
Asymmetric Esteem: The North-South Dynamic
Recent polls show that while Americans still highly regard Canadians, Canadian sentiment toward the U.S. has declined, reflecting growing cultural and political differences.

Recent polls show that while Americans still highly regard Canadians, Canadian sentiment toward the U.S. has declined, reflecting growing cultural and political differences.

Scarborough North Liberal MP Shaun Chen has announced his resignation from Parliament, citing personal reasons and triggering a future by-election in the constituency.

York Regional Police have arrested a third suspect in connection with the March 2026 synagogue shootings in Toronto and Vaughan, advancing the investigation into hate-motivated violence.

Toronto Liberal MP Shaun Chen is resigning due to health issues from a car accident last year, ending his decade-long service and triggering a by-election in Scarborough North.

Canada has sanctioned an armoured vehicle company owned by a Russian-Canadian businessman, alleging ties to Russia’s military efforts, highlighting the complex intersection of business and geopolitics.

A Montreal father was convicted of murder by a New York jury for the death of his nine-year-old daughter, marking a significant legal milestone in a transnational case.

Downtown Halifax reopened after a bomb threat to the U.S. Consulate was investigated and found to be a hoax, following a brief evacuation and police search.

A Winnipeg man was arrested and charged for allegedly posting death threats against Prime Minister Mark Carney and Jewish and Muslim communities, highlighting online safety concerns.

A Calgary police officer was shot during a traffic stop, leading to a chase and the subsequent discovery of the suspect’s body in the Bow River; the officer is in stable condition.

Former MP Chalong Riewrang was arrested after opening fire at a Thai government office in Nonthaburi, injuring a local official and his driver. Police are investigating his motive.
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Sweden says it stopped a Russian operation aiming to sway decisions and undermine Sweden’s credibility with EU and NATO.
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Cameras on Royal Navy K3 Scout drones sent “heartbeat communications” to an IP address in China, after security checks.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth tells the Shangri-La Dialogue allies to raise spending and strengthen deterrence as China’s buildup grows.

Two more arrests have been made in the investigation into an antisemitic protest in Toronto, signaling a widening probe by police to address hate-motivated incidents.

First Nations chiefs in British Columbia are calling on Mark Carney and Danielle Smith to halt a pipeline project, emphasizing the need for Indigenous consent and environmental protection.

An appeals court has blocked the construction of a White House ballroom proposed by Donald Trump, ruling that congressional approval is required and executive self-help is not permitted.

A child’s stuffed bunny has gone viral during a political race, sparking widespread discussion about authenticity, empathy, and the role of human moments in modern campaigns.

Wisconsin’s Democratic establishment is mobilizing to prevent a democratic socialist candidate from winning a key primary, reflecting broader ideological tensions within the party.

Ottawa police are enforcing stricter rules against underage operation and misuse of e-scooters, aiming to improve public safety and compliance with traffic laws.

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has urged the Canadian government to stop making concessions in ongoing trade talks with the United States, advocating for a stronger negotiating position.

Police have arrested a man in Bedford who is believed to be the suspect in a recent shooting in South Farmington, bringing relief to the concerned community.

Alleged cartel boss Daniel Kinahan has been charged in Ireland after being extradited from Dubai, facing serious organized crime offenses amid tight security.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected a US-backed peace plan for Gaza, vowing that troops will not withdraw until Hamas is fully disarmed.

Pope Leo XIV has renewed his call for an end to the war in Ukraine, urging leaders to pursue dialogue and emphasizing the moral imperative of peace amidst ongoing conflict.