Senators' New Arena: Should Taxpayers Foot the Bill?
The Ottawa Senators are lobbying governments for a new arena. An opinion piece argues the $1.4B franchise should finance it themselves, not use public funds.
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Why Canadian Bosses Prefer Hiring Foreign Workers
A peer-reviewed study reveals temporary foreign workers accept lower pay and longer hours, impacting domestic wages. Explore the data and economic consequences.
BlackBerry reports Q3 profit of US$13.7 million
Canadian tech firm BlackBerry swung to a Q3 profit of US$13.7 million, a significant turnaround from last year's loss. Discover the details behind the company's financial rebound.
Democrats Wary of January Government Shutdown Over Health Care
Senate Democrats are reluctant to force another government shutdown in January, believing they've won the political messaging war on health care despite failing to extend ACA subsidies. Internal party divides persist as the midterms approach.
Last-Minute Tech Gift Ideas for Gadget Lovers in Canada
Running out of time? Discover 16 vetted, useful tech gifts for every budget, from smart lamps to coding kits, perfect for the Canadian tech enthusiast. Shop now before the holidays!
McGovern Lists Trump's Failed Health Care Promises
Rep. Jim McGovern detailed years of unfulfilled pledges by Donald Trump to replace the Affordable Care Act. The House passed a GOP bill without extending key subsidies.
G7 Ministers Condemn Hong Kong Activist Jimmy Lai Conviction
Foreign ministers from the G7 nations, including Canada, have issued a strong condemnation of the conviction of Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai. Read the full statement and international reaction.
GOP Defies Speaker to Force Vote on Affordable Care Act Subsidies
A group of House Republicans has bypassed Speaker Mike Johnson to force a vote on extending Affordable Care Act subsidies. This internal party clash could impact healthcare costs for millions of Americans. Read the latest on the political showdown.
GOP Moderates Force Vote on Expiring Obamacare Subsidies
Four House Republicans defy Speaker Mike Johnson, signing a Democratic petition to force a vote on extending Affordable Care Act subsidies set to expire this month. Will the Senate act?
U.S. Health Care Costs Skyrocket, Market Reform Urged
Analysis reveals U.S. health care costs have surged 155% as a share of GDP since 1970. Columnist Star Parker argues for free-market solutions like Health Savings Accounts to cure a 'sick' system.
Canada drops terror sanctions on Syria and interim government
Canada has officially removed Syria from its list of state supporters of terrorism and lifted sanctions against its interim government. Learn the details and implications of this major foreign policy shift.
Ottawa drops Syria from state terrorism sponsors list
The Canadian government has formally removed Syria from its list of foreign state supporters of terrorism, marking a significant diplomatic shift. Explore the details and implications of this decision.
Stellantis Gets Default Notice, Full Contract Released
The federal government serves Stellantis with a notice of default over a production shift to the U.S. and ends a weeks-long battle by handing an unredacted copy of the $529M funding deal to a parliamentary committee.
Russia bans Snapchat, FaceTime over security claims
Russia has banned Snapchat and Apple's FaceTime, accusing them of facilitating terrorism. This continues a trend of restricting Western services since the Ukraine war began and the launch of a state 'super app.'
Groups Demand Clarity on Canada's Feminist Foreign Policy
Civil society groups are calling on Foreign Minister Mark Carney to clarify the status of Canada's feminist foreign policy. Advocates seek a renewed commitment to gender equality in international relations. Read more on the push for transparency.
Economist: 'Affordability' policies don't lower costs
Economist William Watson argues government subsidies for daycare, dental care, and housing only shift who pays, failing to address the underlying economic costs. A critical look at policy.
Trump's Open Meddling in Foreign Elections Sets New Precedent
Analysis of how former U.S. President Donald Trump has openly endorsed candidates in Honduras, Poland, and beyond, breaking from historical norms of covert influence. Explore the implications for global democracy.
Shopify CEO criticizes foreign tech subsidies
Shopify CEO Tobias Lütke calls out Liberal government's $72M subsidy to Nokia as 'toxic' to Canadian tech economy. Analysis shows Canada ranks 17th in global innovation.
Calgary's downtown revival exposes economic double standard
Analysis reveals how Calgary's office conversion subsidies favor corporations over citizens while public amenities like libraries prove more effective for urban revival.
Shopify CEO Criticizes Foreign Tech Subsidies
Shopify CEO Tobias Lutke calls federal subsidies for foreign tech firms 'toxic.' Analysis reveals Canada ranks 17th in global innovation, contradicting government claims.
Why Canadian Bosses Prefer Hiring Foreign Workers
New research shows temporary foreign workers accept lower pay and work longer hours, depressing wages for all Canadian workers. Learn how this affects Canada's labor market.
Trump Approval Hits Term Low After Government Shutdown
CNN analysis reveals Democrats gained politically from the longest U.S. government shutdown despite health care setbacks. Trump's approval sinks to -15 points.
Carney's commerce-first policy ignores Sudan atrocities
Prime Minister Mark Carney's trade-focused foreign policy faces criticism for prioritizing economic deals over human rights concerns in Sudan and other global conflicts.
Men in court over foreign worker mistreatment claims
Two men accused of exploiting temporary foreign workers appeared in Moose Jaw Provincial Court. Learn about the case details and potential consequences for worker rights in Canada.
Carney redefines Canada's feminist foreign policy stance
Prime Minister Mark Carney signals shift from Trudeau's feminist foreign policy framework. Analysis of what this means for Canada's international relations and domestic politics.
Canada's gendered foreign aid spending continues
Canada continues funding $1.73 billion in gender-focused foreign aid projects despite PM Carney's policy change. Includes gender-just rice and feminist demining programs.
NS pizzeria fined $126K for foreign worker violations
A Nova Scotia pizzeria faces $126,000 in fines for alleged temporary foreign worker program violations. Learn about the compliance issues and consequences.
Canada rejects Trump's Ukraine peace proposal
Prime Minister Mark Carney and international allies rejected Donald Trump's 28-point Ukraine peace plan at the G20 summit, citing concerns over Russian influence and Ukrainian sovereignty.
Carney Abandons Trudeau Feminist Foreign Policy
Prime Minister Mark Carney declares Canada's feminist foreign policy era over during Johannesburg G20 summit, marking another break from Trudeau legacy. Read the full analysis.
Carney Drops Trudeau's 'Feminist Foreign Policy' Label
PM Mark Carney clarifies Canada's foreign policy is not 'feminist,' marking a shift from the Trudeau era while maintaining focus on trade and global economic challenges.
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