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Conservatives propose changing rules for non-citizens convicted of crimes
The Canadian Press: The Conservatives on Tuesday introduced a motion calling on the government to bar non-citizens convicted…
February 10, 2026
Canada discreetly puts money down on 14 additional F-35s
CBC: Ottawa has started to make payments for key components for 14 additional U.S.-built F-35s, even as the…
February 10, 2026
Jimmy Lai’s children look to Trump, other leaders to push China to free father
Associated Press: “The president has said multiple times that this is a case that he cares about,” Sebastien…
February 10, 2026
Jimmy Lai’s 20-year sentence follows Beijing’s playbook on dissent
New York Times: The sentence for the media mogul, along with long prison terms for his editors, shows…
February 9, 2026
Leaked technical documents show China rehearsing cyberattacks on neighbors’ critical infrastructure
The Record: The internal files describe the training platform as part of a large integrated system called “Expedition…
February 9, 2026
Howard Lutnick, Trump’s commerce secretary, faces calls to resign over Epstein ties
ABC: “Look, Howard Lutnick clearly went to the island if we believe what’s in these files. He was…
February 9, 2026
‘The worst, ever’: MAGA rages about Bad Bunny’s halftime set
Politico: For an audience of millions, the Puerto Rican superstar put on the NFL’s first-ever Spanish-led show. Trump…
February 9, 2026
Immigration raids in South Texas starting to hit economy
Wall Street Journal: The situation is becoming familiar across the Rio Grande Valley, where trade groups are raising…
February 9, 2026
Trump to repeal landmark climate finding in huge regulatory rollback
Wall Street Journal: The Trump administration is planning this week to repeal the Obama-era scientific finding that serves…
February 9, 2026
Trump leaves Republicans guessing on midterms plans as outlook darkens
Washington Post: People who have spoken with Trump about these obstacles said he at times can sound detached…
February 9, 2026
DOJ seeks to undo Bannon’s conviction for defying Jan. 6 subpoena
Washington Post: In a two-page legal filing Monday, the U.S. attorney for D.C., Jeanine Pirro, said a federal…
February 9, 2026
US embassy in London denies visas to executives over minor offences
Financial Times: Lawyers said tech and C-suite executives were among those to have had visas denied apparently on…
February 9, 2026
‘They want their pound of flesh’: Bank bosses push strict return-to-office mandates
Financial Times: Recruiters, employment experts and bank insiders say the comparably high sums being paid in investment banking…
February 9, 2026
In terse ruling, judge shows frustration over federal seizure of Georgia ballots
New York Times: Before federal agents seized hundreds of thousands of ballots from an elections office outside Atlanta…
February 9, 2026
Israel gives itself more control over occupied West Bank
New York Times: The security cabinet took actions that make it easier for Jews to buy land in…
February 9, 2026
Maxwell can clear Trump’s name in Epstein probe in exchange for clemency, attorney says
CNN: The extraordinary overture, stated by Maxwell’s lawyer Monday morning during her virtual deposition before the House Oversight…
February 9, 2026
Alberta Conservative MPs ‘walking a fine line’ on politically explosive referendum issue, and don’t want to give it more oxygen, say politicos
The Hill Times: Nearly all Alberta Conservative MPs are declining to comment on the province’s separation talk, saying…
February 9, 2026
Ken Boessenkool: Stephen Harper’s true legacy is united conservative party
Ken Boessenkool: Manning wanted a party that was populist first, conservative second. Harper wanted a party that was…
February 9, 2026
Trump threatens to block opening of new bridge between Windsor and Detroit
CBC: “I will not allow this bridge to open until the United States is fully compensated for everything…
February 9, 2026
Conservatives, Liberals in behind-the-scenes negotiations as PM downplays election talk
CBC: Asked on Monday whether an election was coming, Carney demurred. “It’s time to do a lot more…
February 9, 2026