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Riding the Wave of Relentless Heat: A Call for Community and Resilience
July 29, 2025
Riding the Wave of Relentless Heat: A Call for Community and Resilience
I never thought I’d find myself longing for a cool summer evening breeze, but with southern Ontario simmering under yet…
Trump’s Trade War Is Hurting Border Communities—Not Just Canada
July 29, 2025
Trump’s Trade War Is Hurting Border Communities—Not Just Canada
It’s time we face a difficult truth: President Donald Trump’s trade war isn’t just a headline-grabbing political move it’s an…
Why the Canada Strong Pass Is Exactly What We Need Right Now
July 22, 2025
Why the Canada Strong Pass Is Exactly What We Need Right Now
As a Canadian, there’s something truly refreshing about a government initiative that actually feels like it was made with everyday…
Canada’s Defence Spending Can’t Shield Us From the Looming Recession
July 22, 2025
Canada’s Defence Spending Can’t Shield Us From the Looming Recession
Canada is preparing to bolster its international standing by meeting and even exceeding NATO’s defence spending goals. Prime Minister Mark…
A Dangerous Misstep: Why Minister Anandasangaree’s Judgment Fails the Public Safety Test
July 22, 2025
A Dangerous Misstep: Why Minister Anandasangaree’s Judgment Fails the Public Safety Test
Gary Anandasangaree’s decision to endorse the immigration bid of a man deemed by Canadian authorities to be a member of…
A Quota-Based Compromise on Softwood Lumber May Be Canada’s Best Shot at a Bigger Deal
July 22, 2025
A Quota-Based Compromise on Softwood Lumber May Be Canada’s Best Shot at a Bigger Deal
Prime Minister Mark Carney is walking a tightrope one that stretches from Ottawa to Washington, D.C., with the ever-contentious softwood…
Ottawa’s EV Rebate Fiasco: A Cautionary Tale of Poor Planning and Broken Trust
July 15, 2025
Ottawa’s EV Rebate Fiasco: A Cautionary Tale of Poor Planning and Broken Trust
The federal government’s electric vehicle (EV) rebate program — once a shining example of climate-forward policy — has devolved into…
The EI Extension Is a Lifeline—But It’s No Substitute for a Trade Deal
July 15, 2025
The EI Extension Is a Lifeline—But It’s No Substitute for a Trade Deal
In a world where global economics shift overnight, Canada’s decision to extend changes to the Employment Insurance (EI) program is…
Montreal’s Housing Market Shows Strength, But Is It Sustainable?
July 15, 2025
Montreal’s Housing Market Shows Strength, But Is It Sustainable?
It’s hard to ignore the buzz coming out of Montreal’s real estate sector this summer. According to the latest numbers…
Condo Owners Are Stuck—and the Market Isn’t Throwing Them a Lifeline
July 15, 2025
Condo Owners Are Stuck—and the Market Isn’t Throwing Them a Lifeline
The Canadian housing market is beginning to show flickers of life after a bruising start to 2025. But if you’re…