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“U.S. Warns Canada Against Retaliation in Tariff Standoff”

U.S. trade envoy, Donald Trump's representative, stated that any retaliation from Canada in response to the latest tariff threat by the U.S. president would...

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“Backlog Soars: 136K Citizenship Applications Pending”

Less than a year after Parliament granted Canadian citizenship recognition to those with Canadian lineage, there has been a significant spike in the backlog of applications. Currently, over 136,000 citizenship certificate applications are pending, with a substantial portion coming from Americans. The average wait time for new applications is now estimated at 33 months, a 32% increase from previous figures reported on Aug. 10. Christine Beltempo, the chair of the immigration section of the Canadian Bar Association, expressed concerns over the rapid surge in processing times for citizenship certificate applications. She highlighted the expected uptick in application numbers following the enactment of Bill C-3 and emphasized the need for additional resources to manage the growing workload...

“Canada Dominates 2026 FIBA 3×3 Women’s Series in Takasaki”

Canada showcased their dominance in the 2026 FIBA 3x3 Women's Series by securing their second title of the season in Takasaki. They clinched a resounding 20-10 victory over Japan in the final match, capping off a stellar performance. The Canadian team, seeded at the top, swept through Pool A and continued their winning streak by defeating China 21-9 in the quarterfinals and Neftchi SOCAR 22-12 in the semifinals. Paige Crozon displayed exceptional performance with 11 points and eight rebounds against China, while Merissah Russell contributed with eight points in the semifinal match. In the final showdown, Canada took an early lead and maintained their control throughout the game, eventually securing the title in Takasaki with a...

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