Iranian top officials vowed Sunday to avenge their slain supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and declared a new wave of strikes on U.S. bases in the Gulf, defying U.S. President Donald Trump's threat of an unprecedented escalation in force. Read More
This week, the world will converge in Toronto for the annual Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) convention, the largest mining conference in the world. At a moment defined by geopolitical instability, fractured supply chains, and surging demand for critical minerals, Ontario is emerging as the world’s reliable partner. Read More
BOGOTÁ, Colombia – Mexico has been rocked by a wave of retaliatory violence after authorities killed the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, alias ‘El Mencho’, last Sunday. The true impact of his death is yet to be seen, however. Read More
Amidst much justifiable discussion and hand-wringing over tariffs, immigration and whatever piece of the planet the Trump administration currently covets, a dry but extremely important governance issue often tends to get overlooked: the shambolic state of U.S. federal finances. Read More
Ottawa, we have a problem: It’s called tokenism. Tokenism misleads Canadians by elevating a loud fringe as if it were the mainstream, turning a tiny group of individuals into the supposed voice of an entire community. It shields radical agendas by wrapping them in borrowed identities. Tokenism diverts attention from real threats by flooding misleading narratives. Read More
Many Canadians are shocked that the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal has ordered former school trustee Barry Neufeld to pay $750,000 to local teachers who identify as LGBTQ because he published Facebook posts, gave an interview, and made other statements that the tribunal found contained hateful and discriminatory language. Read More
Three slogans were scrawled on a bathroom stall at McGill University's faculty of medicine earlier this month: "Free Palestine"; "Jews out of McGill Med"; and "Kill all Jews." Whether composed by one person or several, their coexistence in the same vandalized space shows how anti-Zionist rhetoric sits comfortably alongside explicitly eliminationist language. At first glance, they might look like disconnected expressions of rage. In fact, they are a logical sequence, one that reveals something essential about what it means to hate Jews today. Read More
The Liberals’ newcomer apocalypse has finally turned into their worst political problem. Hospitals are overburdened, schools are struggling with second-language students, job prospects remain poor, birthright citizenship continues to exist and judges routinely help criminals and fraudsters remain in-country. Read More
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who assembled theocratic power in Iran over the decades as its supreme leader and sought to turn it into a regional powerhouse, bringing it into confrontation with Israel and the United States over its nuclear program while crushing democracy protesters at home, has died. He was 86. Read More
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in a major attack by Israel and the United States, Iranian state media confirmed early Sunday, throwing the future of the Islamic Republic into doubt and raising the risk of regional instability. Read More
What does happily ever after mean on television? Often, it’s romantic bliss — whether the logical end to a long-simmering storyline, a euphoric reunion, or a late-in-the-game meet cute. And that can give all the feels. Read More
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Prime Minister Mark Carney was forced to admit an unpalatable truth Saturday, that despite his declaration that the old order had been irreparably ruptured it was still very much intact. Read More
TEL AVIV — Sirens and phones blared across Israel Saturday morning, signalling that war had reignited with Iran’s Islamic regime. On social media, Israelis quickly learned that the American and Israeli militaries had preemptively struck Tehran, as intelligence sources suggested that the Mullahs were preparing to launch their own attack. Several missiles were fired at Israel from the Islamic Republic of Iran, resulting in dozens of injuries, but no deaths. Read More
MUMBAI, INDIA — Back on the international stage for the first time since his headline-grabbing speech in Davos, Prime Minister Mark Carney is taking that message on the road, first to India, then likely later to Australia when he addresses its Parliament. Read More
Neil Sedaka, the buoyantly up-tempo singer, pianist and songwriter who sidestepped a promising classical career in the 1950s to write and perform pop hits such as “Oh! Carol” and “Calendar Girl,” and who made a comeback in the 1970s with the soft-rock standards “Laughter in the Rain” and “Love Will Keep Us Together,” has died. He was 86. Read More
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said Saturday that his country refuses to be dragged into war, after Israel and the United States launched strikes against Iran. Read More
The "buy Canadian" movement has apparently moved the needle on United States wine exports. In the wake of U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war, American beer and wine exports dropped by US$472 million in 2025, a 26 per cent decline from 2024, a new report from the U.S. Census Bureau shows. Wine exports alone reportedly decreased by one-third from 2024 to 2025, primarily due to a decline in shipments to Canada. Read More
MUMBAI, INDIA AND OTTAWA — As the United States and Israel launched a major assault on Iran, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Saturday that Canada supports the attempt to stop Iran obtaining a nuclear weapon and urged Canadians in the country to shelter in place. Read More
MUMBAI, INDIA — Confronting concerns over India's ties to violence on Canada's streets and attempts to meddle in its elections can only be done through direct engagement, says Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand. Read More
Reza Pahlavi, a leader of the Iranian opposition in exile, on Saturday called the joint Israeli-U.S. military strikes in Iran a “humanitarian intervention” that offered Iranians a chance to “reclaim” their country. Read More