3 h. ago Expulsions d'immigrés et loi du XVIIIe siècle: une juge donne raison à l'administration Trump

Expulsions d'immigrés et loi du XVIIIe siècle: une juge donne raison à l'administration Trump

Society

7 h. ago Arif: Patriotism or jingoism? A warning from an Indian immigrant

In neighbourhoods from Vanier to Barrhaven, in grocery stores where dozens of languages hum together, and in public spaces built on shared compromise, I see the real Canada. But I also hear the quiet concerns: Who gets to define “Canadian”?

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22 h. ago Ontario students warned over ‘senior assassin’ game after high school lockdown

Guelph police are following in the footsteps of many police departments in the U.S. by issuing a warning to students about playing the senior assassin game.

Society

25 h. ago ‘Shelter in place’: Police warn after shooting in Saint John’s King Square

Saint John Police are requesting the public "to shelter in place" following a shooting investigation in uptown Saint John in the area of King Square on Tuesday morning.

Events

27 h. ago Canada's big telecoms are seeing fewer new users than they'd hoped

The Big Three in Canadian telecom are attributing slower subscriber growth to the country's immigration policies.As reported by Bloomberg, Bell, Rogers and Telus all blamed the business slump on the federal government's recent decision to limit the number of immigrants coming into Canada. Altogether, the trio recorded fewer than 54,000 net new mobile subscribers in the first quarter, which was the lowest amount in four years.In October, then-Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a roughly 20 percent reduction in the number of permanent residents Canada would allow in 2025 and 2026.While Canada had welcomed a surge of immigrants during the COVID-19 pandemic to address labour shortages, Trudeau acknowledged last year that his government "didn't get the balance quite right." This came amid strains on the housing and health care systems amid the skyrocketing population.Naturally, then, it makes sense that fewer Canadian newcomers would re...

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28 h. ago Japanese tech giant SoftBank records its first profit in 4 years

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese technology company SoftBank Group posted its first profit in four years Tuesday, as it raked in gains from its investment portfolios. SoftBank warned of major uncertainties ahead because of President Donald Trump’s tariff policies, tensions between the U.S. and China, and other global conflicts. Tokyo-based Softbank’s profit for the fiscal year […]

Sport

38 h. ago Bell: Alberta separatists warn Danielle Smith — don't campaign against us

'If she doesn't come over to our side, well, there's going to be a problem,' says Mitch Sylvestre, leading the charge on Alberta independence and warning Premier Danielle Smith

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42 h. ago RMR de Québec: une croissance majeure portée par l’immigration en 2024

Les données montrent une croissance de plus de 42 000 habitants en seulement deux ans.

Events

42 h. ago House Republicans target clean energy tax credits and pollution rules in budget proposal

WASHINGTON (AP) — Budget proposals by House Republicans would cut billions of dollars in funding for Biden-era climate and environmental programs, including clean energy tax credits, as lawmakers seek to reverse what one GOP leader called “the most reckless parts of the engorged climate spending” approved under former President Joe Biden. Environmental groups warned the […]

Economics

43 h. ago Fake Viagra seized at Toronto convenience store, Health Canada issues warning

Health Canada seized counterfeit Viagra from a convenience store in Toronto's east end after it was caught with selling the fake pills.

Events

46 h. ago Harvard hits back at Education Secretary Linda McMahon, denying political bias

Harvard University fired back at US Education Secretary Linda McMahon, denying her allegation that the school has a partisan political bias and warning that government “overreach” is threatening key freedoms. “I must refute your claim that Harvard is a partisan institution,” Alan Garber, the university’s president, said Monday in a letter to McMahon.  “It is […]

Politics

46 h. ago Billions spent on private agency nurses 'hollowing out' hospitals: report

The more than $9 billion in spending is adding to the financial pressures hospitals have been feeling, a report warns.

Science

47 h. ago Georgia become second US state to shield maker of Roundup weed killer from some cancer claims

In a victory for global agrochemical maker Bayer, Georgia has become the second state to shield pesticide manufacturers from some lawsuits claiming that they failed to warn customers of potential dangers. The legislation signed Friday by Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is designed to protect Bayer from lawsuits claiming that it failed to tell customers that […]

Events

48 h. ago Foreign student asylum claims hit record high in 2024, set to grow in 2025

The claims are rising, even as Ottawa cuts the number of study permits it issues, with Prime Minister Mark Carney pledging to return Canadian immigration to 'sustainable levels.'

Sport

51 h. ago U.K. government vows to ’take back control’ and cut immigration

LONDON — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer pledged Monday to cut immigration numbers and make it harder to settle in the U.K., confronting an issue that has bedeviled successive governments and fueled the rise of a new anti-immigrant party that could threaten the country’s political establishment. Starmer, whose centre-left Labour Party won a landslide victory […]

Politics

51 h. ago Posthaste: You might not have heard of this recession indicator — but it’s getting louder

Oil and gold price gap comparable to just before Great Depression, warns strategist

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51 h. ago Food security experts warn Gaza at critical risk of famine if Israel doesn’t end blockade

TEL AVIV, Israel — The Gaza Strip is at critical risk of famine if Israel doesn’t lift its blockade and stop its military campaign, food security experts said in a stark warning on Monday. Outright famine is the mostly likely scenario unless conditions change, according to findings by the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, a […]

Events

54 h. ago Minimum Deposit Casinos Warns of Sweeping Changes as States Crack Down on Online Sweepstakes Casinos

WATERFORD, Ireland, May 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Minimum Deposit Casinos (MDC), a leading global online casino review hub and division of the OneTwenty Group, has released new insights into the tightening regulatory landscape for sweepstakes-based gaming in the United States. Recent moves by lawmakers in New York, Louisiana, and Montana suggest a coordinated push […]

Technology

66 h. ago City homeless report sees crisis, dismisses public with ‘lazy’ language 

“The homelessness crisis in Toronto is worsening,” a recently released report says – and people are blaming immigration, drug use, NIMBYism, housing and affordability. The “stakeholder engagement report” is meant to provide information about the City of Toronto’s upcoming five-year homelessness plan. While the full 84-page report sheds little new light on the state of […]

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66 h. ago Newark’s mayor was arrested at an immigration detention center. Here’s what to know

Ras Baraka was arrested, booked and released the same day, and later said he has a court appearance scheduled for Thursday

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