By Tara MacIsaac In 2023, the average Canadian family paid 46 percent of its annual income in taxes—including income taxes, property taxes, payroll taxes, sales taxes, carbon taxes, and more, says…
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By Jennifer Cowan Ontario’s highest court has denied the request of psychologist and author Jordan Peterson to rescind an order from his profession’s governing body that will force him to receive…
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Ottawa to Stop Funding of ‘Sensitive’ Research Projects With 85 Chinese Institutions
by EditorLBy Noé Chartier The federal government is taking steps to protect sensitive research from foreign countries that pose a threat to national security by identifying key technological sectors at risk and…
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COVID-19 May Have Come From Chinese Laboratory, Dr. Fauci’s Former Boss Says
by EditorLDr. Francis Collins testified behind closed doors to a congressional panel. By Zachary Stieber COVID-19 may have come from a laboratory in China, a former National Institutes of Health (NIH) director…
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Some Schools Created Just to Profit Off International Students, Says Housing Minister
by EditorLBy William Crooks Some schools have been created with the intention of profiting off international students, Sean Fraser, minister of Housing, said at a Jan. 15 press conference in Halifax. “There…
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Alberta’s Electrical Grid Was on the Brink of Rotating Outages Amid Cold Snap
by EditorLBy Brian Zinchuk Because of extremely cold temperatures, Alberta’s electrical grid was in such peril of falling into rotating outages on Jan. 13 that the provincial government urged people to turn…
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Poilievre, Premiers Ramp Up Campaign Against Carbon Tax, Climate Policies Amid Record Cold
by EditorLBy Chandra Philip As extreme cold temperatures hit a large part of Canada, including the Prairie provinces, the premiers of Alberta and Saskatchewan and Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre are ramping…
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Chinese Mining Company Secures 15 Percent Stake in Canadian ‘Critical Minerals’ Firm Solaris Resources
by EditorLBy Andrew Chen A Chinese mining company is acquiring a 15 percent stake in the Canadian critical minerals development firm Solaris Resources Inc. This move marks the latest challenge presented by…
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Canadian Passport Ranked 7th in Global Strength, Granting Visa-Free Access to 124 Countries
by EditorLBy Chandra Philip Canada’s passport has ranked seventh globally on the Passport Index, allowing residents to freely travel to 124 destinations without needing a visa. The index calculates the mobility freedom…
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Thousands of Restaurants With Pandemic Loans at Risk of Closing Doors for Good
by EditorLBy Jennifer Cowan Thousands of restaurants across the country are at risk of closure with the Jan. 18 deadline to pay back pandemic-era loans just around the corner. Restaurants Canada CEO…