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Higher oil and gas prices coming soon, industry and analysts warn
CBC: “We’re approaching unheard-of inventory levels,” Neil Chapman, an ExxonMobil senior vice-president, told a conference in New York…
June 4, 2026
Will Alberta-Canada carbon pricing deal work? New analysis is skeptical
CBC: The independent Canadian Climate Institute modelled the impact of the new deal between Alberta and Ottawa on…
June 4, 2026
Things to know about Trump’s forced labour claims against Canada
The Canadian Press: The report said the number of reported enforcement actions Canada has taken against forced labour…
June 4, 2026
How high pandemic-period immigration papered over cracks in Canada’s economy
The Canadian Press: While Carney has not said the word “recession” himself when asked about the decline —…
June 4, 2026
New federal AI strategy looks to close ‘adoption gap,’ build public trust
The Canadian Press: The long-awaited AI strategy says Canada has “a major adoption gap.” It says closing the…
June 4, 2026
Manitoba minister calls for national trucking registry after fatal accident involving decertified company
The Globe and Mail: The ministry said the truck was owned by Conquer Transport Inc., and that the…
June 4, 2026
Her husband is accused in an AI deepfake investigation. She’s filing for divorce
CBC: “Every time I learn of another [alleged] victim, it’s like a knife wound to my heart. It’s…
June 4, 2026
Supersized data centres are coming to Canada. One province is at the epicentre
CBC: New research from York University points to a dramatic shift in data centres in the country: The…
June 4, 2026
U of T researchers discover method of using AI to create more dangerous computer worms
The Globe and Mail: “When the worm gains control of a server that’s sufficiently capable to run the…
June 3, 2026
Bill C-22: Minister says he won’t split up bill to enhance police search powers
National Post: Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree kiboshed a Conservative request to split his controversial lawful access bill…
June 3, 2026
CMHC warns of ‘very significant barrier’ to fixing housing crisis
National Post: The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) said the number of viable building projects in some municipalities would increase by as…
June 3, 2026
Trump ‘willing to use any leverage,’ still room for optimism: Canada-U.S. expert
CTV: “The talks don’t have Canada on the sidelines now, and so that was an achievement,” he said.…
June 3, 2026
Govt to begin paying out one-time GST credit top-up for eligible Canadians
CBC: Those who qualified for the January payment of the quarterly rebate for low- to middle-income Canadians can…
June 3, 2026
MAID patient groans ‘help me’ before dying because sedative didn’t work properly
National Post: The family “shared reflections such as powerlessness to change the course of their father’s final suffering,…
June 3, 2026
Canadian MPs join U.K.-based campaign warning of extinction risk posed by superintelligent AI
The Globe and Mail: The Control/AI campaign group is warning that superintelligent AI systems that can operate autonomously…
June 3, 2026
Alberta introducing integrated driver licences with health card number on July 2
CBC: The cards will also display information about a driver’s citizenship — a controversial move announced last August — which the province…
June 3, 2026
New B.C. Conservative Leader Findlay says she’d maintain ‘economic relations’ with an independent Alberta
National Post: One of the big questions surrounding Alberta independence is how it would affect the landlocked jurisdiction’s…
June 3, 2026
Canada must increase NATO air and naval defences, U.S. demands
Reuters: Manned and unmanned aircraft and naval vessels are two areas where Canada and European allies “can step…
June 3, 2026
51st state ‘a great discussion’ for Trump and Carney, says Hoekstra as president trolls ahead of trade talks
CBC: Asked if Canada was the 51st state, the U.S. envoy said “that’s great discussion for the president…
June 3, 2026
Canada looking to beef up forced labour laws as U.S. imposes new 10 per cent tariff
The Canadian Press: Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday his Liberal government will soon introduce legislation on forced…
June 3, 2026