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Palestinian envoy says Canada 'pivotal' in Mideast peace, urges more action
2+ hour, 31+ min ago (1213+ words) Posted August 18, 2026 4:00 am. OTTAWA — The new Palestinian ambassador to Ottawa says Canada’s recognition of the State of Palestine has been “pivotal” for her people and for upholding international law, but she says Canada must do more to end Israel’s occupation....
Fewer people running for trustee in some of Ontario's supervised school boards
1+ hour, 39+ min ago (828+ words) Posted August 18, 2026 6:19 am. The slate of municipal election candidates for school trustee in some boards under provincial supervision is set to be thinner than in the past, as would-be contenders face the prospect of running for a job they may…...
Ontario launches a new cash bail system that critics call unconstitutional
13+ hour, 52+ min ago (231+ words) Municipal leaders say the Ford government needs to expand recovery and treatment programs in the province. As Mark McAllister reports, they're also looking to review legislation that involves involuntary treatment. There are storms in the forecast for Tuesday night, but…...
New Ontario cash bail requirements now in effect, advocates poised to file constitutional challenge
15+ hour, 51+ min ago (520+ words) Posted August 17, 2026 4:07 pm. A new Ontario bail law requiring individuals accused of crimes to provide a cash security deposit is now in effect, but two prominent legal rights groups say they will be filing an “urgent” constitutional challenge. As part…...
EXCLUSIVE: US policy compelling some drug companies to stall medicine rollouts in Canada
18+ hour, 37+ min ago (1016+ words) Posted August 17, 2026 1:21 pm. Nearly 50 life-extending, enriching or saving drugs have cancelled or delayed their Canadian launches in the past year; some of which, were already approved by Health Canada. “Canadians need to know that in the not-too-distant future, the cutting-edge…...
How do we stop antisemitism on university campuses?
1+ day, 4+ min ago (220+ words) Posted August 17, 2026 7:54 am. Host Caryn Ceolin is speaking with the study’s lead author, Dr. Jack Jedwab, president and CEO of the Association for Canadian Studies and Metropolis Institute, about the findings, where the resurgence is coming from, what can be…...
Mike Layton looking to re-enter municipal politics, to run in University-Rosedale
1+ day, 24+ min ago (482+ words) Posted August 17, 2026 7:34 am. Former Toronto councillor Mike Layton has decided to try and make a return municipal politics and will run for a spot at City Hall in the fall election. Layton served three terms on city council from 2010 to…...
Anti-terrorism measures hindering Muslim charities' humanitarian efforts: study
2+ day, 51+ min ago (1369+ words) Posted August 16, 2026 6:00 am. OTTAWA — Strict measures to prevent terrorism financing are prompting Muslim charities in Canada to withdraw humanitarian assistance from countries in need, such as Syria and Yemen, because they fear losing access to banking services if they operate…...
Pork and politics: Canadians bring trade pitch to Iowa state fair
2+ day, 54+ min ago (1058+ words) Posted August 16, 2026 6:00 am. DES MOINES — Pork is a popular topic at the Iowa State Fair as hungry patrons mow down on barbecue and curious children gaze with wide eyes at the state’s biggest pig. But the 11-day fair in Des…...
Canada needs tax reform — relieving small business pain might be the first step
3+ day, 30+ min ago (1467+ words) Posted August 15, 2026 6:00 am. OTTAWA — One of Prime Minister Mark Carney’s point people on the government’s budget consultations says Ottawa plans to tackle long-awaited tax code reform “one bite at a time” and changes for small businesses are high on the…...