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Zelenskiy says Ukrainian drones have effectively closed Russian airspace
Reuters: Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy warned airlines and insurance companies on Tuesday that the presence of Ukrainian drones…
September 1, 2026
Apple Maps changes name of Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’
Reuters: Users in Canada will continue to see Lake Ontario, and users in the rest of the world…
September 1, 2026
Texas’ halt on powering data centers reflects US reckoning over ‘ghost’ demand
Reuters: Data centers have requested roughly as much electricity across the middle swath of the United States as…
September 1, 2026
US urges hands-off approach to AI regulation at G20 tech meeting
Reuters: U.S. tech adviser Michael Kratsios, who is co-hosting the two-day meeting, advocated for countries to adopt the…
September 1, 2026
Ukraine’s Fedorov says Palantir CEO will be first major investor in new defence company
Reuters: Palantir CEO Alex Karp will become the first major investor in a new defence technology company launched…
September 1, 2026
Poland pivots to home-grown defence production as it builds Europe’s biggest army
Reuters: As Poland builds Europe’s biggest army, it is pivoting toward domestic and other central European defence companies…
September 1, 2026
Island paradise that is secret hub for Russian sanctions evasion
Wall Street Journal: Hundreds of millions of dollars in goods that are restricted or destined for sanctioned companies…
September 1, 2026
China derails consensus on communiqué after US-hosted G20
Financial Times: China has scuppered a consensus at the G20 finance ministers’ summit by opposing language in the…
September 1, 2026
$4 billion hit: What Carney’s tariff retaliation could cost Canadian consumers
Trevor Tombe/The Hub: It’s hard to get a precise estimate, but my own work here suggests that households…
September 1, 2026
Russia secretly helping Iran develop supersonic cruise missiles. U.S. launches intense new wave of attacks in Iran—AND MORE
Financial Times: The multiyear covert programme, codenamed C430L, has enlisted some of Russia’s most experienced missile specialists to…
September 1, 2026
Don’t worry, Canada. Trade war will end, and end quickly
Fen Osler Hampson and Tim Sargent/The Globe and Mail: The lesson for the Prime Minister and his negotiating…
September 1, 2026
I’m a former foreign minister. This is how Canada can disentangle itself from U.S.
Lloyd Axworthy/Toronto Star: But liberation requires a rigorous, domestic agenda for reform. We must push back fiercely against…
September 1, 2026
Carney says U.S. wants to wipe out Canadian industries or make them subsidiaries
The Canadian Press: “The attitude of the United States in these discussions, and subsequently, has been one that…
September 1, 2026
‘Start being serious’: Carney message to Trump admin amid ramped-up rhetoric
CTV: Carney made the comments in Ottawa on Tuesday when answering reporters’ questions following a trio of byelection…
September 1, 2026
Why Trump’s trade war with Canada is poised to drag past midterms
Politico: The prime minister has little reason to back down ahead of votes in October in two provinces…
September 1, 2026
Liberals clinch three byelections in ‘very bad’ night for Poilievre: Politicos
The Hill Times: “Pierre Poilievre had a very bad night,” Brad Lavigne, former NDP national campaign director and…
September 1, 2026
Pentagon defends Hegseth’s controversial post about Canadian cadet program
CBC: Hegseth on Monday posted an image from the Cadet Training Centre in Vernon, B.C., depicting two young…
September 1, 2026
Conservative MP Cathay Wagantall officially becomes 10th MP to resign this year
The Canadian Press: Wagantall announced in June that she would resign at the end of August. She said…
September 1, 2026
Voters elected new MPs in three ridings last night. Here’s why results matter
CTV: The trio of wins puts the Liberals at 173 seats in the House of Commons. This means…
September 1, 2026
Greer puts Ottawa on notice
Politico: United States Trade Representative JAMIESON GREER says the U.S. administration is preparing to hit back should Canada’s latest retaliatory tariffs come…
September 1, 2026