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Canada’s housing market likely to stay soft for most of 2026, says Deloitte’s Dawn Desjardins
Dawn Desjardins, chief economist at Deloitte Canada , talks with the Financial Post’s Larysa Harapyn about the outlook for the Canadian economy . • Email: lharapyn@postmedia.com
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Quebec passes expanded secularism law targeting daycare workers, public prayer
The Coalition Avenir Québec government adopted legislation on Thursday that puts limits on praying in public and extends a ban on wearing religious symbols to daycare workers.
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Legault speaks on French in Montreal, Quebec identity in final question period as premier
François Legault is attending his last question period at the National Assembly Thursday morning before stepping down as premier next week.
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Alberta tables bill to reduce child access to sexually explicit images in public libraries
The Alberta government is looking to make changes in all public libraries to ensure children and young teens don’t have access to graphic sexual images.
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Canada should expect ‘hostility’ with U.S. trade talks less than three months away, trade analysts say
OTTAWA — The review deadline for the Canada-United-States-Mexico-Agreement (CUSMA) is less than three months away, but it remains unclear where Canada stands at the negotiating table. Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc met with Greer in early March, a meeting that was described as a productive. In the meantime, Greer and Mexican Secretary of Economy Marcelo…
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First Nations blockade 2 N.S. highways as tensions escalate over cannabis raids
Protesters have blocked access to Highway 4 in Potlotek and one lane of Highway 102 near the Sipekne’katik First Nation.
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Canada to guarantee passport processing in 30 days or it’s free
The federal government is now offering full refunds if it takes longer than 30 business days to process your passport. Effective April 1, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister Lena Metlege Diab said refunds will be automatically issued if the process of receiving completed documentation and printing a passport or travel document takes longer than 30…
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Stellantis talks to build Chinese EVs in Brampton is ‘unacceptable’: Ontario premier
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says “it’s unacceptable” that Stellantis is reportedly in talks with a Chinese automobile manufacturer about the possibility of building Chinese electric vehicles in Canada at its idled Brampton assembly plant.
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10/3 podcast: MAID debate: Alberta pushes back as Canada grapples with assisted dying
Perhaps one of the most controversial issues in Canada is MAID, or medical assistance in dying. There are people who feel that it’s being offered too readily in cases where death may not be an appropriate course, and others who feel there needs to be expanded access. One province has decided that the pace of…
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From gas pedals to pavement: Essex family ditches cars as gas prices skyrocket
‘It’s not pretty’: Local gas station and Windsor-Essex drivers alike are struggling with soaring gas prices as the Iran war bleeds into its second month.