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Cuts targeting Indigenous rights staff at Justice Department ‘reckless,’ critics warn
CBC: Despite Prime Minister Mark Carney’s repeated pledge to keep up momentum on reconciliation, critics say the Liberals…
February 23, 2026
U.S. lawmaker pledges more pushback in Congress to ‘chaotic’ Trump tariffs after Supreme Court decision
CTV: In an interview on CTV Question Period Sunday, Debbie Dingell told host Vassy Kapelos that Trump’s tariffs…
February 22, 2026
Trump’s talk of sending hospital ship to Greenland puzzles leaders
Washington Post: Greenland doesn’t want the help, and the U.S. doesn’t appear to have any hospital ships available…
February 22, 2026
US tells partners to honor tariff deals as Trump regroups
Bloomberg: US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said those deals remain in place and the administration will stand by…
February 22, 2026
Fundraising tactic AI startups using to juice valuations
Wall Street Journal: A startup sells a stake of its company to a leading investor at one valuation…
February 22, 2026
Mexico’s most-wanted drug leader killed in military operation as clashes erupt and US tourists told to shelter in place
CNN: Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes, the powerful and long-pursued head of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel and…
February 22, 2026
Iran agreed secret shoulder-fired missile deal with Russia
Financial Times: The agreement, signed in Moscow in December, commits Russia to deliver 500 man-portable “Verba” launch units…
February 22, 2026
They did deals with Trump to get lower tariffs. Now they are stuck.
New York Times: Countries that under the threat of tariffs made commitments like enormous investment pledges face the…
February 22, 2026
Iran could direct proxies to attack U.S. targets abroad, officials warn
New York Times: The officials, speaking on the condition of anonymity to discuss confidential intelligence assessments, say they…
February 22, 2026
Snap election still possible, despite potential Liberal byelections wins and more rumoured floor-crossings, say some pollsters
The Hill Times: With momentum on the government’s side, if the election were to be called this year,…
February 22, 2026
‘If they need us to cooperate, we will’ on slaying of Sikh activist, says India’s envoy to Canada
National Post: “I have been saying from the very beginning, and I reiterated it right now, the case…
February 22, 2026
Ipsos poll suggests Canada more united than in 2019, despite Alberta tensions
Global: Ipsos tracking shows that in 2019, six in 10 Canadians said the country was “more divided than…
February 22, 2026
Four years after full-scale Ukraine invasion, Canada faces tough choices on defence
The Canadian Press: “We need to shift our mentality from supporting Ukraine for as long as it takes…
February 22, 2026
Iran prepares for war. Trump considers targeted strike followed by larger attack. China, Russia duck?
New York Times: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has entrusted Ali Larijani, the top national security official, to ensure the…
February 22, 2026
No 10 fast-tracked Mandelson security vetting despite Epstein links
iPaper: Photos of Mandelson show he had security clearance to view “top secret” material within three and a…
February 22, 2026
Winning tariff lawyer says Trump’s case ‘fundamentally un-American’
USA Today: Veteran Supreme Court lawyer Neal Katyal says he knew he’d beat President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs…
February 22, 2026
Why Trump’s section 122 tariffs are illegal
Andrew McCarthy/National Review: The balance of payments is a broader concept than the balance of trade. It accounts…
February 22, 2026
Garry Clement: From floor crossings to foreign influence, Canada faces crisis of integrity
Garry Clement/The Bureau: Public opinion polls have long shown Canadians divided on the practice, with a significant proportion…
February 21, 2026
Does Nigel Farage have problem with women?
The Guardian: It is not the first time Farage has been accused of patronising a female journalist. When…
February 21, 2026
‘China is falling across the board’: How US is moving away from Chinese imports
Politico: Thanks in large part to U.S. tariffs that at one point reached triple digits, the Asian manufacturing…
February 21, 2026