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National dental plan hits roadblocks. New report highlights problems for patients
CTV: For the 2025-26 enrolment period, 6.5 million patients were enrolled, with 3.9 million receiving care. For the…
October 6, 2026
Canada needs ‘substantial’ defence spending to reach NATO 5% targets: PBO
Global: The Liberal government has not yet revealed how it intends to reach the target of spending five…
October 6, 2026
Canada’s new foreign agents database has received just 30 registrations
Global: That’s a far cry from the roughly 2,422 foreign agents Public Safety Canada has estimated are active…
October 6, 2026
Chris Alexander drops out of Toronto’s mayoral race
The Canadian Press: Alexander says he decided to drop out after a recent poll showed he doesn’t have…
October 6, 2026
PQ Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon brings party back from brink
CTV: St-Pierre Plamondon’s election victory comes two weeks before Alberta holds its own referendum on the possibility of…
October 6, 2026
‘US has deliberately become a lonelier power’: Indian EAM Jaishankar
Times of India: “No one in the room would disagree with the fact that the landscape today is…
October 6, 2026
How separatist Parti Québécois took back power in Quebec
National Post: The separatist party, which was nearly wiped off the electoral map four years ago, came roaring…
October 6, 2026
AI safety groups aren’t buying OpenAI’s spending retreat
Politico: “I won’t believe that they are actually changing their strategy, or their goals I should say, unless…
October 6, 2026
‘Clearly not working’: Sam Altman hits AI industry over political spending
Politico: In a wide-ranging interview, the OpenAI CEO criticized the flood of AI dollars swamping the midterm elections…
October 6, 2026
Toronto-based VPN provider plans to quit Canada over lawful-access bill
The Globe and Mail: A Canadian company that has created software to help people living under oppressive regimes…
October 5, 2026
Germany and France proposing new weapon to counter flood of Chinese goods
Wall Street Journal: The countries, ahead of a European Union leaders’ summit next week, are proposing that the…
October 5, 2026
Minister weighing reforms to public service security screening after NATO spy arrest
Toronto Sun: At an Oct. 5 hearing of the Commons committee on public safety, Anandasangaree said he is…
October 5, 2026
White House blocks Politico from Air Force One trip, cannot secure replacement
Washington Post: President Donald Trump’s Air Force One trip Monday will not have a primary print outlet responsible…
October 5, 2026
U.S. officials seeking details of reported Russian plague death, quarantines
Washington Post: The Trump administration is closely tracking reports of a death potentially related to pneumonic plague in…
October 5, 2026
Facing backlash, Trump says his Super PAC will pay for taxpayer-funded ads
New York Times: President Trump reversed course on Monday and announced that his super PAC would now pay…
October 5, 2026
Potential Iranian drone attack led to exit of U.S. aircraft from British air base
New York Times: The suspected attack was part of a complex, multipronged Iranian plot to strike aircraft and…
October 5, 2026
Alberta premier unaware of reported separatist meetings with U.S. strategists
The Canadian Press: Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s office is distancing itself from one of her party presidents who…
October 5, 2026
Accenture contractor removed from FBI following damaging data breach, sources say
Reuters: In a statement to Reuters, a senior FBI official confirmed that an unidentified contractor had failed to…
October 5, 2026
Parti Québécois will form minority govt in Quebec, CBC News projects
CBC: CBC News is projecting that the PQ will form a minority government, making Paul St-Pierre Plamondon the…
October 5, 2026
Should Poilievre remain as Conservative leader? Outgoing MP won’t say but insists he’s ‘doing a great job’
CTV: In an interview with CTV’s Power Play with Vassy Kapelos on Monday, Aitchison was asked multiple times…
October 5, 2026