By Jennifer Cowan Cabinet should consider directly paying reporters from indigenous, racial, or religious minority groups up to $45,000 a year to promote diversity in journalism, says a Canadian Heritage report.…
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‘Confidential Matters’: Liberal MPs Oppose Release of Subsidized EV Battery Plant Contract Details
by EditorTOne Liberal MP says it’s important to maintain confidentiality in order to continue to attract foreign direct investment. By Matthew Horwood Conservative MPs want more information on federal contracts with electric…
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Defence Lawyers in Freedom Convoy Trial Begin Argument
by EditorTBy Matthew Horwood OTTAWA—The defence lawyers for Freedom Convoy organizers Tamara Lich and Chris Barber have begun making their case, arguing against the Crown’s request that a criminal charge against one…
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Ontario to Provide $1.2B in Bid to Alleviate Toronto’s Financial Woes
by EditorTBy Alan Forsythe Ontario Premier Doug Ford says the province will provide $1.2 billion in funding to Toronto over three years, in a bid to alleviate growing financial pressures on the…
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Alberta Invokes Sovereignty Act Against Feds for First Time
by EditorTPremier Danielle Smith invoked the act to oppose Ottawa’s proposed requirements for achieving a net-zero electricity grid by 2035. By Isaac Teo Alberta Premier Danielle Smith invoked her province’s new sovereignty…
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CBC Ombudsman Says Network Didn’t Breach Standards for Not Calling Hamas ‘Terrorists’
by EditorTBy Noé Chartier CBC has not breached its own journalistic standards by avoiding the use of the word “terrorist” to describe Hamas’ Oct. 7 terrorist attack, the Canadian public broadcaster’s ombudsman…
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CRTC to Hold Hearing on Licensing Foreign Broadcasters
by EditorTBy Andrew Chen Amid petitions to ban China Central Television and the Fox News Channel after Russia Today was blacklisted by Parliament, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) will hold…
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Alberta to Invoke Sovereignty Act Against Feds’ Clean Electricity Regulations
by EditorTPremier Danielle Smith says she won’t risk Alberta’s power operators ‘going to jail’ if they don’t achieve Ottawa’s goal of a net-zero electricity grid by 2035. By Isaac Teo Alberta Premier…
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Court Gives Teacher Critical of Transgender Books Go-Ahead for Defamation Case Against School Board, Chair
by EditorTBy Chandra Philip An Ontario court has ruled in favour of a teacher whose presentation at a school board meeting was shut down when she raised questions about how some books…
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Less Than Half of Canadians Think Government Respects Rights and Freedoms: Report
by EditorTBy Chandra Philip Less than 50 percent of Canadians say they believe the government respects rights and freedoms, according to a report from the Public Safety Ministry. The Departmental Results Report, which…