Browsing Category
Canada
3520 posts
Canada rescinds digital services tax in bid to advance trade talks with US
Canada has rescinded its digital services tax targeting U.S. technology firms in a bid to advance trade negotiations with the…
June 30, 2025
Liberals taking ‘fresh’ look at online harms bill, says Justice Minister Sean Fraser
Fraser told The Canadian Press in an interview that the government hasn’t decided whether to rewrite or simply…
June 29, 2025
Kevin Page: How Carney can pay for promise to hike defence spending…
In short, we will need to grow the economy at a higher rate to generate more revenues (increase…
June 29, 2025
Canada getting a second shot at becoming a major LNG player…
The long-awaited LNG Canada project is now up and running — and there are six more projects in…
June 29, 2025
Carney set to call mid-August Alberta byelection, clearing Poilievre’s path to a new seat
“The prime minister will be honouring his commitment of calling it quickly with ‘no games’ so that the…
June 29, 2025
55 Canadians detained by ICE…
Approximately 55 Canadians have been detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand…
June 29, 2025
Trump: Trade talks won’t resume until Canada drops ‘certain taxes’
U.S. President Donald Trump appeared to broaden his list of demands on Canada to re-open trade talks, listing…
June 29, 2025
Alberta premier intends to ‘battle’ injunction on transgender health-care law in court
“The court had said that they think that there will be irreparable harm if the law goes ahead.…
June 29, 2025
Mark Carney: Return of the progressive conservative…
…more than mannerisms have changed. Since April, the Prime Minister has cut personal income taxes, boosted defence spending…
June 29, 2025
Smells like censorship: Joint Canada-EU statement makes commitment to ‘make online platforms safer and more inclusive’
Buried in the joint Canada-EU statement was a commitment to “align our frameworks and standards in the regulatory…
June 28, 2025
Justice Minister Fraser: New laws against blocking access to places of worship, schools coming
The minister’s statement comes as civil libertarians point to existing provisions intended to curb such behaviour and push…
June 28, 2025
Canada’s Trump-fueled brain gain…
The University of Toronto has attracted several U.S. professors amid turmoil between American higher-education institutions and the Trump…
June 28, 2025
Feds order Chinese tech firm to close Canadian operations over national security
Industry Minister Mélanie Joly said in a post on X late Friday that the orders issued to Hikvision…
June 28, 2025
Carney promised big changes by Canada Day…
Here is a look at the pledges Carney made while he was courting the electorate, how he has…
June 28, 2025
Alberta Next survey asks if province should withhold social services for some immigrants
“If Alberta isn’t satisfied with the number or kind of newcomers moving to our province, we may have…
June 27, 2025
Federal infrastructure bank provided $1-billion in loans for BC Ferries to buy Chinese-made ships
The federal government’s Canada Infrastructure Bank provided $1-billion in financing for BC Ferries’ plan to buy four new…
June 27, 2025
Quiet invasion: How transnational crime and China infiltrated Canada’s West Coast, starting with Port of Vancouver
This is the story of how transnational Chinese Triads, state-linked enterprises, Iranian intelligence proxies, and Mexican cartel operatives—working…
June 27, 2025
Justin Ling: From flights to cell phone bills, Canadians get a raw deal…
“The old school thinking that protecting domestic airline companies would promote the economic and national interests seems to…
June 27, 2025
Konrad Yakabuski: Can Poilievre outrun ‘yesterday’s man’ label?
For now, Mr. Carney is riding high – and essentially unchecked. A rigorous and competent official opposition in…
June 27, 2025
Former PM Harper: Military spending can address Arctic infrastructure gap
Speaking at an Arctic security conference in Iqaluit on Friday, Harper said leveraging military spending can build roads…
June 27, 2025