Montreal clinic for vulnerable population faces closure amid Quebec’s controversial Bill 2

Thousands of AUPE health workers are poised to strike. Here’s what you need to know

3 months / calgaryherald / Hiren Mansukhani

Ford government faces calls to release delayed EQAO scores

Isaac Callan / globalnews - EQAO results are generally published sometime toward the end of September, offering a snapshot of numeracy and literacy in the province.

#politics #ontario #education #dougford #publicapathy #government #canadianpolitics

Ford government faces calls to release delayed EQAO scores

3 months / globalnews / Isaac Callan

Ford government criticized for late release of EQAO results

3 months / citynews / Mark McAllister

B.C. and Alberta premiers continue public duel over pipeline

Amy Judd / globalnews - The Alberta and federal governments are said to be close to signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to move forward with the project.

#economicpolicy #BC #alberta #calgary #climate #pipeline #environmentalprotection #government #canadianpolitics #energy

Bell: Go time! Danielle Smith and Mark Carney agree to a pipeline deal

3 months / calgaryherald / Rick Bell

A delicate dance of 3 frenemies: How political timing influenced the confusing pipeline MOU

3 months / thehub / Falice Chin

Pipeline mania is distracting from what the talks between Ottawa and Alberta could actually achieve

3 months / theglobeandmail / Adam Radwanski

B.C. and Alberta premiers continue public duel over pipeline

3 months / globalnews / Amy Judd

Alberta’s Danielle Smith pushes back on B.C.’s opposition to proposed pipeline

3 months / theglobeandmail / Emma Graney

Scarborough residents baffled by basketball net crackdown

Matthew Bingley / globalnews - Several Scarborough residents are frustrated by the city's sudden crackdown on nets sitting in the municipal right-of-way after years of no issues.

#politics #sports #ontario #publicsafety #legalaffairs #localelections #government

Scarborough residents baffled by basketball net crackdown

3 months / globalnews / Matthew Bingley

Family ordered to remove sports nets from front lawn

3 months / citynews / John Marchesan

Alberta’s government has unveiled a $300‑million roadmap to address surging classroom aggression and

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#crime #alberta #calgary #edmonton #education #labour #publicsafety #budget #workplacesafety #government

Alberta’s new report on classroom complexity echoes teachers’ union recommendations

3 months / theglobeandmail / Dave McGinn

Teachers react with cynicism to Alberta government’s classroom complexity plan

3 months / globalnews / Ken MacGillivray

Increasing aggression in classes, Alberta schools in crisis mode says report to province

3 months / calgaryherald / Devika Desai

'Crisis mode': Alberta schools are buckling under the weight of overcrowding, aggression and classroom complexities

3 months / edmontonjournal / Cindy Tran

Canada Post says it’s burning through $1B loan, expects to run out of cash by year-end

Pooja Misra / globalnews - Canada Post says it will need another bailout by early 2026 after burning through a $1-billion federal loan amid record losses and ongoing strike disruptions.

#economicpolicy #canada #labour #government #finance #business

Canada Post and union strike deal in principle as holiday crush nears

3 months / montrealgazette / Harry North

Canada Post reaches deal in principle with postal worker union

3 months / theglobeandmail / Christopher Reynolds

Canada Post reaches tentative deal with unionized workers

3 months / torontosun / Ian Shantz

Canada Post, union reach ‘agreement in principle’ toward new deal

3 months / globalnews / Sean Boynton

Agreement in principle reached in Canada Post dispute: CUPW

3 months / citynews / John Marchesan

Canada Post blames labour disruptions after reporting $541-million loss

3 months / financialpost / Denise Paglinawan

Canada Post says it’s burning through $1B loan, expects to run out of cash by year-end

3 months / globalnews / Pooja Misra

Canada Post posts record $541-million quarterly loss as labour issues drive customers away

3 months / westernstandard / Western Standard News Services

Canada Post reports largest quarterly loss in its history, says it needs short-term financing

3 months / theglobeandmail / Vanmala Subramaniam

Recall petition approved against Alberta UCP MLA Nolan Dyck

David Wiechnik / westernstandard - A third United Conservative Party (UCP) member of Alberta’s legislature is now facing a recall petition.

#politics #alberta #edmonton #voterturnout #localelections #conservativeparty #government #canadianpolitics #resignation

Grande Prairie MLA Nolan Dyck latest UCP member to face recall petition

3 months / edmontonjournal / Matthew Black

3rd Alberta legislature member, Nolan Dyck, target of recall petition

Recall petition approved against Alberta UCP MLA Nolan Dyck

3 months / westernstandard / David Wiechnik

Carney wraps up UAE visit with $70B investment pledge into Canada

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - The announcements come as Carney concluded a visit to Abu Dhabi, which focused heavily on trade amid concerns about the war in Sudan.

#trade #markcarney #economicpolicy #internationalrelations #mining #government #canadianpolitics #finance #business

Bell: Danielle Smith on a new pipeline — Alberta will soon see if Team Canada is real

3 months / calgaryherald / Rick Bell

Politics Insider: Ottawa, UAE in talks for $1-billion critical-minerals deal

BREAKING: Smith says the ball is in Carney’s court when it comes to an MOU between Alberta and Ottawa

Carney says $1-billion critical-minerals deal in works with UAE

3 months / theglobeandmail / Steven Chase, James Bradshaw

Carney launches free trade process with UAE on trip to Abu Dhabi

3 months / theglobeandmail

Carney secures $70B UAE investment amid scrutiny over Sudan ties

Carney asks UAE investors to visit Canada

3 months / theglobeandmail

LETTERS: From the U.A.E. to Alberta — Carney’s double standard is driving a wedge

3 months / westernstandard / Letter to the Editor

Carney wraps up UAE visit with $70B investment pledge into Canada

Carney ends United Arab Emirates visit with pledge of $70B to be invested in Canada

3 months / nationalobserver / Dylan Robertson

Carney secures $70-billion investment pledge from UAE as he concludes visit

3 months / theglobeandmail / Dylan Robertson

Eby says Alberta, Saskatchewan ‘secret’ pipeline talks jeopardize economic development

Justine Hunter, Emma Graney / theglobeandmail - Saskatchewan Premier reveals involvement in Alberta-Ottawa negotiations on potential northern B.C. pipeline

#economicpolicy #BC #alberta #saskatchewan #climate #pipeline #environmentalprotection #government #canadianpolitics #energy

Fast track to where? Carney’s major projects list stirs up emotions, and not much else

3 months / thenarwhal / Drew Anderson

ALBERS: Canada is risking its own collapse by sabotaging the West

3 months / westernstandard / Western Standard Guest Columnist

John Ivison: Ottawa wakes up to a B.C. dispute ‘poisoning’ billions in export opportunities

3 months / nationalpost / John Ivison

The Oil Tanker Ban That Dims Alberta’s Pipeline Hopes

3 months / thetyee / Amanda Follett Hosgood

Eby says Alberta, Saskatchewan ‘secret’ pipeline talks jeopardize economic development

3 months / theglobeandmail / Justine Hunter, Emma Graney

BC's Opposition Conservatives have been talking with Alberta about pipeline: Rustad

3 months / nationalobserver / Wolfgang Depner

Pipeline deal from Alberta to B.C. North Coast reportedly in the works, speculation remains

3 months / globalnews / Amy Judd

‘Peterson law’: Alberta bill to limit power of regulatory bodies on member behaviour

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's government plans to limit what behaviour professional regulators can police in the interest of strengthening freedom of expression.

#politics #alberta #legalaffairs #government #canadianpolitics

‘Peterson law’: Alberta bill to limit power of regulatory bodies on member behaviour

Jamie Sarkonak: Alberta protects professionals from witch hunts and forced diversity training

3 months / nationalpost / Jamie Sarkonak

BREAKING: UCP introduces bill it says will protect freedom of expression for professionals

'Jordan Peterson law': Alberta seeks to protect professionals from discipline for off-duty conduct

3 months / edmontonjournal / Matthew Black

Conservative amendments to borders bill would make sweeping changes to asylum system

Marie Woolf / theglobeandmail - Conservatives want to introduce a ban on asylum claims from people arriving via an EU country or G7 member

#politics #canada #security #legalaffairs #immigration #conservativeparty #government #houseofcommons #canadianpolitics

Opinion: Canada has lost control of its immigration system — and Canadians know it

3 months / nationalpost / Special to National Post

Conservative amendments to borders bill would make sweeping changes to asylum system

3 months / theglobeandmail / Marie Woolf

Conservatives want to ‘amend the heck’ out of border bill’s asylum rules

Conservatives push major amendments to border securities bill as immigration tensions rise

#politics #education #internationalrelations #unitedkingdom #liberalparty #government #canadianpolitics

Chrystia Freeland named new head of Rhodes Trust

Bryan Passifiume / torontosun - Herself a Rhodes Scholar, Freeland is set to take the new position at Oxford University next July

MP Chrystia Freeland appointed CEO of Rhodes Trust

3 months / theglobeandmail

Freeland expected to work out of U.K. for new role as Rhodes Trust CEO

Chrystia Freeland's big new title

3 months / westernstandard / Leah Mushet

After leaving cabinet, Chrystia Freeland takes top job at Oxford’s prestigious Rhodes Trust

3 months / nationalpost / Kenn Oliver

Chrystia Freeland named new head of Rhodes Trust

3 months / torontosun / Bryan Passifiume

Vianode to spent $3.2B on graphite plant for EVs in southwestern Ontario

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Vianode CEO Burkhard Straube says it will construct the plant in St. Thomas, Ont., and will initially create 300 jobs and ramp up to 1,000 jobs once the plant is operating fully.

#economicpolicy #technology #ontario #mining #infrastructure #climate #government #energy #business #jobs

Vianode to spent $3.2B on graphite plant for EVs in southwestern Ontario

Norway’s Vianode to build $3.2-billion graphite plant for EVs in Ontario

3 months / theglobeandmail / Liam Casey

Ontario commits $670M loan for $3.2B EV graphite plant

#trade #economicpolicy #ontario #labour #dougford #spendingpriorities #localelections #government #canadianpolitics #jobs

Doug Ford government to introduce ‘Buy Ontario’ legislation

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - The province said the Buy Ontario Act would apply to all public-sector organizations, including municipalities, ministries, agencies, contractors and subcontractors.

‘Buy Ontario’ legislation to protect businesses and jobs, Ford government says

3 months / torontosun / Spiro Papuckoski

ELBOWS DOWN: Ontario quietly hires $1-million-a-month U.S. trade lawyers while Ford praises PM’s negotiating skills

3 months / westernstandard / Western Standard News Services

Doug Ford government to introduce ‘Buy Ontario’ legislation

Ford government set to introduce ‘Buy Ontario’ legislation

3 months / theglobeandmail

Doug Ford government to introduce ‘Buy Ontario’ legislation

3 months / citynews / Joseph Ryan

Carney signs investment pact with UAE, launches trade talks during trip to Abu Dhabi

Dylan Robertson / theglobeandmail - Carney will travel Friday to South Africa for the G20 leaders’ summit in Johannesburg

#trade #markcarney #economicpolicy #diplomacy #internationalrelations #government #finance #business

Carney signs investment deal with UAE as scrutiny grows over Sudan conflict

Politics Insider: In hopes of avoiding a new pipeline to the coast, B.C. backs plan to boost Trans Mountain capacity

Carney tours large Abu Dhabi mosque during UAE visit

3 months / theglobeandmail

Former Quebec premier Jean Charest bullish on Canada-UAE trade deal

3 months / theglobeandmail

Top bureaucrat sells Brookfield shares as MPs question why Carney kept his

3 months / westernstandard / Western Standard News Services

Carney signs investment pact with UAE, launches trade talks during trip to Abu Dhabi

3 months / theglobeandmail / Dylan Robertson

Carney signs investment pact, launches trade talks during UAE visit

Carney is likely to sign UAE investment pact, launch trade talks during Abu Dhabi visit

3 months / nationalobserver / Dylan Robertson

Alberta announces plans to allow surgeons to work in both public and private sector

Cindy Tran / edmontonjournal - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has announced plans to allow surgeons to work in both the public and private health-care system. In a video posted to X on Wednesday, Smith said the “Dual Practice Surgery Model” will allow surgeons and support professionals…

#alberta #calgary #edmonton #legalaffairs #healthcare #government #canadianpolitics

Allowing doctors to practise in both public and private systems solves what exactly?

3 months / theglobeandmail / André Picard

Surgeons will be focus of Alberta’s public-private health care model, Smith says

3 months / theglobeandmail / Alanna Smith

Alberta announces plans to allow surgeons to work in both public and private sector

3 months / edmontonjournal / Cindy Tran

Alberta plans to open door for doctors to work publicly and privately

UCP gives clarity on the dual health practice model

#alberta #calgary #edmonton #publicsafety #fiscalpolicy #spendingpriorities #healthcare #government #canadianpolitics #finance

Alberta’s auditor general says taxpayers lost $109M in lab testing debacle

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Alberta's Auditor General said Wednesday that the UCP government's failed effort to privatize lab services in the province cost taxpayers about $109 million.

Alberta government undermined health authority to push lab privatization deal, A-G report finds

3 months / theglobeandmail / Matthew Scace

Alberta’s auditor general says taxpayers lost $109M in lab testing debacle

Braid: Auditor general finds stalling, bad planning, big losses in Dynalife report

3 months / calgaryherald / Don Braid, Calgary Herald

BREAKING: Scathing AG's report reveals 'breakdowns' in AHS's lab services contract with DynaLIFE; LeGrange blasted

Alberta wasted more than $100M in lab privatization effort: Auditor general report

3 months / edmontonjournal / Matthew Black

Quebec Liberal leader Pablo Rodriguez demands external investigation into cash-for-votes report

theglobeandmail - Allegations that party members were paid to vote for him in the leadership campaign have plunged Rodriguez’s leadership into crisis

#politics #crime #quebec #liberalparty #voterturnout #localelections #recounts #government #partydiscipline #canadianpolitics

Politics Insider: Alberta-Ottawa pipeline deal must have B.C. buy-in, MPs say

Quebec Liberal leader Pablo Rodriguez demands external investigation into cash-for-votes report

3 months / theglobeandmail

Quebec Liberal leader calls in external auditor to investigate vote-buying allegations

3 months / montrealgazette / Philip Authier, Montreal Gazette

Quebec Liberal leader calls for external investigation into report on cash for votes