PBO: MPs Should Approve Fiscal Target Changes
Canada's fiscal watchdog says Ottawa should seek House of Commons approval to alter key fiscal targets, like the recently abandoned debt-to-GDP anchor. Read the latest on federal spending.
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Budget 2025 Prompts PBO to Revise Grim Fiscal Forecast
Canada's interim parliamentary budget officer, Jason Jacques, reversed his 'cliff' warning after reviewing Budget 2025, now deeming federal finances sustainable. Read the full analysis.
Budget Deception Could Lead to Higher Taxes for Canadians
Tax expert Kim Moody warns that ignoring fiscal reality and using deceptive accounting could force future tax hikes on Canadians. Read the analysis of the 2025 Public Accounts.
Wounded National Guard Member Shows Positive Signs: Governor
A U.S. National Guard member shot in Washington, D.C., is showing positive signs of recovery, according to West Virginia's governor. Get the latest details on the incident and the ongoing investigation.
Trump to release MRI results, unaware of scanned body part
President Donald Trump announces he'll release recent MRI results while admitting he doesn't know what body part was scanned. Get the latest details on this unusual medical disclosure.
Egypt trains Palestinians for future Gaza police
Egypt is training hundreds of Palestinians in police operations, a key step for post-conflict security in Gaza. Learn about the international effort and its implications.
Edmonton grapples with $52-million budget hole
Edmonton confronts a $52.3 million structural budget deficit, threatening its financial reserves and city services. Officials warn of potential service cuts and fee increases.
B.C. extortion probe: 5 deported, 96 investigated
Canadian immigration officials deport 5 individuals and investigate 96 others linked to extortion schemes targeting B.C. business owners. Get the latest updates on this major security operation.
Girard: Budget Depends on U.S. Trade Deal
Quebec Finance Minister Eric Girard warns that ending free trade with the U.S. would jeopardize fiscal balance. Learn how this impacts Canada's economic stability.
Canada posts $16.1B deficit in fiscal first half
The Canadian government reported a $16.1 billion budgetary deficit for the April-to-September period amid economic challenges. Get the latest fiscal update and analysis.
Alberta maintains $6.4B deficit forecast in Q2 update
Alberta's budget deficit remains at $6.4 billion according to the second quarter fiscal update. Finance Minister Nate Horner provides insights on provincial finances and economic outlook.
Carney's $78.3B Deficit: A Historic Shift
Prime Minister Mark Carney's first budget projects a $78.3-billion deficit, nearly double what the Trudeau government had planned. Discover the historical context and future implications for Canada.
Israeli Air Force strikes Hezbollah sites in Lebanon
Israeli Air Force targets Hezbollah infrastructure in Southern Lebanon as Trump administration sets December 31 disarmament deadline. Tensions escalate amid ceasefire violations.
ASIRT Investigating EPS Officer's Use of Force in Arrest
Alberta's police watchdog investigates Edmonton Police Service officer after downtown arrest incident. ASIRT examining use of force procedures and protocols.
Sovereign Debt Picture Cloudier Heading Into 2026
Morningstar DBRS warns sovereign debt outlook worsening for 2026 due to geopolitical tensions and trade wars. Canada faces tariff risks from U.S. protectionist policies.
Budget watchdog calls for transparency after fiscal changes
Canada's parliamentary budget officer demands better fiscal transparency after Liberal government shifts economic anchors. Read the latest developments.
F-35 vs. Gripen E: Canada's Fighter Jet Decision
An analysis reveals why the Saab Gripen E is the superior choice for Canada's new military jet, offering lower costs, Arctic capability, and job creation. Discover the key factors.
Alberta to release education task force report
Alberta Premier and Education Minister will unveil findings from task force examining classroom challenges. Key report addresses educator concerns across provincial schools.
RCAF Centennial Grove Opens in Sydney, N.S.
A new Royal Canadian Air Force centennial grove opens in Sydney, Nova Scotia, commemorating 100 years of RCAF service and honoring Canadian aviation heritage.
Carney's Budget Shows Same Fiscal Traps as Trudeau
New research reveals Mark Carney's government may be repeating Justin Trudeau's fiscal forecasting errors. Learn how optimistic budgeting affects Canada's economy.
PBO: Low Chance Carney Govt Hits Fiscal Targets
Canada's budget watchdog reports a mere 7.5% probability the Carney government will achieve its key fiscal anchors, including reducing the deficit-to-GDP ratio. Read the analysis.
Canada Plans Volunteer Defence Force Strategy
Canada's military announces plans for a volunteer defence force to protect national security. Learn about the new strategic approach and what it means for Canadians.
Canada's Military Plans Volunteer Force Expansion
Canadian military strategists propose creating a volunteer force to strengthen national defense capabilities. Learn about this strategic shift and its implications.
Vancouver task force reduces DTES overdoses: mayor
Vancouver's mayor reports progress in overdose reduction through DTES task force. Public health experts weigh in on the initiative's effectiveness and challenges ahead.
Police Officers Cycle Across Manitoulin Island in Tour de Force
Cyclists from across Ontario, including many police officers, gathered on Manitoulin Island for the inaugural 'Tour de Force; Heroes in Life' cycling event. Read about this inspiring community initiative.
Third murder charge in Saint John police investigation
Saint John Police Force lays third first-degree murder charge in ongoing investigation. Latest developments in the case that has gripped the New Brunswick community.
US Air Force Aircraft Lands in Regina
Two KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft from the US Air Force's 92nd Air Refueling Wing landed at Regina International Airport. Discover the details of this strategic stopover.
Trump calls reporter 'piggy' over Epstein files question
President Trump insulted a female reporter as 'piggy' when questioned about Jeffrey Epstein documents aboard Air Force One. Read the latest political developments.
Trump's 'Quiet, Piggy' Insult to Reporter Defended
White House defends President Trump's 'Quiet, piggy' insult to Bloomberg reporter Catherine Lucey. Incident aboard Air Force One draws criticism while press corps reaction remains muted.
Ford and Trudeau Fiscal Policies Show Similarities
Analysis reveals Ontario's Doug Ford and former PM Justin Trudeau pursued strikingly similar fiscal approaches despite different political rhetoric on spending and taxes.
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