U.S. public schools logged 11,982 book bans during the 2025-26 school year, according to PEN America. The total marked the highest annual figure since the organization began tracking school restrictions in 2021. The bans affected 7,370 unique titles across 114

The Parti Québécois will form a minority government after winning Quebec’s provincial election on Monday. The sovereigntist party secured 59 of the National Assembly’s 127 seats, five short of the 64 needed for a majority. Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon is

Vancouver police arrested a 44-year-old Alberta man after a vehicle pursuit through downtown Vancouver on Monday afternoon. The Vancouver Police Department said officers began the pursuit after seeing a distressed woman inside a parked vehicle. The chase ended near Waterfront

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered a speech to lawmakers in Strasbourg proposing a strategic partnership between Canada and the European Union to safeguard economic sovereignty and protect democratic institutions against global trade friction. Addressing a plenary session, Carney outlined

Trade tension between the United States and Canada escalated on Monday after Ontario Premier Doug Ford stated that all countermeasure options remain on the table, including cutting off provincial electricity exports and critical mineral supplies to American markets. Ford’s comments

U.S. President Donald Trump signaled a potential revival of the Keystone XL pipeline project as part of broader trade negotiations with Canada, following a temporary pause on proposed import tariffs. In a social media statement late Tuesday, Trump confirmed a

Provincial authorities initiated emergency traffic diversions on Wednesday afternoon after a severe 3-vehicle crash closes all eastbound lanes of Hwy 401 at Hwy 8 in Cambridge. Emergency response crews arrived at the collision site near Speedsville Road around 2:30 p.m.