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🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Taxpayer advocacy group calls on Ontario to reverse transparency changes

A Canadian taxpayer advocacy group is urging the Ontario government to reverse recent changes to transparency laws that would shield officials from freedom of information requests.

Mar 15 • 10:00 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Ford government changing law to keep all premier, minister records secret

The Ford government in Ontario is proposing changes to transparency laws that would keep all records from ministers and staff secret.

Mar 13 • 14:43 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
World

Iran clogged the 'throat' with 'onion' and wants to make the whole world pay for the war

Iran is taking measures to assert its position regarding the consequences of the ongoing war and seeks accountability on a global scale.

Mar 13 • 08:20 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Recommendations made following review into Edmonton emergency room death

A review of the Edmonton emergency room death of Prashant Shreekumar led to 16 recommendations aimed at improving staffing and accountability in the healthcare system.

Mar 13 • 00:23 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Will Iran launch drone-missiles at Pakistan? President Masoud warns the Pakistani PM

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian issued a serious warning to Pakistan's Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif about the risks to global security, stressing the need for accountability in the face of ongoing conflicts.

Mar 11 • 08:38 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Donald Trump has not learned to clean up his own mess

The article critiques Donald Trump's leadership style, noting his disregard for accountability and the impact of his policies on global relations, particularly with China and Iran.

Mar 6 • 20:46 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Toronto police chief launches anti-corruption plan in wake of officer arrests

Toronto's police chief is initiating a two-year anti-corruption plan following the arrest of seven officers for corruption-related charges.

Mar 4 • 17:13 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

No more federal budget watchdog in Ottawa as interim PBO’s term expires

The interim parliamentary budget officer's term has expired, leaving Ottawa without a financial watchdog to analyze federal budgets and spending proposals.

Mar 2 • 23:17 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Moving metrics: How the Ford government pulled back reporting its successes and failures

The Ford government in Ontario is accused of reducing transparency regarding its performance metrics, which critics argue hampers accountability.

Mar 2 • 11:00 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

‘I did nothing wrong’: Bill Clinton testifies in Epstein investigation

Former President Bill Clinton maintains his innocence regarding any wrongdoing in his past relationship with Jeffrey Epstein during a deposition before Congress.

Feb 27 • 17:59 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
World

From Euphoria to Accountability: Why the G7 is Losing Ground

The article discusses the diminishing influence of the G7 nations on the global stage.

Feb 27 • 07:40 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Ontario government pressed for action on northern highways after fatal crashes

Indigenous leaders demand government intervention to improve safety on northern Ontario highways following a series of fatal accidents.

Feb 24 • 21:56 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
World

Sudan: Doing What's Right Is 'Not a Spectator Sport', Human Rights Council Warned

The UN Human Rights Council marked its 20th anniversary by emphasizing the importance of human rights amidst global conflicts, with Secretary-General António Guterres urging accountability from powerful nations.

Feb 23 • 16:12 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Guterres from Geneva: Human Rights Under Widespread Attack Globally

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has warned that human rights are facing a broad global assault amidst escalating crises and calls for accountability.

Feb 23 • 13:40 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
World

Country by country, how Epstein expanded his network among the influential circles of the world

The article discusses how Jeffrey Epstein developed a global network among powerful and influential figures across different countries.

Feb 21 • 03:02 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Quebec auto board sorry for online platform boondoggle, aims to regain public trust

Quebec's automobile insurance board has publicly apologized for the failures of its online platform rollout, resulting in significant cost overruns and a loss of public trust.

Feb 17 • 16:18 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

The Epstein Affair Exposed the Hypocrisy of the Powerful and Wealthy. He Could Feel Untouchable for Years

The Epstein scandal resurfaces as a significant test for global elites, revealing their close ties to a convicted sex offender.

Feb 16 • 17:40 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

Indian Prime Minister Wants to Tighten the Noose on Big Techs at Event with Heads of State

India is taking a strong stance on regulating big tech companies as it hosts the largest global event on the impacts of technology, focusing on algorithm transparency and accountability.

Feb 16 • 15:33 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Call to attention from diplomats and academics over Argentina's fall in the world transparency ranking

Diplomats and academics raise alarms about Argentina's decline in a global transparency ranking, highlighting concerns over institutional regression and corruption.

Feb 15 • 20:16 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Ontario not currently on path to balance, financial watchdog finds

Ontario's financial watchdog reports that the province is not on track to balance its budget due to rising spending and declining tax revenue amidst a cost-of-living crisis.

Feb 11 • 19:48 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
World

Africa: Corruption Remains Global Threat As Transparency International Warns of Leadership Decline

Transparency International's 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index indicates that corruption is still a pressing global issue, with significant public frustration regarding leadership accountability.

Feb 11 • 07:39 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

COREN pushes global recognition, tougher sanctions for engineering failures

The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria is implementing reforms to achieve global recognition for Nigerian engineering qualifications and enforce stricter accountability standards in the sector.

Feb 10 • 17:58 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
Crime & Justice

Officers won’t face charges for letting drunk driver go before fatal Ontario crash

Two Ontario police officers will not face charges for allowing an impaired driver to leave the scene prior to a fatal accident.

Feb 10 • 16:17 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

At the Web Summit.. Paul Biggar Breaks the Silence of Silicon Valley and Unveils Technologies to Support Palestine

Paul Biggar, a prominent Silicon Valley tech founder, announced a strategic expansion of his initiative 'Tech For Palestine' at the Web Summit 2026, urging the global tech community to shift from 'silent complicity' to 'moral accountability' in supporting Palestinian rights.

Feb 3 • 12:12 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

For budgets for a Spain committed to the world

Spain is committing 0.25% of its Gross National Income to Official Development Assistance, which is below the European average of 0.5%, as it faces budgetary negotiations for 2026 that challenge its public accountability and party confrontations.

Jan 8 • 04:30 UTC

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