By Matthew Horwood Updated: August 14, 2023 The COVID-19 pandemic strained public finances and exacerbated gaps in governments’ accountability to voters—factors likely to result in long-term constraints on government finances,…
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MPs Vote Against Motion Calling Freeland to Testify on Impact of Interest Rate Increases on Mortgages
by EditorKBy Matthew Horwood Updated: August 14, 2023 A motion to question Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland over the coming impacts of interest rates on mortgage renewals was voted down by the…
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By Noé Chartier Updated: August 14, 2023 The Liberal government’s approach to gun control to reduce violence is not backed by evidence, says a new report by the MacDonald-Laurier Institute…
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Regina Mom Who Beat Depression With Help of Emotional Support Dog Starts Business to Help Others
by EditorKBy Lee Harding Four years ago the joy of welcoming a child turned to depression for new mother Karlissa Dressler. On the advice of her doctor, the owner of Minx…
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Quebec Firm Awarded $1.1 Million Contract to Run ‘Anti-Stigma’ LGBTQ Campaign
by EditorKBy Marnie Cathcart Updated: August 13, 2023 A Quebec public relations firm has been awarded a federal contract worth over $1.1 million to conduct an awareness campaign to counter stigma…
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LifeLabs to Pay Out $4.9 Million for Data Breach if Court Approves Class Action Settlement
by EditorKBy Marnie Cathcart Updated: August 13, 2023 Customers of LifeLabs prior to Dec. 17, 2019, may be eligible for a cash settlement from a class action lawsuit, the laboratory company…
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Viewpoints: TC Energy’s Dumping of the Keystone Pipeline Is Lamentable
by EditorKBy Brian Zinchuk Updated: August 12, 2023 Commentary After 18 years of heartbreak and misery, TC Energy is dumping its foray into oil pipelines. TC Energy announced on July 27…
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Toronto Pearson Airport Sees Passenger Volume Rise by Nearly Half: Report
by EditorKBy Isaac Teo Updated: August 12, 2023 The number of passengers who passed through Canada’s largest and busiest airport during the first half of 2023 grew by almost 50 percent…
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11 Parliamentarians Demand Investigation Into Why Hong Kong Police Were Granted Visas to Attend Winnipeg Games
by EditorKBy Andrew Chen Updated: August 12, 2023 Eleven parliamentarians from different parties have united in calling on cabinet ministers to investigate why visa waivers were issued to nearly 300 Hong…
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Father Launches Fundraiser to Sue Government, Alleging COVID Shot Led to Son’s Death
by EditorKBy Marnie Cathcart Updated: August 11, 2023 The father of a 17-year-old Ontario boy who died in September 2021 has launched a fundraiser to raise money to sue the federal…