Man fined for egging French far-right leader Jordan Bardella
A French activist was convicted and fined for cracking an egg on the head of National Rally leader Jordan Bardella. Get the details on the political protest and its legal consequences.
Category : Federal Government
Federal Firearms Buyback Pilot Collects 25 Guns
A federal pilot program in Cape Breton saw 16 participants surrender 25 prohibited firearms for $26,535 in compensation. The national rollout is set for later this month.
Ma joins Carney on first China trip after floor-crossing
New Liberal MP Michael Ma, who recently crossed the floor from the Conservatives, will accompany PM Mark Carney to China. The move sparks debate about his political future and Canada's diplomatic reset.
House Democrats Move to Impeach DHS Secretary Noem
House Democrats are pushing to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem following a fatal ICE shooting. The effort highlights deep divisions over immigration enforcement. Read the latest.
White House $400M expansion plan includes new ballroom
The White House reveals a $400 million expansion proposal featuring a new ballroom and 'Upper West Wing' changes. Architect Shalom Baranes presented the plans in January 2026.
Public Service Hiring Needs Wider Geographic Reach
A new analysis questions if Canada's policy-making core in Ottawa truly represents the nation. With over 50% of policy roles in the capital, experts call for a broader hiring catchment area to attract diverse talent.
Khamenei Defiant as Iran Protests Escalate
Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei refuses to concede as nationwide protests over living costs intensify, marking a major challenge to the Islamic Republic's rule. Read the latest developments.
Montreal writer's journey from 80s TV nostalgia to global conflict
Montreal journalist Toula Drimonis reflects on escaping into 1980s TV shows, only to be jolted back to a frightening reality by news of U.S. military action in Venezuela. A poignant commentary on nostalgia versus today's geopolitical tensions.
2026 News: Venezuela, Trade Wars, Alberta Health Crisis
Catch up on the hectic start to 2026: U.S. action in Venezuela, Canada-U.S. trade war rulings, Alberta health intimidation claims, and new Canadian laws.
Trump Open to Accepting Second-Hand Nobel Prize
Donald Trump said it would be a 'great honour' to accept the Nobel Peace Prize from Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, a remark that ignited widespread online ridicule.
Iran Internet Blackout Amid Expanding Protests
Iran faces its biggest internal challenge in years as internet blackouts and deadly protests spread nationwide. Supreme Leader Khamenei accuses rioters of acting for Trump. Read the latest.
Freeland's Resignation as Liberal MP Takes Effect
Longtime Liberal MP and former Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland has officially stepped down from her seat. Her resignation marks a significant shift in Canadian federal politics.
Gun Buyback Pilot Fails, Collects Only 25 Weapons
A federal gun buyback pilot program in Nova Scotia collected just 25 firearms, far short of its 200-gun target. Despite the failure, the Liberal government plans a national expansion.
Trump Buys Shoes for Vance and Rubio, Details Mocked Online
President Donald Trump personally purchased four pairs of shoes each for VP JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, a detail from a NYT interview that quickly drew ridicule on social media.
Trump: 'My Own Morality' Only Limit on International Power
Former President Donald Trump's claim that only his own morality limits his international actions has drawn sharp criticism. Read the details and reactions to his controversial interview.
White House East Wing Demolished for $400M Ballroom
The White House reveals structural decay forced the East Wing's demolition to make way for a $400 million ballroom. The project faces scrutiny from planning officials. Learn the details and controversies.
Former Trump aide criticizes conservative response to fatal shooting
Alyssa Farah Griffin condemns partisan reactions after a mother of three was killed by a federal agent in Minnesota. She asks when empathy was lost to political point-scoring.
Congress Rebukes Trump on Venezuela, Vetoes, and Jan. 6
In a significant shift, both chambers of Congress challenged President Trump on key issues, from military action in Venezuela to overriding his vetoes, signaling growing GOP independence ahead of the midterms.
Trump Says No Pardon for Diddy, Maduro, or Bankman-Fried
U.S. President Donald Trump says he has no plans to pardon hip-hop mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs or other high-profile figures like Nicolas Maduro. Get the full details on the denied clemency requests.
U.S. Withdraws from UN Agencies, Faces Legal Obligation
The UN states the U.S. has a legal duty to pay dues after Trump withdraws support from over 30 agencies. Explore the impact on climate, health, and global diplomacy.
Trump Attacks GOP Senators Over Venezuela Vote
Five Republican senators joined Democrats in a War Powers Act vote to curb presidential military action against Venezuela, drawing sharp rebuke from Donald Trump. Read the details.
Protests in Iran After Exiled Prince's Demonstration Call
Social media videos show protests in Iran's Bojnurd after an exiled prince's call. Get the latest details on the unfolding situation and international context.
Nearly 2,000 Federal Jobs Slashed Across Five Agencies
New data reveals nearly 2,000 full-time positions will be cut across five federal departments by 2030, part of broader public service reductions. Discover the impacted agencies and the $1.5B in planned savings.
Soleimani Statue Toppled in Iran as Economic Protests Grow
Protests over Iran's economic crisis escalate, with demonstrators pulling down a statue of national hero Qassem Soleimani. Security forces respond with tear gas as unrest spreads nationwide.
Soleimani Statue Toppled in Iran as Economic Protests Grow
Iranian protesters toppled a statue of Qassem Soleimani as nationwide demonstrations over the economic crisis entered a 12th day. Security forces responded with tear gas and gunfire.
Rep. Steny Hoyer Announces Retirement from Congress
After 45 years in the House, Democratic Rep. Steny Hoyer announces his retirement, reflecting on a changed Congress and urging a return to civility. Read his full statement and legacy.
White House to Review Trump Ballroom Project
The White House will conduct a formal review of the ballroom project initiated under former President Trump, months after construction began. Get the latest details on this controversial development.
Australia Announces Royal Commission into Antisemitism
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces a royal commission to combat antisemitism following the Bondi mass shooting. Details on the inquiry and its scope.
Gov't Rejects Plan to Measure Public Service Productivity
The federal government declines to measure public service productivity, contradicting expert advice. Critics argue this lack of data shields inefficiency from taxpayers.
Leavitt's Outfit Compared to North Korean Anchor
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt faced social media mockery for an outfit resembling a North Korean news anchor's. Critics highlight parallels in messaging style. Read the full story.
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