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What’s an exit tax? Gad Saad says he’s getting big bill to leave Canada over rising antisemitism
National Post: Rotfleisch: The exit tax is a bit of a misnomer. It’s payable when you become a…
June 20, 2026
USMCA heads into unpredictable new phase with no extension likely
The Globe and Mail: There will be no 16-year extension of the USMCA on July 1, as Canada…
June 20, 2026
U.S. claims about higher drug trafficking from Canada don’t match data: Fentanyl czar
CBC: In an interview with CBC’s The House, Brosseau pointed to new data from U.S. Customs and Border Protection, which shows less…
June 20, 2026
Is Canada’s teen social media ban constitutional? It’s complicated
CBC: “Whether it would withstand a constitutional challenge is unclear. It seems to me unlikely,” said Robert Diab,…
June 20, 2026
TD tells some employees it will use software to monitor their work in effort to increase productivity
The Globe and Mail: The program will track the time employees spend on browsers, internal chat and meeting…
June 19, 2026
Critics slam govt plan to ‘bail out’ sagging condo sector in B.C.
CBC: B.C. is facing a glut of empty condos. Thousands of Metro Vancouver units are sitting empty and…
June 19, 2026
Canada slaps 10% tariff on canned vegetable imports for up to 200 days
Global: Finance Canada said the measure was temporary as the government waits for the Canadian International Trade Tribunal…
June 19, 2026
Alberta separatists launch campaign, says province has resources to go it alone
The Canadian Press: The campaign is called “Let Alberta Decide.” Organizers promise it will be a serious, fact-based…
June 19, 2026
Midnight madness: Govt rushes Lawful Access Bill through House without debate or recorded vote
Michael Geist: Yet none of this cures the core of the bill. The secret ministerial orders survive, the…
June 19, 2026
Polling firm sends Doug Ford legal letter demanding retraction over ‘fake’ poll comment
Global: A Canadian polling firm has sent Doug Ford a legal letter demanding the premier correct the record…
June 19, 2026
Congress anxious as U.S.-Canada-Mexico trade talks intensify
New York Times: With midterms approaching and negotiations heating up, some lawmakers are apprehensive over where the discussions…
June 19, 2026
Defence official fired after warning Ottawa’s anti-American rhetoric was handing gift to Canada’s real adversaries, China and Russia
The Bureau: An explosive wrongful-dismissal lawsuit that claims a senior defence official was fired after warning that Ottawa’s…
June 19, 2026
Canada gave these former refugees a chance. Now they’re pushing back against anti-refugee claims
Toronto Star: Her father, despite a university degree, worked as a security guard and drove a taxi to…
June 19, 2026
Immigration rates still at generational highs, even if population shrinking
National Post: Permanent immigration in 2026 poised to be the sixth highest of the last 110 years, asylum-seekers…
June 19, 2026
Carney govt passes law allowing authorization of banned pesticides
CBC: The federal government has brought in major changes to how pesticides are regulated in Canada, granting cabinet…
June 19, 2026
Ticket resale sites for World Cup, concerts face surge of complaints, demands for refunds
CBC: Mongillo said she’s been calling StubHub’s customer relations line every day, asking it to honour its “FanProtect…
June 19, 2026
Canadian sniper rifles openly flaunted in Yemen, Sudan, Libya — despite arms sanctions
CBC: Newly uncovered videos and images show Canadian-made sniper rifles in the hands of Sudanese paramilitary fighters and…
June 19, 2026
Alberta appeal court judge concerned about decision to block separatist petition
The Globe and Mail: Justice Alice Woolley said her remarks do not indicate how she will rule on…
June 19, 2026
Ottawa, B.C. to spend $3.2-billion to cut homebuilding fees
The Globe and Mail: The federal and B.C. governments will spend up to $3.2-billion over 10 years to…
June 19, 2026
Google says changes to Canada’s police search powers bill haven’t eased concerns
Bloomberg: “We believe the government can support law enforcement without resorting to secret ministerial orders that put Canadians…
June 18, 2026