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China has outlawed companies from AI-based layoffs. Should Canada follow?
Global: The ruling, posted online last week by the Hangzhou Intermediate People’s Court, sided with a senior technology…
May 9, 2026
Carney runs roughshod over environment: ‘It’s worse than what Harper did’
Althia Raj/Toronto Star: “It’s shocking,” Anna Johnston, a staff lawyer at West Coast Environmental Law, told the Star. “This…
May 9, 2026
Trade deal with China is not a leash
The Globe and Mail: In short, China has shown itself to be no more reliable a trade partner…
May 9, 2026
Adam Zivo: Desperately seeking energized Conservative revival
Adam Zivo/National Post: The conference is smaller and more muted than its predecessors: the main auditorium is half…
May 8, 2026
John Ivison: Buzz in Conservative circles this week isn’t about Pierre Poilievre
John Ivison/National Post: The quiescence of his MPs thus far is largely a function of the lack of…
May 8, 2026
Carney has two energy strategies — and there’s not enough room for both
Lloyd Axworthy/Toronto Star: In his dystopian novel “Nineteen Eighty-Four,” George Orwell coined the term doublethink: the capacity to hold…
May 7, 2026
Christine Fréchette has scrambled Quebec politics
Konrad Yakabuski/The Globe and Mail: While the odds are clearly against her as the CAQ remains mired in…
May 7, 2026
John Ivison: Trudeau’s big EV bet officially a flop
John Ivison/National Post: Without Biden, the Canadian EV policy made little sense. It makes even less sense when…
May 6, 2026
Ottawa says it’s not involved in Iran war. It might be lying
The Walrus: The exports are not just weaponry. They include personnel. The Walrus confirmed that one CENTCOM role…
May 6, 2026
Off record: Govt bills increasingly passing House without recorded tally
The Hill Times: Democracy Watch co-founder Duff Conacher said knowing how MPs vote is valuable information for the…
May 6, 2026
Bell: Carney-Smith showdown in Ottawa but Smith knows nothing about it
Rick Bell/Calgary Herald: Carney says he has plans to meet with the Alberta premier when she is in…
May 6, 2026
B.C.’s New Democrats unconscionable betrayal of seniors
Gary Mason/The Globe and Mail: Dan Levitt found that the number of seniors languishing on wait lists for…
May 6, 2026
Board chair of non-profit behind failed PrescribeIT defends CEO’s nearly $900,000 compensation
The Globe and Mail: A government-funded non-profit responsible for a failed $300-million digital prescription program paid its chief…
May 6, 2026
Canada Strong Fund is debt-fuelled corporate slush fund
Gage Haubrich and Franco Terrazzano/National Post: Here’s the problem. Carney isn’t saving wealth. He’s borrowing more money. Real sovereign wealth funds are a budget guardrail to protect…
May 6, 2026
This is what detransitioning looks like. Eight stories of regret
National Post: ‘I am a sterilized woman with no breasts’: The pain and loneliness of the gender transition…
May 6, 2026
Michael Coyne: Real scandal at heart of Alberta data breach
Michael Coyne/The Globe and Mail: It is that party, and that leader, that slashed the number of signatures…
May 6, 2026
Trump’s China trap: Why Xi keeps winning the summitry game
Michael Kovrig/Foreign Affairs: Beijing, meanwhile, is playing a longer game. Chinese officials weaponize economic interdependence for leverage in…
May 6, 2026
John Ivison: Carney’s flimsy economic claims get ripped apart by his new parliamentary budget officer
John Ivison/National Post: Annette Ryan has probably seen it all when it comes to juggling the numbers and…
May 5, 2026
Here’s how to make Canada wealthy again
Heather Exner-Pirot/The Hub: The Liberals see our AAA credit rating—the ability of Canada to borrow at a more…
May 5, 2026
Canadian who spent over 1,000 days in Chinese prison warns Ottawa walking into Beijing’s trade trap
Sam Cooper/The Bureau: Michael Kovrig, the former Canadian diplomat who knows what Beijing’s leverage looks like from the…
May 5, 2026