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Kaycee Madu 'needs to be removed' as justice minister: Alberta NDP justice critic
"This is conduct unbecoming of a minister and he needs to be removed," said Alberta NDP Justice Critic Irfan Sabir about Alberta Justice Minister Kaycee Madu's call to the Edmonton police chief after receiving a ticket for distracted...
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As Omicron is detected in a deprived London borough, fears rise
Newham, in east London, is home to a large ethnic minority community, and has suffered significantly in previous waves.
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EU summit: Leaders fail to deliver major breakthroughs to tackle energy crunch and Polish legal row
The European Council rejected a push from Eastern countries to build fences under EU funding to prevent the arrival of new migrants.
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Germany's Armin Laschet ready to leave as head of CDU after electoral defeat
The conservative leader has taken personal responsibility for the party's worst ever electoral result (24,1%) in modern German history.
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EU pledges 100 million vaccine doses for low-income countries
The European Union has committed to donate at least 100 million doses of coronavirus vaccines to middle- and low-income countries before the end of the year.
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Derek Chauvin won't testify at own murder trial
Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer charged in the killing of George Floyd, says he won't testify at the trial
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Feds 'don't have enough robust scientific advice' to lay out plan for reopening Canada-U.S. border: LeBlanc
Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc tells Power & Politics Thursday that Canada needs more robust advice from scientists before laying out a plan to reopen the Canada-U.S. border.
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WHO, some world leaders urge creation of pandemic treaty
The World Health Organization says a global treaty should be crafted for future pandemic preparedness before the current coronavirus pandemic ends. But the U.S. and China were not part of the initial push for such a treaty.
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Why has Somalia's president extended his mandate? | Inside Story
Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed said he's staying in office for two more years.
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Fortin to hold March 9 meeting to talk vaccine rollouts
( - image credit) Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin has announced he will hold a March 9 meeting for federal, provincial, territorial leaders to share best practices on vaccine rollouts.
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Will the federal government allow provinces, municipalities to decriminalize simple drug possession?
B.C. and Vancouver have asked the federal government to allow them to decriminalize simple drug possession within their jurisdictions. Justice Minister David Lametti tells Vassy Kapelos on Power & Politics that those talks are still...
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MPs debate the Tory motion calling on Parliament to declare genocide in China
MPs - Rob Oliphant, Michael Chong and Jack Harris joined Power & Politics Thursday to debate the Conservative motion calling on Parliament to declare that China is committing a genocide against its Muslim minority population.
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Questions surround COVID-19 vaccine rollout in First Nations
When it comes to vaccinating Canada's Indigenous communities against COVID-19, governments face numerous logistical challenges including how to get vaccines to remote locations and deciding where to start.
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Canadian officials now holding 'dry runs' on vaccine distribution
Maj. Gen. Dany Fortin briefed reporters Thursday.
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Argentina wealth tax: Government to raise funds for COVID relief
Dozens of multinationals are fleeing this South American nation, claiming that doing business in Argentina is unprofitable.
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University of Ottawa professor suspended for using N-word apologizes
The University of Ottawa professor at the centre of a debate about the use of the N-word in classes apologizes. All of her students, but one, have dropped out of her class.
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Turning a lens on mental health
( - image credit) Award-winning Canadian film director Tyler Simmonds has suffered from mental health issues since his teenage years. He decided to use his craft to push for dialogue and discussion on mental health and mindfulness —...
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Editor-in-chief of Index.hu fired just weeks after company said its independence was 'in danger'
The editor-in-chief of Hungary's main online news site has been fired just weeks after the company said it felt its independence was "in danger" from external forces. Szabolcs Dull released a statement through the site, Index.hu , as the...
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Rule of law to be important part of EU summit talks, says Justice Commissioner
The EU has been trying for years to get some countries to respect basic rules like media freedom and independence of the judiciary without success and "rule of law" is one of the buzzwords of this week's summit. One of the proposals on...
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Trump stokes division with comments about race
U.S. President Donald Trump might be using comments about race and political correctness to try to deflect from the COVID-19 pandemic, but some Republicans say they’re creating more division within the party and could cost him votes.
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WHO gives update on vaccine development for COVID-19
The World Health Organization's chief scientist says AstraZeneca appears to be in the lead in the effort to develop a coronavirus vaccine, but Chinese companies are making significant strides.
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Why there's a new wave of LGBTQ holiday movies this year
Happiest Season and The Christmas House are among the holiday movies released this year showcasing same-sex relationships.
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Trudeau endorses RCMP use of body cameras
As the debate over police use of force intensifies in Canada, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he believes RCMP officers should be equipped with body cameras.
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Vancouver mayor calls for federal support for cities
Vancouver mayor Kennedy Stewart says cities across Canada are facing massive revenue shortages due to the COVID-19 pandemic.