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…
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Loophole in Bill Allows Payday Lenders to Charge 365% Interest Rates, Senate Committee Hears
by EditorKBy 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…
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Former Tory Leader O’Toole Says Special Rapporteur Ignored Info He Gave on Election Interference
by EditorKBy 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…
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Calgary’s Cancellation of Canada Day Fireworks Display Prompts Backlash
by EditorKBy Isaac Teo Updated: May 23, 2023 An advocacy group that says it represents “common sense Calgarians” has launched a petition calling for a reinstatement of the fireworks display…
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Former Military Member Seeks $11 Million in Damages for Alleged ‘Negligent Investigation’ Into Attempted Murder of His Children
by EditorKBy Peter Wilson Updated: May 22, 2023 A former Canadian military member is seeking $11 million in damages from the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) and the federal government because of…
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Blair’s Inadequate Response to Latest Beijing Interference Allegations
by EditorKBy John Robson Updated: May 22, 2023 Commentary The disintegration continues. The latest revelation about the Trudeau Liberals’ blindness to Chinese election meddling is that then-public safety and emergency preparedness…
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ANALYSIS: ‘Slippery Slope’: Experts Warn About Pitfalls of Central Bank Digital Currencies
by EditorKBy Matthew Horwood Updated: May 22, 2023 As the Bank of Canada seeks consultation from Canadians on its design of a potential central bank digital currency (CBDC), digital privacy experts…
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Michael Taube: Canada Needs a Public Inquiry on Foreign Interference, Not a Special Rapporteur With a ‘Fake Job’
by EditorKBy Michael Taube Updated: May 21, 2023 Commentary David Johnston was appointed special rapporteur by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in March to look into allegations of Chinese interference in Canada’s…
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Canada Considers Regulating Products Containing ‘Forever Chemicals’ Deemed Harmful to Health, Environment
by EditorKBy Marnie Cathcart Updated: May 21, 2023 With its new report from Environment Canada and Health Canada on “forever chemicals,” which are deemed harmful to humans and the environment, the…
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Canada in Short Supply of Housing; Industry Calls for Cuts to Taxes, Fees
by EditorKBy Marnie Cathcart Updated: May 21, 2023 Federal housing minister Ahmed Hussen told a House of Commons committee that the country needs more houses urgently. “We need more housing supply…