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Hamas's 2006 Election Win and Its Lasting Control

An analysis of Hamas's 2006 parliamentary victory in the Palestinian Authority, the international response, and how the group consolidated power, leading to the current political impasse. Understand the historical context.

Manitoba Youth Parliament Takes Over Legislature

The 104th session of the Youth Parliament of Manitoba convened at the Legislative Assembly, empowering young voices to debate provincial issues. Discover how youth are shaping Manitoba's future.

Simple fix to end anti-Israel protests in Canada

A new analysis reveals how existing authorities could halt disruptive anti-Israel protests targeting Canadian retailers without new laws. Learn about the simple directive proposed.

Alberta raises citizen petition fee to $25K

The Alberta government has increased the fee for filing a citizen petition to $25,000. Learn about the amendment's details and its potential impact on public participation.

Londoners raise concerns over Bill C-9 impact

London residents protest Bill C-9 outside city hall, voicing fears over its potential consequences. Get the latest details on the legislative debate and community reaction.

Maduro says call with Trump was 'cordial'

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro has characterized a recent phone conversation with former U.S. President Donald Trump as 'cordial'. This comes as U.S. lawmakers push for a war powers vote following Trump's pledge of a Venezuela attack. Read the lates

Alberta 'Forever Chemicals' Petition Heads to Legislature

A citizen petition demanding action on PFAS 'forever chemicals' is headed to Alberta's legislative assembly. Former deputy premier Thomas Lukaszuk calls the issue 'existential.' Learn about the push for regulation.

Costco Sues Trump Over Tariffs, Seeks Refund

Costco files a lawsuit against the Trump administration, demanding a full refund on tariffs collected under the IEEPA. The company argues the tariffs are illegal. Read the full story.

Historic Sikh artifacts showcased in Regina

Rare historic Sikh artifacts were displayed at the Saskatchewan Legislative Building in Regina, showcasing important cultural heritage to the public. Learn more about this significant exhibition.

Guelph Passes Strong Mayor Budget

Guelph City Council has approved the Strong Mayor budget, granting enhanced executive powers to the mayor. Learn how this decision will shape municipal governance.

Manitoba Holiday Tradition Returns for 2025 Season

Winnipeg's cherished holiday tradition returns as local choirs prepare to perform at the Manitoba Legislative Building. Discover the festive schedule and activities planned for this seasonal celebration.

Windsor Settles Secret Lawsuit with Fired Engineer

The City of Windsor has confidentially settled a wrongful dismissal lawsuit with its former top engineer, Chris Nepszy, leaving taxpayers in the dark about the potential financial payout.

NM Lawmakers Push Epstein Ranch Investigation

New Mexico legislators are pushing for a comprehensive probe into Jeffrey Epstein's activities at a secluded desert ranch, seeking answers about potential criminal operations and high-profile visitors.

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