Trump, hailed by some as a messiah sent to bring America out of darkness and make it great again, and by some as the very definition of darkness itself, has divided his people, to use his favourite phrase, “like never before.” However, beyond ideological divisions, no group has suffered more in terms of life, limb, […]
If you want to see the “dynamo effect” in action, look no further than the federal government’s decision to reduce the number of international students allowed into Canada. Context: Ottawa has recently announced plans to issue even fewer international student visas in 2026, citing a need to reduce Canada’s temporary pop...
In a significant shift from its previous forecast, which indicated that parts of southwestern Ontario were expected to see “minimal” ice accretion, Environment Canada has issued an early snow warning for Boxing Day, Friday, December 26. Current forecasts predict that a winter storm will hit southern Ontario, including Toronto and t...
Not all frozen foods are bad. In fact, some options, like chopped vegetable medleys, berries, and flash-frozen greens from back home, can be excellent and convenient additions to your shopping list. However, once meat and other processed foods are introduced, things tend to get complicated. This is especially relevant for the Muslim community ...
A recent poll conducted by a health research company has confirmed what many Ontarians have long suspected: the province is facing some of the longest wait times in the world for specialist appointments and diagnostic tests. These prolonged waits not only create anxiety and stress for patients but can, in some cases, jeopardize their health [&...
Starting January 1, 2026, updates to the Ontario Fire Code will require additional carbon monoxide (CO) alarms in all residential spaces that have potential sources of this deadly gas. In simple terms, residents of Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) will need to install CO alarms not only in select areas as before but in all spaces wit...
Since October 10, there have been 739 violations of the ceasefire, resulting in 419 more Palestinians killed and 1,039 injured. This harsh reality contrasts sharply with the “historic dawn of the new Middle East, for the first time in 3,000 years,” as claimed by Trump. This narrative is as fictitious as the numerous ceasefires that...
As contactless payments become a fundamental part of life in Canada, a concerning scam known as “ghost tapping” is exploiting their convenience. Ghost tapping is a fraudulent technique that exploits the “tap-to-pay” feature found on cards and mobile wallets. It uses near-field communication (NFC) technology, enabling a ...
Critics of Canada’s immigration policies, including a national political party that has made this issue the centrepiece of its voter appeal, may celebrate recent news: Immigration to Canada is decreasing for the first time in years. New census data released by Statistics Canada indicates that the nation’s population now stands at j...
Toronto Police are renowned for their effectiveness, and the RCMP is equally respected. As Canadians, we take comfort in knowing that our security is in capable hands. However, the aim of this report is not to criticise the recent actions of the police and RCMP in arresting three young Muslim boys on terrorism-related charges. Instead, [&helli...