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Author: Danielle Groen
Publication Date: December 9, 2025 - 06:07
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Morning Update: Stability remains elusive in the new Syria
December 9, 2025
Good morning. Syria’s first year without dictator Bashar al-Assad has been marked by diplomatic success and domestic volatility – more on that below, along with the latest on the Air Transat strike and Milan’s shrunken Olympic hockey rink. But first:
Today’s headlines- OPP launches a probe into a company that received millions from the Ontario government
- A spike in B.C. overdoses is linked to a veterinary additive in street drugs
- Zelensky meets European leaders for talks on a peace plan and security guarantees
Black-clad white men stand at attention. They chant and hold crude banners with “D.E.I. IS HOW NATIONS DIE” and “MASS DEPORTATIONS NOW” scrawled across them. A man screams through a megaphone about “foreign blood” and “retak[ing] our nation” while his followers intone the words “honour,” “heritage,” and “triumph.”
This scene—from a video posted to white nationalist Telegram channels—is footage of a rally held in Toronto on May 3 of this year. It was organized and executed by a collection of Canadian white nationalist and neo-Nazi groups collaborating to take their hate from online...
December 9, 2025 - 06:30 | Rick Goode | Walrus
In the 1970s, a local anti-poverty group in Peterborough, Ontario, recognized the need for more reasonably priced housing, and thus Peterborough Co-operative Homes Inc. was founded. Tiny Budd, the vice president at the time, and a few other members began working with the Peterborough & District Labour Council and the community to develop plans for a housing co-op in the city. The first ten co-op townhouses were purchased with federal funds in 1979, as part of a federal program aimed specifically at supporting co-operative housing initiatives. This program, which ran from 1979 to...
December 9, 2025 - 06:29 | Ludovic Viger | Walrus
OTTAWA — Conservatives are planning to force a debate and a vote in the House of Commons Tuesday about
the recent deal struck by Ottawa and Alberta to build a new oil pipeline on the West Coast
, in hopes of exposing divisions inside the Liberal caucus.
The motion, brought forward by...
December 9, 2025 - 06:00 | Catherine Lévesque | National Post
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