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British Columbians sustained the trend of not going south of the border by vehicle through to the end of 2025. Washington state border towns, which depend on Canadians for their economies, are worried.

A Ukrainian family in Halifax says the federal government needs to start providing some answers to the thousands of Ukrainians who moved to the country after the war began, who are now learning that it could be more than 50 years before their permanent residency applications are processed.

Right now, the future of Greenland hangs in the balance. And with it, an entire system of military and political alliances that has underpinned the global order since the end of the Second World War.So when U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says he’s going to meet with Danish leaders to talk about Greenland this week, that’s what diplomats, historians and politicians the world over say is at stake.This could have massive implications for Canada, both as a NATO member and target of Trump’s e...

Toronto’s Daily Bread Food Bank is cutting ties with one of its largest member agencies after the charity uncovered discrepancies with invoices Feed Scarborough provided to support grant funding and reported those and other financial management concerns to police.

As the trial for two women accused of killing a 12-year-old boy they were trying to adopt enters its final weeks, the public deserves to know if and how the Children's Aid Society (CAS) has been held accountable, says Ontario's former child advocate.

It was a deal reached just in time for the holidays, averting the threat of multiple medical clinic closures and the departure of hundreds of doctors from the health system. But as the dust settles on the agreement, the initial relief is giving way to sharp questions about who actually stands to gain.

An investigation is underway after a ground crew member in Moncton, N.B., got trapped in the baggage hold of an Air Canada Rouge plane shortly before takeoff, only to be rescued when passengers heard noise below them.

U.S. Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell said on Sunday that the Trump administration had threatened him with a criminal indictment and served grand jury subpoenas over ​congressional testimony he gave last summer regarding a Fed building renovation project.

Canadian phenom Milos Raonic, a former Wimbledon finalist who has not competed since mid-2024, announced his retirement from professional tennis in an emotional social media post on Sunday.

A black bear cub caught in a fire this past December continues to make a recovery in Smithers, B.C. Rescuers said the bear was burnt while hibernating in a slash pile set on fire near Dawson Creek, B.C.

Temperatures are expected to rise above freezing before plummeting into the double negatives Wednesday night, according to Environment Canada.

E-signatures in real estate deals may be convenient — but they can come at a cost, Bob Aaron writes.

Wednesday's tragedy has raised the stakes for the thousands of Minnesotans who've been organizing against ICE this year, writes Richard Warnica.

City data revealed there was a total of 39 traffic-related deaths in 2025. But some warn the removal of automated speed cameras could hinder the city's progress.

A judge handed Lily Ayelazuno a conditional sentence and the chance to avoid jail — that was, until she faked a pair of jobs to try and get out of house arrest.

Koho CEO Daniel Eberhard started fintech a decade ago after discovering how much money his mother was losing to overpriced financial products. “We have had the least competitive banking economy in the world for a long time," Eberhard says, "and…

Dale James is “the man Toronto police won’t stop stopping.” Even after “carding” was abolished, he says he’s still regularly being stopped.

Centre for Addiction and Mental Health report says while some may be drinking less overall, others are engaging in riskier patterns of alcohol use.

As of Jan. 1, job postings by employers with 25 or more workers are required to include salary ranges within $50,000, and alert prospective employees if artificial intelligence is used in the hiring process.

Psychological safety is critically important in healthy communication about money. These conversations will only be constructive if the partners feel comfortable sharing honestly with each other, Lesley-Anne Scorgie writes.

Hong Kong media mogul was in court for mitigation hearings after being found guilty of national security charges last month

Tehran ready for war but also for dialogue, foreign minister says

Passport checks between two EU nations were meant to be a temporary measure to stop illegal migrants. Critics are worried by the trend they represent

Elected officials are proposing legislation and throwing up bureaucratic hurdles in an effort to make work difficult for federal agents

Paul Thomas Anderson’s saga won best film in the comedy category, supporting female actor for Teyana Taylor as well as best director and best screenplay

Few presidents offer as much mystery about their legacy as Trump, who already is spawning historical combat

U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday said no more Venezuelan oil or money will go to Cuba and suggested the Communist-run island should strike a deal with Washington, ramping up pressure on the long-time U.S. nemesis and provoking defiant words from the island's leadership.

Iran said on Sunday it would strike back against U.S. military bases and Israel if U.S. President Donald Trump followed through on his threat to attack Iran to protect protesters.

More than 1,000 ‍rallies were planned nationwide to protest ICE’s fatal shooting of ⁠Renee Nicole Macklin Good

Swiss writer claimed Mayans and Egyptians were visited by alien astronauts and instructed to build pyramids

The U-Haul truck, with its side mirrors shattered, was stopped several blocks away and surrounded by police cars.

The U.S. has launched another round of retaliatory strikes against the Islamic State in Syria following an ambush that killed two U.S. soldiers and an American interpreter.

As protests in Iran near the two-week mark, Canada condemns the crackdown. Mark Carney calls reports of violence and arrests “profoundly concerning” and urges for peaceful protest.

Darrell Bricker, CEO of Ipsos Public Affairs, says the new poll's results 'are less about China and more about the United States' and the economic realities of the U.S. trade war.

"I would like to make a deal the easy way, but if we don't do it the easy way we're going to do it the hard way," he added, appearing to allude to potential military action.

Reza Pahlavi is trying to position himself as a player in his country’s future after living in exile for nearly 50 years, successfully escalating nationwide protests in Iran.

In a social media post, Lula also said both leaders condemned the United States' use of force in Venezuela and called for reform to global governance institutions.

Prosecutors are investigating the French owners of the "Le Constellation" bar on suspicion of crimes including homicide by negligence.

The European Union's top foreign policy envoy said Russian President Vladimir Putin’s reply to diplomacy was “more missiles and destruction.”

In a televised address, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei vowed not to back down, accusing demonstrators of acting on behalf of émigré opposition groups and the United States.

Since an interim government began the releases last week, at least 41 people have been let go, according to Foro Penal.

The former congresswoman is the latest top-tier recruit for Democrats, who face a difficult Senate map this year as they try to retake control of the chamber.

The comments came after President Trump said he was “ looking at some very strong options” to curb Iran’s harsh repression of anti-government protests.

Workers are demanding more robust staffing levels and higher pay. The strike comes three years after a smaller job action won significant gains.

Amid an ICE crackdown in her area, an Oregon National Guard recruiter offers U.S. citizens a way to save their immigrant parents.

Plus, Russia’s push to indoctrinate Ukrainian kids.

Nikki Glaser returned as host and killed, while Teyana Taylor delivered the speech of the night. Then there were those awful production choices.

The Venezuelan regime had high-powered air defense systems from its allies in the Kremlin, but failed to set much of it up.

Thomas Massie says his primary against a Trump-supported challenger will be a referendum on whether you can “have a thought that diverges from the president’s.”

The president’s embrace of fossil fuels and withdrawal from the global fight against climate change will make it hard to keep warming at safe levels, scientists said.

President Donald Trump has criticized Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell for not cutting interest rates as much and as quickly as the president wants.

Meta highlighted that many Australian teens are circumventing its new social media ban by using alternative platforms such as Yope and Lemon8.

His comments come shortly after Exxon CEO Darren Woods said the Venezuelan market is "uninvestable" in its current state.

Posting on Truth Social, Trump said said he would "no longer let the American Public be 'ripped off' by Credit Card Companies."

European stocks started the new week in negative territory as investors weigh geopolitical developments and pressure on Fed Chair Jerome Powell.

India's inflation accelerated in December, but still rose less than expected.

Spot gold advanced higher to hit over $4,600 an ounce for the first time.

Investors will be keeping an eye on oil prices as protests continue in Iran and U.S. President Donald Trump reportedly is weighing options to intervene.

In an extreme escalation scenario, where tankers are unable to pass or energy infrastructure is damaged, oil prices could surge by double digits, said analysts.

White House officials have shown Trump plans on how he can carry through with his threat to intervene in Iran, according to media reports.

María Corina Machado’s meeting with the pontiff came as the Holy See has emerged as a significant interlocutor on the future of Venezuela.

U.S.-based human rights groups monitoring the protests in Iran estimate hundreds of demonstrators have been killed amid a communications blackout.

Gen. Valery Zaluzhny’s distance from Kyiv, possibly an attempt to sideline his political ambitions, has left him at a safe remove from tensions back home.

Trump administration national security officials were preparing to meet on potential responses, including a range of military options.

A father mourns his son, José Salvador Rodriguez, 32, a Venezuelan soldier killed in an explosion during the U.S. mission to capture President Nicolás Maduro.

Iran’s rulers are not just facing a clamor from within.

Iran’s supreme leader has warned the government would not “back down,” as rights groups fear the communications blackout in place could presage a brutal crackdown.

The attack is the latest in a series of actions the Pentagon has taken after two U.S. service members and an interpreter were killed in Syria in December.

An official on Thursday announced that the government would be releasing an “important number” of political prisoners. But only a small number have been released.

One ship was seized Friday in the Caribbean, and others were spotted steaming hundreds of miles into the Atlantic.

Ramón Guanipa's father was accused of terrorism and treason for challenging the 2024 presidential election result.

Jacques Moretti is being held as a potential flight risk, Swiss media reports say.

Jerome Powell's public response to a DoJ investigation could be a seismic moment for Donald Trump's presidency.

The former Conservative MP says the UK needs "glorious revolution", as the Tories describe Reform as a "party of has-been politicians".

Suzanne Cherry, 62, died four days after she was hit by a van involved in a police pursuit.

The watchdog said it had received reports of the platform's Grok AI chatbot creating undressed images of people.

More than 500 people have been killed during anti-government protests, a US-based human rights group says.

England Under-20s wing Sophie Hopkins is among 11 uncapped players named in a 47-strong training Red Roses training squad.

Footage recorded by Spanish skier Ares Masip shows the incident on Pic de l'Hortell, a mountain in Andorra.

Yoweri Museveni, 81, says he has brought stability to Uganda. His critics complain of political oppression.

The regulator has a range of powers to tackle illegal content on social media platforms

Born to a Kurdish family in Iraq, Nadhim Zahawi rose to prominence first as Boris Johnson’s vaccines minister

More than $350,000 raised so far to support federal immigration officer Jonathan Ross as cause promoted by conservative hedge fund billionaire

UK vows to arm Ukrainians with advanced weapons after Putin's hypersonic missile strike on Lviv

US president has threatened to strike Iran if its regime continues brutal crackdown on demonstrators

President Trump has long pressured Powell to cut the central bank’s interest rates

Nadhim Zahawi berated a journalist for asking what he described as a “stupid question” during his first Reform UK press conference after defecting from the Conservative Party.

The retailer reported that total revenues lifted by 6.3% over the six weeks to December 28.

The trial of a Texas police officer charged in the halting law enforcement response to the 2022 attack on Robb Elementary in Uvalde is heading into its second week

Business secretary Peter Kyle said that the UK government has ‘already used the sanctions against Iran to the full extent we can’ despite Yvette Cooper promising that Labour would proscribe the IRGC in opposition