Alex Anas Ahmed
Alex Anas Ahmed is a Political Science and History graduate from the University of Calgary. He has actively written on relevant Canadian issues with dozens of prominent interviews under his belt.
BREAKING: Alberta to introduce 'optional' proof of vaccination
MLA Pete Guthrie released a letter, citing the government’s shifting position, which "triggered discussions on mandatory vaccination, masks, and vaccine passports."
Trudeau goes for hospital photo op despite embargo on visitors
On the UHN's website, they claim to restrict access to the public and other visitors unless an appointment is booked ahead of time.
Trudeau swarmed again in Ontario, protestors throw gravel and debris at prime minister
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was swarmed by protestors Monday during an election campaign stop in London, Ontario. He said he “might have” been hit by gravel as dozens swarmed to vent their frustrations.
'Long COVID' a concern among one-in-seven children: report
The authors said that any decision to extend vaccination to 12- to 15-year-olds in Britain was "unlikely," citing insufficient data on whether vaccination protects against long COVID.
BREAKING: Disgraced Liberal Minister Kent Hehr now running to be Calgary's next mayor
Hehr said that the investigation into the allegations taught him two lessons — how he must be more aware of how his disability is perceived and be more careful in conversation.
Quebec judge rejects request to immediately suspend province's mask mandate
Quebec Superior Court Justice Frederic Perodeau refused to immediately suspend the province's mask mandate. While he declined the request for an emergency stay, the case will be heard on its merits at a later date.
Drug overdoses leading cause of death for BC adults under 40: report
This represents a 34 percent increase in deaths recorded between January and June 2020, with 757 fatal overdoses. 1,011 residents died in the first half of 2021.
Alberta vaccine 'incentive' not working, interest down among unvaccinated residents
Several pharmacies across the province said the vaccine incentive has been largely ineffective in the short term.
Liberal candidate struggles to answer question about his real estate flipping in cringeworthy interview
Liberal MP candidate Taleeb Noormohamed evaded questions and fumbled his responses Friday on the property homes scandal that recently surfaced.
BREAKING: Conservative Party leader Erin O'Toole promises to create national proof-of-vaccine system if elected
O’Toole said he would work with provinces to devise a national proof-of-vaccination system, adding that such a setup would help Canadians during international travel.
BREAKING: Liberal incumbent Raj Saini ends campaign over sexual misconduct allegations
Liberal incumbent Raj Saini is no longer running for Kitchener Centre after several allegations of sexual misconduct surfaced in late August.
Edmonton pediatrician charged with child pornography, permitted to practice again
Dr. Ghassan Al-Naami was arrested in April 2019, following an investigation by the Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams. The charges stem from allegations be uploaded child pornography to the internet.
BREAKING: Afghan Resistance in Panjshir valley fight Taliban, international community silent
"We have Allah to support us. We are united and strong," tweeted the Panjshir Resistance. "We are [the] Afghanistan national resistance."
Ethics Commissioner warns Liberal ministers not to 'solicit funds' as ministers, Conservatives request probe into Alghabra
The office of the federal ethics commissioners released a tweet on Thursday warning Liberal Ministers not to solicit funds from stakeholders. Doing so amounts to a Conflict of Interest.
Trudeau faces potential ethics probe into role with Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation
A democratic accountability watchdog ruled Trudeau's "membership" unethical. They cited the foundation’s monetary ties with the federal government and the "powerful" position held by Trudeau.