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Senate security prevents man from wearing “I heart oil & gas” t-shirt — security cites fear of offence

“Nowhere does the shirt say anything negative, defamatory or insulting to others,” Lacey continues.

Dylan Gibbons / Sep 5, 2019

Canadian News, Business & Finance

Alberta panel recommends cuts to fix province’s spending problem

The committee recommended that Alberta keep spending flat for the next four years.

Wyatt Claypool / Sep 5, 2019

Canadian News, News

Three small children in hospital after being poked by syringe near Toronto school

Toronto police say three small children were taken to hospital following their discovery of used syringes near a Roncesvalles elementary school early on Wednesday.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Sep 5, 2019

Canadian News, Politics & Policy

Liberals slam Scheer for not supporting public schools despite sending kids to expensive private schools

Morneau, Freeland and others sent their kids to a Toronto private school with tuition costs in the tens of thousands, while the Liberals slam Scheer for not supporting public education.

Cosmin Dzsurdzsa / Sep 5, 2019

Canadian News

Conservative MP leading the fight for better ‘safety net’ for workers with episodic diseases

In November 2018, prominent Conservative MP David Yurdiga put forth a private members’ motion, M-192, in Canada’s parliament to change the standards in which financial disability aid is given.

Wyatt Claypool / Sep 5, 2019

Canadian News, Politics & Policy, Business & Finance

Bank of Canada holds key lending rate, says second-quarter economic growth likely temporary

Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz avoided media Wednesday after holding the overnight interest rate firm at 1.75 percent, where the prime lending rate for the big banks has been since October of last year.

Jason Unrau / Sep 5, 2019

Canadian News, News, Politics & Policy

Former Liberal Jane Philpott criticizes Liberals for politicizing abortion

Former Liberal candidate Jane Philpott has stated she stands by her pledge to support access to abortion “despite her beliefs,” but accuses the party she was booted from of playing politics with the hot-button topic.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Sep 5, 2019

Canadian News, Culture

Report: Suicide second biggest killer of kids in Canada

The report is called Raising Canada — Election 2019: A vote for children is a vote for Canada and aggregates data from sources ranging from UNICEF to the various government institutions to Kids Help Phone.

Dylan Gibbons / Sep 5, 2019

Canadian News, Politics & Policy

Liberal spending commitment frenzy sees $12.8 billion in promises made in August alone

Other commitments in August included gas tax fund transfers totaling $1.87 billion, as part of a greater promise to use oil revenues to redistribute wealth to thousands of municipalities.

Dylan Gibbons / Sep 5, 2019

Canadian News

Protestors dressed as chickens confront Trudeau for “chickening” out of debate

Justin Trudeau really laid an egg with his decision to skip the Munk, TVA, and Maclean’s debates.

Ali Taghva / Sep 4, 2019

Canadian News, Politics & Policy

Liberals breaking Elections Act rules: Conservative ethics critic

At issue with respect to McKenna’s Aug. 26 event or those Kent outlines in his letter, is the use of public funds by ministers for partisan purposes; prohibited under the Elections Act.

Jason Unrau / Sep 4, 2019

Canadian News, News

Maxime Bernier softens stance on climate activist Greta Thunberg

People’s Party Leader Maxime Bernier has slightly changed his tone on polarizing climate figurehead Greta Thunberg, recently traversed the Atlantic Ocean on a boat in order to reduce emissions on her travel to New York City.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Sep 4, 2019

Canadian News, News

Vegan and LGBTQ activists to protest Toronto Chick-fil-A grand opening

Chick-fil-A is coming to Toronto, and not without experiencing its fair share of controversy. Protesters have planned to rally against the popular chicken restaurant, which is opening a location in downtown Toronto on Friday.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Sep 4, 2019

Canadian News, Politics & Policy

Federal Court to hear six challenges to Trudeau’s approval of Trans Mountain Pipeline

The Federal Court of Appeal has decided that it will hear six challenges to the Trudeau government’s approval of the Trans Mountain Pipeline.

Cosmin Dzsurdzsa / Sep 4, 2019

Canadian News, International News, Politics & Policy

Canada’s new ambassador to China has long history working with Chinese state-owned companies

As detailed by The New York Times, Barton’s former employer McKinsey & Company has a long rap sheet of working with authoritarian governments, including “22 of the 100 biggest state-owned companies” in China.

Cosmin Dzsurdzsa / Sep 4, 2019

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