CANADA

By Noé Chartier Canada’s Ethics Commissioner has launched a second review into a board member of a federal green fund who approved COVID-19 relief payments to a company he has interests…

By Jennifer Cowan Ottawa has announced a new economic incentive program for beef cattle farmers in a bid to reduce methane emissions from bovine burps. The Dec. 10 announcement is the…

Records show room and board for illegal immigrants at one Québec border crossing cost the equivalent of $1,220 per person. By Matthew Horwood Federal funding of hotel rooms and meals for…

The probe into the AIIB includes analyzing the bank’s investments, governance, and management frameworks, says Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland. By Andrew Chen Canada is expanding its probe into the Asian Infrastructure…

By Chandra Philip Alberta’s environment minister said she was asked to sign a non-disclosure agreement before Canada’s Minister of Environment and Climate Change Steven Guilbeault would discuss emission cap plans the…

The court had ruled that the state must maintain religious neutrality, which stems from an ‘evolving interpretation of freedom of conscience and religion.’ By Noé Chartier Religion’s place in the public…

An economics professor and a Tory MP say more unscrupulous contracting practices by federal bureaucrats are likely in the offing. By Matthew Horwood The recent procurement controversies involving ArriveCan and the…

An Ontario resident says the agenda of some advocacy groups includes an element of ‘lawlessness’ that allows for ‘an open air, unregulated, illegal drug site.’ By Tara MacIsaac More and bigger…

By Andrew Chen Conservative MPs are calling for a national security review of a Chinese company’s plan to acquire substantial shares in Vital Metals, a Canadian rare earth mining company. This…

Health Minister Mark Holland says other vaccine options had become available by the time Medicago was ready to produce its doses. By Noé Chartier The federal government could have maintained its…