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CARob Breakenridge: Alberta chiefs want the premier probed for treason. They just killed their own cause
The article discusses Alberta chiefs' call for an investigation into the premier for potential treason, noting that this move has undermined their own position.
Almost all passengers, crew from hantavirus ship out of quarantine
Almost all passengers and crew members who were under quarantine after being exposed to the hantavirus have been released from quarantine.
Alberta files appeal on separatist petition ruling
Alberta's government has appealed a court decision that dismissed a petition seeking a public vote on secession from Canada. Premier Danielle Smith criticized the ruling as 'anti-democratic' and stated the province will challenge the decision on grounds that the judge made multiple legal errors. The original ruling by Justice Shaina Leonard determined that the petition could not proceed under provincial law and that the government had failed to properly consult Indigenous groups. A coalition of First Nations opposed the petition, claiming it violated treaty rights and was unconstitutional.
Google says changes to Canada’s police search powers bill haven't eased concerns
Google has expressed continued concerns regarding recent amendments to Canada's police search powers bill.
JD Vance says Israeli critics of Iran deal need to ‘wake up and smell the reality’
JD Vance comments on Israeli criticism of the Iran deal, urging critics to 'wake up and smell the reality.'
‘6 million? Nah, 271k’: Holocaust denial comment found inside Halifax high school yearbook
A holocaust denial comment was discovered in a high school yearbook at a Halifax school. The statement claimed that only 271,000 Jews were killed during the Holocaust, contradicting the widely accepted figure of six million.
Canadian tourist reportedly victim of accidental shooting in South African national park
A Canadian tourist was reportedly accidentally shot while visiting a South African national park.
Bloc Québécois plans to hammer the Liberal government on cultural issues in upcoming Montreal byelection
The Bloc Québécois is planning to focus on cultural issues during the upcoming Montreal byelection, targeting the Liberal government.
Randall Denley: Doug Ford needs to snap out of his slump
The article discusses the need for Premier Doug Ford to overcome a current period of underperformance.
10/3 podcast: The Wild West of Canada's fertility industry
The article discusses concerns surrounding Canada's fertility industry, referring to it as 'the Wild West,' suggesting a lack of regulation or oversight.
Read the heartbreaking victim statement by Ontario senior left widowed by 14-year-old random killer
An Ontario senior who was left widowed by a 14-year-old random killer has made a heartfelt statement expressing their grief and loss.
World Cup player Elye Wahi denied visa to enter Canada
Elye Wahi, a World Cup player, has been denied a visa to enter Canada.
Recent immigrants are buying homes faster as Canadian-born ownership declines: StatCan
Statistics Canada reports that recent immigrants are purchasing homes at a faster rate compared to Canadian-born individuals, who are experiencing a decline in home ownership.
Trump blows through his red lines to justify interim peace deal with Iran
The article discusses President Donald Trump's decision to bypass his previously stated conditions in order to support an interim peace agreement with Iran.
Details of U.S.-Iran deal revealed: Tehran to dilute its enriched uranium, Washington to terminate sanctions
The article reports on details of a potential U.S.-Iran nuclear deal, stating that Iran would dilute its enriched uranium while the United States would lift sanctions against Iran.
'I'm the boss', Trump tells G7 counterparts
In a statement during a G7 meeting, former U.S. President Donald Trump asserted his authority by stating, 'I'm the boss,' indicating his approach to leadership and decision-making within international forums.
Lebanese man who lost refugee status for returning to his homeland five times gets shot at staying in Canada
A Lebanese man who had previously lost his refugee status after returning to Lebanon multiple times is now facing challenges in remaining in Canada.
Trump says he ‘could understand’ Canada’s cap on Chinese electric vehicle imports
Former U.S. President Donald Trump expressed understanding of Canada's decision to impose restrictions on Chinese electric vehicle imports.
B.C. man who murdered wife and son gets 'below normal' sentence due to Indigenous heritage
A British Columbia man who was convicted of murdering his wife and son received a sentence described as 'below normal' by the court, which took into account his Indigenous heritage.
Cigarette factory on Six Nations reserve run by non-Indigenous criminals and staffed by foreign nationals, police say
Police have stated that a cigarette factory located on the Six Nations reserve is operated by non-Indigenous individuals with criminal backgrounds and employs foreign nationals.
Does Mark Carney want to parent your kids for you?
The article questions whether former Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney has ambitions beyond his financial role, suggesting he might be interested in parenting.
'I'm the boss': Videos show five awkward moments from Trump's appearance at the G7 summit
The article highlights several awkward moments during former U.S. President Donald Trump's appearance at the G7 summit, based on video footage. It focuses on instances where Trump appeared to dominate conversations or make pointed remarks.
Canada's opioid deaths decline 26% but officials say 'much more work to be done'
Canada's opioid-related deaths have decreased by 26%, according to recent data, though officials emphasize that significant efforts remain necessary to address the ongoing crisis.
FIRST READING: Canadians would gladly be having millions more babies if they could
The article discusses a survey indicating that many Canadians express a desire to have more children if circumstances allowed.
Mark Carney calls Trump's Iran peace deal a 'game changer' in CNN interview
In a CNN interview, former Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney described President Donald Trump's Iran nuclear deal as a 'game changer.'
Hot mic at G7 summit catches Carney defending Chinese EV deal to Trump
A hot mic at the G7 summit captured Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland defending Canada's agreement with China on electric vehicles to U.S. President Donald Trump.
Liberals ram through bills in the House of Commons before summer break
The article reports that the Liberal Party passed several bills in the House of Commons prior to the summer recess.
Canadians would be paying additional $1000 a year if it weren't for Alberta's contribution: report
A report indicates that Albertans' contributions help reduce the amount other Canadians pay in taxes by approximately $1,000 annually.
Terry Newman: Leaked email reveals secret meeting between human rights museum and Palestinian ambassador
A leaked email has revealed a secret meeting between a human rights museum and the Palestinian ambassador.
Federal Court to hear case of World Cup player denied entry amid rape claim
A federal court in Canada will hear an injunction application from Ghana regarding their attempt to bring midfielder Thomas Partey into the country for the World Cup. Partey was denied entry due to pending rape and sexual assault charges in England. Ghana has called the decision 'extremely unfair' and plans to challenge it legally. Partey faces multiple charges and his legal team has stated they intend to plead not guilty to some of the allegations.
Michael Higgins: Anita Anand ignores UN's terrorist ties, gives it more money
The article claims that Anita Anand, Canada's Minister of Defence, has ignored the United Nations' alleged terrorist ties and increased funding to the organization.
Starbucks, Tim Hortons and Second Cup accused of gouging alternative milk drinkers in Canada
The article reports that Starbucks, Tim Hortons, and Second Cup are facing accusations of price gouging related to alternative milk options in Canada.
Committee to recommend Liberals indefinitely pause expanding MAID for mental illness: sources
A committee is set to recommend that the Liberal government indefinitely pause the expansion of Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) for individuals with mental illnesses, according to sources.
Scott Stinson: Ontario signs critical minerals 'partnership' with U.K. to combat Chinese influence
Ontario has signed a partnership agreement with the United Kingdom focused on critical minerals, aimed at countering Chinese influence in the global supply chain.
John Ivison: Let Starmer’s defence-spending implosion be a warning to Carney
The article discusses concerns over UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's approach to defense spending and suggests it could serve as a cautionary example for Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
Judge to decide if transgender woman with history of sex crimes should go to women's jail
A judge is set to determine whether a transgender woman with a history of sex crimes will be placed in a women's jail.
Avideh Motmaen-Far: FIFA sides with mullahs in Tehran over the people they oppress
The article discusses FIFA's decision regarding Iran, suggesting it aligns with the Iranian regime rather than the oppressed population.
Maya Gebala 'gets to experience life again' as family shares hopeful updates
The article discusses updates regarding Maya Gebala, highlighting her recovery and the family's positive outlook.
'We feel alone often': Israeli entrepreneur-activist tells Canadian Jews their social feeds aren't real life
An Israeli entrepreneur and activist told Canadian Jews that their social media feeds do not reflect real life, suggesting they may feel isolated.
Ottawa’s building a backdoor to slide into our personal online data: Full Comment podcast
The article discusses concerns over potential government access to personal online data through a proposed backdoor mechanism, as discussed in a Full Comment podcast.
Geoff Russ: Eby's gross mishandling of property rights is uniting the province against him
The article discusses Geoff Russ's criticism of Premier David Eby's handling of property rights, suggesting it has led to widespread opposition against Eby.
Jamie Sarkonak: The Liberals' Bill C-34 is a boomer plan to censor the internet
The article presents Jamie Sarkonak's critique of Canada's Bill C-34, which he describes as a 'boomer plan to censor the internet.'
The Western Surrender: Join us as we rank the Anglosphere by progressive madness
The article presents a ranking of the Anglosphere based on 'progressive madness,' suggesting a critical perspective on progressive policies across Anglophone countries.
In their court battle over pay raises, judges and Ottawa disagree on nearly everything
The article discusses an ongoing legal dispute between Canadian judges and the federal government regarding pay raises, highlighting significant disagreements between the two parties.
Trump says peace deal with Iran completed
President Donald Trump claimed that a peace deal with Iran has been completed.
U.S. ban on Anthropic AI models shows world needs to 'build out and diversify': Carney
The article discusses a U.S. ban on Anthropic AI models and quotes Carney stating that the world needs to 'build out and diversify' in response.
‘Supportive boyfriend’ Justin Trudeau chooses U.S. over Canada World Cup opener
The article discusses Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's decision to attend the U.S. World Cup opener rather than the Canadian team's match, with the headline referring to him as a 'supportive boyfriend.'
'It was a roller coaster': One woman's $17,000 egg-freezing journey
The article discusses a woman's personal experience with the financial and emotional challenges of undergoing an egg-freezing procedure, which cost her $17,000.
Maps show where Canada Post is converting almost 500,000 more addresses to community mailboxes
Canada Post is implementing a plan to convert nearly 500,000 residential addresses across the country to community mailbox systems. The initiative aims to modernize postal delivery by reducing the number of individual mailboxes and consolidating them into centralized locations.
Jack Jedwab: In France, as in Canada, yesterday’s 'dirty Jew' is today’s 'dirty Zionist'
The article discusses the evolution of antisemitic rhetoric in France and Canada, noting how historical terms like 'dirty Jew' have been replaced with modern antisemitic labels such as 'dirty Zionist'.
Raihaana Adira: I'm Muslim. The anti-Israel mob had no right to crash my McGill graduation
Raihaana Adira, a Muslim graduate of McGill University, wrote an opinion piece expressing her frustration with what she describes as an anti-Israel protest that disrupted her graduation ceremony.
Carney says his middle-powers doctrine is 'gaining real traction,' announces intel-sharing pact with France
The article reports that Carney has stated his middle-powers doctrine is 'gaining real traction' and announced an intelligence-sharing agreement with France.
Canada planning social media ban for children under 16
Canada is planning to introduce a proposal to ban social media for children under 16 as part of an online harms bill. The bill would allow platforms meeting new safety standards to let children opt back in. The measure follows similar actions in Australia, though enforcement has been challenging. Advocates support the move, while some experts argue against it due to difficulties with age verification and privacy concerns.
Ottawa tables new law requiring importers to prove no forced labour used in goods
The Canadian government has introduced a new law that requires importers to demonstrate that their goods were not produced using forced labor.
Chris Selley: The $90B high-speed-rail money pit is collapsing in on itself
The article discusses concerns over the financial viability of a proposed high-speed rail project, suggesting it has become a costly failure.
Toronto's towering temporary FIFA bleachers perfectly safe, builder says, especially on game day
The article states that the builder of Toronto's temporary FIFA bleachers claims they are perfectly safe, particularly on game day.
FIRST READING: Canada effusively welcomes rejected Somalian referee, before realizing alleged terror ties
Canada initially welcomed a Somalian referee who had been rejected by another country, only later discovering potential links to terrorism.
Joe Adam George: Muslim Brotherhood has its sights set on Canada
The article discusses concerns raised by Joe Adam George regarding the Muslim Brotherhood's potential influence in Canada.
Avi Benlolo: We are Zionists, not 'roaches,' 'rats' or 'scum'
Avi Benlolo responds to derogatory labels used by critics of Zionism, asserting that he and others who support Zionism are not 'roaches,' 'rats,' or 'scum.'
Ben Woodfinden: Chief Justice Richard Wagner is disappointed in Canada
The article mentions that Chief Justice Richard Wagner is disappointed in Canada, but it does not provide further details or context regarding his disappointment.
Schizophrenic woman who killed stranger in Toronto financial district goes free
A woman diagnosed with schizophrenia was released after killing a stranger in Toronto's financial district.
John Ivison: With Carney and Poilievre, it’s hubris vs. pessimism in the House
The article discusses the contrast between two Canadian politicians, likely referring to Dominic Carney and Pierre Poilievre, framing their approaches as 'hubris' versus 'pessimism.' The piece appears to analyze their differing strategies or worldviews within the House.
Daniel Korobkin: God, not secularism, is Canada’s best defence against antisemitism
The article discusses Daniel Korobkin's argument that religious faith, specifically belief in God, provides a stronger defense against antisemitism than secularism in Canada.
FIRST READING: Canada allows minors into drug consumption sites, but would ban access to social media
The article discusses proposed changes in Canada regarding minors' access to drug consumption sites and potential restrictions on their access to social media.
U.S. ambassador to Canada, Pete Hoekstra, reportedly under consideration as next national intelligence director
The U.S. ambassador to Canada, Pete Hoekstra, is reportedly being considered for the position of national intelligence director.
Trump says U.S. won't renew trade deal with Canada and Mexico, signalling yearly reviews
President Donald Trump stated that the United States will not automatically renew the USMCA trade agreement with Canada and Mexico, indicating that the country will conduct annual reviews of the deal.
Harry LaForme: I stood on my ancestral land and said what Carney would not
The article discusses Harry LaForme's statement regarding his ancestral land, contrasting it with something Carney did not say.
'Sickening' Belfast stabbing spurs protest calls for anti-immigration protests in U.K.
A violent stabbing incident in Belfast has led to calls for anti-immigration protests in the United Kingdom.
Bill Gates faces questioning in U.S. Congress over Epstein ties
Bill Gates is facing questions from U.S. Congress regarding his connections to Jeffrey Epstein.
Mexico border wall expected to be completed by late 2027, U.S. official says
A U.S. official has stated that the construction of the Mexico border wall is expected to be completed by late 2027.
Judgment on Quebec secularism law may land by end of November, Supreme Court chief justice says
The Supreme Court of Canada plans to deliver its decision on Quebec's Bill 21 by the end of November, according to Chief Justice Richard Wagner. Bill 21, enacted in 2019, bans public sector employees, including teachers, from wearing religious symbols like a hijab or cross while working. The law has been protected from legal challenges through the use of the 'notwithstanding' clause in the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, which allows provinces to override certain constitutional protections.
Violent threats to U.S. lawmakers on Facebook soared after moderation eased: report
A report indicates that violent threats directed at U.S. lawmakers on Facebook increased following changes in content moderation policies.
U.S. launches ‘self-defence strikes’ on Iran in retaliation for downed American helicopter
The U.S. has launched 'self-defence strikes' against Iran in response to an incident where an American helicopter was reportedly downed by Iranian forces.
Poilievre to push Ottawa for policy changes aimed at easing separatist concerns in Alberta speech
Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre is set to deliver a speech in Calgary where he argues that changes in federal policies could alleviate separatist sentiments in Alberta. He claims that separatist voices are not opposed to Canadians but rather the federal government, stating that Alberta does not need a separate country but different government policies in Ottawa. Poilievre plans to campaign across Alberta over the summer, encouraging residents to remain part of Canada. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced that her government will hold a vote in October to determine whether the省应留
Australia police investigating severe assault on Canadian man in popular tourist town
Australian authorities are investigating a severe assault involving a Canadian man in a popular tourist area.
Israel is 'the greatest decolonization project,' Indigenous leaders tell Toronto summit
At a Toronto summit, Indigenous leaders described Israel as 'the greatest decolonization project.' The statement was made during discussions at the event.
Canadians can switch to cheaper phone and internet plans for free starting this week
Canadians can now switch to cheaper phone and internet plans for free starting this week.
Chief Justice Wagner warns against 'attacks' against courts and judges
Chief Justice Wagner has issued a warning against attacks on courts and judges.
Michael Taube: Carney underplays U.S. cancellation of 86-year defence partnership with Canada
The article discusses the cancellation of an 86-year-old defense partnership between the United States and Canada, suggesting that the Canadian government has downplayed the significance of this development.
Kevin Klein: Human rights museum treating Jewish concerns as an afterthought
The article discusses concerns raised by Kevin Klein regarding the treatment of Jewish issues at a human rights museum.
Alan Kessel: Carney’s “covenant” on antisemitism rings hollow
Ontario officer sues OPP and police union after judge's scathing dismissal of gun charges against him
An Ontario police officer has filed a lawsuit against the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the police union following a judge's harsh rejection of gun-related charges brought against him.
Post reporter honoured by Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians
A National Post reporter has been honored by the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians.
Michael Higgins: Archeologist's 'critical theory' PhD thesis explains everything about Kamloops 'graves'
The article references an archeologist's 'critical theory' PhD thesis in relation to the Kamloops 'graves' incident.
A new kind of birth control: iPhones could be to blame for declining fertility, says study
A study suggests that the increasing use of smartphones, particularly iPhones, may be contributing to declining fertility rates.
Geoff Russ: Conservatives exist in B.C., even if that shocks Globe and Mail writers
The article discusses the existence of conservative individuals and groups in British Columbia, challenging the perception held by some at the Globe and Mail.
Carney officially gives up on Canadian values for fear of losing the bigoted vote: Full Comment podcast
The article discusses a commentary piece suggesting that someone named Carney has abandoned Canadian values due to concerns about losing support from individuals with prejudiced views.
FIRST READING: How lax immigration brought one of Canada's most dangerous gangs to life
The article discusses how lenient immigration policies contributed to the rise of one of Canada's most dangerous gangs.
Iran launches missile volley at Israel as ceasefire teeters and prospects for peace fade
Iran has launched a missile attack against Israel, raising concerns as a potential ceasefire appears to be under threat and hopes for a peaceful resolution diminish.
'Crime scene': Toronto synagogue damaged amid wave of antisemitic violence
A Toronto synagogue was damaged in an incident described as a 'crime scene,' occurring amidst a wave of antisemitic violence.