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International Women’s Day 2026: Top Events and Themes Across Canada

As the calendar turns toward March, Canada is preparing for a significant observance of International Women’s Day (IWD) 2026. This year, the global community and Canadian institutions are aligning under two powerful calls to action: the United Nations’ theme of “Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls” and the campaign theme #GiveToGain. With the […]

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Puerto Vallarta Travel Alert: Thousands of Canadians Stranded Amid Cartel Chaos

PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico — Tens of thousands of Canadian travellers remain under high alert or stranded in the Jalisco region following a weekend of unprecedented violence triggered by the death of one of Mexico’s most notorious criminal figures. The chaos erupted on Sunday, 22 February 2026, after Mexican security forces confirmed the killing of Nemesio

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Puerto Vallarta Cartel Alert: New Timeshare Scams Target Canadians

PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico — The United States Department of the Treasury has issued a sweeping set of sanctions against a sophisticated fraud network operated by the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), exposing how the criminal syndicate uses legitimate-looking tourism infrastructure to fleece international travellers. On 19 February 2026, the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)

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Estonia 2026: NATO Defence Bunkers and Global Healthcare Firsts

TALLINN, Estonia — As of 20 February 2026, Estonia is asserting its position as a digital and defensive powerhouse on Europe’s eastern flank. From pioneering healthcare integrations to high-level NATO consultations, the Baltic nation is navigating a complex geopolitical landscape with a focus on innovation and resilience. Security and Defence: The Baltic Line This week,

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Finland Ends Swiss Men’s Medal Run as Women Advance to Face Canada

Le tournoi de hockey sur glace des Jeux Olympiques de Milano Cortina 2026 a franchi une étape décisive ce mercredi 18 février 2026. Les quarts de finale ont offert des destins croisés pour les sélections helvétiques, marquées par une qualification historique chez les femmes et une élimination cruelle chez les hommes. Tournoi Masculin : La

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Armenia Pivots West: New $12.5B Nuclear Deal and Azerbaijan Peace Talks

The Republic of Armenia is currently navigating a transformative geopolitical shift as of 16 February 2026. Long considered a close ally of Russia, the landlocked South Caucasus nation is rapidly pivoting toward Western economic and security frameworks, highlighted by a landmark $9 billion (CAD $12.5 billion) nuclear energy agreement with the United States and a

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Arctic Crisis: US-Denmark Tensions Rise Over Greenland Sovereignty

The long-standing diplomatic alliance between the United States and the Kingdom of Denmark is currently navigating its most significant period of friction in the modern era. While the two nations remain deeply integrated through NATO and economic ties, the 2026 “Greenland Crisis” has forced a fundamental reassessment of Arctic sovereignty and transatlantic security. The Greenland

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JFK Jr. Series Debut: New Drama and Family Tragedy Spark Controversy

The Kennedy legacy is back in the cultural spotlight this week as February 12, 2026, marks the high-profile debut of Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette. The FX and Hulu limited series, helmed by Ryan Murphy, has reignited fascination—and significant controversy—surrounding the life and tragic 1999 death of the man once dubbed

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What is AIN? Why Russian and Belarusian Athletes Are Neutral in 2026

As the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics reach their midpoint this February, many viewers have noticed the acronym AIN appearing on medal tables and athlete jerseys. While “Ain” is a geographic department in Eastern France, in the context of the Olympic Games, it does not represent a sovereign nation. AIN stands for Athlètes Individuels Neutres

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Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi Gets New Sentence Amid Health Crisis

TEHRAN / OTTAWA — In a move that has sparked international condemnation, Iranian authorities have sentenced Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi to an additional seven-and-a-half years in prison. The ruling, confirmed on 08 February 2026, comes as the activist’s health reportedly reaches a critical state following a six-day hunger strike. The new sentence, handed

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