Large rallies, advertising to colour days to come as campaigns shift to mobilization With time ticking until Oct. 19, the various groups leading the pro-Canada and pro-independence sides are formulating their next moves. (Amanda Erickson, Jason Franson/The Canadian Press) Only 60 days remain until Albertans answer 10 questions that could shape …
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As Israel’s military advances its yellow line, Gazans fear they’re being pushed to the sea
Edge of military control in Gaza has marched west since October ceasefire Nearly a year into the ceasefire, pauses are few and far in between for Palestinians on the ground. Here, on Aug. 7, Palestinians gathered at the beach to enjoy a rare calm. (Mohamed El Saife/CBC) On a Gaza seaside …
Read More »Hoekstra’s missteps in Canada are mild compared to some of Trump’s ambassadors
U.S. administration leaves posts empty, fills others with amateurs and friends Pete Hoekstra is seen campaigning for U.S. President Donald Trump in November 2024. The U.S. ambassador’s comments about Canada, including on the possibility of becoming the 51st state, have caused tens of thousands of Canadians to call for him …
Read More »Russian missile barrage kills at least 14 in Ukraine and wounds dozens
Fighter jets, NATO aircraft deployed to patrol airspace in Ukraine border states Firefighters work near a site of an apartment building hit by a Russian missile strike in Kyiv, Ukraine on Friday. Russia has intensified ballistic missile attacks on the capital to wear down Kyiv’s air defence stocks. (Reuters) Russia pounded …
Read More »House bares new 2027 budget briefing sked; Suansing says deliberations still on track
The House of Representatives has released details of its revised schedule of per agency hearings on the P7.2-trillion 2027 National Expenditure Program (NEP) or proposed national budget. This, even as House Committee on Appropriations Chairperson Nueva Ecija 1st district Rep. Mikaela Angela “Mika” Suansing said Wednesday, Aug. 19 that the …
Read More »Guteza recants testimony, says he was used to pin ex-Speaker
Orly Guteza testifies at the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee hearing on flood control projects on September 25, 2025. (Courtesy: Senate of the Philippines) Retired Marine T/Sgt. Orly Guteza retracted his testimony that connected the former House Speaker to the flood-control scandal, saying he was offered money in exchange for falsely …
Read More »Jonvic wants stronger law vs loose firearms
Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla (STAR / Miguel De Guzman) MANILA, Philippines — The law that is being attributed to Sen. Robinhood Padilla is to blame for the surge in crimes involving loose firearms, according to Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla. “The Robin Padilla Law, which extinguished culpability and made it a …
Read More »Trump says he’s brokered a ‘very good deal’ with Canada after pausing 50% tariffs
More talks underway about possible deal, smoothing over trade irritants Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc, left, will meet with his U.S. counterpart in Washington on Wednesday morning. It comes a day after U.S. President Donald Trump announced he was pausing the promised 50 per cent tariffs on nearly $30 billion …
Read More »Israel opens criminal probes over killings of 6-year-old Palestinian girl Hind Rajab, Gaza rescue workers
Israeli rights groups say such internal investigations rarely lead to convictions A picture of Hind Rajab is held on the red carpet during arrivals for the screening of The Voice of Hind Rajab at the Venice Film Festival on Sept. 3, 2025. (Yara Nardi/Reuters) Israel’s military said on Wednesday that it …
Read More »Ukraine anti-corruption agencies investigating network allegedly tied to Zelenskyy’s office
Investigators looking into criminal network allegedly involving senior officials in president’s office Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy listens during a news conference on Aug. 8. Ukrainian anti-corruption agencies announced Wednesday that they are investigating senior officials in Zelenskyy’s office. (Darko Vojinovic/The Associated Press) Ukrainian anti-corruption agencies announced Wednesday that they were investigating …
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