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Federal Court rules against two senior public servants tied to ArriveCan procurement
The Globe and Mail: The public servants’ relationships with private IT contractors have been under scrutiny amid questions…
April 21, 2026
Yes, Doug Ford, Quebec bought private jets — but not for the premier’s travels
CBC: A spokesperson for Quebec’s Transport Ministry told us the premier does fly private — but on chartered…
April 21, 2026
Canada Post reports record $1.57-billion loss in 2025
The Canadian Press: The financial loss is nearly double the $841 million before tax the national mail carrier…
April 20, 2026
WestJet cuts flight capacity due to jet fuel costs, following Air Canada’s lead
CBC: The Calgary-based airline says it has reduced capacity by about one per cent in April, three per…
April 20, 2026
Carney to name new Canada-U.S. trade advisory council, sources say
CBC: The council will replace the one previously set up by former prime minister Justin Trudeau in early 2025. CBC…
April 20, 2026
Britain lukewarm about Carney-backed defense bank
Politico Europe: Carney has lobbied Starmer repeatedly to have Britain join the bank. However, the U.K. Treasury has…
April 20, 2026
Feds announce ‘incremental increase’ in direct flights to and from China
The Canadian Press: Transport Minister Steven MacKinnon says there will be “an incremental increase” in flights between the…
April 20, 2026
No timeline given from defence minister on conclusion of review into F-35 fighter jet purchase
CTV: “What it says, I hope, for Canadians, is that we’re being very responsible,” McGuinty said, when asked…
April 20, 2026
Doug Ford says he’s being treated with ‘double standard’ on jet purchase, but says he’s heard ‘loud and clear’ from public
The Canadian Press: But while Ford said he now understands the public doesn’t support the purchase, he did…
April 20, 2026
MPs question delay in Taiwan trade framework as diplomat says ball in cabinet’s court
The Canadian Press: Conservative and Bloc Québécois MPs are calling on the Liberals to follow through on a…
April 20, 2026
Ottawa unveils $25M to boost advanced manufacturing at trade fair in Germany
The Canadian Press: The federal government is unveiling $25 million to support 14 projects meant to boost advanced…
April 20, 2026
Poilievre says Carney ‘pushing fear’ in address to Canadians on U.S. relations
The Canadian Press: In his own video posted to social media Monday, Poilievre argued Carney’s address was “strangely…
April 20, 2026
Poilievre says PM Carney ‘squandered Canada’s leverage’ with U.S. in response video
CTV: “While I have announced a detailed plan to build our leverage to fight for tariff-free trade, a…
April 20, 2026
Alberta’s govt says it will do away with twice-a-year time change
The Canadian Press: That means Albertans would stay on the current time and no longer move their timepieces…
April 20, 2026
Canadian military signs 7,300 recruits, beating goal
The Globe and Mail: This rise in recruits follows significant defence spending increases as well as what Prime…
April 20, 2026
Carney would likely keep his majority if an election was held now, polls suggest
Toronto Star: The latest forecast pegs the Liberals’ chances of winning a majority of seats in the House…
April 20, 2026
Jordan Peterson in ‘hellish’ battle against ‘old neurological injury’: Daughter
National Post: Mikhaila Peterson says her father’s condition is improving after being diagnosed with a relapse of akathisia…
April 20, 2026
More than half of Conservative voters want Poilievre to lead party into next election
The Globe and Mail: The April poll found that 57 per cent of people who voted Conservative in…
April 20, 2026
Rio Tinto trying to meet U.S. aluminum demand as Middle East war roils supply chains
The Globe and Mail: Rio Tinto Group is moving to squeeze as much aluminum as it can from…
April 20, 2026
Legal experts to advise court on sensitive intelligence tied to Nijjar murder trial
The Globe and Mail: Federal Court justice has appointed a pair of outside legal observers to help determine…
April 20, 2026