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The Société de l’assurance automobile du Québec’s CEO is set to testify before the Gallant commission, though scheduling complications have delayed the proceedings. The unfolding adjustments raise questions about the commission’s timeline and investigative momentum, leaving stakeholders both bemused and impatient.
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In Alberta, Conservative MP Damien Kurek has resigned to fulfill his promise of vacating his seat, paving the way for party leader Pierre Poilievre to contest a byelection. This calculated political maneuver underscores strategic sacrifices that leave constituents scratching their heads over partisan timing. More...
The Banff-hosted G7 summit is underway with top diplomatic figures engaging in high-level bilateral talks. As meetings involving Zelenskyy, Modi, and Carney ignite global policy debates, local reactions reveal that the pomp of international diplomacy hardly translates into excitement for residents and visitors—a reminder that even summits can fall flat on home turf. More...
The federal government’s decision to fast-track a sweeping major projects bill has ignited a firestorm of opposition. Indigenous leaders and stakeholders decry the rushed consultation process, questioning the transparency and accountability of a bill poised to dramatically reshape approval protocols for infrastructure and resource projects. More...
Reports reveal that major Canadian banks significantly increased their fossil fuel investments in 2024—even as record heat raises serious environmental alarms. The enhanced financing positions them among the world’s top backers of fossil fuels, igniting a debate over economic gains versus climate responsibility. More...
City officials have confirmed that, despite new provincial legislation, Toronto still holds the power to enforce sustainability targets on new construction projects. The report quashes fears that the law would undermine local green initiatives, leaving the city’s eco-standards intact—an outcome that’s almost refreshing in these regulatory times. More...
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