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Judge Upholds $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee

A U.S. federal judge has upheld a controversial $100,000 fee for new H-1B visas, a move that could significantly impact Canadian tech firms and professionals seeking opportunities south of the border.

U.S. Visa Bans Target EU's Breton Over Censorship Claims

The U.S. State Department imposes visa bans on a former EU commissioner and four others, accusing them of coercing American tech firms to censor content. Thierry Breton responds, 'Censorship isn’t where you think it is.'

U.S. Bars Europeans for Alleged Censorship Pressure

The U.S. State Department has banned five European activists and officials, accusing them of leading campaigns to pressure American tech platforms into censoring U.S. viewpoints. Details on the policy and reactions.

Trump's expanded travel ban hits Africa hardest

President Trump's latest travel restrictions focus heavily on African countries, sparking a muted international response. Get the full analysis on the policy's impact and global reaction.

Regina councillor motion to stop EV bus program

A Regina city councillor is pushing to halt the electric bus program during budget talks, labeling it another failed initiative. Get the details on the motion and the debate.

U.S. Proposes Sweeping New Travel Rules for Visitors

New U.S. travel rules would require visitors from 42 visa waiver countries to submit five years of social media data and biometrics, drawing comparisons to historical voter suppression tactics. Read the full analysis.

Halifax pauses e-scooter, e-bike program until spring

The City of Halifax is suspending its shared e-scooter and e-bike program for the winter months. The service will resume in the spring of 2026. Learn the details and reasons behind the seasonal pause.

Canada Joins EU's €150B SAFE Defence Program

Canada secures historic entry into the EU's SAFE defence procurement fund, aiming to reduce military reliance on the U.S. and open new opportunities for Canadian defence firms. Read the details.

Iran boycotts World Cup draw over visa issues

Iran's soccer federation will boycott the FIFA World Cup 2026 draw citing visa restrictions for its officials. The political protest highlights ongoing tensions in international sports.

Team USA Beats CHL 4-2 in Prospects Challenge

Wyatt Cullen, son of NHL veteran Matt Cullen, led the U.S. National Team Development Program with a goal and an assist in a 4-2 victory over Team CHL at the Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary.

Edmonton Elks Read to Students for Literacy

Edmonton Elks players and alumni visited St. Maria Goretti Catholic School to promote literacy. Discover how this community effort is inspiring young readers.

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