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Harry Miller is a writer and editor based in Toronto with 14 years of experience in the journalism industry. Before joining Canada News Media as a National Online Journalist, Miller worked as a senior writer and a reporter-editor with the Canadian Press and as a breaking news reporter with the Toronto Star. At Canada News Media he covers national news and the trending stories Canadians are searching for. Miller holds two bachelor's degrees, one in journalism from Ryerson University and another in communications and film studies from Carleton University.
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Toronto police have made arrests in what investigators describe as a groundbreaking probe into so-called “SMS blaster” technology, a device…
Could Raptors playoff basketball soon return to Toronto? With hometown star RJ Barrett leading the charge, the dream of meaningful games at Scotiabank Arena feels personal for fans across the city—and across Canada.
Anita Anand says Canada foreign policy should be about more than trade and short-term wins, arguing that values like democracy, human rights and the rule of law are part of Canada’s long-term strength. As Ottawa faces rising global pressure, her message is that principle and pragmatism can still go hand in hand.
As scrutiny over Mark Carney finances grows, a divided federal ethics committee is fueling a bigger debate about transparency, accountability and political gamesmanship in Ottawa. The clash could shape how Canadians judge not just Carney, but the rules meant to keep anyone seeking power honest.
A new Ontario Review Board decision is reigniting debate over how Canada handles cases where severe mental illness leads to unimaginable tragedy. The case raises urgent questions about psychosis, public safety, and whether warning signs can be recognized before a crisis turns devastating.
A growing fight over B.C.’s Indigenous consent law could reshape how major projects get approved across Canada. From pipelines to housing, the outcome may decide whether governments can move ahead after consultation or need something much closer to Indigenous approval.
The body of a Canadian tourist killed Mexico has been returned home after a deadly shooting at a beach club, as investigators continue searching for answers. The tragedy is also raising fresh concerns about traveller safety, emergency planning, and the support available to Canadians in a crisis abroad.
Ontario’s move to make its freedom of information clampdown law is raising fresh concerns about transparency, accountability and political oversight in the province. What looks like a technical budget change could have real consequences for public trust and the independence of Ontario’s watchdogs.












