TORONTO – “Buy Canadian” extends to the Armed Forces: the federal government unveiled today its first Defence Industrial Strategy, an ambitious plan aimed at strengthening national security, boosting economic prosperity, and consolidating the country’s strategic autonomy. Announced by Prime Minister Mark Carney, the initiative seeks to transform Canada’s defence industries by prioritizing domestic suppliers and materials, investing in innovation, and streamlining military procurement.
TORONTO – On February 14, 2026, North Toronto became the site of what organizers and police described as the largest demonstration by Iranians ever held in Canada. The rally, which followed a call by Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi for coordinated gatherings in Toronto, Munich, and Los Angeles, was organized in response to the Islamic Republic’s violent crackdown during the nationwide protests of December 2025–January 2026.
TORONTO – At least 350,000 people – and likely many more – peacefully flooded a stretch of Yonge Street in North York last Saturday to protest against the Islamic Republic of Iran and call for a regime change.
TORONTO – The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) only released on Friday afternoon, February 13, the confirmed photograph of Jesse Van Rootselaar, responsible for the shooting that occurred on Tuesday, February 10, in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, which left nine people dead and twenty-seven injured. The image was therefore released three days after the attack, with the RCMP explaining that the delay aimed to counter the circulation of unverified photos and information on social media.
TUMBLER RIDGE (British Columbia) – The small community of Tumbler Ridge in British Columbia is still in a state of profound shock after the massacre that shook the town of just 2,400 residents on a quiet Tuesday afternoon. New details that have emerged in the past few hours make it even harder for the victims’ families to bear the weight of what happened. According to information provided by the RCMP, the tragic outcome—nine dead and twenty-seven injured—could be seen, in some respects, as a kind of “foretold tragedy.” Here’s why.
