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Prime Minister Carney is shaking things up by announcing a compact cabinet featuring fewer than 30 ministers and up to 10 secretaries of state. The move, detailed in both English and French reports, signals a deliberate shift toward a nimble and focused governance strategy amid mounting political pressures.
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As Canada hosts the annual G7 leaders’ summit, the stakes are remarkably high with major economies converging for crucial discussions. Canadian officials find themselves under intense scrutiny while striving to steer complex global challenges and underline national competence. The spotlight is both flattering and, frankly, a touch intimidating. More...
Alberta officials have declared that, starting this fall, residents not covered by immunosuppression or social programs will need to pay for their COVID-19 vaccines. Despite some discrepancies over the rollout timeline, the policy signals a significant pivot in public health funding, leaving many to wonder if healthcare is now a luxury. More...
The Canadian Cancer Society cautioned that new interprovincial trade legislation proposed by the government could undermine provincial health standards. Both English and French reports indicate that the proposed changes risk lowering health safety benchmarks, prompting calls for a detailed review by lawmakers before any reforms are enacted. More...
A regional Anishinabek Nation chief briefed Ontario police about upcoming protests against fast‐track legislation for major projects. The chief warned that First Nations groups, demanding proper consultation, are gearing up to demonstrate, intensifying tensions over expedited government policies and indigenous rights. More...
A massive wildfire near Sandy Lake is advancing rapidly, forcing over 2,000 residents of a First Nations community to evacuate. Dubbed ‘like a sleeping giant’ by local officials, the fire has spurred an urgent, large-scale emergency response with intensified firefighting efforts as authorities work to contain its dangerous spread. More...
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Canada Prepares for High-Stakes G7 Summit (2 hrs)
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