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Talk of Conservative ‘infighting’ misses bigger story: Party messily reinventing itself
National Post: What’s happening isn’t a sign of a threat to the party’s leadership or even a product…
August 4, 2026
New foreign influence office won’t prevent foreign interference, commissioner says
CBC: Canada’s new foreign influence office won’t prevent foreign interference in Canada, but it will provide more transparency…
August 4, 2026
Independent Alberta’s U.S. oil exports would mostly be piped through other provinces
CBC: “There would have to be agreements put in place. It would not be uncomplicated,” said Sonya Savage,…
August 4, 2026
Canada-U.S. trade minister back in Washington as countries ‘intensify’ trade talks
CBC: A senior government official speaking on background said LeBlanc flew in Tuesday morning and is expected to…
August 4, 2026
MPs split on whether to end hybrid Parliament rules
CBC: Nathan Prier, president of the Canadian Association of Professional Employees, said it seems “contradictory” to deny public…
August 4, 2026
‘Sending a strong message’: Cabinet industry responds to new Canadian 25% tariff
CTV: Cabico&co’s Alain Ouzilleau says 25 per cent will “probably have a short-term impact” on the volume of…
August 4, 2026
Bessent misses chance to coordinate with China-wary Europe
Bloomberg: While Trump called out China’s yuan policy long before Merz — even tagging the country for a…
August 3, 2026
Oh, Canada’s hypocrisy! ‘Freedom Convoy’ protesters face ludicrous prison sentences for mere ‘mischief’
James Bovard/NY Post: Crown prosecutor Siobhain Wetscher justified the harsh prison sentences saying “it’s difficult to imagine an…
August 3, 2026
Furious Trump considering removing Pirro over Reflecting Pool filing, sources say
CNN: The president is “furious” with Pirro, one of the sources said, telling CNN that he fumed about…
August 3, 2026
Republicans let Trump keep unparalleled benefit: I.R.S. immunity
New York Times: The rebellion against Todd Blanche’s nomination to be attorney general, now seemingly contained, at no…
August 3, 2026
Gen Z can’t afford first date
New York Times: From $130 dinners to expensive cocktails and even exorbitant movie tickets, a crushing economy in…
August 3, 2026
Inside secretive boards deciding trans troops’ fate
New York Times: The Pentagon is relying on closed-door hearings to kick out transgender service members. An Army…
August 3, 2026
Questions mount over star scholar’s life and career
New York Times: A knife-wielding masked man. A pig’s head outside his parents’ door. Running 30 marathons in…
August 3, 2026
Spain’s Ceuta overwhelmed as thousands remain after migrant border rush
Reuters: Hundreds of migrants set up camp on a beach in Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta on…
August 3, 2026
25 states sue over Trump’s new tariffs, calling them ‘pretext’ to replace his old ones
The Canadian Press: “After losing at the Supreme Court, the administration is once again trying to illegally raise…
August 3, 2026
Apple launches legal challenge to UK attempt to access encrypted user data
Financial Times: Apple has launched a new legal challenge against the UK’s latest attempt to create a “backdoor”…
August 3, 2026
French banks warm to election financing in potential boost for Marine Le Pen
Financial Times: Several French banks have said they are open to offering campaign loans to candidates in next…
August 3, 2026
Defence investments will boost wider business, says Daimler Truck chief
Financial Times: Rådström said the company’s defence business was developing “faster than we expected” and that the defence…
August 3, 2026
Kremlin bullying more Russians into fighting in Ukraine
Wall Street Journal: Measures increasingly include beatings and manipulation, fueling expectations of a second forced mobilization…
August 3, 2026
How rogue officers turned nationwide camera network into tool for stalking
Washington Post: Flock’s array of license-plate cameras was built to fight crime. But at least 50 law enforcement…
August 3, 2026