Kristi L. Noem, the former U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security and current Special Envoy to the Shield of the Americas, has been appointed to a strategic advisory role at NovaRed Mining Inc. The Vancouver-based mineral exploration company announced the hiring on its website, stating Noem will assist in advancing critical mineral exploration projects supported by … Read more
Canada Loses Free NHL Hockey on CBC: What Happens Next for Fans and the Future of Sports Broadcasting Rogers Sportsnet will now air all Saturday NHL games exclusively on its subscription platforms, ending CBC’s 72-year run of free broadcasts under the iconic Hockey Night in Canada brand. The shift marks the end of an era … Read more
Twelve children are recovering after receiving electrical shocks at the Cultus Lake Waterpark on Monday morning. The incident occurred shortly after 11 a.m. while the group was queueing for the Zero-60 Speedway slide, prompting an immediate closure of the facility that is expected to last at least through Monday, June 22. Did You Know? Ten … Read more
Colorado has secured federal authorization to import lower-cost prescription drugs from Canada, a move state officials estimate could save residents approximately $46 million on 20 common medications over three years. However, the program faces significant logistical hurdles, including Canadian export restrictions and private manufacturing contracts that currently prevent the sale of these drugs to the … Read more
Canada has expanded its sanctions against Russia, targeting 162 individuals, entities, and vessels linked to the ongoing war in Ukraine. Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the new measures during the G7 summit in France, citing the need to disrupt the Russian war machine. This move builds on Canada’s existing commitment of $2.8-billion in military aid … Read more
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney warned that U.S. government restrictions on Anthropic’s AI models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, demonstrate the risks of global overreliance on a small cluster of American technology providers. Following a directive from the Trump administration to limit access by foreign nationals, Anthropic pulled the models offline. Carney, speaking in Ireland … Read more
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney visited the village of Aghagower in County Mayo, Ireland, on June 14, 2026, to trace his ancestral roots. During the trip, he met with local residents, including dozens of cousins, and attended Mass at St. Patrick’s Church, the site where his paternal grandparents were baptized before they emigrated to Canada … Read more
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is advocating for a strategic realignment of “middle powers” to counter the influence of dominant superpowers ahead of the upcoming G7 summit in France. Speaking at Trinity College in Dublin on June 7, Carney argued that nations like Canada and Ireland must unite to preserve a rules-based global order, citing … Read more
The scheduled opening of the $6.4-billion Gordie Howe International Bridge was abruptly cancelled Thursday at the demand of the Trump administration, just one day before a planned ribbon-cutting ceremony. The delay, which aims to protect the financial interests of the privately owned Ambassador Bridge, follows years of political lobbying by the bridge’s owners, the Michigan-based … Read more
Thousands of Bosnian supporters marched through downtown Toronto chanting “Free Palestine” ahead of their FIFA World Cup 2026 opening match. The event demonstrated how major sporting tournaments serve as platforms for political expression and immigrant identity, as fans celebrated Bosnia’s return to the tournament after a 12-year absence, according to Al Jazeera. How will political … Read more