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Top official recuses herself from NHS Palantir contract decision after business links
Financial Times: Samantha Jones, the department’s permanent secretary, was an adviser to one of Palantir’s partners at the…
July 4, 2026
Huge crowds gather in Iran for dayslong funeral, public mourning for slain supreme leader. Tehran getting bolder—AND MORE
CNN: People have gathered in Tehran for the start of days long funeral processions and mourning for slain…
July 4, 2026
How Americans gave up their own republic
Bruce Pardy/National Post: It wasn’t supposed to be this way. The United States was the land of the…
July 4, 2026
When Mark Carney made pipeline deal with Alberta, real winner was B.C.
Althia Raj/Toronto Star: Smith absorbed the political costs of backing down after insisting for months that a northern…
July 4, 2026
Welcome to the Mark Carney major projects sweepstakes
Shannon Proudfoot/The Globe and Mail: One of the perverse joys of politics is when an elected official looks…
July 4, 2026
DND official rebuked for custom-made business card featuring F-35s
CBC: The card used by Crista-lynn Ferguson at the Ottawa conference included more than her email, phone numbers…
July 4, 2026
Alberta’s pipeline pitch heavy on public, light on private investment — so who benefits?
CBC: “Pipelines do make money, but the amount of money that they make is limited by regulation and…
July 4, 2026
China sells softer image of Xinjiang, one tourist at a time
Bloomberg: The region’s tourism boom has been boosted by a 2024 Chinese television drama, and in 2025, Altay…
July 3, 2026
Carney’s summer spending spree lacks detail and transparency, economists assert
The Globe and Mail: …No information was released that explains how much Ottawa plans to spend each year…
July 3, 2026
EU could announce social media ban for kids in September
Euractiv: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is expected to announce proposals for an EU-wide social media…
July 3, 2026
Espionage against European Parliament: Member of committee investigating spyware hacked with Pegasus
Citizen Lab: We found that former Member of the European Parliament Stelios Kouloglou was hacked with Pegasus spyware…
July 3, 2026
Taxpayers could be on hook for West Coast pipeline, but it’s ‘good investment’: Energy minister
CBC: “I am quite comfortable that this is a good investment for Canadian taxpayers,” Hodgson said in an…
July 3, 2026
Liberals refuse to provide proof of Carney’s NATO defence spending claims
Global: The finance minister’s office is refusing to release data to back up recent claims by Prime Minister Mark…
July 3, 2026
Hoekstra’s comments on Gordie Howe bridge ‘a punch in the face’, says ex-Harper communications chief
National Post: Andrew MacDougall, who held the role when the Canada-Michigan Crossing Agreement was signed in June 2012,…
July 3, 2026
Hoekstra says no ‘significant progress’ in 14 months of trade negotiations, but U.S. to keep talking
CBC: “I think we have a ways to go yet,” he said. “[President Donald Trump and Trade Representative…
July 3, 2026
Alberta submits plans and announces partners for new pipeline to B.C. coast
The Canadian Press: The submission package says the estimated price tag is between $35.2 billion and $43.7 billion,…
July 3, 2026
Ottawa to weigh guardrails, alternatives to ‘contentious’ Labour Code tool: Hajdu
The Canadian Press: In an interview Thursday, Hajdu told The Canadian Press the initial feedback was fruitful but…
July 3, 2026
Canadians divided over Alto high-speed rail as government priority: Nanos survey
CTV: According to Nanos Research, when asked how respondents would rate the project from zero to 10 as…
July 3, 2026
Not our job to ensure border patrol helicopter could fly in Canada, RCMP says
Toronto Star: The RCMP says it wasn’t its job to ensure its newest border patrol helicopter was allowed…
July 3, 2026
Ottawa won’t say if PM Carney will raise human rights with Saudi crown prince
CTV: At a background briefing ahead of the trip, officials would only point to Carney’s past comments on…
July 3, 2026