An Ottawa man, who assisted the Canadian Armed Forces in Afghanistan, faces distress as his sister, fleeing the Taliban, risks deportation while he awaits a court decision on family reunification. Three former Language and Cultural Advisors, denied entry for their families under Canada’s rigid policies, challenged the preferential treatment given to Ukrainian refugees, but their lawsuit was dismissed as moot.
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Three-year-old Claire Bell was found alive in eastern Ontario after disappearing on Father's Day, prompting a massive search and investigation involving police and the public. Her mother, Rachel Todd, was arrested amid allegations of a parental dispute, and concerning social media posts, including a cryptic TikTok video, raised suspicions regarding the circumstances of Claire's disappearance. Need More Context? 🔎
Read moreThe Senate has passed Bill C-202, championed by Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet, to protect Canada's supply management system for dairy, poultry, and eggs from concessions in trade negotiations, marking a significant win for the party. While the bill received unanimous support from the House of Commons, concerns remain regarding its implications for national unity and the impact on other agricultural sectors. Need More Context? 🔎
Read morePenny Boudreau, serving a life sentence for strangling her 12-year-old daughter, Karissa, has been granted a 60-day unescorted temporary absence to a halfway house but was denied day parole due to the severity of her crime. During her release, she must follow specific guidelines, including mental health treatment and no contact with Karissa's family, with a review of her case scheduled in six months. Need More Context? 🔎
Read moreTwo Canadian universities have achieved top 10 status in a U.K. ranking for their initiatives aimed at meeting UN sustainability goals. Efforts include using GoPros to monitor tree seedlings and addressing campus food insecurity by utilizing leftovers, showcasing their commitment to ecological research and practical applications in sustainability. Need More Context? 🔎
Read moreThe Florida Panthers celebrated their second consecutive Stanley Cup victory after defeating the Edmonton Oilers in Game 6 on June 17, 2025. However, photos revealed that the Cup sustained damage, including a noticeable dent and chip, shortly after the celebration, prompting reactions across social media. Need More Context? 🔎
Read moreA school bus driver in Vaughan, Ont., has been dismissed from the York Catholic District School Board after a video surfaced showing her in a schoolgirl uniform and a bus labeled "Lolita's Line." The board's statement confirms that the driver will no longer transport students and emphasizes adherence to child protection protocols in response to the incident. Need More Context? 🔎
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