Calgary budget talks continue with downtown funds scrutiny
Calgary's budget hearing enters Day 2 as council considers cuts to downtown revitalization programs. Dozens of residents voice opinions on impending financial decisions.
Category : Politics
Toronto stabbing leaves man seriously injured
A man was seriously injured in a stabbing near Eglinton Avenue West and Dufferin Street. Toronto police are investigating the Tuesday evening incident.
Trump-Mamdani Meeting Earns Praise from Treasury Secretary
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent applauds the cordial meeting between President Trump and NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani after months of public disputes. Read about their unexpected collaboration.
Regina homicides up in 2025 as overall crime falls
Regina Police report 10 homicides in 2025 so far, marking an increase despite continued decline in overall crime rates across the city. Latest statistics reveal complex crime trends.
External Review Calls for More B.C. Home-Share Funding
Years after a tragic death, an external review demands increased funding for B.C.'s home-share programs. Learn about the critical recommendations and ongoing challenges.
PM Carney Backtracks on 'Who Cares?' Trade Comment
Prime Minister Mark Carney faces House of Commons scrutiny after dismissing U.S. trade negotiations with 'Who cares?' remark during G20 summit. Read the full story.
B.C. deputy premier threatens pipeline lawsuit against Alberta
British Columbia's deputy premier raises possibility of pipeline lawsuit, creating tension within 'Team Canada' approach. Get the latest on this interprovincial dispute.
Lawsuit seeks damages over Cowichan title ruling
New legal action seeks compensation from B.C. and federal governments following the Cowichan Nation Aboriginal title claim decision. Learn about the implications for Indigenous rights.
White House Slams Democrats Over Military Orders Video
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt condemns Democratic lawmakers' video urging military to question orders. Pentagon investigation launched amid political firestorm.
Toronto rapper testifies in murder trial, claims fear
Ridge Kazumba, the Regent Park rapper known as Big Rax, testifies he was 'scared for my life' before the fatal shooting of Negus Henry-Robinson in a Toronto restaurant. The trial continues.
Trump's Ukraine Peace Plan Advances with Moscow Talks
President Trump sends envoys to Moscow for Ukraine peace talks as his administration pushes deal requiring territorial concessions. Latest developments on the diplomatic breakthrough.
Quebec Bills Raise Authoritarianism Concerns
Quebec's Barreau warns three new government bills threaten democratic rights and rule of law. Legal experts debate authoritarian drift in provincial legislation.
Vancouver approves $2.39B budget, freezes property tax
Vancouver City Council approves a $2.39 billion operating budget for 2026, implementing a property tax freeze and significant cost-saving measures. Discover the details and implications of this major financial shift.
Vancouver murder retrial enters final stages
The retrial of Kane Carter, accused of killing a teenage bystander in Vancouver, enters its concluding phase. Get the latest courtroom developments and case details.
B.C. man gets 3 years for fleeing gang unit traffic stop
A man has been sentenced to three years in prison after fleeing from the Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit during a traffic stop in British Columbia. Learn the details of this significant gang enforcement case.
Windsor's drug crisis driven by crystal meth: police chief
New Windsor Police Chief Jason Crowley identifies crystal meth as the main driver of the city's chemically-driven drug problem, changing police operations. Learn about the crisis.
Saskatoon homeless population surges to nearly 2,000
Saskatoon faces growing homelessness crisis as numbers jump by 400 to nearly 2,000 residents. City officials declare emergency situation requiring urgent action.
Winnipeg calls for extended curbside leaf collection
Winnipeg residents urge city to extend curbside leaf collection as autumn piles remain weeks after scheduled pickup. Community concerns grow over neighborhood aesthetics and environmental impact.
Edmonton's 2026 budget skips arterial road repairs
Edmonton's proposed 2026 budget shows no funding for arterial road repairs, leaving at least 10 km of critical roads in disrepair. Learn how this affects city infrastructure.
Hampstead slow to improve permit system: report
Hampstead shows unsatisfactory progress on permit system improvements five years after provincial audit. Learn about the ongoing challenges and municipal response.
Anglo-Quebecer's Open Letter: We Are Already 100% Quebecers
A fifth-generation Anglo-Quebecer responds to PQ leader PSPP, asserting that anglophones are already integral to Quebec's history and should not be made to feel like a curse.
Cambridge councillors surprised by 2026 Strong Mayor budget
Cambridge councillors express shock ahead of contentious 2026 Strong Mayor budget meeting. Get the latest details on this municipal political development in Ontario.
Michelle Obama on Trump's White House East Wing Demolition
Michelle Obama expresses deep concern about Trump's demolition of the White House East Wing, calling it a national loss and questioning American values.
Judge Gives DOJ 1 Day on Maxwell Trial Materials
Federal judge demands Justice Department outline which Ghislaine Maxwell trial documents will be made public. Deadline set amid ongoing public interest in Epstein case.
Recall petition launched against Alberta MLA Nathan Neudorf
Lethbridge-East MLA Nathan Neudorf faces a recall petition, as five more Alberta MLAs are targeted, bringing the total to 14. Get the latest on this political development.
London veterans decry anti-immigrant protest messaging
London veterans speak out against white nationalist demonstrators on Wortley Road bridge, defending protest rights while condemning anti-immigrant rhetoric in the community.
Ottawa Police Seek Missing Woman Last Seen Nov. 22
Ottawa police are asking for the public's help to find Bernadette Regis-Gregoire, 29, who was last seen heading to downtown Ottawa on November 22. Call with tips.
Impaired driving calls surge 250% in Waterloo Region
Waterloo Region experiences alarming 250% increase in weekend impaired driving calls. Police urge responsible driving as holiday season approaches. Stay safe on the roads.
Hamilton man charged in historical sex assault case
John Duncan, 63, faces charges for historical sexual offences spanning 30 years in Hamilton. Police believe there may be more victims and are urging anyone with information to come forward.
Calgary Budget Debate: Housing and Recreation Demands
Calgarians urged city council to prioritize funding for indoor recreation facilities and affordable housing during the second day of 2026 budget deliberations. Learn about the key issues raised.
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