7 h. ago Ontario pauses 15 government advertising campaigns deemed to be partisan

When Doug Ford called a snap election, Ontario's top civil servant paused 15 government ad campaigns that had previously been flagged by the auditor general as partisan.

Politics

11 h. ago Varcoe: Two promising signs for Alberta's economy? 15 proposed data centres and billions raised by tech sector

'The Alberta economy is a door — and it's widening and more is spinning through it now'

Other

18 h. ago Trump Proposes New Ship Fees to Challenge China’s Maritime Might

The Trump administration is proposing fees on the use of China’s commercial ships it says could help counter the country’s maritime dominance.

Other

19 h. ago U.S., Europe propose competing UN resolutions on Ukraine war ahead of conflict’s third anniversary

The U.S. resolution calls for 'a swift end to the conflict' and 'a lasting peace,' while Europe's demands the immediate withdrawal of all of Russian forces

Economics

22 h. ago B.C. Ferries tweaks expansion plan, proposes to stick with 11 ships instead of growing to 12

The corporation still plans to move forward with building five vessels but is providing a second option for future of existing ships

Other

26 h. ago Trump eyes tariffs on countries with digital services taxes despised by Big Tech

Some 30 countries have adopted or proposed DSTs in recent years, including Canada and the U.K.

Economics

26 h. ago Lethbridge city councillor asking colleagues to confirm city's stance opposing coal mines

A Lethbridge city councillor is asking her council colleagues to confirm their opposition to any coal mines — including the proposed Grassy Mountain project — that “risk damage” to the Oldman watershed. Australia-based Northback Holdings has applied to the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) for a temporary drilling program to explore for coal and divert water […]

Economics

27 h. ago ‘Northern Leg’ to B.C. coast could be built off existing Trans Mountain pipeline, sources say

Old proposal attracting renewed interest in as a response to new trade headwinds with the United States

Other

29 h. ago IEA Considers Reviving Dropped Energy Scenario After US Backlash

The International Energy Agency, the west’s energy watchdog, is considering reviving one of its long-term energy demand scenarios after criticism from US Republican leaders.

Other

31 h. ago TMR Capital Sends an Open Letter Regarding Opportunistic MBO of WM Technology, Inc. (MAPS) and Urges Company to Buy Bitcoin Instead and Become the MicroStrategy (aka Strategy) for Cannabis

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — TMR Capital (hereinafter referred to as “we” or “our firm”) is a shareholder of MAPS. We believe that WM Technology, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as the “Company”) proposed privatization dramatically undervalues the Company and is not the best path to maximizing shareholder value. Instead, in our letter, we urge the Company […]

Economics

31 h. ago Carney’s budgeting proposal was a ‘disaster’ when Alberta tried it, economists say

'When you ditch consolidated spending figures... it makes it difficult to get a full financial picture,' said economist Trevor Tombe

Transport

42 h. ago Acheter canadien pas américain: aujourd'hui, des chaussettes, de l'autobronzant, des stylos et de la teinture

Le Journal propose des solutions de rechange à des marques principalement basées aux États-Unis.

Events

45 h. ago Réunion avec les PM canadiens: Québec propose des tarifs sur les produits chinois

Le premier ministre François Legault a proposé d’imposer des tarifs supplémentaires sur les produits chinois, jeudi.

Economics

47 h. ago Des propos de Poilievre sur l’accès à l’eau potable des Premières Nations critiqués

Il a indiqué qu’il encouragerait les dirigeants autochtones à soutenir les projets de ressources naturelles.

Politics

51 h. ago Liberals want to nearly double CBC funding, as an investment in ‘national security’

St-Onge argued that Canadians need a remedy to combat the misinformation on social media

Society

53 h. ago Mexico’s Central Bank Looks to Easing Amid US Tariff Pressure

Mexican central bank policymakers pledged to continue monetary policy easing despite the uncertainty generated by the US proposal to implement tariffs on all of Mexico’s exports.

Economics

54 h. ago ‘This is torture’: Langley seniors could be trapped by broken elevator for months

The only elevator at an independent living facility has been out of service for weeks, leaving dozens of seniors struggling to come and go. A fix is expected to take months.

Other

54 h. ago LILLEY UNLEASHED: What can we do if illegal tariffs are imposed on Canada?

WATCH: Are the tariffs proposed by President Donald Trump actually legal? Is there such thing as good tariffs? Sun political columnist Brian Lilley gets these answers and more from Professor of International Economic Law at City St. George’s, University of London, David Collins. What do YOU think? Tell us your thoughts in the comment section […]

Economics

55 h. ago Leading Independent Proxy Advisory Firms Recommend Softchoice Corporation Shareholders Vote FOR the Proposed Arrangement with World Wide Technology

TORONTO — Softchoice Corporation (“Softchoice” or the “Company”) (TSX:SFTC) is pleased to announce that Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (“ISS”), a leading independent proxy advisory firm, and another major proxy advisory firm, have each recommended that Softchoice shareholders (the “Shareholders”) vote “ FOR” the special resolution approving the previously announced plan of arrangement (the “Arrangement”) involving […]

Economics

55 h. ago N.S. auditor general says proposed changes would ‘erode’ watchdog’s independence

Nova Scotia's auditor general Kim Adair says she has 'respectfully requested' that proposed changes to the province's Auditor General Act be withdrawn.

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