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WORLD2 months ago

Strategic Pivot: Canada Joins Global Sixth-Generation Stealth Fighter Program Amid U.S. Trade Tensions

Canada joins the U.K., Italy, and Japan in the Global Combat Air Programme to develop 6th-gen stealth fighters, signaling a strategic shift away from U.S. reliance.
NATIONAL STORIES2 months ago

Mayor Olivia Chow Targets Big Tech Pricing Tactics at Toronto Grocery Stores

Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow proposes a ban on 'surveillance pricing' at grocery stores to protect residents from data-driven price gouging and rising food costs.
energy2 months ago

Canada Offered to Double Oil Exports to U.S. in Failed Trade Negotiations, Hoekstra Reveals

U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra reveals PM Mark Carney offered to double Canadian oil exports to the U.S. in a failed bid to end Donald Trump's trade...
LOCAL2 months ago

Cross-Border Smoke Crisis: Canada Issues Alerts as U.S. Wildfire Pollution Drifts North

Canada issues air quality alerts as smoke from U.S. fires drifts north, complicating a diplomatic row over Donald Trump's proposed wildfire tariffs.

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Politics

BC Ferries’ Overseas Deal Costs $1.5 Billion in Economic Losses, Union Group Warns

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BC Conservative Defector Teresa Wat Joins New Provincial Party Caucus

Abbotsford-Mission candidates clash on spending, taxes and trust ahead of byelection

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Don’t Mistake BC Conservatives Self-Destruction for an NDP Revival in BC

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