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By Tara MacIsaac More Canadians say “Merry Christmas” than the secular “Happy Holidays,” and most non-Christians are fine with it, according to a Leger opinion survey commissioned by Postmedia. Almost 30 percent of…
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By Tara MacIsaac More Canadians say “Merry Christmas” than the secular “Happy Holidays,” and most non-Christians are fine with it, according to a Leger opinion survey commissioned by Postmedia. Almost 30 percent of…
By Noé Chartier The Department of Public Safety did not consider the Freedom Convoy protest in Ottawa a threat to national security up to at least Feb. 7, internal documents reveal.…
By Peter Wilson Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says that the “door is open” on the possibility of the federal government introducing a subsidy to bring down the cost of fertilizer for farmers,…
By Andrew Chen A new Ontario organization that says it aims to promote political candidates with Chinese heritage is led by an individual involved in a group “guided” by China’s United Front…
By Peter Wilson A majority of Canadians now oppose the federal government’s use of the Emergencies Act in February to counteract the Freedom Convoy protests, according to a recent poll. Mainstreet Research polled over 1,260…
By Noé Chartier Canada’s communications spy agency is keeping a close tab on the Chinese social media application TikTok, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Dec. 15. “People are obviously watching very carefully,…
By Tara MacIsaac Canada’s Superintendent of Financial Institutions announced Thursday that the stress test rate for mortgage applications will remain the same after his annual review. The minimum qualifying rate (MQR), also…
By Tara MacIsaac An Ontario Superior Court of Justice ruling on Dec. 13 held that vaccine passports were constitutional. The Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms (JCCF) said it is considering an appeal. JCCF represented eight…
By Andrew Moran Federal Reserve policymakers voted on Dec. 14 to raise the benchmark federal funds rate by 50 basis points to a target range of 4.25–4.5 percent, the highest level since…
Protecting critical minerals, sensitive technologies, and personal data of primary concern By Rahul Vaidyanath News Analysis Ottawa has recently put forth major initiatives to protect against national security threats from China,…