A major international firearms trafficking investigation has led to federal charges against three men accused of attempting to move a large cache of weapons across the U.S.–Canada border. According to a news release from federal authorities, nearly 90 firearms were allegedly discovered concealed inside a vehicle traveling through upstate New York, with investigators stating that Continue reading
Benefit cheques coming to Canada in June and July 2026
As Canadian households continue to deal with higher grocery bills, rent increases, energy costs, and general inflation pressures, a wide range of government benefit payments are scheduled to roll out across June and July 2026. These payments come from both federal and provincial programs and are designed to support seniors, families with children, workers with Continue reading
Dessert recalled in Canada due to possible wood fragments in product
Food safety authorities in Canada have issued a precautionary recall after concerns were identified that a widely distributed bakery product may contain pieces of wood. The warning, issued through the Canadian Food Inspection Agency Canadian Food Inspection Agency, involves a bulk packaged dessert supplied primarily to institutional food service operations such as hotels, restaurants, and Continue reading
Canadians May Be Eligible to Claim Up to $5,000 in CRA Data Breach Settlement
Canadians who use Government of Canada online services such as the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) “My Account” or other federal digital portals may now be eligible for compensation following a court-approved class-action settlement. The Federal Court approved the settlement on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, bringing closure to a nationwide class action involving allegations that government Continue reading
Man convicted in Ontario motorcycle crash arrested in U.S. after failing to appear in court
A man who had been wanted by police in connection with a deadly motorcycle crash in Hamilton has now been arrested in the United States following a major firearms investigation involving the FBI and New York State Police. Authorities say the arrest brings an end to a years-long search for the suspect, who disappeared before Continue reading
Weekly Canadian canola exports hit crop-year high
Canadian canola exports posted a major rebound during the week ending May 3, marking the strongest weekly movement of the 2025-26 crop year so far. According to the latest figures released by the Canadian Grain Commission, weekly exports climbed to 315,600 tonnes, surpassing the 300,000-tonne mark for the first time since April 2025. The latest Continue reading
Jane Fonda Pays Heartfelt Tribute to ‘Gloriously Handsome’ Ex-Husband Ted Turner
Jane Fonda has paid a deeply personal and reflective tribute to her former husband, media mogul Ted Turner, following news of his death at the age of 87. Turner, best known as the founder of CNN and Turner Broadcasting System, left behind a legacy that reshaped global media and cable news. His passing prompted an Continue reading
Danielle Smith defends UCP participation in call with Alberta separatist group
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is facing growing political pressure after defending the participation of a senior United Conservative Party caucus staff member in an online meeting linked to the controversial Centurion Project, a separatist-aligned organization now at the center of a voter data leak investigation. The issue exploded inside Alberta’s legislature during Wednesday’s question period, Continue reading
Air Canada halts additional flights amid rising fuel prices
Air Canada has announced another round of flight suspensions as soaring jet fuel prices continue to impact airline operations worldwide. The carrier confirmed that four additional Canada-to-U.S. routes will be cut earlier than planned due to mounting operational costs tied to the ongoing conflict between the United States and Iran. The airline had already suspended Continue reading
New Reasons Your CRA Benefit Payments Could Change in 2026
Millions of Canadians could see major changes to their CRA benefit payments in 2026 without filing a new application or even realizing that anything in their household situation has triggered a recalculation. A family receiving regular Canada Child Benefit deposits may suddenly notice a different amount arriving in July 2026. A single worker depending on Continue reading