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Quebec election campaign to kick off Thursday after premier meets with lieutenant-governor
CBC: In order to launch an election campaign, the Quebec electoral system requires the head of its government…
August 26, 2026
Former NDP MP Boulerice officially exits Parliament to run in Quebec election
The Canadian Press: Longtime Quebec MP Alexandre Boulerice officially resigned his Montreal seat this week to run for…
August 26, 2026
Canada’s retaliation tests limit of American power under Trump
BBC: At present, Ottawa seems content to bet on the former outcome, calculating that fear of a midterm…
August 26, 2026
Canada’s Carney to attend EU’s State of Union
Politico: “In these challenging times, strengthening our relationships across the world is vital,” the European Commission told POLITICO…
August 26, 2026
Ex-Alberta premier Jason Kenney says oil needs to be on table in U.S. tariff war
The Canadian Press: He said cutting off exports isn’t feasible, partly because central Canada relies on oil shipped…
August 25, 2026
State-backed hackers targeted EU officials on WhatsApp, document shows
Politico: Foreign governments have been trying to hack the messaging accounts of high-ranking European Union officials, the bloc’s…
August 25, 2026
B.C.’s Eby urges Carney to look beyond tariff response in U.S.-Canada trade war
The Canadian Press: “First of all, when your friend kicks you in the back, one of the first…
August 25, 2026
Hegseth’s purge of top generals leaves army rudderless
New York Times: A long-term worry is that the firings send a message that officers who provide frank…
August 25, 2026
Newsom says Trump will reverse Canadian tariffs to ‘save face’
CTV: “Imagine the phone calls Donald Trump’s receiving from members of his party, not from those condemning him…
August 25, 2026
From ‘Fortress North America’ to all-out trade war: How U.S.-Canada talks collapsed
New York Times: The Canadians also pressed the United States for a level of certainty that the deal…
August 25, 2026
Is Mojtaba Khamenei dead?
The Atlantic: Some sources inside and close to the government speculated to me that Mojtaba recently died from…
August 25, 2026
Trump claims Carney lied about trade deal terms, says he ‘loves French Canadians’
National Post: On Truth Social, Trump wrote: “I would never interfere with Canadians speaking French! In fact, I…
August 25, 2026
U.S. mulling further trade sanctions after Canada’s retaliation: White House official
Bloomberg: Additional U.S. escalation against its northern neighbour could include higher tariffs and other trade actions, according to…
August 25, 2026
Maximum pressure on Iran will fail
Nate Swanson/Foreign Affairs: The irony of Trump’s failed war on Iran—and his stop-start negotiations to try to end…
August 25, 2026
Why Israeli authorities are encouraging settler violence against Palestinians
New Yorker: Retired I.D.F. colonel Doron Meiner, who was arrested while trying to protect a Palestinian community from…
August 25, 2026
OpenAI’s head of data centers has left company
Wall Street Journal: Chris Malone joins a string of recent high-level executive departures as the AI giant heads…
August 25, 2026
Deloitte to pay Trump admin $21.5mn to settle ‘discriminatory’ practices investigation
Financial Times: The accounting and consulting firm set race- and sex-based goals for the make-up of its workforce…
August 25, 2026
Boss of Trump Jr-backed start-up donated to Republicans after winning US contract
Financial Times: The boss of a defence manufacturing start-up backed by Donald Trump Jr’s investment firm donated almost…
August 25, 2026
At home and abroad, deference to Trump turns increasingly to defiance
New York Times: The age of capitulation that defined Mr. Trump’s return to office may be starting to…
August 25, 2026
Instagram head Mosseri, at children’s addiction trial, says few teenagers knew of safety feature
Reuters: Adam Mosseri, the head of Instagram since 2018, denied any suggestion by U.S. states suing Meta that…
August 25, 2026