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B.C. port flagged for federal fast track, but security concerns have lasted years
The Canadian Press: “We still have not had an upgrade to the security systems that exist in comparable…
July 21, 2026
Conservatives consider using Parliament to unveil details of U.S. border bridge deal
The Canadian Press: “There is no transparency,” Conservative critic Shuvaloy Majumdar told The Canadian Press on Monday. The…
July 20, 2026
‘Another senior falling through the cracks’: Burlington woman scammed of $360,000, family says
Toronto Star: According to the family, Wales was led to believe she was in trouble. Battistel said this…
July 20, 2026
Fintrac flags ‘high-risk’ Canadian crypto shops knowingly helping to launder funds for organized crime and Iran-linked groups
Toronto Star: The alarming conclusion is contained in an internal briefing from the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis…
July 20, 2026
Trump announces 50% tariff on range of Canadian goods over auto, alcohol disputes
The Globe and Mail: In three proclamations signed Monday, Mr. Trump invoked Section 338 of the Tariff Act…
July 20, 2026
Carney offered to double oil exports to U.S. as part of potential deal, Hoekstra says
The Globe and Mail: “The Prime Minister proposed, as part of a preliminary trade agreement, that Canada would…
July 20, 2026
Infighting among senior Conservatives leaves caucus, staff, and volunteer morale ‘in the absolute shitter,’ say MPs, veteran party members
The Hill Times: Some Conservatives are hoping the infighting between Leader Pierre Poilievre and prominent party members will…
July 20, 2026
U.S. senator says states should help Canada ‘without the threats’ as Trump fumes over wildfire smoke
CTV: “When California was burning, Canada sent fire fighters, planes and assistance — not insults,” Sen. Adam Schiff…
July 20, 2026
Carney congratulates new U.K. Prime Minister Burnham, calls for continued co-operation
CBC: “I look forward to working with Prime Minister Burnham to build greater security, stability and prosperity on…
July 20, 2026
Canada’s inflation rate eased to 2.8% in June thanks to lower gas prices
CBC: Higher oil prices due to the war between the U.S. and Iran have sent the cost of…
July 20, 2026
Babcock’s in-service contract for Victoria subs extended 6 years
The Canadian Press: The contract is valued at $1.1 billion and includes options to extend the in-service support…
July 20, 2026
Trump tells Carney to take action on wildfire smoke during World Cup chat
CBC: “I told him, I mean, ‘You got to stop these fires from coming in and, you know,…
July 20, 2026
Govt tip-off prompted spy agency to look into federal scientist, CSIS says
CBC: “On Nov. 14, 2000, a source provided the following unsolicited information regarding a visiting delegation. According to…
July 20, 2026
Poilievre names MP Dane Lloyd as his Alberta ‘referendum lead’
The Canadian Press: Poilievre says in an open letter Lloyd will work to listen to Albertans and address…
July 19, 2026
Carney adviser Breitkreuz briefs Alberta Liberal MPs weekly as Ottawa co-ordinates response to separation movement
The Hill Times: Prime Minister Mark Carney’s newly minted senior adviser, Morgan Breitkreuz, provides weekly briefings to Alberta’s…
July 19, 2026
Alberta First Nations intend to ‘rock the vote’ against separatism
CBC: First Nations leaders in Alberta are turning to a campaign that saw record on-reserve voter turnout in…
July 19, 2026
Minister says nothing went wrong with Ottawa’s response to Ontario wildfires
CBC: “I don’t believe that anything did go wrong in this situation regarding the wildfires in Ontario,” Olszewski…
July 18, 2026
Fears widespread about data centre impacts on Canada’s water, environment: Poll
The Canadian Press: In the Leger poll, 81 per cent of respondents said they are concerned about the…
July 18, 2026
Hoekstra says Trump serious about tariff threat over wildfire smoke
Global: “The president is saying, yeah, I’m holding Canada accountable. We need to fix this,” Hoekstra said. Hoekstra…
July 18, 2026
Trump threatens increased tariffs for wildfire smoke that has ‘unnecessarily invaded’ U.S.
CBC: Trump threatened to top up the import tariffs he’s already levied on Canadian goods in response to…
July 18, 2026