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Canada’s shifting rules keep Iranian families apart, permit holders say
CBC: As Ottawa moves to reduce temporary immigration, permit holders say changing eligibility rules and repeated refusals have…
June 30, 2026
Chinese mega-embassy in London ‘could be used as prison’
Telegraph: Taiwan has warned that chambers beneath China’s planned mega-embassy in London could be used to imprison dissidents.…
June 29, 2026
Inside intelligence agencies, a fight over building master list of spies
New York Times: The Trump administration is demanding that American intelligence officials turn over the names of all…
June 29, 2026
Not sure about realty shares
Blacklock’s Reporter: Prime Minister Mark Carney faces a Commons ethics committee probe on whether he stands to personally…
June 29, 2026
Eby briefed for meeting with Vancouver ‘Condo King’ as Rennie raised money for Carney — four months before multi-billion-dollar condo bailout
The Bureau: What the briefing note establishes is not a record of what was discussed, or even whether…
June 29, 2026
French parliament passes fast fashion bill targeting Shein and Temu
France 24: It imposes a per-item fee for producing textile en masse that will increase over time, and…
June 29, 2026
Major Supreme Court decisions in 2026
New York Times: The Supreme Court term that began in October was once again dominated by President Trump’s…
June 29, 2026
Shifting stories and questionable connections call for probe of Carney’s condo bailout
John Ivison/National Post: The Liberal party and the B.C. real estate industry are so closely intertwined, it is…
June 29, 2026
Supreme Court expands Trump’s power to fire independent agency officials but lets Lisa Cook remain at Fed
CNN: The Supreme Court on Monday rejected President Donald Trump’s attempt to immediately fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa…
June 29, 2026
Feds solicit corporate donors
Blacklock’s Reporter: A charity assigned to crowdfund renovations to 24 Sussex Drive will solicit donations from federally-regulated corporations,…
June 29, 2026
Canada’s former trade chief expects no tariff deal before U.S. midterms
The Canadian Press: Steve Verheul told an online business audience Monday that there could be a window when…
June 29, 2026
Canada’s electronic spy agency conducted cyberattacks on criminals brokering fentanyl ingredients, report says
The Globe and Mail: On the fentanyl brokers, CSE said it collected foreign intelligence on the criminals involved…
June 29, 2026
Doug Ford signs U.S. deals amid Trump’s trade uncertainty
Toronto Star: The premier signed a memorandum of understanding Monday with Utah Gov. Spencer Cox, and is attending…
June 29, 2026
Energy and trade tightly bound as Carney looks south — and west
Toronto Star: Carney is trying to pitch Canada as a key partner in what he told the Economic Club…
June 29, 2026
Alberta separatists win partial victory in court on referendum petition
Global: An Alberta judge says signatures on a citizens’ petition calling for a referendum on Alberta’s independence from…
June 29, 2026
Apple accuses India of ‘copy-pasting’ rivals’ claims in antitrust investigation
Reuters: Apple has accused Indian antitrust investigators of “copy-pasting” its rivals’ claims and failing to properly conduct its…
June 29, 2026
Comcast to spin off NBCUniversal and Sky into separate media business
The Guardian: When Comcast acquired Sky for £31bn in 2018 the company guaranteed to keep funding Sky News…
June 29, 2026
Volkswagen’s brutal jobs cull sparks prospect of sale of crown jewels
Financial Times: Volkswagen has signalled that it could offload more non-core assets including stakes in battery unit PowerCo…
June 29, 2026
China targets more Japanese companies with export controls
Financial Times: Monday’s move, which restricts Chinese exports of “dual use” items that may serve both civilian and…
June 29, 2026
US and Iran will ‘stand down for now’ after strikes with talks ‘on track,’ US officials say—AND MORE
CNN: The US and Iran will “stand down for now,” and talks remain “on track”, two US officials…
June 29, 2026