Russian authorities are reported to be investigating Telegram CEO Pavel Durov for alleged assistance to terrorism, and digital-rights advocates say the move restricts free expression and access to information.
A teen who was set on fire at Evan Hardy Collegiate in September 2024 says she is recovering but now avoids crowds and social contact; the offender pleaded guilty to attempted murder and related charges and a sentencing decision is scheduled for March 16.
Brantford police say DNA and advanced investigative techniques led them to a 39-year-old woman believed to be Baby Parker's mother; she was arrested and charged after the infant's remains were found along a Brantford trail in 2005.
Samesun Montreal was named Most Improved Hostel at the 2026 HOSCAR Awards, credited by guest votes for upgrades in design, comfort, cleanliness and its social atmosphere.
Sen. Marco Rubio said Iran is not enriching uranium at present and that U.S. talks tomorrow will focus on the nuclear program; he also reported that Iran is pursuing longer-range missile capability.
Budget 2026 projects WTI at US$60 in 2026 and US$66 in 2027 while forecasting $13.2-billion in non-renewable resource revenue for 2026-27, even as many analysts point to an oversupplied market and lower private price averages.
Dominic LeBlanc said a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision on tariffs has not affected Canada as much as earlier steel, aluminum and auto tariffs, and he emphasized the Canada‑U.S.‑Mexico Agreement review is not a renegotiation.
Dominic LeBlanc said private meetings with U.S. trade officials have been 'very friendly' and business-like, and he is optimistic about the USMCA review. He will travel to Washington next week to meet the U.S. trade representative.
Accord Financial announced an amendment to its banking facility on February 26, 2026, and the news release includes forward-looking statements and related risk disclosures under Canadian securities laws.
SPARC BC presented Cory Cliffe with the Deryck Thomson Award on Feb. 23, 2026 in Campbell River; Cliffe and partner Vanessa Sharkey have been providing meals to unhoused and food-insecure residents after local service closures in August 2025.
