OTTAWA — Israel's top diplomat in Canada says the elimination of Iran's head of state in coordinated U.S.-Israeli airstrikes doesn't necessarily mean the country's Islamist regime is critically compromised, in fact, he says it could now be more dangerous than ever. Read More

Shattered glass lay strewn across the streets of a residential area of Tel Aviv on Sunday, the day after an Iranian missile strike left one woman dead, but residents insisted they could withstand further attacks. Read More

Nine people were killed and over two dozen wounded by an Iranian missile impact in Beit Shemesh on Sunday, according to Israel’s Magen David Adom emergency medical service. Read More

Donald Trump was done negotiating. Read More

The U.S. said the first Americans have been killed in a war with Iran that’s spread to several countries in the Middle East, while threatening to upend energy markets. Read More

The death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei after almost 37 years in power raises paramount questions about Iran’s future. Read More

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

Space is the final frontier for Earth's real estate. 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

Re: Canada should have won with McDavid, MacKinnon and Makar — Steve Simmons, Feb. 23 (National Post print; Toronto Sun online) 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