Canada Faces First FATF Evaluation Under Stricter Anti-Money Laundering Criteria
Canada will be one of the first countries evaluated under the Financial Action Task Force's (FATF) revised criteria for combating financial crime, beginning with written submissions and an on-site visit in December 2024; the assessment will focus on the effectiveness of Canada's anti-financial-crime...
Canada Faces First FATF Evaluation Under Stricter Anti-Money Laundering Criteria
Canada will be one of the first countries evaluated under the Financial Action Task Force's (FATF) revised criteria for combating financial crime, beginning with written submissions and an on-site visit in December 2024; the assessment will focus on the effectiveness of Canada's anti-financial-crime...
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40% Bias Score
Actor Testifies in Glasgow Rape Trial
Actor Glenn Gould testified at the trial of Greggory Odjig, accused of raping a woman in Glasgow in May 2021, describing his intervention after finding Odjig in bed with the unconscious woman, leading to a physical altercation. Odjig denies the charges.
Actor Testifies in Glasgow Rape Trial
Actor Glenn Gould testified at the trial of Greggory Odjig, accused of raping a woman in Glasgow in May 2021, describing his intervention after finding Odjig in bed with the unconscious woman, leading to a physical altercation. Odjig denies the charges.
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44% Bias Score
Trump Jokes About Canada as 51st State, Threatens Tariffs
President-elect Donald Trump joked about making Canada the 51st state during a meeting with Prime Minister Trudeau, threatening 25% tariffs unless Canada improved border security; a Canadian official confirmed it was a joke, but the comment highlights ongoing tensions between the two countries.
Trump Jokes About Canada as 51st State, Threatens Tariffs
President-elect Donald Trump joked about making Canada the 51st state during a meeting with Prime Minister Trudeau, threatening 25% tariffs unless Canada improved border security; a Canadian official confirmed it was a joke, but the comment highlights ongoing tensions between the two countries.
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48% Bias Score
Russian Agent Accused of Lying to FBI Spoke at Parliament Hill
Nomma Zarubina, a Russian political consultant charged in the US with lying to the FBI about her alleged ties to the FSB, spoke at a Nov. 19 forum on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, interacting with Canadian MPs before her arrest on Nov. 21.
Russian Agent Accused of Lying to FBI Spoke at Parliament Hill
Nomma Zarubina, a Russian political consultant charged in the US with lying to the FBI about her alleged ties to the FSB, spoke at a Nov. 19 forum on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, interacting with Canadian MPs before her arrest on Nov. 21.
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36% Bias Score
Conflicts of Interest in Canada's Financial Advisory System
Canada's financial advisory system faces conflicts of interest due to commission structures, insufficient regulations, and industry lobbying, undermining client trust and professional integrity; systemic reforms are needed to align client, advisor, and firm interests.
Conflicts of Interest in Canada's Financial Advisory System
Canada's financial advisory system faces conflicts of interest due to commission structures, insufficient regulations, and industry lobbying, undermining client trust and professional integrity; systemic reforms are needed to align client, advisor, and firm interests.
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36% Bias Score
Canada Designates Yemen's Houthis as Terrorist Organization
Canada has officially designated Yemen's Houthi movement, Ansarallah, a terrorist organization due to its involvement in regional conflicts and ties to other designated terrorist groups, aligning with allies in global counter-terrorism efforts.
Canada Designates Yemen's Houthis as Terrorist Organization
Canada has officially designated Yemen's Houthi movement, Ansarallah, a terrorist organization due to its involvement in regional conflicts and ties to other designated terrorist groups, aligning with allies in global counter-terrorism efforts.
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44% Bias Score
Canadian Food Prices to Rise 3-5% in 2025, Report Says
A new report predicts a 3-5% rise in Canadian food prices in 2025, potentially costing a family of four an extra $800 annually due to climate change, labor issues, new policies, and global events; meat prices may jump up to 6%.
Canadian Food Prices to Rise 3-5% in 2025, Report Says
A new report predicts a 3-5% rise in Canadian food prices in 2025, potentially costing a family of four an extra $800 annually due to climate change, labor issues, new policies, and global events; meat prices may jump up to 6%.
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24% Bias Score
Human-Rights Lawyer Robin Sully Dies at 76
Robin Sully, a Canadian human-rights lawyer, died on November 22 at age 76; for almost 20 years she led Canadian efforts to spread judicial reform and the rule of law in 28 countries, receiving numerous awards for her work.
Human-Rights Lawyer Robin Sully Dies at 76
Robin Sully, a Canadian human-rights lawyer, died on November 22 at age 76; for almost 20 years she led Canadian efforts to spread judicial reform and the rule of law in 28 countries, receiving numerous awards for her work.
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32% Bias Score
Trump Proposes Canada as 51st State; Sanders Offers Conditional Support
President-elect Trump proposed making Canada the 51st U.S. state during a meeting with Prime Minister Trudeau on Friday, following threats of imposing 25% tariffs on Canadian goods. Senator Sanders conditionally supports the proposal, contingent on adopting Canada's universal healthcare system.
Trump Proposes Canada as 51st State; Sanders Offers Conditional Support
President-elect Trump proposed making Canada the 51st U.S. state during a meeting with Prime Minister Trudeau on Friday, following threats of imposing 25% tariffs on Canadian goods. Senator Sanders conditionally supports the proposal, contingent on adopting Canada's universal healthcare system.
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44% Bias Score
Cargill Announces 5% Global Layoff Amidst Strategic Restructuring
Cargill, facing low crop prices and a revenue drop to $160 billion in fiscal year 2024, is laying off 5% of its global workforce, primarily managerial roles, to streamline operations and cut costs; the impact on Canada is expected to be minimal.
Cargill Announces 5% Global Layoff Amidst Strategic Restructuring
Cargill, facing low crop prices and a revenue drop to $160 billion in fiscal year 2024, is laying off 5% of its global workforce, primarily managerial roles, to streamline operations and cut costs; the impact on Canada is expected to be minimal.
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36% Bias Score
Iran Backs Syria, Canada Designates Houthis as Terrorists, and Israeli Strikes Hit Lebanon
Iran reiterated its support for Syria against terrorism, following meetings with Syrian and Turkish officials; Canada added Yemen's Houthis to its terrorist list due to attacks in the Red Sea and links to other groups; France and Saudi Arabia agreed to strengthen ties and push for elections in Leban...
Iran Backs Syria, Canada Designates Houthis as Terrorists, and Israeli Strikes Hit Lebanon
Iran reiterated its support for Syria against terrorism, following meetings with Syrian and Turkish officials; Canada added Yemen's Houthis to its terrorist list due to attacks in the Red Sea and links to other groups; France and Saudi Arabia agreed to strengthen ties and push for elections in Leban...
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60% Bias Score
"The Day of the Jackal" Modernizes Classic Thriller on Prime Video
A new Prime Video series, "The Day of the Jackal" (2024), updates the classic thriller, featuring Eddie Redmayne as a modern assassin hired to eliminate a cryptocurrency billionaire, with the plot subtly reflecting recent British political events.
"The Day of the Jackal" Modernizes Classic Thriller on Prime Video
A new Prime Video series, "The Day of the Jackal" (2024), updates the classic thriller, featuring Eddie Redmayne as a modern assassin hired to eliminate a cryptocurrency billionaire, with the plot subtly reflecting recent British political events.
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52% Bias Score