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Canada: A Socialist Paradise Lost
Canada should be one of the world’s best countries to live in, and for many people it once was. Possessing vast natural resources and reserves of energy (exceeding those of the U.S. on a per capita basis), endless natural space (as the world’s...

Canadian PM: We will arrest Netanyahu if he arrives in our country
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney confirmed on Monday that he would uphold the decision of his predecessor, Justin Trudeau, to enforce the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) arrest warrant against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu,...

Canada rediscovers the love for its first national sport
WINNIPEG, Canada :Cricketers in Canada are taking desperate measures to play their booming sport in a country better known for ice hockey, baseball, basketball and American-style football. At one time nearly forgotten, cricket has exploded in...

Canadians push back against $100 COVID shot fee
According to a poll released Monday by the Angus Reid Institute, most Canadians oppose new provincial plans to charge for COVID-19 vaccinations.Article content The survey found 69% of Canadians reject ending free vaccine access, while only 24%...
Canada’s annual inflation rate rises to 2.4% in September
OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada’s annual inflation rate increased to 2.4% in September mainly led by a smaller decline in gasoline prices on a yearly basis when compared with the previous month and rise in food prices, data showed on Tuesday. This is the...

Canadian teen Mboko eager to build on 'crazy' breakthrough year
Canadian teenager Victoria Mboko finished last year ranked 350th in the world but she is now just outside the top 20 and determined to move "onwards and upwards" next season. The 19-year-old won her first WTA title at her home Canadian Open in...

Politicisation of US-Brazil Trade
Back in July 2025, Trump published a message on his social media platform, Truth Social, threatening Brazil with 50% tariffs. In response, Lula emphasised that his country remains a sovereign state and will not tolerate outside interference in its...

Canadian gun advocates make a fair point—and it doesn’t matter
Earlier this month, demonstrators gathered on the lawn of the Myles F. Burke Police Headquarters in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, to protest the federal government’s new gun buyback program. 250 strong and adorned in an assortment of flannel,...

Canada’s budget rebrand is all spin, no substance
Breadcrumb Trail Links Kim Moody: Budgets prepared too far in advance are less reliable, no matter how well-packaged the rollout. The government said it is now taking a “modern” approach to budgeting cycles, to get a clearer, more reliable...

Canadian province to ban new crypto mining connections
The government of British Columbia is banning new crypto mining connections to the hydro power grid, citing unprecedented electricity demand. In a statement on Monday, the British Columbia (BC) government announced a set of new legislation aimed...
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How India–Canada quietly steer through Trumpian storm
India and Canada, both successful democracies, are quite far apart in terms of population and wealth: India, with its 1.4 billion people and a GDP of $4.18 trillion, contrasts with Canada’s total population of 41 million and a GDP of $2.25...

Does the CBC Still Speak for Canada?
In the fall of 1964, the producers of a national television newsmagazine called This Hour Has Seven Days started a revolution at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. According to the manifesto with which the program began its first broadcast,...
‘Trump said what?!’ — How satire helps us navigate disorienting politics
In the context of the temporary suspension of Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show on ABC, commentators have rightfully raised concerns about free speech, First Amendment rights and press freedom, linking them to the larger issue of American democracy...

LeBlanc says U.S.-Canada trade talks progressing but more work needs to be done
Poll By Canadian Press on October 21, 2025. OTTAWA — Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc is pushing back on a report that suggests relief from U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs could be coming soon. LeBlanc told reporters in Ottawa...

Israel wants Mark Carney to drop Trudeau’s pledge to arrest Netanyahu, welcome him to Canada
Israel has urged Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to drop his pledge to honour the International Criminal Court’s arrest warrant for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he travelled to the country.The Israeli response came after the Canadian...
Religious persecution alive in Canada, ACN report finds
In a world marked by instability, political polarization, violence and economic hardship, religious persecution is on the rise in scale and intensity, and Canada is not immune, says the latest report from the pontifical charity Aid to the Church...

Stellantis's US Investment Strains Canadian Supply Chain
Governmental agreements and legal risks The Canadian government has responded with the threat of legal action, citing what it describes as a "legally binding" commitment from Stellantis for production in Brampton. Canada's Industry Minister...

India-Canada Flip Page In Ties, 'K-Shadow' Still Haunts | Time To End 'Problem'? | Blueprint
In this episode of Blueprint Explosive Exclusive, Madhavdas G is joined by an expert panel to discuss the 'K Problem' in Canada. Joining the discussion, Ashok Sajjanhar said, 'Both countries (India & Canada) are keen and interested that the...

Lumber coalition urges Trump to up Canadian tariffs
Following the Canadian government’s announcement last week on a $1.2 billion dollar subsidy package for Canada’s lumber industry aimed at neutralizing U.S. antidumping and countervailing lumber duties, the U.S. Lumber Coalition on Monday called on...

Hardline conservative Sanae Takaichi makes history as Japan’s first female prime minister
Open this photo in gallery:Sanae Takaichi is Japan’s fifth prime minister in as many years.Eugene Hoshiko/The Associated Press After weeks of political chaos and tense coalition negotiations, Japan’s parliament on Tuesday voted to elect Sanae...