Canada

Quebec’s Shifting Political Landscape: What a PQ Minority Government Could Mean for the Province

For much of the past decade, Quebec's political scene has been defined by a crowded centre, with the Coalition Avenir Québec occupying the nationalist ground and leaving little oxygen...

Canada to Indefinitely Extend Mental Illness Exclusion from Assisted Dying Program

Canada's federal government is moving to make permanent what has so far been a temporary fix — and the stakes could not be higher. On...

Cape Breton Man, 29, Faces Hate Crime Charges After Targeting African-Canadian Community

Hate Crime Charges Laid in Whitney Pier Cape Breton Regional Police have charged a 29-year-old man from Whitney Pier with a hate crime following multiple...

Two Canadian Army Reservists Charged with Organized Crime, Kidnapping and Weapons Theft in Toronto

What happened? Two members of the Canadian Armed Forces stationed in Toronto were arrested on August 11 on serious criminal charges, including organized crime, kidnapping,...

Calgarians Rally at City Hall to Demand Stricter Oversight of AI Data Centres

Protests Spread Across North America Over AI Infrastructure Concerns Calgarians gathered at City Hall on Saturday to call for stronger regulation of artificial intelligence data...

A Heart Valve That Grows With the Child: What the FDA’s Landmark Approval Means

What was just approved, and why does it matter? The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a new heart valve on Thursday that can be...

Calgary Man Accused of Threatening Prime Minister Carney Moves Closer to Case Resolution

A Calgary man charged with threatening the life of Prime Minister Mark Carney edged closer to resolving his case Thursday, as his defence lawyer...

Downtown Winnipeg Streets to Close Wednesday for Southern Chiefs’ Organization Healing Walk

Several streets in downtown Winnipeg will be temporarily closed Wednesday morning to accommodate the Southern Chiefs' Organization Healing Walk and Pow Wow, an annual...

Ontario EQAO Results Edge Upward, but Math Scores Remain a Persistent Concern

Small Gains, Stubborn Gaps Ontario students posted marginal improvements on standardized tests this year, but math scores across multiple grade levels continue to fall well...

A Survivor’s Mission: New Research Points to Small Joys as a Lifeline in Suicide Prevention

It often begins with something small — a cup of coffee on a quiet morning, the sound of rain against a window, a stranger's...

White Rock Mayor Megan Knight Enters Surrey South Race as B.C. Conservative Candidate

White Rock Mayor Megan Knight finds herself in a politically unusual position this fall: her name will appear on two separate ballots — one...