- Natacha Polony announces candidacy for 2027 French presidential election
- Russia escalates attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure amid winter.
- Pope Leo XIV undergoes lung surgery at Rome hospital
- Guilty plea entered in case related to Kelowna teenager’s death
- Trump grants pardons to two auto workers during Alaska rally
- Toxic spills contaminating Britain’s waterways every 90 minutes this year
- Couple and two children killed in suspected arson attack in Waterford
- Russian missile strikes Kyiv power plant, Zelensky criticises allies
Canada
Brandon Kazakoff’s defence lawyer, Glenn Verdurmen, addressed the court on Tuesday, characterising the incident as “one horrendous, horrible mistake.” The statement highlights the legal strategy as the case unfolds, focusing on the nature of the events in question.
Prime Minister Mark Carney, originally from Alberta, emphasised the significance of the province’s forthcoming separation referendum in his Thanksgiving Day message, stating that Canada is ‘worth fighting for.’
Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles stated on Tuesday that public ownership of Stelco may be the sole option to prevent the loss of approximately 350 jobs, highlighting a critical development in the ongoing discussions regarding the company’s future employment outlook.
The Regional District of North Okanagan issued expanded evacuation orders and alerts for numerous properties on Sunday due to the advancing Bradley Creek wildfire. Authorities are responding to the situation as fire conditions worsen in the area.
Five human rights special rapporteurs have contacted Ottawa regarding Moninder Singh, noted for being the subject of multiple murder plot warnings from Canadian police. The correspondence highlights ongoing concerns surrounding Singh’s safety and well-being in light of law enforcement alerts.
The two candidates vying for leadership seek to become the first permanent leader of the Liberal Party since its decline to two seats in the 2024 election. The contest underscores significant challenges facing the party as it aims to rebuild its presence.
The Saskatchewan Government will provide funding to continue the operations of the police-run Human Trafficking Response Team (HTRT) following the expiry of the federal government’s support agreement. This intervention aims to ensure ongoing assistance in tackling human trafficking in the province.
Approximately 130 wildfires are currently burning in British Columbia, according to the BC Wildfire Service, which indicates that nearly half are classified as out-of-control. Efforts to manage the situation are ongoing amid growing concerns for affected areas.
Hershey’s Canada has initiated a recall of select products from its Creamy Milk Chocolate Kisses range. This decision follows a report of an individual experiencing an allergic reaction to nuts after consuming the candy.
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