By David Chu and Shawn Lin News Analysis Amid public outcry demanding an end to Beijing’s zero-COVID policy, Chinese state media recently set off a wave of criticism against COVID testing companies. One China expert…
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Keystone Pipeline Shut After 14,000-Barrel Oil Spill in Kansas
by EditorTBy Reuters Canada’s TC Energy shut its Keystone pipeline in the United States after more than 14,000 barrels of crude oil spilled into a creek in Kansas, making it one of the largest crude spills…
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Hundreds of Millions Being Spent to Recover Billions in Pandemic Subsidies Given in Error
by EditorTBy Noé Chartier The federal government has spent hundreds of millions of dollars in an attempt to recover the billions of dollars it gave to ineligible recipients of pandemic subsidies,…
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Canada’s Critical Minerals Strategy Aims to Speed Up Mining Project Approvals
by EditorTBy Tara MacIsaac Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson announced Dec. 9 Canada’s strategy for mining and processing critical minerals. These minerals—such as lithium, copper, and nickel—are necessary for the government’s energy transition goals. They…
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Health Canada Approves Pfizer’s COVID Booster for Children 5 to 11 Years Old
by EditorTBy Peter Wilson Health Canada has approved Pfizer’s COVID-19 booster vaccine for children five to 11 years old following approval two months ago of the same shot for individuals 12 years and older. “After…
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Toronto Rally Supports Anti-Forced Organ Harvesting Bill, Calls Out Beijing Regime’s Abuses
by EditorTBy Andrew Chen Hundreds of people from a spiritual group that has long been targeted for persecution by the Chinese regime held a rally on Dec. 8 in downtown Toronto ahead…
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Federal Public Debt Charges Up $2 Billion With Latest Interest Rate Hike, PBO Estimates
by EditorTBy Isaac Teo Public debt charges jumped nearly $2.3 billion with the latest interest rate hike by Canada’s central bank, according to estimates from a report by the Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO). In…
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Feds Self-Assessing Their Response to COVID-19, Internal Audits Underway
by EditorTBy Marnie Cathcart The federal government is quietly self-assessing its response to COVID-19, with internal audits underway by various government departments, a Senate committee heard Wednesday. Ontario Sen. Marty (Martha) Deacon asked…
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MPs Reiterate Commitment to Vote in Favour of Senate Bill to Combat Forced Organ Harvesting and Trafficking
by EditorTBy Isaac Teo MPs of all political stripes reiterated their stance to vote in favour of a Senate bill that would create new offences in relation to forced organ harvesting, as…
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RCMP Contract With China-Linked Company for Communications Equipment Is Suspended
by EditorTBy Noé Chartier A day after it was reported that the RCMP has a contract for communications equipment with a China-linked company, the federal government says the contract has now been suspended. “I can…