Toronto Police badge emblem, related to the arrest of Loewen Wolfe for the downtown tent fire incident. Toronto Man Charged After Tent Fire Leaves Victim in Critical Condition Toronto tent fire leaves victim critical; suspect charged with arson and mischief. Community grapples with encampment safety issues. Spotlight Daily News The Canada Report Staff Dec 26, 2025 — 2 min read
A man in a suit speaks passionately at a podium, with two others seated behind him in a formal setting. Vancouver Island MP Aaron Gunn Declines BC Conservative Leadership Bid Aaron Gunn declines BC Conservative leadership bid, leaving race open and impacting potential candidates like Bhangu and Elliott. Daily News Spotlight The Canada Report Staff Dec 26, 2025 — 3 min read
A mezuzah affixed to a doorway, similar to those stolen in the North York incidents under investigation. Toronto Police Investigate Second Mezuzah Theft Incident in Jewish Community Toronto police investigate mezuzah thefts affecting 23 units, sparking community outrage and highlighting rising antisemitism. Daily News Spotlight The Canada Report Staff Dec 26, 2025 — 3 min read
Nova Scotia RCMP vehicles lined up, related to charges against Sebastien Michael Vienneau. Nova Scotia RCMP Charges Ontario Man with 40+ Sexual Offences Involving Minors Nova Scotia RCMP charges Ontario man with 40+ offences involving minors, sparking community concern and ongoing court proceedings. Daily News Spotlight The Canada Report Staff Dec 24, 2025 — 2 min read
Premier Tim Houston of Nova Scotia has found himself at the centre of a heated debate over freedom of information (FOI) requests. Nova Scotia Premier Blocks Information Watchdog's New Powers Amid Security Concerns Nova Scotia Premier blocks new FOI powers, citing security concerns over a 2016 youth detention centre riot request. Daily News Spotlight The Canada Report Staff Dec 23, 2025 — 2 min read
Close-up of fingers typing on a keyboard, symbolizing online classified ads used in the drug ring. RCMP and CBSA Disrupt Drug Ring Targeting Women via Classified Ads RCMP and CBSA disrupt drug ring targeting Canadian women via online ads, preventing 29kg of cannabis export. Arrests made. Daily News Spotlight The Canada Report Staff Dec 23, 2025 — 2 min read
Mark Carney was named Newsmaker of the Year Ottawa's Mark Carney Named 2025 Canadian Press Newsmaker of the Year Mark Carney is Canada's Newsmaker of the Year, securing 72 of 95 votes, reflecting his political impact and leadership in 2025. Daily News Spotlight The Canada Report Staff Dec 23, 2025 — 3 min read
New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt speaks at a press conference about health care reforms. New Brunswick Premier Invests $270M in Health Care, Opens 11 Clinics New Brunswick invests $270M in health care, opening 11 clinics to improve services and nurse retention by 2026. Daily News Spotlight The Canada Report Staff Dec 22, 2025 — 3 min read