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Why Carney is aiming to protect 30 per cent of Canada’s land by 2030
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney may be surprised by the blowback he’s getting over a recent photo-op friendly announcement in Gatineau Park. Carney was in the jewel of the National Capital Region in late March to announce a new federal initiative to more than double the amount of Canada’s protected land over the next…
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Sidelined union ‘whistleblowers’ file urgent appeal for right to run in PSAC elections
OTTAWA — Three sidelined executives from component units of the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) have filed an urgent appeal to an Ontario court to get their union memberships reinstated before next week so that they regain their jobs and their rights to run again in union elections. According to a notice of application…
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Separatist lawyer fires back at claims Alberta independence petition breaches treaty rights
Alberta separatist lawyer Jeffrey Rath urged a judge to throw out a trio of legal challenges from First Nations opposed to a provincial independence referendum, during submissions in which he called one lawyer’s arguments “vexatious,” compared a previous court ruling to an “angry email,” and accused a chief of sharing a racist meme. Rath, the…
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Marilyn Gladu should face byelection, Sarnia mayor, Conservative riding association president say
The president of the Sarnia—Lambton—Bkejwanong Conservative Party Riding Association is calling for MP Marilyn Gladu to face a byelection after crossing the floor from the Conservatives to the Liberals on Thursday.
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IMCO’s CoreWeave bet powers 7.4% annual gain
Investment Management Corp. of Ontario earned 7.4 per cent last year thanks to strong equity gains and a roughly $1 billion return from trimming its position in artificial intelligence cloud provider CoreWeave Inc. The pension manager’s stock holdings gained 19.1 per cent in 2025, while private equity rose 6.5 per cent, according to a statement…
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Stubhub to pay US$10 million in FTC ticket prices case
StubHub Holdings Inc. agreed to pay US$10 million on Thursday to settle U.S. Federal Trade Commission allegations that the company failed to display the full price of tickets to consumers. In a complaint and proposed settlement filed in New York federal court, the consumer protection agency said the ticketing company didn’t disclose the mandatory fees…
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Poilievre says Carney must help homeowners in Indigenous case
The political debate over a court ruling recognizing Indigenous land rights in the Vancouver area escalated on Thursday after Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre urged the prime minister to intervene. In the August judgment, the Supreme Court of British Columbia recognized the Cowichan people’s aboriginal title over a slice of Richmond, just south of the city…
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Ontario NDP leader says she’s calling on premier to end lockout at Titan Tool and Die
Ontario NDP leader Marit Stiles says she plans to ask Premier Doug Ford in the legislature on Monday to intervene to end the lockout at Titan Tool and Die.
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Manitoba requests military help to prepare Peguis First Nation for major spring flood
The Canadian military has been asked to help prepare Manitoba’s largest First Nation community for an expected spring flood that could reach devastating levels.
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Man arrested, charged with sexual assault after 8-hour standoff on Drouillard Road, police say
A man has been charged with sexual assault and forcible confinement after a standoff that lasted eight hours early Wednesday, Windsor police say.