Students disappointed by Ontario’s cuts to OSAP grants, tuition freeze lift | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Descrease article font size Increase article font size Post-secondary students in Ontario say the government’s decision to reduce financial assistance grants while lifting a long-standing tuition fee freeze will leave students who are already struggling financially with more debt. The government said last week that it will decrease the proportion of grants offered through […]
Quebec auto board lied about cost overruns for online platform, inquiry finds – Montreal | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] By Staff The Canadian Press Posted February 16, 2026 1:27 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A public inquiry has concluded that Quebec’s automobile insurance board lied to the provincial government to conceal exploding costs in the creation of the agency’s online platform. The inquiry overseen by Judge […]
Epstein files fallout: The high-profile people burned by past dealings with a predator
[ad_1] Close up image of a tablet screen displaying a portrait of Jeffrey Epstein beside the official U.S. Department of Justice website page titled Epstein Library in Washington District of Columbia United States on February 11, 2026. Veronique Tournier | Afp | Getty Images The recent release by the Department of Justice of millions of […]
Liberals’ plan for defence industry includes pledge of 125K jobs – National | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] The Liberal government is making sweeping changes to the way it approaches supporting the domestic defence industry, as Canada looks to transition away from overreliance on the United States for military gear. “In this uncertain world, it is more important than ever that Canada possess the capacity to sustain its own defence and safeguard […]
B.C. 2026 budget ‘neither’ big cuts nor tax increase, minister says | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] British Columbia’s finance minister says this year’s upcoming budget is focused on protecting core services, but added it is a budget that is neither full of big cuts nor a large rise in taxes. Brenda Bailey told reporters during a pre-budget presentation Sunday that the budget was one crafted for “very serious times.” “There […]
Cops, grieving parents, blast California’s soft drink driving laws, LA lawmakers after horror crashes
[ad_1] As California’s deadly drunk driving problem has exploded in recent years, with the state being home to six of the country’s 10 worst cities for DUIs, the Los Angeles police union is now placing the blame squarely at the feet of socialist politicians for slashing resources and soft on crime policies. After three LAPD […]
Quebec Liberals welcome Charles Milliard as new leader – Montreal | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] By Quentin Dufranne The Canadian Press Posted February 15, 2026 7:03 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size About 600 people welcomed Charles Milliard as the new head of the Quebec Liberal Party in Trois-Rivières on Sunday, days after he was acclaimed in a leadership race that no one […]
Some European policymakers welcome U.S. Secretary of State Rubio’s warm words, others remain cautious
[ad_1] 15 February 2026, Bavaria, Munich: The logo of the Munich Security Conference can be seen on the chairs in the main hall. Photo: Sven Hoppe/dpa (Photo by Sven Hoppe/picture alliance via Getty Images) Picture Alliance | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Many European policymakers appear to still be smarting from U.S. Vice President JD […]
Obama blasts LA homeless ‘atrocity’ in jab at Gavin Newsom
[ad_1] Barack Obama took a thinly-veiled jab at California Gov. Gavin Newsom over the homeless “atrocity” in Los Angeles Saturday. During a conversation with YouTuber Brian Tyler Cohen, Obama explained: “We should recognize that the average person doesn’t want to have to navigate around a tent city in the middle of downtown. ”That’s a losing […]
What’s next for Cuba? Trump turns the screws as the island runs out of jet fuel
[ad_1] Cuba’s President Miguel Diaz-Canel (C) takes part in the “Anti-Imperialist” protest in front of the US Embassy against the US incursion in Venezuela, where 32 Cuban soldiers lost their lives, in Havana on January 16, 2026. Yamil Lage | Afp | Getty Images Cuba’s communist-run government is facing its biggest test since the collapse […]