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The golden era of GLP-1 drugs: How will it impact medicine and society?
Sometimes, the right advances in medicine catch the public’s imagination—opening a world of possibilities that inspires people of all demographics and walks of life. In the last decade or so, few have reshaped the scientific world of medicine and...

Canadian Journalist Alleges Assault By Khalistanis At Vancouver Rally
An independent Canadian investigative journalist on Sunday alleged that he was surrounded by a group of Khalistanis supporters and threatened with violence while reporting their rally. The incident occurred while Mocha Bezirgan, an independent...

Canada must take action to prevent climate-related migration
As wildfire season begins, the destructive impacts of climate change are being felt across Canada. Several communities in northern Saskatchewan have been issued evacuation orders due to wildfires. In Manitoba, Pimicikamak Cree Nation worked to...
Hungarian/Canadian/German Animation Fairyheart at Annecy: Q&A with Hungarian Producer Jozsef Berger
A mischievous and curious young fairy boy, Lala, the son of the Fairy Queen, embarks on an incredibly risky journey: he crosses the border and steps into the world of humans. Thus begins the story of Fairyheart, or, in its Hungarian original,...

Ottawa too slow to process First Nations status applications, Auditor-General says
Open this photo in gallery:Auditor-General Karen Hogan found a backlog of nearly 12,000 applications, including 1,500 that were more than two years old.Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press Canada’s Auditor-General says Indigenous Services Canada has...

Beer wars brew chaos: How Labatt vs Molson cancelled the 1987 Canadian Grand Prix
In 1987, the highly popular Canadian Grand Prix was canceled as two prospective title sponsors battled for the right to promote the race — both of them Canadian breweries. On one hand was Labatt, which served as the title partner until 1987, when...

As new U.S. travel ban arrives, some Canadian dual nationals are worried
Christian Kodia is accustomed to visiting the United States on a weekly basis, but with a new travel ban coming into effect on Monday, he's not sure if that will continue. Kodia is a dual national with citizenship from both Canada and the Republic...

As Trump’s deportation push gains momentum, Canada proposes tougher border restrictions
“It’s deeply discouraging and, frankly, scary to see the government going down this path,” Sande said. Carney’s move comes in the wake of a recent US Supreme Court decision that removes protections for immigrants from several strife-ridden...

Air Canada inaugurates flights to Porto and Prague
Air Canada launches new summer routes to Porto and Prague, expanding its European network and enhancing connectivity from Montreal and Toronto hubs. MONTREAL – Air Canada’s inaugural flight from Montreal arrived in Porto, Portugal. “We are...

PH, Canadian province ink pact to boost OFW opportunities, safeguards
MANILA – The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) and the province of Nova Scotia in Canada agreed to open more opportunities for Filipino workers while ensuring that their safety and rights are protected. On Monday, the DMW signed a memorandum of...

Pedro Pascal reveals he’d ‘love’ a spot on this reality TV competition
Pedro Pascal wearing his ‘Protect the Dolls’ shirt. (Getty) Internet darling Pedro Pascal has revealed which reality TV show he’d “love” a guest spot on – and it’s so wholesome and it makes us love him even more. Pascal will soon be seen in...

Canada’s most southern town is in Ontario and has the warmest climate of any city in the province
On the hunt for a sunny vacation right here in Ontario? Look no further. Canada’s southernmost town, nestled on the north shore of Lake Erie, is known as Ontario’s “sunniest little gem” and has the warmest climate of any city in the province....

Whither the NDP? After bruising election result, only 13% of Canadians say they’d ‘definitely’ consider party in future
Past NDP voters split over Jagmeet Singh’s legacy June 9, 2025 – Interim NDP leader Don Davies wasted little time last week attempting to begin the long and daunting journey to reset the party after a catastrophic result in April’s election. And...
Judge orders deportation of 29-year-old Nigerian man who married 79-year-old Canadian woman for residence papers
A Canadian court has ruled for the deportation of a 29-year-old Nigerian man who married a 79-year-old Canadian woman, citing the marriage’s lack of authenticity and the man’s primary intent to secure legal residency. The case came to light after...

Standout Canadian Titles in Annecy’s Official 2025 Lineup
Canada arrives at this year’s Annecy International Animation Film Festival with a slate that is as diverse in tone and subject matter as it is rich in innovation. From searing political features to whimsical short films, Canadian creators once...

12 Canada-Based Animation Talents Pushing Boundaries at Home and Abroad
Canada continues to be a powerhouse in the world of animation, with its filmmakers consistently pushing the boundaries of storytelling and visual artistry. At the 2025 Annecy International Animation Film Festival, several Canadian talents are...

Canadian universities grapple with evaluating students amid AI cheating fears
Canada's post-secondary institutions are looking for new ways to assess students as they respond to fears about AI being used to cheat on exams. During the COVID-19 pandemic, most university exams were moved online. Then came generative AI tools...

Donald Trump's travel ban takes effect today: Citizens from 12 countries affected — all you need to know
United States President Donald Trump's new travel ban on citizens of 12 countries, has come into effect today (June 9), AFP reported, noting that those impacted especially include refugees and immigrants. On the list of countries in the divisive...

“Canadian politicians must distance themselves from extremists”: Journalist Mocha Bezirgan alleges assault by Khalistanis at Vancouver rally
Vancouver [Canada], June 8 (ANI): An independant Canadian investigative journalist on Sunday alleged that he was physically assaulted and "threatened" by a group of Khalistan supporters and had his phone snatched while reporting their rally in...

Golf roundup: Ryan Fox beats Sam Burns in long playoff at Canadian Open
CALEDON, Ontario — Ryan Fox won for the second time in five weeks on the PGA Tour with another memorable shot in a playoff, this time a 3-wood to seven feet on the fourth extra hole Sunday to beat Sam Burns in the RBC Canadian Open. The...