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John Ivison: Canada’s best strategy is patience, not elbows
Donald Trump’s attention is elsewhere, and that should suit Canada fine; the status quo is working better for…
July 30, 2025
Liberal MP sharing tips on how to shrink government department
Corey Hogan has 10 lessons he learned from being a public servant who had to find savings in…
July 30, 2025
Trump orders 50% tariff on some copper imports, citing national security
The proclamation imposes a 50 per cent tariff on semi-finished copper products and copper-intensive derivative products as of Aug. 1, according…
July 30, 2025
Crown attorneys’ group accuses politicians, media of ‘attacks’ on justice system
Donna Kellway cites what she calls attacks on the Crown over its sentencing proposals in the cases of…
July 30, 2025
Many voters cast ballot in last federal election without being fully informed: poll
The Ipsos poll says 57 per cent of respondents either believed they didn’t have enough local news or…
July 30, 2025
Derek Finkle: Consumption sites ruining neighbourhoods by increasing public drug use, overdoses
Arguing that consumption sites are reducing overdoses and public drug use while neglecting to mention that they are…
July 30, 2025
Harvard open to pay $500 million to settle Trump dispute
The sum sought by the government is more than twice as much as the $200 million fine that…
July 30, 2025
Colby Cosh: Betting against Trump’s tariffs
One of Wall Street’s most celebrated lenders has found a promising new line of business: making a market…
July 30, 2025
Nothing to hide? Feds seal bridge files to 2026
The Department of Transport has sealed all records regarding Confederation Bridge tolls until November 2026. Prime Minister Mark…
July 30, 2025
22 Canadian diplomats fired for fraud…
Twenty-two Canadian diplomats were fired last year for fraud, theft, embezzlement, soliciting kickbacks and other wrongdoing, according to…
July 30, 2025
Germany’s far-right AfD wants to soften its image, not its policies
The AfD’s new plan for power has two simple parts: Divide mainstream parties with culture wars. Then, soften…
July 30, 2025
Age verification laws send VPN use soaring—and threaten open internet
A law requiring UK internet users to verify their age to access adult content has led to a…
July 30, 2025
Boom in AI stressing largest US power grid
During the past five weeks, PJM issued nine level 1 energy emergency alerts, indicating it’s concerned about maintaining…
July 30, 2025
Spy agencies experimenting with newest AI models
Last year the Biden administration grew concerned that Chinese spies and soldiers might leap ahead in the adoption…
July 30, 2025
ChatGPT passes ‘I’m not a robot’ test — ‘terrifying’ step toward AI developing own mind
Artificial intelligence has become so sophisticated that it’s apparently no longer distinguishable from its human counterparts. The newest…
July 30, 2025
Corrupt bargain behind Gaza’s catastrophe
Israel’s far right wants to take over Gaza. Netanyahu wants to stay in power…
July 30, 2025
Israelis begin to question morality of war in Gaza. ‘Worst-case scenario of famine’ unfolding, U.N warns.
The news on Israel’s main TV channel had just finished a segment on how hunger in Gaza is…
July 30, 2025
Starbucks to close up to 90 locations by end of 2026
Starbucks was recently dethroned as the world’s most valuable coffee chain and is being threatened by a Chinese…
July 30, 2025
Trump tariffs will raise cost of food for Americans
President Trump has often defended tariffs on the grounds that they will boost domestic production and create jobs.…
July 30, 2025
FBI leaders ‘have no idea what they’re doing’
“They get a kick out of playing dress-up and acting tough,” he said. “But they actually have no…
July 30, 2025