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Canada’s new law criminalizing sexualized AI deepfakes ‘too little, too late,’ woman says
CBC: A Halifax woman whose former classmate was acquitted after creating and distributing a nude deepfake of her…
June 26, 2026
Mark Carney defends B.C. condo purchase program amid bailout criticism
Toronto Star: At a press conference Thursday, Carney said the program — which would see the federal and…
June 25, 2026
Carney says B.C. condo buyout proposal is about affordability, not bailouts
The Canadian Press: Carney used the word “potentially” multiple times Thursday to describe the proposal and stressed that…
June 25, 2026
‘It has to be a real deal’: PM Carney says ahead of trade talks with Trump
CTV: He was asked about U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra’s comments to CTV News earlier this week that officials…
June 25, 2026
Developers didn’t ask ‘directly’ for B.C. vacant condo plan, Carney says
Global: The proposed program has faced criticism from opposition parties and housing experts, some of whom have said…
June 25, 2026
Feds signed $5.4 billion in secret procurement contracts last year
IJF: This comes after the IJF revealed feds quietly paid Palantir tens of millions more than previously disclosed…
June 25, 2026
Fast-tracked Alberta pipeline would face Indigenous consultation crunch: ‘I don’t believe it’s possible’
Toronto Star: Whichever route Alberta picks for its proposed oil pipeline to the B.C. coast, the federal government…
June 25, 2026
Carney’s Liberals would win another majority today despite trade war: The Signal
Toronto Star: According to The Signal, the Star’s poll aggregator, Carney’s Liberals would win between 171 and 213 seats…
June 25, 2026
Submarine executive says German bid more compatible with Canada because working language is English
The Globe and Mail: In the post, the German executive said Canada should reflect on where its submarine…
June 25, 2026
Battle over 5-figure pay hikes for federal judges causing unease in legal circles
CBC: Two associations of judges took the matter to court, arguing Ottawa did not adequately justify its rationale…
June 25, 2026
Canada must be ready to cut USMCA deal if one arises, Carney says
The Globe and Mail: Prime Minister Mark Carney pushed back on comments from the U.S. ambassador to Canada,…
June 25, 2026
L3Harris blindsided by Ottawa bypassing competition for surveillance jet contract
CBC: One of the leading competitors to sell Canada early warning surveillance aircraft says it was caught off…
June 25, 2026
Economists worry about data quality in Canada
The Canadian Press: The consensus estimate among economists and monetary policymakers was for real GDP growth of roughly…
June 25, 2026
News, cultural groups want clarity on copyright after Ottawa releases AI strategy
The Canadian Press: News and cultural industry groups are calling on the government to take a stand on…
June 25, 2026
Carney says six upcoming byelections will likely be spread out
The Canadian Press: Carney said in French he has not yet decided when the byelections will take place,…
June 25, 2026
Carney says he talked about Iran, NATO in wide-ranging security call with Trump
CBC: A readout from the Prime Minister’s Office, shortly after the conversation on Wednesday, referenced only the talks…
June 25, 2026
China’s carmakers rush to Canada as ‘practice run’ for US sales
Reuters: Chinese automakers are competing fiercely to sell EVs in Canada, despite 49,000-vehicle cap on imports. Auto executives,…
June 25, 2026
Canada’s emergency departments are in worse shape than before pandemic. This is how bad it’s gotten
Toronto Star: An analysis by CIHI found that one in 10 patients who required admission to hospital last…
June 25, 2026
‘Socializing losses’: Critics pan federal plan to acquire unsold condos from developers in B.C.
National Post: “It’s moral hazard, it’s socializing losses while the profits flow to developers, so developers can only…
June 25, 2026
Ottawa said military would send sexual offence cases to civilian police. It retained nearly 70%
CBC: New data shows military police held on to 595 out of 879 of these cases since 2021.…
June 25, 2026