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As drones upend tank warfare, Canada’s army races to rethink its armour
CBC: The Canadian military is studying what kind of tanks and armoured troop carriers it will need in…
April 8, 2026
‘No risk’ of potential conflict with Champagne’s partner working for Alto: Ethics commissioner
CTV: The office of the federal ethics commissioner says Finance Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne’s personal relationship with a senior…
April 8, 2026
Almost 4,000 federal public servants apply for early retirement program
The Canadian Press: Mohammad Kamal, spokesperson for the Office of the President of the Treasury Board, says 3,700…
April 8, 2026
Deputy minister broke rules by hiring unqualified acquaintance: Ethics watchdog
CBC: Fox sent Charles’s resumé to her assistant deputy minister, suggesting him as a candidate for a project…
April 8, 2026
Conservative MPs ‘absolutely’ ask about experience joining Liberal caucus: Floor-crosser d’Entremont
CTV: “They want to know what the caucus structure is, what we talk about, what kind of input…
April 8, 2026
Poilievre’s communications director Katy Merrifield resigns
Global: Merrifield, 42, joined Poilievre’s office last fall and quickly set about changing Poilievre’s media strategy and communications…
April 8, 2026
Former Conservative MP Marilyn Gladu crosses floor to Liberals
CBC: The Liberals have picked up another Conservative floor-crosser, bringing them one seat closer to a possible majority…
April 8, 2026
Carney, European leaders welcome reported Iran-U.S. ceasefire in joint statement
The Canadian Press: Prime Minister Mark Carney called a ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran a…
April 8, 2026
‘We are fighting to win’ in Terrebonne, Liberals say as govt eyes majority
The Canadian Press: Michel agreed people at the doors are focused on the price of gas and housing,…
April 8, 2026
Feds to restructure fund for combating disinformation, end program for hiring diverse journalists
National Post: The federal government says it will not renew funding next year for an initiative launched to…
April 8, 2026
EV giant BYD accused of forced labour violations at European factory
CBC: China Labor Watch (CLW) received a complaint last fall from one of the thousands of migrant workers…
April 8, 2026
After April salary boost, Carney now earns $435,400, Poilievre $321,300, and Blanchet $291,100
The Hill Times: According to new remunerations that came into effect last week, an MP’s base salary has…
April 7, 2026
Pivotal Terrebonne byelection sees preliminary 20% voter turnout in advance polls
The Canadian Press: Preliminary data from Elections Canada says 18,200 people in the Quebec riding cast ballots in advance elections,…
April 7, 2026
Ottawa in talks with ‘all provinces’ to cut GST on new homes: Minister
Global: “We are in discussions with all of the provinces and territories about taking down the GST for…
April 7, 2026
U.S. trade rep says unlikely CUSMA review deadline will be met
CTV: U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer says while it’s unlikely the U.S. administration will hash out all of…
April 7, 2026
Alberta Justice Minister Amery curtailed watchdog
The Globe and Mail: Alberta Justice Minister Mickey Amery shortened the amount of time Elections Alberta has to…
April 7, 2026
Keen to seem ‘tough-on-crime,’ Carney govt looks to polls for answers
The Canadian Press: The polls, taken in November and December, returned a clear conclusion: Canadians, at the time…
April 7, 2026
Federal govt puts out $412.9 million to renew Pacific Salmon Initiative
The Canadian Press: The federal government is spending $412.9 million over five years to renew the Pacific Salmon…
April 7, 2026
Carney govt plans to water down disclosure rules for fundraisers
Toronto Star: In a move framed as a security measure, election law reforms proposed by the government would…
April 7, 2026
‘Tyranny of the minority’: Court hears injunction bid on Alberta separatism petition
The Canadian Press: Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation, as well as a handful of other First Nations, is challenging…
April 7, 2026