complexity. The move shifts responsibility back to parties and media. Read the full story.
A new Dating Difficulty Index ranks U.S. states by how hard it is to find love. Utah tops the list, while Rhode Island is the easiest. Experts explain the financial and social pressures on modern daters.
Analysis of how former U.S. President Donald Trump has openly endorsed candidates in Honduras, Poland, and beyond, breaking from historical norms of covert influence. Explore the implications for global democracy.
A new poll reveals public safety is the leading issue for British Columbians. Mayoral candidates in Vancouver and Surrey are responding with new pledges. Read the details.
Former Ottawa Citizen journalist Joanne Chianello confirms she will run for city council in Kitchissippi ward in the 2026 municipal election. Learn about her plans and the open seat.
Hondurans voted in a tightly contested presidential election marked by former U.S. President Donald Trump's unexpected intervention. Get the latest results and analysis.
Ralph Gonsalves, one of world's longest-serving democratic leaders, defeated in St. Vincent election after 24 years in power. Political shift in Caribbean nation.
A Georgia judge has dismissed the election interference case against Donald Trump, marking the collapse of the final criminal prosecution before his return to office. Read the full details.
Georgia prosecutor abruptly ends historic election interference case against Donald Trump and allies. Major development in ongoing legal battles surrounding 2020 election.
Former Arizona Republican lawmaker Austin Smith pleads guilty to forging signatures on 2024 election petitions. He faces probation, fines and a 5-year election ban. Read the full details.
Judicial recount continues in Côte-Saint-Luc mayoral race where David Tordjman leads incumbent Mitchell Brownstein by just one vote. Follow the dramatic election outcome.
Chile faces a pivotal presidential election with communist and far-right candidates battling over crime and immigration policies. Learn how this vote could reshape the nation's future.
RCMP called to Sioux Valley Dakota Nation as ballot counting suspended due to safety concerns during November 2025 election. Latest developments on the interrupted democratic process.