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Around 6,200 public servants apply for early retirement as deadline looms
The Canadian Press: The Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat website says 6,214 applications have been received as of…
May 13, 2026
Decision to approve Alberta separation petition was ‘unreasonable,’ judge rules
CBC: The decision puts the future of the independence petition, which Stay Free Alberta said has garnered more…
May 13, 2026
Angus Topshee, outspoken head of Canada’s navy, promoted to vice chief of defence staff
National Post: Topshee is an outspoken and unusually forthcoming military commander who does not shy away from sharing…
May 13, 2026
Ottawa asks defence industry for options on replacements for aging tank fleet
The Canadian Press: The federal government published a request for information from potential suppliers so Ottawa can analyze…
May 13, 2026
Federal govt spent more than $800M on AI contracts, licensing over 3 years
The Canadian Press: Conservative MP Jagsharan Singh Mahal had asked all government departments, agencies and Crown corporations to…
May 13, 2026
Carney’s trade push beyond US is just gold rush, for now
Bloomberg: Prime Minister Mark Carney set a target to double Canada’s non-US exports over the next decade, with…
May 13, 2026
Carney, Smith to announce oil pipeline update Friday: Sources
Global: While sources tell Global News the details of what will be announced aren’t yet finalized, the expected…
May 13, 2026
Too big, too fast? How a Canadian megafarm landed in creditor protection
The Globe and Mail: Critics say the megafarm’s situation is a consequence of growing too big, too fast.…
May 13, 2026
Ottawa, Alberta close to reaching industrial carbon pricing deal, sources say
The Globe and Mail: Ottawa and Alberta are close to finalizing a new accord on industrial carbon pricing…
May 13, 2026
Canadians split on floor-crossing MPs, poll suggests
The Globe and Mail: Respondents were closely divided on the issue, with 34 per cent believing an MP…
May 13, 2026
Fentanyl ingredients entering Canada via Vancouver en route to cartel-run drug labs, U.S. DEA boss says
CBC: DEA administrator Terrance Cole said U.S. law enforcement officials are “very conscious” of fentanyl being manufactured in…
May 13, 2026
Canada’s new asylum law leaves 2SLGBTQ+ claimants fearing deportation
CBC: In late March, though, Ahmed’s prospects for staying in Canada changed after Ottawa passed Bill C-12, a…
May 13, 2026
It’s census day in Canada. Here’s how long you get before facing a fine
Global: “Canadians are encouraged to complete their census questionnaire as soon as they can. However, we should note…
May 12, 2026
Liberal MP Erskine-Smith says provincial leadership bid ‘less likely’ now
The Canadian Press: Liberal MP Nate Erskine-Smith cast doubt Tuesday on a potential leadership bid for the provincial…
May 12, 2026
Liberal MP Nate Erskine-Smith to resign federal seat this summer following GTA nomination loss
CTV: Despite losing a nomination contest to run for the Ontario Liberals over the weekend, federal Liberal MP Nate…
May 12, 2026
China info sharing is secret
Blacklock’s Reporter: The Mounties will not assure MPs a confidential partnership agreement with Chinese police signed by the…
May 12, 2026
Liberal MP Erskine-Smith challenges provincial nomination loss
The Canadian Press: Liberal MP Nate Erskine-Smith filed a notice of appeal Tuesday to the provincial Liberals, challenging…
May 12, 2026
Former minister says energy project review changes could cause further delays
The Canadian Press: The former environment minister who helped to create the Impact Assessment Agency eight years ago…
May 12, 2026
Zelenskyy says Ukraine has ‘drone deal’ with Canada in the works
The Canadian Press: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says his country has started preparations for a military drone deal…
May 12, 2026
No proof, but PQ leader fears Ottawa spying on Quebec separatists
Montreal Gazette: “My fear is founded on decades of espionage and dubious actions of surveillance on elected PQ…
May 12, 2026