Two teens arrested in stabbing of 12-year-old boy in Montreal: police
Montreal police have arrested two teens in the stabbing of a 12-year-old boy last month. The victim’s injuries are no longer life-threatening.
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Edmonton police release photos of truck connected to multi-vehicle hit and run
According to police, on Dec. 16 at around 9:30 a.m., a Dodge Ram truck was driving north on 86 Street when it crossed onto 132 Avenue without stopping and hit a Honda CR…
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South Dakota hotel owner found liable for discrimination against Native Americans
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) -- The owner of a South Dakota hotel who said Native Americans were banned from the establishment was found liable for discrimination against Nati…
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AI Boom Brings Flood of Debt to Ultrasafe Market: Credit Weekly
(Bloomberg) — The great artificial intelligence boom that’s fueling US economic growth now depends heavily on credit markets to finance the investments, and utilities ar…
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US forces stop a second merchant vessel off the coast of Venezuela, American officials say
U.S. forces stopped another vessel off Venezuela as Trump escalates pressure on President Nicolás Maduro and enforces a blockade on sanctioned oil tankers.
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Map store, beloved by adventurers, set to close
Canada Map Sales is set to close to the public at the end of March, because many maps are available online and modern technology is replacing printed material.
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Hunger Strike By Inmate Protesting Racial Segregation of Blacks in Maricopa County 4th Avenue Jail Enters Third Week
PHOENIX, Dec. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gary Green, one of several inmates represented by Comeback Law PC, who legally challenged the racial segregation of Blacks in …
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Hegseth reverses land mine policy to allow use of controversial weapon
The Trump administration reversed a Biden-era policy that prohibited the use of antipersonnel land mines except on the Korean Peninsula, according to a Dec. 2 document r…
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Weather warnings issued for frigid Yukon
Cold warnings are in place for much of the Yukon with wind chills that could feel like -55 C in some parts.
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Australia plans tougher laws against displaying extremist flags after Bondi shooting
Australian authorities plan to ban symbols tied to extremism and certain chants after a mass shooting at Bondi Beach killed 15 people and injured many more.
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Paraplegic engineer becomes the first wheelchair user to blast into space
A paraplegic German engineer fulfilled a lifelong dream Saturday, floating in space after launching aboard a Blue Origin rocket, calling it the "coolest" experience of h…
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BC Housing directed to investigate accused killer’s presence at SRO
The province has directed BC Housing to investigate how an accused killer, wanted on a Canada-wide warrant, was able to shelter in a single-room occupancy building in Va…
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Court battle between chief candidates reveals $1.6 million in questionable payments at Little Grand Rapids
Little Grand Rapids First Nation has been marred by a court battle between two people vying to be chief with each accusing the other of misusing band funds
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Rubio says U.S. can support Japan while working with China
The U.S. can maintain close ties with Japan while pursuing productive engagement with China, even as tensions rise between Asia’s two largest economies, Secretary of Sta…
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Zelensky says U.S. has proposed direct Ukraine-Russia talks on ending war
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Saturday that Washington had proposed the first face-to-face negotiations between Ukraine and Russia in half a year, as di…
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Taiwan president vows full inquiry into deadly metro attack
Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te pledged a full, public inquiry as he visited victims in hospital on Saturday after a deadly metro stabbing attack. Read More
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MAGA civil war erupts into the open at Turning Point meeting
The first major gathering of Turning Point USA since the murder of its influential founder was supposed to bring America's right-wing activists together to celebrate the…
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Is the ‘superflu’ as bad as it sounds? Here’s what to know about the new mutated variant surging in Canada
Matthew Miller recently had the "very unpleasant experience" of getting infected with influenza A. "Oddly enough, as someone who has spent their whole life studying flu,…
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Shelter-in-place lifted after suspect arrested in Welland, Ont. police shooting
Police in Welland, Ont., have arrested a suspect in a stand-off during which an officer was shot. The officer was not seriously injured and has been released from hospit…
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Man found guilty of murder in shooting that killed woman near Toronto consumption site
A man accused in a Toronto shooting that killed a bystander and cast a spotlight on supervised consumption sites was found guilty of second-degree murder on Friday.
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Chevron Steers Risky Path to Oil’s Biggest Prize in Venezuela
(Bloomberg) — For almost two decades, oil giant Chevron Corp.’s stubborn persistence in Venezuela looked like folly: with billion-dollar investments constantly under thr…
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Paraplegic engineer becomes the first wheelchair user to blast into space
A paraplegic engineer from Germany blasted off on a dream-come-true rocket ride with five other passengers Saturday, leaving her wheelchair behind to float in space whil…
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B.C. First Nation buys Coquitlam, B.C., casino
A First Nation on Vancouver Island is all in on the casino business in B.C., announcing its fifth purchase in the province this year.
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Conrad Black: Americans ignoring us is to our peril
Last week I carefully read the statement of strategic purpose of the Trump administration, a document published by every recent incoming administration within a year of …
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David Kaufman: Don’t fall for the false Islamophobia-antisemitism equivalency
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Are variable or fixed-rate mortgages better for 2026? FP video
This week FP video looks at whether variable or fixed-rate mortgages will come out ahead in 2026, why Canadians should expect higher oil prices in the new year and where…
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Christopher Dummitt: Joseph Howe’s pre-Charter victory for freedom of the press
Somewhere across this great land, someone or something great is just getting started. This country is built on game-changing people, ideas and initiatives: Wayne Gretzky…
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NP View: America is still our best bet
Canada has been blessed by geography. Given the chance, any nation would choose the Americans as neighbours. The benefits of living next to (and being closely allied wit…
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Walmart and other US companies want to build a pipeline of skilled tradespeople
BENTONVILLE, Ark. (AP) -- As the number of skilled tradespeople dwindles in the United States, Walmart is trying to build up its own workforce to keep conveyor belts mov…