CANADA

By Peter Wilson Updated: May 26, 2023  Canada’s federal privacy commissioner and several of his provincial counterparts are in the midst of an investigation into the artificial intelligence (AI) company…

By Matthew Horwood Updated: May 26, 2023  Following a warning by the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security and Canada’s Five Eyes allies of a “significant threat” from a state-sponsored actor…

By Peter Wilson Updated: May 25, 2023  Over 12,700 members of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) will lose a military housing benefit they previously received once a modified version of…

By Marnie Cathcart Updated: May 25, 2023  Federal Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre has endorsed Alberta United Conservative Party Leader Danielle Smith in the provincial election, which will take place…

By Cory Morgan Updated: May 25, 2023 Commentary Authoritarians in Canada are embracing the tactic of banning celebrations and Canada Day is their prime target following fresh announcements from some…

By Noé Chartier Updated: May 24, 2023  Opposition members of Parliament on a House committee seek to hear the testimony of Special Rapporteur David Johnston, a day after he recommended…

By Marnie Cathcart Updated: May 24, 2023  A Manitoba school division has decided not to form a committee to review and potentially remove books containing themes of graphic sexuality, incest,…

By Matthew Horwood Updated: May 24, 2023  Less than a day after Toronto claimed it would be cancelling its 2023 Canada Day celebrations at Nathan Phillips Square due to “resource…

By Andrew Chen Updated: May 23, 2023  The Department of Finance has confirmed the existence of a loophole in a bill aimed at combating usury, allowing payday lenders to charge…

By Peter Wilson Updated: May 23, 2023  Former governor general David Johnston, whom Prime Minister Justin Trudeau appointed as special rapporteur to investigate foreign election interference, did not use any…