Archivists in several archives reporting sharp increase in request for records, backlogs and processing times The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration is among the U.S. institutions that have seen an increase in records requests following Canada’s adoption of Bill C-3 which extends Canadian citizenship to those who can show …
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Lorne Doerkson named B.C. Conservatives interim leader following Findlay resignation
The Cariboo-Chilcotin MLA takes over amid speculation of a snap provincial election call Cariboo-Chilcotin MLA Lorne Doerkson has been appointed interim leader of the B.C. Conservative Party. (B.C. Legislature) The embattled B.C. Conservative Party has appointed Lorne Doerkson as interim leader. The MLA for Cariboo-Chilcotin was first elected in 2020 as …
Read More »Winnipeg-born man deported back to Canada after 9 months in ICE detention
Clayton Herman was taken into ICE custody in October 2025, released in June, taken back into custody in July Winnipeg-born Clayton Herman is shown in a July 2026 Zoom interview from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility. After spending a total of more than nine months in the facility, he …
Read More »Confused by what’s going on in B.C. politics? Catch up on the disarray
B.C. Premier David Eby set to speak at 12:15 p.m. amidst speculation of a snap election call B.C. United Leader Kevin Falcon, left, and former B.C. Conservative leaders Kerry-Lynne Findlay, centre, and John Rustad. (Ben Nelms/CBC, Ben Nelms/CBC, Chad Hipolito/The Canadian Press) If you haven’t been paying close attention to B.C. …
Read More »Suspect in Belleville, Ont., shooting is dead, SIU says
Sean Ward, 29, was critically injured near synagogue Sunday night Police stand in front of the Son of Jacob Synagogue in Belleville, Ont., on Monday. A man armed with a shotgun who allegedly opened fire at a police officer stationed nearby has died, according to Ontario’s police watchdog. (Ian MacAlpine/The Canadain …
Read More »Canada and the U.K. consider merging financial initiatives to rearm against Russia
Canada and the U.K. both had plans to launch separate initiatives in 2027 Prime Minister Mark Carney, left, and British Prime Minister Andy Burnham greet each other at Hill Dickinson Stadium in Liverpool, England, on last Wednesday. During the meeting, the two leaders discussed their multinational defence initiatives to rearm …
Read More »Canada faces questions over treatment of Iranian conscripts as U.K, Australia take different approach
Legal fight grows over Canada’s treatment of IRGC conscripts Mostafa Tasbandi, 44, is one of what are believed to be hundreds of Iranians who received letters from the federal government informing them they may not be able to stay in Canada because of mandatory military service they completed in Iran …
Read More »‘We hit the floor’: Belleville, Ont., synagogue leader recounts shooting that left police officer, man injured
Exchange of gunfire came as members of Jewish community gathered for Yom Kippur Member of Belleville, Ont., synagogue describes hearing shots that left 2 wounded A police officer and a man were wounded in an exchange of gunfire Sunday near a synagogue in Belleville, Ont. Norm Weddum, president of Sons …
Read More »Rental rules in Ontario change. Here’s what tenants and landlords need to know
The Residential Tenancies Act is updated with tighter deadlines for late rent repayment Do you rent in Ontario? Here’s what you need to know about new rental rules If you rent in Ontario, major changes take effect starting on Monday. CBC’s Talia Ricci breaks down what renters need to know. …
Read More »School nutrition program in Hamilton expanding with goal of feeding every student
Tastebuds was cutting back 2 years ago, but is now growing largely due to federal funding A Tastebuds snack bin shows some of the items it provides to students, who will benefit from the program expanding in Hamilton. (Submitted by Bhairavi Kumar) Two years ago, Hamilton’s Tastebuds school nutrition program was …
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