Colombia’s election adds to a growing rightward shift across Latin America under Donald Trump’s renewed influence
Monthly Archives: June 2026
Posted inTech
First global rules adopted for self-driving cars: UN
The U.N. has approved the first global safety rules for fully autonomous vehicles, with implementation expected in 2027
Posted inDevelopment Aid
Canada’s ‘shadow aid’ policy
Ottawa’s approach to foreign aid has shifted in a way that is hard to reconcile with our aid laws, experts say
Posted inSecurity
AI can outpace cybersecurity norms ‘in months’: spy alliance
Artificial intelligence models improving quickly enough to outsmart prevailing cybersecurity, says Five Eyes
Posted inCommunity
‘True heroes’: Volunteers rebuild homes in destroyed Saskatchewan community
Mennonite Disaster Service has sent volunteers to help the community of Denare Beach recover from a devastating wildfire
Posted inCommunity
Shooting in Montreal leaves three dead, including suspect
A midday shooting in Montreal killed an officer, civilian and the gunman. The civilian was a member of Montreal’s Jewish community
Posted inEconomy
Iran conflict sends Canada inflation to two-year high
Canada’s inflation rises to a 29-month high in May as gasoline prices surge amid Iran conflict
Posted inPolitics & Policy
Does AI make the case for a UBI?
Ottawa has a plan to boost uptake of AI. Does it have a plan for workers if artificial intelligence causes their jobs to disappear?
Posted inPolitics & Policy
Starmer resigns as U.K. PM, Burnham favourite to take over
Keir Starmer says he will resign after losing the support of Labour MPs just two years into government
Posted inHealth
Cervical cancer deaths for vaccinated young women fall to zero: study
Researchers say early immunization has dramatically transformed outcomes as officials warn against declining uptake