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The Alberta cabinet minister in charge of primary care says legislation is coming — but won’t provide details — amid reports the province plans to let doctors work in the public and private health systems simultaneously as they see fit. “I can’t speak to the specifics of legislation before it gets into the house, but…

A Global Affairs Canada official tasked with leading Ottawa’s response to the war in Ukraine said Tuesday she doesn’t have “a ton of optimism” about Russian President Vladimir Putin’s willingness to make peace, underscoring the need to keep supporting Kyiv and putting pressure on Moscow. Jocelyn Kinnear, director general of the Ukraine Task Force, told…

Prince Hamdan Bin Mohammed reviews the UAE-built Badr-250 at Dubai Airshow 2025/image: X The UAE has achieved a historic milestone in its aviation and defence sector with the launch of the Badr-250 (B-250) light attack aircraft, the first fully designed and manufactured by Emirati talent. Unveiled at the Dubai Airshow 2025, the aircraft showcases advanced…

Canada, the United States and Finland have taken a step toward building new icebreakers together, despite the breakdown in trade talks between Ottawa and the Trump administration. Canada’s Ambassador to the United States Kirsten Hillman joined Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and Finland’s Minister of Economic Affairs Sakari Puisto to sign a joint statement of…

Federal Industry Minister Mélanie Joly says she is troubled to hear the Parti Québécois (PQ) leader call for a “closer relationship” with the United States if Quebec were to become an independent country. Speaking to reporters in Ottawa on Tuesday, she said PQ leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon wants “to make Quebec much weaker in the…

An Israeli airstrike on a Palestinian refugee camp in southern Lebanon on Tuesday killed 13 people and wounded several others, state media and government officials said. It was the deadliest strike on Lebanon since a ceasefire in the Israel-Hezbollah war a year ago. The drone strike hit a car in the parking lot of a…

(Image Source – Gofundme) Bryce Dunlap was just 21 and hailed from Ohio, recognized by his friends as a die-hard Cleveland Browns supporter. His untimely death on November 16, 2025, has left his family and community in mourning, further complicated by the unanswered questions about what led to his health crisis. While the precise initial…

Meta has prevailed over an existential challenge to its business that could have forced the tech giant to spin off Instagram and WhatsApp after a judge ruled that the company does not hold a monopoly in social networking. U.S. District Judge James Boasberg issued his ruling Tuesday after the historic antitrust trial wrapped up in…

The Alberta government has invoked the Charter’s notwithstanding clause to protect from legal challenge a trio of laws affecting transgender youth and adults. It’s the second time in less than a month Premier Danielle Smith’s government has applied the clause to a bill — both times saying it had little choice because children’s well-being hung…

By Christopher Reynolds The Canadian Press Posted November 18, 2025 5:28 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Travelers and advocates say a rule at WestJet Airlines that bars some power wheelchairs from most of its planes discriminates against people living with a disability. 👉 Visit the Official SleepLean Website…